Rianette Cluley

Education: Journalism AI Academy (Google News initiative, 2023). Reuters Introduction to Digital Journalism Certificate, sponsored by the Meta Journalism Project (November 2023). Google News initiative training (2024).

Experience: Junior journalist and photographer, Witbank News (2007-2008). Senior print and online journalist and photographer, Queensburgh News (2009-2010) and Highway Mail (2008-2013), Northglen News (2013-2014), Highway Mail (2014-2015)

Rianette Cluley is the Media Project Manager of Briefly News (joined in 2016). Previously, she was a journalist and photographer for award-winning publications within the Caxton group (joined in 2008). She also attended the Journalism AI Academy powered by the Google News Initiative and passed a set of trainings for journalists from Google News initiative. In February 2024, she hosted a workshop titled AI for Journalists: Power Up Your Reporting Ethically and was a guest speaker at the Forum of Community Journalists No Guts, No Glory, No Story conference. E-mail: rianette.cluley@briefly.co.za

315 articles published since 16 May 2017

Author's articles

5 Reasons why Huawei’s MeeTime is the video calling app of choice

5 Reasons why Huawei’s MeeTime is the video calling app of choice

Editorial

3 years ago

Duduzane Zuma: A chat with the devoted family man, biker, surfer, boxer and political hopeful

Duduzane Zuma: A chat with the devoted family man, biker, surfer, boxer and...

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Cost of Death in Diaspora and How To Ease Cost of Body Repatriation

Cost of Death in Diaspora and How To Ease Cost of Body Repatriation

Editorial

3 years ago

Dial a Rug is flipping the script on Black Friday

Dial a Rug is flipping the script on Black Friday

Editorial

3 years ago

Gogo, 100, still makes grass brooms and weaves rugs despite her age, sells to village

Gogo, 100, still makes grass brooms and weaves rugs despite her age, sells to...

People

3 years ago

Everything you need to know about using MeeTime on your HUAWEI nova 8i

Everything you need to know about using MeeTime on your HUAWEI nova 8i

Editorial

3 years ago

Boxing star embarks on classroom fight to become an astronaut

Boxing star embarks on classroom fight to become an astronaut

People

3 years ago

In the ring, he's known as the Golden Boy but Isaac Chilemba's dream is to study astrophysics. The young man's life wasn't easy but he has very big dreams.

The HUAWEI nova 8i's sleek design and style will win you over

The HUAWEI nova 8i's sleek design and style will win you over

Editorial

3 years ago

The HUAWEI nova 8i knows that compromise just isn’t an option, and has developed a device that is as aesthetically pleasing as it is technically impressive.

Long battery life and fast charging: The HUAWEI nova 8i offers this and more

Long battery life and fast charging: The HUAWEI nova 8i offers this and more

Editorial

3 years ago

The HUAWEI nova 8i smartphone is everything you need in a smartphone and more with its long battery life and other smart features. Order yours' online today.

8 Halloween movies to watch on your phone with the Showmax app

8 Halloween movies to watch on your phone with the Showmax app

Movies

3 years ago

From spine-tingling sequels to chilling thrillers, these terror-inducing movies from Showmax will fill your nights with fright this spooky season. Watch now.

Meet Dayalan Pillay: From boring retail job to top 5 for Durban graduate

Meet Dayalan Pillay: From boring retail job to top 5 for Durban graduate

People

3 years ago

Dayalan Pillay graduated with a a degree 22 years after finishing matric and right after his dear mom passed away from Covid. What a fantastic achievement.

Meet Ntombifuthi Mchunu who worked at KFC for 4 years to fund her nursing studies

Meet Ntombifuthi Mchunu who worked at KFC for 4 years to fund her nursing studies

People

3 years ago

Ntombifuthi Mchunu's journey to become a nurse is truly inspiring. She worked tirelessly at KFC to finally graduate as a nurse after four and a half years.

The HUAWEI nova 8i is now available and offers everything you need from a smartphone

The HUAWEI nova 8i is now available and offers everything you need from a smartphone

South Africa

3 years ago

The HUAWEI nova 8i is for you if you're in the market for a smartphone that has beautiful aesthetics, powerful performance & affordability. Get it online today.

Eastern Cape baby born with Progeria tragically dies: "We are so saddened"

Eastern Cape baby born with Progeria tragically dies: "We are so saddened"

South Africa

3 years ago

Anesipho, the little girl who was born in June in Eastern Cape with Progeria, has sadly died. Hospital staff said they suspect an infection caused her death.

World News Day: Briefly News joins calls to highlight climate change crisis

World News Day: Briefly News joins calls to highlight climate change crisis

South Africa

3 years ago

Today, Tuesday, 28 September, 2021, is World News Day. As a supporting organisation, Briefly News aims to highlight the climate change crisis the world faces.

Rianette Cluley