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

1676 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"R30 tip is an insult": South Africans appalled by 6-figure bill's measly tip

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"She represents amapiano": South African Tyla fans come to singer's rescue amid gloomy EP sales

People

19 days ago

"From Trent to Thabo": SA stunned as man quickly changes from Scouse to Xhosa accent

People

19 days ago

"Team is getting old": SA chimes in as Springbok fan from Ireland crashes out over Australia loss

People

19 days ago

Former Miss SA Natasha Vermaak unleashes fire moves in Magumba dance challenge, entertains Mzansi

People

19 days ago

"Cost more than American houses": US woman showcases Nigerian 7-bedroom mansion

People

19 days ago

"It was so therapeutic": Woman plugs Pretoria with affordable cake design café

People

20 days ago

A woman from Pretoria introduced people to an establishment where people can design their cakes, sparking interest and inquiries about the unique café.

"Your accent is Capetonian": South Africans as Congolese man speaks on Cape Flats upbringing

People

20 days ago

A man from the Democratic Republic of Congo shared his experience growing up in the Cape Flats in Cape Town. People enjoyed his story and called him South African.

"True reflection of an influencer": South Africans praise high-heeled man helping boy sell oranges

People

20 days ago

A local content creator, Lebo G Molax, showed the spirit of ubuntu by helping a boy sell oranges while wearing high heels. Internet users praised his selfless act.

"The scrum was too personal": Springbok fans tackling each other at garage entertains South Africans

People

20 days ago

"A video captured a group of Springbok fans playfully tackling each other at a garage. Despite some falling to the ground, the moment entertained South Africans.

"They didn't deserve to win": South Africans crushed after national athletes lose

People

20 days ago

Over the weekend, the Proteas, the Springboks, and UFC fighter Dricus du Plessis lost their matches, which left many South African fans heartbroken.

"It's extremely cheap": Couple's expenses on 4-night Durban trip get SA's attention

Family and Relationships

20 days ago

A woman and her girlfriend took an affordable trip to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, and shared the surprising total cost of their vacation, which intrigued many locals.

"My 3-month project": Woman shows modern home's grand completion

People

23 days ago

A woman took to her TikTok account and showed people on the internet what she achieved in three months when it came to her home, impressing online community members.

"The cloths will smell": South Africans divided as mother uses kitchen sink to braai

Family and Relationships

23 days ago

A young son showed his mother braaing food in her kitchen sink. Some people thought the woman showed innovation, while others showed their concern.

"She's so unbothered": SA impressed when R4m G63 picks up University of Johannesburg student

People

23 days ago

A TikTok video showed a University of Johannesburg student being picked up in a luxury R4 million vehicle, impressing members of the local online community.

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