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

1908 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Love is a beautiful thing": Mzansi adores man getting on one knee on lobola day

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

Easy DIY hack: Mbali Nhlapho shows cleaning method for suede couches

People

9 months ago

"I've emptied my pocket": BI Phakathi blesses woman selling name-brand clothes from taxi

People

9 months ago

"I told them I will": Gauteng man happily swipes card for new vehicle in video

People

9 months ago

"The power of prayers": Mzansi woman celebrates getting US Green Card

People

9 months ago

"A reciprocation of love": Woman shows transport driver eating schoolkids' lunch

People

9 months ago

"Give me a figure": UK wife confronts SA husband about lobola payment

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A woman from the United Kingdom questioned her South African husband about how much he paid for lobola, a question the man tried to dodge but eventually answered.

Empowering young ladies: Teacher gives modelling lessons for female pupils

Women Empowerment

9 months ago

A young teacher positively impacted her female students' lives when she gave them modelling lessons at school. People loved how the teacher empowered her pupils.

"You owe us nothing": Groom's family showers newlyweds with lavish gifts

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A woman shared how a groom's family spoiled him and his new wife with extraordinary presents. Social media users shared their thoughts about the gifts.

"Woolies' food": Gauteng mom shows 5am prep for Grade R daughter's school lunch

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

Content creator Ofentse Mphuti shared that she prepared her Grade R daughter's lunch for school at 5am. Social media users loved what she had made.

"Love interacting with them": Swiss man shares 3 favourite SA people, includes petrol attendants

People

9 months ago

A Swiss man living in South Africa shared his three favourite people in the country. Some online users agreed with his choices, while others added to the list.

"You did Nsuku wrong": SA humoured as woman shows Big Brother Mzansi housemates' celeb lookalikes

People

9 months ago

A local woman shared which of the Big Brother Mzansi housemates looked like local and international celebrities. People laughed at the comparisons.

"God bless this mother": SA adores woman showing mom ironing police uniform

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A local woman shared a video of a mother sitting outside on a stoep and ironing a police uniform. Members of the online community praised the mother's gesture.

"It's not over until God says so": Man in construction shows major glow-up

People

9 months ago

A local man working in construction shared a video showing how his life improved. Many social media users loved his glow-up and sent him positive messages.

"Sponono sam": Woman sticks out tongue for dog's kisses, grosses out SA

People

9 months ago

A woman, who clearly loves her pet, shared a video of herself sticking her tongue out while her dog licked her mouth. The TikTok clip grossed out online users.

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