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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"I'm not being mean": Grace Mondlana lookalike allegedly asked about burying her ex

People

8 months ago

"Out of all men, Sisi?": Woman ditching partner for AI Donald Trump amuses internet

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

Woman shows Lovisa's 70% off mid-season sale, intrigues South Africans: "The cutest items"

People

8 months ago

"Awesome event": Guinness World Records' biggest braai attempt visuals excite South Africans

People

8 months ago

Natasha Vermaak gets candid about personal struggles, SA rallies behind her: "Love your courage"

People

8 months ago

"Dangerous game": Vehicles zoom on Vanryhns Pass in viral video, concerns the internet

People

8 months ago

“What a plot twist”: South Africans think woman stopped groove to look for her son

People

8 months ago

A woman at a function was looking for Jamal, leading many to believe she was searching for her son at groove. But the plot twist left everyone surprised.

"A few snippets of the day": Muslim makoti's wholesome wedding melts hearts

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A Muslim woman shared snippets of her wedding day, blending Islamic traditions with her husband's Xhosa culture. The couple received warm wishes from many.

“I'm also a doctor”: UCT medical students play Thabo and Nandipha for simulated case

People

8 months ago

Third-year medical students from the University of Cape Town use Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana's story for a dramatic and educational simulation case.

"Fire was 95% contained": Raging blaze threatens luxe homes in Cape Town

People

8 months ago

A fire near the Pipe Track hiking trail on Table Mountain threatened Camps Bay homes, but thanks to firefighters, 95% of the blaze was contained.

Happy Springbok fan hands out drinks mid-traffic, amuses the internet: "We are a happy nation"

People

8 months ago

A Springbok fan stopped in the middle of traffic to get alcoholic beverages and handed them out to motorists, amusing several people on the internet.

"Is that racist?": Man shares method for choosing good boerewors, amuses South Africans

People

8 months ago

A local man wondered how to choose the best boerewors at Spar and asked if his technique was racist. People responded with their own unique methods.

"I'm so confused": South African Justin Bieber lookalike sounding like AKA stuns locals

People

8 months ago

A Cape Town-based musician, resembling Justin Bieber, stuns the internet by sounding like the late South African rapper AKA in a viral TikTok post.

"Something is fishy": South Africans outraged after garage cashier allegedly fired for buying car

People

8 months ago

Aseza Limelintaka was reportedly fired from her job as a garage cashier in Cape Town after her employer allegedly found her car purchase suspicious.

"A special moment": Good Samaritan buys deaf man groceries, South Africans get emotional

People

8 months ago

Keegan Gordon, a content creator known for helping others, bought groceries for a deaf man at a mall, touching hearts and leaving South Africans emotional.

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