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

1709 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Going to last me a month": Student shows abundance of food parents sent for the semester

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Looks like a rank": Student complains about taxi transport hub on campus

People

a year ago

"She was there for me": Woman reunites with her supportive high school teacher

People

a year ago

"Playing with nature": SA concerned for 2 women's safety after seeing strong wind on Table Mountain

People

a year ago

"Me and my boyfriend": Woman pranks e-hailing driver, reaction has Mzansi laughing

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Completely different person": Internet on woman saying pregnancy humbled her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"If I did this, I'd get cancelled": Man shows kids rubbing dirt on their faces to mimic him

People

a year ago

A white content creator shared that a few children used dirt to mimic his fair appearance. People on the internet could not help but laugh at their playful nature.

Top-up tips: Woman's money-saving method has her spending more at Woolies than Checkers

People

a year ago

A young woman shared a unique money-saving technique she used while shopping for groceries at Woolworths and discovered she spent less money at Checkers.

"Nothing will be the same": Girl who was inseparable from her sister mourns her death

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young girl shared that she was mourning her late sister, with whom she had a great bond. People on the internet showered her with love and support.

"Second honeymoon": SA supports parents enjoying life after daughter leaves for uni

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A girl who left for university showed her parents enjoying themselves after she left. People online loved that the mom and dad had the time of their lives.

"What happened to amapiano?": SA has divided responses over UCT students' song choices

People

a year ago

A few University of Cape Town students shared what they were listening to. While some people disapproved of the song choices, others thought the students had taste.

"What Madiba fought for": SA after beautiful woman shows her 'Afrikaans side'

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young black woman shared with South Africans that she was in love with her 'Afrikaans side.' The beauty referred to her white boyfriend as the side that she loved.

"Prices are ridiculous": SA after woman shows Food Lover's Market selling gym supplements

People

a year ago

A woman found gym supplements at Food Lover's Market. While some people wondered if they could find the products in their stores, others complained about the price.

"Resign with immediate effect": Internet after domestic worker shows what she has to deal with

People

a year ago

A young domestic worker showed what she had to endure at a house she cleaned. Something unsanitary was attached to one of the undergarments in one of the rooms.

"This is scary": Internet confused after seeing Zendaya's exact lookalike

People

a year ago

A woman stunned social media users with her appearance, as many thought she looked exactly like the award-winning American actress and singer Zendaya Coleman.

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