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

1711 articles published since 23 Apr 2024

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"Hitting those notes": Russell Zuma voice doppelganger sings stunning rendition of songs, wows SA

People

a year ago

"No autotune needed": Talented kids rap in Afrikaans to gqom beat, impresses Mzansi

People

a year ago

"This should be Woolies' uniform": Young man wears head-to-toe outfit using store's bags

People

a year ago

"Is it Jamaican?": Mzansi man introduces Maskandi music to American friends

People

a year ago

"Your young spirit is priceless": Mkhulus at church do viral TikTok dance challenge, Mzansi loves it

People

a year ago

"Love this": White security guard sings and dances to Zulu song, wows Mzansi

People

a year ago

"Mr Chauke nailed it": Client outshines dancing car salesman with his moves, SA loves it

People

a year ago

A new car owner outdanced a car salesman in Pretoria. The sales executive, Collen Rivele, gave the man, Mr Chauke, space to dance in front of his 2024 Polo R-Line.

"Swag is amazing": Mzansi excited about drippy Johannesburg clothing plug

People

a year ago

A group of youngsters took their style to the Johannesburg streets, impressing social media users as they danced and showed off their clothing to a popular song.

"Challenge closed": Cell phone prank call with stranger has Gogo feeling offended

People

a year ago

A gogo fell victim to a prank call. The man on the other end of the line used vulgar language and a harsh tone, which highly upset the grandmother.

"Content I signed up for": Woman's stunning newly built home impresses netizens

People

a year ago

A woman took to her TikTok account to show off her stunning new home. The house was still empty, but that didn't stop the woman from showing the home's interior.

"They deliver straight to your door": Woman plugs Mzansi with Soweto snack joint

People

a year ago

A TikTokker in Gauteng shared with social media users a place in Soweto selling an assortment of snacks, which included a variety of sugared sweets.

"Fraction of the price": Woman shares epic snacks plug in viral video

People

a year ago

A young woman plugged Mzansi with a place selling sweet treats (such as biscuits, muffins and cakes) for less than what it would cost in other stores.

"Best uncle ever": Boozed-up bhuti plays dress-up with niece at 2.30am, internet adores their bond

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman shared a video of her drunk brother and toddler playing dress-up in the early hours of the morning and using items from her dresser for their game.

"Eating a dinosaur's leg": Kids adorably pray before enjoying chicken feet

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A mother reminded her two children to pray before eating their chicken feet. However, the little girl was convinced she was eating a dinosaur's leg.

"Clearly his territory": Video of leopard strolling in Mzansi lodge resurfaces, stuns internet

People

a year ago

A clip of a leopard strolling through a popular South African safari lodge resurfaced. The big cat walked from the dining area to a ramp on the other side.

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