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

1047 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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“It really hurts”: Young student’s emotional national anthem moment leaves Mzansi relating

People

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“Money can’t buy you this”: KwaZulu-Natal gent shows coworker couple going to KFC after work

Family and Relationships

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“We cooked”: Polish dance teacher and 2 students bring out killer moves for Amapiano dance challenge

People

16 hours ago

“It can’t be R2300”: Young woman’s caregiver alleged salary leaves SA in disbelief

Women Empowerment

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“Did you know?”: Travel creator shows mind-boggling aeroplane hotel in Cape Town

People

18 hours ago

"Surprise nappy shower": Johannesburg men throw epic nappy shower for friend expecting first baby

Family and Relationships

20 hours ago

"Knowledge is power": Boss babes of Mzansi celebrates 5 years of empowering SA women with new skills

Women Empowerment

a day ago

Boss Babes of South Africa celebrates 5 years of empowering women with new #ShareSisonke skills initiative. This platform is changing lives across SA.

"Working smart, not hard": KZN woman shows young girl cooking pap with mixer, dividing Mzansi

People

a day ago

One teenager used an electric mixer to cook pap instead of a traditional wooden spoon. Her viral method has South Africans debating smart cooking vs tradition.

"I'm so extremely happy": Northern Cape woman shows how she got a RDP house

Family and Relationships

a day ago

A Northern Cape woman, Yvodia Andrews, shared an emotional story of inheriting her late mother's RDP house. Her message to other South Africans touched hearts.

"They will never forget you": Mzansi gushes over principal gifting staff red roses

Family and Relationships

a day ago

A school principal surprised female staff with red roses in a heartwarming video. His thoughtful gesture of appreciation has touched hearts across South Africa.

"You have money": Cape Town man's funny commentary on rich woman's gourmet meal goes viral

People

a day ago

A Cape Town man's funny commentary on rich woman's gourmet cooking process goes viral. His reaction to her cooking methods had Mzansi in stitches.

“You're blessed”: Mzansi gushes over KZN orphan who raised siblings winning a R10 million jackpot

People

a day ago

A KZN woman who became family head after her parents passed away won a massive lottery prize. Her plans for her future are warming hearts across the country.

"One of the best I've seen": Mzansi gushes over man's modern decorated bachelor pad

People

2 days ago

Local man shows off stunning bachelor flat with modern design featuring leather finishes, built-in storage, and green-yellow colour scheme that has SA talking.

"It was ridiculous": Mother shares R10k grocery haul for family of 3 from Woolies

Family and Relationships

2 days ago

A mother shared a viral R10k Woolworths grocery haul for a family of 3, highlighting rising food costs as VAT increases affect South African households.

"I'm not doing this": Woman shares her harsh experience in the real estate industry in Gauteng

People

2 days ago

A woman shared her scary experience in the Bryanston real estate industry, where agents refused to cooperate despite having an R8-million cash buyer ready.

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