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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"Let's create a new narrative": Woman turns small kasi yard into Greek-like oasis

People

a year ago

Fashion finds: Woman shows Legit's latest stylish must-haves

People

a year ago

"I don't want to be English": Adorable girl insists she's Afrikaans, humours Mzansi

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Men's 15s Player of the Year: Internet debates which 2 Springboks deserved title after PSDT's win

People

a year ago

"Inflation affects us all": Car guard's funny video has SA debating if they're tipping enough

People

a year ago

"Made for me": Checkers employee shows off beautifully furnished shack

People

a year ago

Meet Angela Yeung: Woman who climbed mountain in icy weather for GBVF awareness

Women Empowerment

a year ago

Angela Yeung, an entrepreneur and founder of the Impilo Collection Foundation, summited Ama Dablam in Nepal to raise funds and awareness for GBVF victims.

"I'm a Springbok": Jürgen Klopp, former All Blacks fan, shares first encounter with Siya Kolisi

People

a year ago

Former Liverpool F.C. manager Jürgen Klopp shared with his fans how he met Siya Kolisi and became a Springbok fan after supporting the All Blacks.

"Giving wedding vibes": Man shows daughter's heartwarming graduation ceremony

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young father shared a video of his daughter wearing a beautiful dress and dancing at her Grade R graduation ceremony, which online users adored.

"We remain fully compliant": Meat World after woman finds gum in chicken pack

People

a year ago

Meat World released a statement to Briefly News concerning an incident where a local woman claimed to have found chewed gum in her frozen packet of chicken.

"Payday amabank robber": Man jokes about cosy couple getting cash at ATM, SA busts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A man and woman went to the ATM to withdraw money, which the woman took with a smile. Social media users laughed and found the interaction suspicious.

"Why we turn to Shein": Mzansi debates Truworths' cute dress's R700 price tag

People

a year ago

A fashion content creator showed people a beautiful dress she saw at Truworths that would cost them R700. Online users had much to say about the price.

"He'll always run away": Woman gives motherhood a chance, chases escaping toddler

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A young woman shared that she gave motherhood a chance and showed how her toddler son tried to escape and run away from her. The clip humoured online users.

"It can be done": Woman does R100 challenge, intends to save R7.8k by December

People

a year ago

A local woman shared with South Africans that she implemented the R100 challenge to have R7 800 by the end of the year. The method intrigued the online community.

"Turned out amazing": Korean woman uses pap to make traditional Korean meal

People

a year ago

A Korean woman living in South Africa shared that she used pap instead of a Korean ingredient for a traditional meal because it worked out cheaper.

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