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

1703 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Bringing warm water": Siya Kolisi joins fans to poke fun at Eben Etzebeth's 'demotion'

People

9 months ago

"Done and dusted": Emotional woman celebrates her academic achievement

Women Empowerment

9 months ago

"Love people who love Christmas": SA wowed after woman shows a house's festive decor

People

9 months ago

"Didn’t you feel the air was different?": SA busts at hun's wig mishap at groove

People

9 months ago

"Looks good to me": Man uses hot water and plunger to fix dent in boss's car in video

People

9 months ago

"Massive respect": SA on Ox Nché being 1 of 7 Springboks in Men's 15s Dream Team

People

9 months ago

"Looks safe and creative": Internet busts at woman putting baby in her pants to make a sandwich

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A mother shared that her niece looked after her child while she ran errands. The niece creatively put the little one in her pants while making herself a sandwich.

Rhino rescue: Orphaned calf undergoes life-saving surgery at UP vet hospital

People

9 months ago

Doctors at Pretoria's Faculty of Veterinary Science's Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital made it their mission to save an orphaned white rhino calf's life.

"Chicken toes": Man shows America selling tiny R65 walkie talkies, internet laughs

People

9 months ago

A man shared a screenshot of chicken feet sold in a supermarket in America. However, the feet were much smaller than the ones people usually see in South Africa.

"I don't believe you": Eben Etzebeth jokingly denies 'threatening' Sacha

People

9 months ago

Springbok legend Eben Etzebeth jokingly denied threatening the rising rugby star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu after the latter appeared on a podcast.

"What a career": SA applauds Springboks' Rene Naylor leaving team after 16 years

People

9 months ago

Rene Naylor, former physiotherapist for the Springboks, shared that she was leaving the team after 16 years of service. Many people wish her well for the future.

"So many of us experience injustice": Rachel Kolisi gets emotional in 16 Days of Activism video

Women Empowerment

9 months ago

Rachel Kolisi became emotional after seeing the women from the Saartjie Baartman Centre creating packs for the Kolisi Foundation for 16 Days of Activism.

"I don't want it, I need it": SA gushes as woman shows Mr Price's R170 Tyla T-shirt

People

9 months ago

A local woman shared on TikTok that she saw a Tyla-printed T-shirt at Mr Price for R170. Many fashion lovers showed an interest in the oversized garment.

"I want it to be a million": Large bank figure confuses woman, video intrigues SA

People

9 months ago

A local woman showed internet users the available balance in a Standard Bank account as she needed help reading the large sum of money, thinking it was millions.

"Limpopo is too hot": Man turns bakkie into pool to deal with heatwave in video

People

9 months ago

A man in Limpopo decided to enjoy himself in the back of a bakkie, which had been turned into a swimming pool to help overcome an intense heatwave.

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