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 managing editor of Briefly News (joined in 2016). Previously, she worked as 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

309 articles published since 16 May 2017

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Bachelor tries to cook food for himself, forgets dish on stove until morning

Bachelor tries to cook food for himself, forgets dish on stove until morning

8 months ago

Concerns as Kenyan Woman Driving A Toyota Vehicle Hits 160km/h: "Speed kills"

Concerns as Kenyan Woman Driving A Toyota Vehicle Hits 160km/h: "Speed kills"

8 months ago

"You can't fix": Husband begs repairer, bribes him with over R1000 as his wife plans to check WhatsApp chats

"You can't fix": Husband begs repairer, bribes him with over R1000 as his wife p...

8 months ago

Helpful shopping tricks to secure the best deals online

Helpful shopping tricks to secure the best deals online

9 months ago

"This guy don break my heart": Video of Super Eagles keeper Stanley Nwabali kissing woman emerges

"This guy don break my heart": Video of Super Eagles keeper Stanley Nwabali kiss...

9 months ago

"We made it": Brave lady driving from London to Lagos reaches Sahara desert after leaving Morocco

"We made it": Brave lady driving from London to Lagos reaches Sahara desert afte...

9 months ago

"You go explain tire": Lady in relationship with military man shares his commanding chat with her

"You go explain tire": Lady in relationship with military man shares his commanding chat with her

A young Nigerian lady in a relationship with a military man has sent netizens into a frenzy as she released one of her WhatsApp conversations with him.

"Stop buying cement": Man displays alternative way to build a house without cement, video emerges

"Stop buying cement": Man displays alternative way to build a house without cement, video emerges

A man has shown how people can build houses without making use of cement. According to him, a different approach became necessary amid rising cement price.

"Their kitchen is neat": Students cook 7 pots of jollof rice in school hostel, post video on TikTok

"Their kitchen is neat": Students cook 7 pots of jollof rice in school hostel, post video on TikTok

A group of students showed off their pots of jollof rice which they prepared in the hostel. The seven students had seven pots of jollof rice in all.

Woman dumps husband for cheating with her brother, shares harrowing details about betrayal

Woman dumps husband for cheating with her brother, shares harrowing details about betrayal

A Kenyan woman dumped her husband after catching him cheating with her brother. The woman revealed the shocking details on the Patanisho radio show.

"She's so good": Young school girl transforms wrappers to gowns, netizens laud her creativity level

"She's so good": Young school girl transforms wrappers to gowns, netizens laud her creativity level

A young school girl has wowed netizens by turning wrappers to gowns for her mates. Some persons have foreseen that she will be a stylist in the future.

"We got married 3 years ago": Couple tells impressive love story a day to Valentine's celebration

"We got married 3 years ago": Couple tells impressive love story a day to Valentine's celebration

A couple who got married three years ago have shared a throwback of when they were preparing for their wedding. This comes as couples celebrate Valentine's Day.

"This is exactly what I want": Pregnant woman celebrates as she delivers baby on her birthday

"This is exactly what I want": Pregnant woman celebrates as she delivers baby on her birthday

A Nigerian woman who is pregnant has welcomed a baby on her birthday. She shared a video on TikTok showing how she celebrated the double blessing.

Groom refuses food from bride for not going on knees, TikTok of tension has viewers raving

Groom refuses food from bride for not going on knees, TikTok of tension has viewers raving

There was a mild drama at a wedding as the groom refused to be fed by his wife because she was doing it while sitting. The woman's reaction was interesting.

"Okocha will win": Jay Jay and Ronaldinho play against each other in PSG legends' football match

"Okocha will win": Jay Jay and Ronaldinho play against each other in PSG legends' football match

Jay Jay Okocha, Nigeria's midfielder, was spotted in the field of play with Brazilian footballer, Ronaldinho as they prepared to play in PSG legends game.

Rianette Cluley