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

1392 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"Keep showing up": SA woman shows her hourglass figure after her weight loss journey

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"Let's make biltong": German woman shares her simple biltong recipe

People

a month ago

"You are a remote worker": SA woman shows how much she earns training AI models

Women Empowerment

a month ago

"I'm the proudest little sister": Zimbabwean woman praises her sister for buying a home in the UK

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"Love won": Joburg couple's international love story melts hearts

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"God answers prayers": Joburg domestic worker blessed with generous amount from US to build home

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"Could be a Netflix series": Cape Town gent shares crazy SA bank robbery story

People

a month ago

A Cape Town man shared the story of South Africa's craziest bank robbery from 1977, where robbers dug a 35-metre tunnel and stole millions from a bank vault.

“May I be invisible to my mother-in-law”: Asian woman praying in Zulu goes viral

Family and Relationships

a month ago

An Asian woman living in South Africa prayed in Zulu, asking God to make her invisible to her mother-in-law, and makotis everywhere related to the viral video.

“Everyone there is lit”: KZN gent shows American man discussing the world’s obsession with Mzansi

People

a month ago

A KZN content creator shared a video of an American man praising South Africa and wondering why everyone from the country is so talented and friendly.

“Hope this answers you”: woman shows off elevator inside her fancy home

Women Empowerment

a month ago

A businesswoman shared a video showing off the elevator inside her fancy home, and South Africans celebrated her success after seeing how she uses it.

“It’s not always glitz and glam”: South African woman shows part of Egypt not seen on social media

People

a month ago

A South African travel content creator shared a video showing the less glamorous side of Egypt near the pyramids, and Mzansi had mixed reactions to the clip.

"Why am I smiling": Gauteng firefighter has SA ladies swooning over his adorable content

People

a month ago

A Gauteng firefighter shared a creative video using firefighting equipment to spell out "love," and SA ladies couldn't stop swooning over the adorable clip.

"There's no in between": Man earning R27k salary vents about middle-class expenses

People

a month ago

A Joburg man shared his R27k salary breakdown, claiming the middle class doesn't exist, but Mzansi had mixed reactions to his expenses and financial complaints.

"Entrepreneur baddie": Hammanskraal woman shows what it's like being a business owner at a young age

Women Empowerment

a month ago

A Hammanskraal woman shared her day running TJP Purified Water, handling everything from purifying and bottling to packaging, selling 12 bottles for R40.

"Bring it on": SA gent discusses SA's reaction to Taiwan threatening to cut off their microchips supply

People

a month ago

A SA content creator explained Taiwan's threat to cut microchip supply after SA downgraded its liaison office, but Ramaphosa and citizens remain unbothered.

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