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

2632 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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

Family and Relationships

a year ago

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

Women Empowerment

a year ago

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

People

a year ago

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

Family and Relationships

a year ago

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

Family and Relationships

a year ago

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

People

a year ago

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

People

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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

a year 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.

"Marry for love at your own risk": Johannesburg woman shows hardships of a woman marrying for love

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Johannesburg woman shared a video showing a family walking from SA to Zimbabwe on foot, highlighting the financial hardships of marrying for love versus money.

"This place is amazing": Woman shares store plug in Pretoria charging R260 for custom cake designs

People

a year ago

A Pretoria content creator shared an amazing cake decorating spot charging R260 for custom designs. Leona's Cakery offers a therapeutic experience.

"I am proudly South African": Musician shows how Mzansi vibes and music take over Miami party scene

People

a year ago

A musician shared footage from Miami showing Americans and South Africans dancing with SA flags to his hit "Eyadini". Mzansi music dominates overseas party scene.

"We will die": Joburg woman shows how she ended up with a twisted ankle after filming content

People

a year ago

A Johannesburg content creator went viral after sharing the moment she twisted her ankle while rushing across a road during a video shoot for content.

"I never saw it as lowering my dignity": KZN domestic worker becomes a medical doctor after 10 years

Women Empowerment

a year ago

Dr Pamela Mahlangu worked as a domestic worker for 10 years to fund her medical studies at UKZN. Now at 29, she's a qualified doctor inspiring SA with her journey.

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