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

2325 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"The next Madiba": Learner's grand matric dance entrance with TLB impresses South Africans

People

7 months ago

"I’d be traumatised": Wild theories fly as woman finds unexpected animal in her car

People

7 months ago

"Where's their owner?": Cows in township stun South African man's US-Mexican fiancée

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

"Do you think it's worth it?": Man 'unboxes' Shoprite's R180 Christmas hamper, divides Mzansi

People

7 months ago

"This one is a black mamba": Sis Thembi sneaks a test drive of R1 million Toyota bakkie

People

7 months ago

"You deserved life": Internet remembers GBVF-affected people as Nelson Mandela Bridge lit in purple

People

7 months ago

"My brain freezes": Confused man asks about Afrikaans word 'kwekery,' humours South Africans

People

7 months ago

A confused South African man asked for help with mispronouncing the Afrikaans word 'kwekery,' prompting South Africans to laugh and share humour.

"Long way to go": Miss South Africa 2024 finalist Kebalepile Ramafoko learns the sokkie dance

People

7 months ago

Miss South Africa 2024 finalist, Kebalepile Ramafoko, showed off her dance moves as she learned the sokkie dance, impressing South African social media users.

"It wasn't easy": Man shows South African uncle returning home from exile after 50 years

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Watch the emotional reunion of a family with a South African man, who returned home after 50 years in exile. A TikTok video captured the powerful moment.

"Please send an invite": Internet enjoys South Africans' 'No DNA, Just RSA' vibes in Germany

People

7 months ago

South Africans abroad embraced the 'No DNA, Just RSA' spirit in Düsseldorf, Germany, dancing to 'Sister Bethina' and spreading proudly South African vibes.

"You look incredible": SA swoons as Marise Pollard shows sporty look weeks after giving birth

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Marise Pollard wowed many with her sporty look just weeks after giving birth. Fans were in awe of her effortless style and multitasking skills as a new mom of two.

"Hybrid twi twi": Woman shows Mr Price allegedly selling R299 touchscreen cellphone with keypad

People

7 months ago

A local woman allegedly discovered a R299 touchscreen cellphone with a keypad at Mr Price, featuring a 1.5GB WhatsApp bundle, cameras, apps, and more.

"Showing me his old moves": Father's fresh Pantsula dance impresses son in TikTok dance challenge

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

A TikTok video of a father showing off his impressive Pantsula dance moves with his son has gone viral, leaving viewers amazed by the father’s unexpected talent.

"It’s looking bleak for this braai": Woman tries to make her home's garden 'hostable'

People

7 months ago

A woman documented her garden makeover on TikTok to host a braai. Despite doubts and budget issues, her journey captured Mzansi's attention and support.

"A little bit of everything": Afrikaner shows Abu Dhabi's South African grocery store

People

7 months ago

An Afrikaner teacher in Abu Dhabi took a tour of a local grocery store stocked with beloved South African products, including Woolworths treats and snacks.

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