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

Author's articles

"Stolen kiss": Brave Afrikaans snake handler kisses rinkhals, gives Mzansi the heebie-jeebies

People

10 months ago

"Live your Paris dream": Woman travels on bicycle from Johannesburg to Pretoria

People

10 months ago

"I'd do the same": SA congratulates art teacher sharing plans with R43M Powerball winnings

People

10 months ago

"We are sober, chommie": Women refused alcohol at groove after partying too hard

People

10 months ago

Kolisis return to KZN: A look at Siya and his family's beautiful Ballito home

People

10 months ago

"Clean and welcoming": Mzansi adores woman proudly showing modern 1-room home in video

People

10 months ago

"Emergency entrance": Mzansi jokes as Jane Furse motorist enters car via window

People

10 months ago

A comical video showed a motorist entering his Toyota Avanza through its window. The man checked if the coast was clear before entering. The clip made people laugh.

"Another soldier returning home": SA relates to woman leaving toxic environment after 6 years

People

10 months ago

A woman shared that after six years, she finally said goodbye to a toxic environment. People assumed she was talking about a relationship and offered support.

"We're busy with 2-pot": Internet stunned as man shows savings after 13 months

People

10 months ago

A man opened a sealed plastic container filled with money. According to the viral post, the money-savvy man saved a few notes and numerous R5 coins for 13 months.

"Baddie on a budget": Woman goes viral after transforming Shein's synthetic wig

People

10 months ago

A young woman showed how she transformed a synthetic Shein wig she bought for herself. Social media users loved the results and shared haircare tips.

"Happiness has no colour": Mzansi enjoys 'no DNA, just RSA' vibes at stadium

People

10 months ago

A group of boys at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium gave off 'no DNA, just RSA' vibes when they danced together. Mzansi online viewers loved the video.

"Bathong Hermès": SA surprised as woman finds PEP's affordable dupe of expensive handbag

People

10 months ago

A Cape Town woman shared that she found an affordable dupe of a Hermès handbag at PEP. The fashion find excited many people from the online community.

"Never buying a second-hand": Woman buys R18k bike after she couldn't afford a car

People

10 months ago

A young woman couldn't afford a brand-new car and decided to buy an R18 000 motorbike. Her purchase received mixed reviews from the online community.

"Blessed to have rich aunties": Expecting mom gets gift vouchers worth R25k

Family and Relationships

10 months ago

A local woman about to become a mother shared that she received gift vouchers worth R25 000 for her little one. Online users agreed that the baby was blessed.

"Christmas can miss me": Bakers Biscuits costing R369.99 gives Mzansi chest pains

People

10 months ago

An internet user shared that the price of Bakers' Choice Assorted Biscuit Range cost local shoppers R369.99. People online disapproved of the price.

Jade Rhode

Jade Rhode

Author's articles

Latest

Trending

Top stories