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

1704 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Simplicity is key": Video of girl struggling to walk in feathery dress at prom splits internet

People

11 months ago

"I'm moving in": Mzansi impressed after woman shares 3 photos of her neat 1-room home

People

11 months ago

"God bless him": SA praises retrenched man landing job offers after helping out in KZN snowstorm

People

11 months ago

Woman gets R2k refund on sandals, Mzansi left wondering: "Why did you return them?"

People

11 months ago

"Don't mess with Kobus": Man's prank with Afrikaans guy goes wrong, video humours Mzansi

People

11 months ago

"Getting hurt twice": Internet jokes after woman removes tattoo of bae in video

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

"Transforming my Tswana house": Woman modernises fixer-upper with wine wall

People

11 months ago

A woman shared how she transformed her home and added a wine wall. Social media users loved the transformation and asked the lady to fix their homes.

International love: Local woman's US bae flies to Mzansi to finally meet after 6 months

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

A South African woman that her American boyfriend flew from his place to hers after six months of chatting online. People loved their love story.

"I never believed I could ever win": KZN mom claims massive R107m lotto jackpot

People

11 months ago

A mother in KwaZulu-Natal won big after it was announced that she won an astounding R107 million jackpot. She noted that she planned to quit her job.

"Very dangerous": SA has chest pains as worker casually holds puff adder

People

11 months ago

A man bravely held a venomous puff adder before putting it on the ground. People online noted that the snake was dangerous, while some applauded the man's bravery.

"What are your qualifications?": Mzansi curious after man, 24, flexes R84k salary

People

11 months ago

A 24-year-old local man shared that he made R84 000 per month. Many people online flooded the comment section with queries about the man's occupation.

"Beautiful before and after": Mzansi falls in love with girl's matric dance makeup transformation

People

11 months ago

A local beauty salon shared how they transformed a girl's look when they did her makeup for her matric dance. People online fell in love with her beauty.

"Open a spaza": SA laughs after student asks dad for exam package, gets bulk items

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

A student shared on TikTok that she asked her father for an exam package that included a few snacks. The man instead bought luxury items in bulk.

"Unique and refreshing": SA adores video of girl wearing anime-inspired matric dance dress

People

11 months ago

A proud aunty shared that her niece wore an anime-inspired outfit to her matric ball. The girl's mother made the dress, which received applause from online users.

"They are treasures": SA's hearts melt after woman shows parents' bond with son

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

A young woman shared a video of her parents spending time with her baby boy. The video melted hearts and had people sharing similar adorable stories.

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