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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"25c is a lot here": South African man in Germany shows how recycling bottles gets him groceries

People

9 months ago

South Africans frustrated over 2 men's trolley dash attempt: "All they did was run"

People

9 months ago

"I'm 91, I feel 13": Stylish and energetic Ouma grabs South Africans' attention

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"Celebrating Heritage Month": Cape Town woman's vanilla biltong cookie gets South Africa's attention

People

9 months ago

"Supporting the local economy": Gauteng hustler inspires with sunflower cooking oil business

People

9 months ago

"Don't click the link": Man warns South Africans against falling for bank SMS scam

People

9 months ago

Soweto gogo shows her youthful dancing to R. Kelly's song, entertains South Africa: "Retired baddie"

People

9 months ago

A gogo from Soweto went viral dancing to R. Kelly's 'Happy People.' Her infectious moves and youthful energy captivated millions, spreading joy across South Africa.

Ndlovu Youth Choir releases isiZulu rendition of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody': "An immense honour"

People

9 months ago

Limpopo-based musicians Ndlovu Youth Choir received approval from Queen's surviving members to release an isiZulu version of 'Bohemian Rhapsody.'

Woman plugs PEP's affordable Heritage Day outfits under R230: "For the whole family"

People

9 months ago

A content creator at a PEP store in Gqeberha showed affordable Heritage Day outfits for the whole family, with each themed item costing under R230.

Face-tattooed UK man sings 'Asibe Happy,' South Africans approve: "Voice is top-tier"

People

9 months ago

A tattooed singer from the United Kingdom shared his rendition of Kabza De Small, DJ Maphorisa, and Ami Faku's hit song 'Asibe Happy,' impressing South Africans.

Sowetan man turns small backroom into loft, South Africans in awe: "Did the council approve?"

People

9 months ago

Soweto resident Lebohang Mlangeni showcased his incredible transformation of a small backroom into a spacious double-storey loft, leaving viewers in awe.

Woman resigns from 8 jobs in 7 years, realises calling 12 years later: "I don’t just work, I live"

Women Empowerment

9 months ago

A local woman shared how, after leaving eight jobs in seven years, she finally realised her true calling after 12 years, becoming a school teacher.

Teacher, 23, takes last taxi ride to fetch R300k car: "What an amazing feeling"

People

9 months ago

A 23-year-old Limpopo-based teacher and content creator shared that she took a taxi for the last time to pick up her brand-new car, averaging R300 000.

Sisters' plot twist on "I'm With Your Ex" grips South Africa: "Revenge is sweet"

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A woman reveals to her sister on 'I'm With Your Ex' that she slept with her ex-boyfriend, but the shocking plot twist left viewers questioning her betrayal.

Cape Town man blasts retail store selling R99 350g cottage pie: "Please explain to me"

People

9 months ago

A Cape Town shopper was shocked to find a 350g cottage pie from Woolworths priced at R99. Some social media users sided with the shopper, others with the store.

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