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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"Free and super easy": Woman plugs couples with wedding invitation website, interests Mzansi

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"People are super sensitive": SA defends Layla Kolbe after 'private school mom' joke

People

a year ago

"All I've ever wanted": Woman, 26, builds mother a 4-room home, Mzansi proud

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"This generation and laziness": Internet stunned as woman turns rice into pap

People

a year ago

"Siya looks jealous": SA busts at Kolisi as Etzebeth and Kolbe wish each other happy birthday

People

a year ago

R30k, a MacBook and weekly gifts: Woman flexes how bae spoils her

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Siya is such a wonderful human": SA loves old video of Kolisi dancing with boy

People

a year ago

In an old video, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi danced with the I Feel Good Kid, Desmond 'Desi' Koolen, at the launch of the Cheslin Kolbe Foundation.

"I decided to leave my province": Woman pursues dream job as safety officer

People

a year ago

A local woman shared that she left her home province and travelled to another to pursue her dream job as a safety officer. She received a few messages of support.

"Good artwork": SA still admiring Zola 7's life-sized statue by Dr Lungelo Gumede

People

a year ago

Artist Dr Lungelo Gumede's life-sized statue of Kwaito legend Zola 7 still makes people smile. Online users loved that Lungelo honoured him while he was still alive.

"You're a natural blonde": Internet impressed with woman's R350 Shein wig

People

a year ago

A young woman shared that she bought a blonde wig from Shein, which only cost her R350. Social media users loved the item's affordability and colour.

"Coach of the season": SA enjoys video of Orlando Pirates' Jose Riveiro performing Zulu dance

People

a year ago

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro celebrated his 100th match with the team by performing a Zulu dance. Online users praised the Spaniard in the comments.

"Living my dream": Mzansi peeps show ama2k female truck driver love and support

People

a year ago

A female truck driver born in the 2000s shared a video of herself driving the massive vehicle. Online community members showed her love and support.

"I'm super lucky": Woman shows pops doting over her baby boy in wholesome video

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A KwaZulu-Natal woman showed internet users her father's special bond with her baby boy. Several people adored the man's love for his grandchild.

"Which year was the video taken?": SA wonders about wedding giving vintage vibes

People

a year ago

A woman shared a video of a bride and her wedding party wearing modest attire that gave vintage vibes. Some people loved the theme, while others wondered about it.

"You have made us proud": SA congratulates woman flexing cool Prasa job

People

a year ago

A woman shared a video showing that she worked at Prasa. She hopped into the driver's compartment of the vehicle and received positive messages from the internet.

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