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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"Can't let it slide": Woman finds chewed bubblegum in her frozen chicken pack

People

9 months ago

"Life's not fair Tom": Mzansi hun mocks UK bae after Springboks beat England

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"She's singing facts": SA laughs at little sister trolling brother cooking pot of food

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"Enjoying your peace": SA congratulates student finally having personal space in new home

People

9 months ago

"It's so cheap": Mzansi man surprised after seeing Zambia's affordable exchange rate

People

9 months ago

"Let's go Malume": SA impressed as petrol attendant dances to GloRilla, Sexyy Red song

People

9 months ago

"Proof of residence": Mzansi cracks jokes seeing video of men moving a shack

People

9 months ago

A woman from Tsakane, Gauteng, shared a video of a group of six men attempting to move a shack. Online community members found the comical clip amusing.

"You flex differently": SA loves Johannesburg homeowner letting loose despite having no money

People

9 months ago

A skating Johannesburg homeowner said that while she had no money for December, she at least had a roof over her head. Many people saw no problem with her post.

"Shein will be the end of us": Woman has chest pains waiting 3 weeks for order

People

9 months ago

A young South African woman shared how disappointed she was with the delay of her Shein order. A few members of the online community felt her pain.

"Enjoying the single life": Mzansi comments on old video of Siya Kolisi dancing with friends

People

9 months ago

An old video showed the Springbok captain Siya Kolisi dancing with friends. However, people thought it was a recent clip and spoke about Siya's marriage.

The spirit of ubuntu: Strangers raise big bucks for leopard attack survivor

People

9 months ago

A woman named Kathryn Powell survived a brutal leopard attack while preparing for her wedding. Internet strangers were kind enough to help fund her treatment.

"Checkers made me cry": Woman tears up after seeing reason behind Sixty60-branded aeroplanes

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A young woman shared that a Checkers Sixty60 video of a family kilometres apart brought her to tears. Online users felt the same way about the heartwarming clip.

"Truly exquisite": Woman shows breathtaking wedding venue outside Cape Town

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A popular content creator showed people the breathtaking wedding venue outside Cape Town, which included a glass house. Online users loved what they saw.

"Prices are crazy": SA has mixed responses after woman shows Jet fashion

People

9 months ago

A young woman shared a video of what she saw while shopping at a Jet store. A few social media users responded to the garments with mixed reviews.

"Is there pain in that room?": Internet cracks jokes as pregnant women dance in ward

People

9 months ago

A pregnant woman shared a video on TikTok of herself and two other ladies dancing in a hospital ward to an amapiano song, which amused internet users.

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