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

1910 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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KZN beach fail: Couple falls ill after swimming, meds sold out due to similar cases

People

10 months ago

"Go make Bafana great": SA enjoys Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu play keepy-ups in video

People

10 months ago

Kolisi, Etzebeth, du Plessis advert has SA laughing: "We need to see the bloopers"

People

10 months ago

"The most civilised concert": Afrikaans concertgoers' energy stuns Mzansi

People

10 months ago

"I nearly fainted": Stressed mom shows X-ray of when daughter swallowed a screw

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

"I was terrified": Woman confronts man allegedly following her, SA commends her bravery

People

10 months ago

"Absolutely zero standard": Man unimpressed with Woolies' alleged year-end party

People

10 months ago

A local content creator shared a video of himself sharing his thoughts about the alleged staff party Woolworths hosted at the Castle of Good Hope.

"They look like makotis": Man jokes about Gavin Rajah's fashion collab with PnP

People

10 months ago

A local content creator took to TikTok to share his thoughts about fashion designer Gavin Rajah's collaboration with Pick n Pay. Some people agreed with his take.

"South Africa knows how to do it": Australian man tries malva pudding for the first time

People

10 months ago

An Australian content creator shared a video of himself trying South Africa's malva pudding for the first time. Mzansi shared their thoughts about the dessert.

"Hack for your next party": Mom 'makes' son's birthday cake with Woolworths sweet treat

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A local woman shared on TikTok that she bought a cake from Woolworths to use for her son's birthday. However, she decorated the cake to make it unique.

"Too stunned to speak": SA busts at woman's pregnancy test prank on parents

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A young woman shared a video of herself pranking her parents into thinking she was expecting a baby by putting a pregnancy test in their shopping cart.

"The only solution": SA loves people praying for safety on national roads in video

People

10 months ago

A woman on TikTok shared a video of people gathering alongside a national road and praying for motorists' and passengers' safety during their travels.

"Trust me and this look": Man styles his bae, fashion show entertains Mzansi

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A local man showed people the fashionable clothing he picked to style his girlfriend. The mini fashion show entertained online community members.

"Never give up": Cape Town man goes from selling firewood to modelling in Paris

People

10 months ago

A young man from Cape Town shared that he went from delivering firewood around the city to becoming a model and working in Paris. People found his story inspiring.

"I asked ChatGPT": Man shares funny AI-written poem about Durban using SA slang

People

10 months ago

A local content creator asked ChatGPT to write a poem about Durban using slang words. The poem amazed and amused members of the online community.

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