Nerissa Naidoo

Education: Diploma in Mechanical Draughting, Damelin (2019-2021), TEFL and TESOL certificate, TEFL Universal (2023)

Experience: Journalist, Briefly News (2024-present) Writer & Editor, Entail.ai (2023-24) Ghostwriter, TUW Dibbly (2021-24) Writer, Featherpen.org (2021-25) Copy Editor, National Today (2023-25) Social Media Manager, Naleli Home Decor (2019-22)

Nerissa Naidoo is a writer and editor with seven years of experience. Currently, she is a human interest writer at Briefly News and joined the publication in 2024. She began her career contributing to Morning Lazziness and later joined Featherpen.org. As a TUW ghostwriter, she focused on non-fiction, while her editorial roles at National Today and Entail.ai honed her skills in content accuracy and expert-driven editing. You can reach her at nerissa.naidoo@briefly.co.za

849 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"A big big thank you": Western Cape woman thanks Mzansi for their support for her food drive

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A Western Cape woman thanked South Africans for supporting her food drive that fed 133 people for R1058, showing how community efforts can make a huge difference.

"This thing of 18 to 35 is a total no": Woman complains about people over 60 having permanent jobs

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A young woman's viral video questioning why people over 60 hold permanent government jobs while youth face age restrictions has sparked debate about discrimination.

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A fitness trainer shows how to make five healthy lunches for under R200 using simple Woolworths ingredients, proving budget-friendly meal prep is possible for all.

"This is South Africa": Gent shows what life looks like when you live in a country with no jobs

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A vlogger captured unemployed men performing creative tricks at traffic lights, highlighting the country's 32.1% unemployment rate and incredible resilience.

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A Johannesburg woman's massive grocery restock following her mother's advice about never starving yourself has South Africans debating spending vs saving.

Cape Town-educated politician turns New York politics upside down after stunning Democratic victory

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Cape Town-educated Zohran Mamdani wins NYC Democratic mayoral nomination in upset victory. SA experts say his approach offers lessons for local politics.

"Just two cupcakes being cute": Woman shows Ramaphosa being great with kid during sweet interaction

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President Ramaphosa's playful interaction with a young girl shows his natural way with children. The heartwarming video has South Africans shedding tears.

"Adding another": Orania gent discusses the preconditions set by Trump to stabilise SA-USA relations

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One Orania resident shares breaking news about Trump's four preconditions for SA-USA relations, including farm murder priorities and BEE exemptions.

"The new has come": Joburg gent shows how his life changed in three years after hitting rock bottom

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A TikTok creator shares how he went from R150,000 debt and homelessness in 2022 to completely rebuilding his life through faith by 2025, inspiring thousands.

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