Jade Rhode

Education: Bachelor of Arts majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics, Rhodes University (2020-2022)

Experience: Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News (2024), editorial intern for BONA Magazine at Habari Media (April 2023 - April 2024), fashion sub-editor at Activate (2021-2022), freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News (2020-2021)

Jade Rhode is a Human Interest Reporter who joined the Briefly News team in April 2024. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes University, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics. Before pursuing her tertiary education, Jade worked as a freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News. After her studies, she worked as an editorial intern for BONA Magazine, contributing to both print and online. To get in touch with Jade, email jade.rhode@briefly.co.za

1700 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"There are consequences": Dad reprimanding and punishing kid has internet in stitches

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

"Kindness knows no boundaries": Gent shows schoolboys helping elderly man in wheelchair

People

6 months ago

"I can't see myself anywhere else": Handré Pollard to leave Europe, signs to Blue Bulls

People

6 months ago

"We are the Affies": Pretoria-based high school shows their Bella Ciao war cry

People

6 months ago

"Looks like a ritualist's room": SA unimpressed with young woman's old-looking room

People

6 months ago

"South African vibes": Mzansi delighted as people in Ireland groove to amapiano song

People

6 months ago

"Didn’t have petrol": Johannesburg woman shows taxi driving in reverse to solve fuel problem

People

6 months ago

A woman in Johannesburg shared that her taxi driver drove in reverse because the vehicle ran out of petrol. Social media users laughed at the clip.

"Welcome to our dream home": Pretoria doctor proudly shows huge house's backyard

People

6 months ago

Local doctor and digital content creator Julia Sakman proudly shared a TikTok video of her backyard as she invited people to check out her dream home.

"I didn't know it was a thing": UK man shows 3 stages of lobola-paying experience

Family and Relationships

6 months ago

A man from the United Kingdom shared a video of the three stages of his lobola-paying experience with his fiancée's Zambian family. People loved the clip.

"A little bit tone-deaf": SA questions Education Department introducing controversial portable desks

People

6 months ago

The Department of Basic Education shared McDonald's partnered with MiDesk Global to donate a bag that transforms into desks and chairs, a controversial innovation.

"Let's keep it fresh": Housekeeper Mbali Nhlapho shares 2 easy ways to keep closet smelling clean

People

6 months ago

Well-known South African housekeeper Mbali Nhlapho shared two methods people could utilise to keep their closets smelling fresh. People appreciated her suggestions.

"Living like Barbie": SA adores content creator Kayla Kim Kay's pink apartment

People

6 months ago

Many members of the online community loved the look of businesswoman and social media influencer Kayla Kim Kay's stylish pink apartment seen in a video.

"Part of the soundtrack": SA musician's song featured on Netflix show about notorious scammer

People

6 months ago

South African musician Dope Saint Jude shared how one of her songs landed on award-winning producer and screenwriter Shonda Rhimes' Netflix show.

"Uncommon opportunity": South Africans to see all 7 planets in the sky in Great Planet Parade

People

6 months ago

South Africans will see all seven planets aligning in the sky once the Great Planet Parade takes place. NASA explained that people will require telescopes.

"The youngest student enrolled at NYU": Woman shows 12-year-old professor

People

6 months ago

A woman attending a college in New York shared that a 12-year-old genius and New York University student, Soborno Bari, visited her school to share a presentation.

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