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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Kolisi clan: Sweet serenades and 3 other loved-up moments before the breakup that rocked Mzansi

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Now I'm single": SA ladies thirsty after man shows himself on vs off duty

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"God forgive us": SA unimpressed with woman showing 'cute' coffee shop inside church

People

a year ago

"Applications are open": Woman shows farmer brother, tries finding him a bae

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Aunt surprises nephew with new iPhone: "Anything to make my family happy"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"So much respect": SA impressed with man's neat home life in a shack

People

a year ago

"G for cloud": Couple busts at confusing alphabet mat in funny video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A local couple shared a hilarious video showing people an educational alphabet mat's letters didn't correspond with the words. Mzansi burst into laughter.

"The joy in this house": Video of big family's holiday vibes warms hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A local woman shared a video showing her family spending the holidays together under one roof. Online community members loved the family coming together.

"Got my money's worth": Woman shows her 'reasonable' R5k Christmas grocery haul

People

a year ago

A local shopper showed her R5 000 grocery haul, which she thought was reasonable. A few social media users shared their thoughts about the purchase.

"It's way better in person": SA thrilled seeing Jeeps draped in Christmas lights

People

a year ago

A TikTok user shared a video showing a fleet of Jeeps giving Cape Town residents some festive cheer as it was draped in colourful Christmas lights.

"My guy was confused": Man shows Checkers Sixty60 driver deliver on beach, SA split

People

a year ago

A TikTokker shared a video of a Checkers Sixty60 driver delivering groceries at a Cape Town beach. Some people laughed, while others defended the man.

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

People

a year ago

After swimming at a beach in KwaZulu-Natal, a local couple shared that they got sick and couldn't find the necessary medication as it was sold out.

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

People

a year ago

Stormers players Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu showed people their skills with a soccer ball. People said they should help Bafana Bafana.

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

People

a year ago

Athletes Eben Etzebeth, Dricus du Plessis and Siya Kolisi shot an advertisement for an accommodation website, which had people howling with laughter.

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

People

a year ago

The Afrikaans concert Afrikaans is Groot shared a video of a local singer performing his hit song for a large crowd. However, people thought the energy wasn't there.

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