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

1968 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"No violence please": South Africans protest against illegal immigration in Sunnyside

People

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"Saving money at the supermarket": Western Cape woman shares vegetables to plant and save in May

People

5 hours ago

"Always smiling": KwaZulu-Natal car guard dies after being knocked by a car

Family and Relationships

7 hours ago

Second baby among Limpopo triplets dies at Letaba Hospital after heart and breathing complications

Family and Relationships

2 days ago

Herman Mashaba reiterates call for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa

South Africa

2 days ago

"Our kids are inspired": Educational foundation founder Musanda gets love from little kid

People

2 days ago

"Cape of Storms": Horrible weather in Cape Town leaves SA spooked after waterspouts filmed

South Africa

2 days ago

A video filmed 24 nautical miles west of Slangkop off the Cape Town coast captured multiple waterspouts spinning from the clouds to the sea surface.

"This is how we plot the next World Cup win": Rassie Erasmus shows SA how he takes a break

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus showed how he unwound with friends over the long weekend, and South Africans absolutely loved every second of it.

"He loves her": Emotional wedding scene has everyone feeling the love

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

A wedding video went viral after a groom completely broke down in tears the moment he saw his bride walking towards him, and SA has not stopped talking.

"No lekka": Jeremy Loops shows love for singers who used his song to spot a South African abroad

People

3 days ago

A Dutch indie pop duo went viral after singing a Jeremy Loops song on a street abroad to spot a South African, and a passing worker proved the theory right.

"The South Africa we were promised": White friend gets black buddy in trouble by speaking vernacular

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

A young man pulled a prank on his black friend by calling out to a woman walking in front of them in vernacular, and pretended he had no clue as to what was going on

Diepkloof Hostel residents left in the dark after city fails to pay Eskom nearly R20 million

People

3 days ago

Residents at the Diepkloof Hostel in Joburg have been left without electricity after the City of Johannesburg's Human Settlements department failed to pay Eskom.

Ekurhuleni housing project sits incomplete after city used wrong grant to fund construction

People

3 days ago

More than R122 million was spent on a social housing development in Clayville, Ekurhuleni, but the project remains unfinished after the city used the wrong grant.

"One of those experiences...": Dua Lipa shares love for SA after incredible Kruger trip

People

3 days ago

Global star Dua Lipa shared photos and videos from her SA trip, visiting Kruger Park and Sabi Sands and describing it as one of the most incredible experiences.

"Mum, are you watching?": Durban North toddler playing rugby melts hearts with his aura on the field

Family and Relationships

3 days ago

A Durban North rugby tots video of a young boy outrunning the entire opposition and making eye contact with the crowd before scoring has gone viral.

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