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

2325 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"It takes hard work": Matric learner and family celebrate her 6 distinctions

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"7 distinctions": Gauteng head girl celebrates matric pass with family in emotional video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Representing Venda": SA applauds Vosloorus matric learner celebrating being in top 39

People

a year ago

"Results belong to Angie": SA takes sides after woman credits Siviwe Gwarube for matric pass rate

People

a year ago

Meet Zac Erasmus: A top Johannesburg matriculant who bagged 9 distinctions

People

a year ago

"How do you tackle this issue?": Video shows heartbreaking results of giving farming a chance

People

a year ago

"Follow the prompts": Woman shows how to check matric results without using data

People

a year ago

A local woman showed South African students how to check their matric results without using data after they shared their 13-digit examination number.

"5 distinctions": KZN woman celebrates sister's matric pass on mother's birthday

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman from Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, shared that she celebrated her sister's matric results when she received five distinctions on her mother's birthday.

Siya slaying at being a single dad: A look at Kolisi’s life post-divorce

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has shown on social media how he has been handling life as a single father since announcing his split from Rachel Kolisi.

Fashion debate: Man shows "best streetwear stores" in Cape Town, locals disagree

People

a year ago

A Nigerian-American man shared his list of the best streetwear stores Cape Town had to offer. A few members of the online community disagreed with his take.

"Growing with your partner": Young Western Cape couple who married with nothing celebrate furnished home

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A couple from Zweletemba in the Western Cape shared that they went from having nothing to living in a beautiful, modern, furnished home they were proud of.

Man falls for stunner at rugby match, SA tracks her down: "Andile is looking for you"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

While attending a rugby match in Durban, a young man spotted a gorgeous woman he had a crush on and asked social media users for help finding her.

Back-to-school blues: Parent shows Januworry fridge with labelled food for kid

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Thanks to Januworry, a local woman resorted to labelling food in the fridge to save it for her child's school lunch. Some social media users could relate.

"It's very convenient": Woman plugs PEP Home's R90 vegetable chopper

People

a year ago

A woman found a R90 vegetable chopper from PEP Home and showcased it on her TikTok account. The affordable kitchen appliance intrigued many app users.

"Communicating via Wi-Fi": SA busts at gent giving bae 'death stare' at groove

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A TikTokker shared a video of a man who spotted his girlfriend at groove the 'death stare.' Many people found the post comical, while others weren't amused.

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