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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Rachel Kolisi throws shade at 2024, shares hopes for new year: “Me calling God”

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Started from the bottom": Couple moves from crumbling shack to charming house

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Dancing in capital letters": SA loves energetic white uncle performing amapiano dance

People

a year ago

"Two different individuals": SA stunned seeing KZN woman's inside vs outside look

People

a year ago

"Black girl magic": SA swoons over woman's video of gorgeous new doctors

Women Empowerment

a year ago

"That man is hurting": SA scrutinises photos of Siya Kolisi on family date in Cape Town

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Nothing beats the feeling": Aircraft engineer raves about disappointing naysayers

Women Empowerment

a year ago

A young, qualified aircraft maintenance engineer happily shared that she disappointed naysayers who doubted her working in a male-dominated industry.

"Say it's a joke": Internet busts after woman 'buys' fridge online, shows what she got

People

a year ago

A TikTok content creator claimed to have bought a fridge from a well-known online store and showed app users that she had received something completely different.

Pollard paradise: Marise shows sweet video of wedding with Handré for anniversary

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Marise Pollard posted a heartwarming video on Instagram to celebrate her seventh wedding anniversary with her husband, Springbok star Handré Pollard.

"Friends I'd want for my husband": SA loves video of men throwing a daddy shower

People

a year ago

A group of supportive friends threw a father-to-be a daddy shower, bringing baby essentials as gifts. Internet users loved what the men did for their friend.

"Packing for a vacation": Mzansi reacts to video of woman leaving 15-year marriage

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A video showed a woman packing her belongings as she was set to leave her 15-year marriage with her partner. Some thought it was fake, while others sympathised.

"I will miss the kids": Dedicated cook hangs apron after 44 years at paediatric clinic

People

a year ago

A kitchen manager at St Joseph's Intermediate Paediatric Care, Elizabeth van Neel, known as Aunty Cindy, is set to retire after 44 years at the clinic.

Temu haul: 2 Mzansi women build beauty influencer careers with affordable finds

People

a year ago

Two South African beauty content creators showed affordable items they bought after posting their Temu hauls to build their beauty influencer careers.

"Carrying him is one thing": SA busts as woman easily picks up and dances with man

People

a year ago

A local woman playfully showed her strength when she picked up a man. Before putting him back on the ground, the woman danced with him, humouring the internet.

"Papers 707 vibes": Energetic uncle at groove gets Mzansi buzzing with dance moves

People

a year ago

A TikTok video of an older, vibey gentleman in Gauteng entertained online community members as he kept his cup in his hand and danced at a local club.

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