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

1035 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"What a precious moment": Grown Afrikaner man's reunion with domestic worker warms hearts

Family and Relationships

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"Proud to be here": SA coconut lads show off their winter outfits while vibing to Afrikaans music

People

a month ago

Free State woman wants to share her land to help develop community in historic town, Fouriesburg

People

a month ago

"Thank you for featuring me": SA ladies fall hard for Springbok coach Rassie after a sweet moment

People

a month ago

"What is it worth?": The banknote design of the BRICS new currency leaves Mzansi disappointed

People

a month ago

"May her business succeed": An old woman trying to make a living touches Mzansi's hearts

Women Empowerment

a month ago

Heroic Johannesburg student gets a guard of honour send-off after his brave organ donation decision

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A Grade 11 student from Kempton Park received an emotional guard of honour at Arwyp Medical Centre as his family made the brave decision to donate his organs.

"It's all love and good vibes": Dad steps up when his daughter freezes on stage during performance

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A loving father joins his daughter's dance performance when she becomes overwhelmed on stage, creating a viral moment that has Mzansi debating parental involvement.

"And they are very expensive": Cyril Ramaphosa raves about a woman's R600,000 handbag in viral video

People

a month ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa goes viral after examining a R600,000 Louis Vuitton handbag and sharing his insights about women's fashion culture in South Africa.

"They're not scared": Gent shows how taxi drivers understand each other on Joburg roads

People

a month ago

A content creator filmed taxi drivers going through red lights in Johannesburg. His commentary on their coordination has sparked conversations about SA taxi culture.

"Best combination ever": SA gents bring out the dance moves in Spain and leave crowds amazed

People

a month ago

Two South African dancers wowed crowds in Barcelona with their moves. The performance highlights South Africa's growing international dance success.

"You can't beat the Zulus": KwaZulu-Natal woman celebrates beautiful girlhood at Umemulo ceremony

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A KZN woman shared her traditional Zulu umemulo ceremony on social media. The rare coming-of-age celebration for young women has viewers praising the tradition.

"What did I just see?": A video of freeze-dried and preserved American foods shocks Mzansi

People

a month ago

A video showing Americans eating sliced mayonnaise, powdered eggs, and bean slices has shocked international viewers. showing the US's reliance on processed foods.

"I will never throw them away": Woman repurposes Douwe Egberts containers into stylish storage jars

People

a month ago

A woman showed how to repurpose Douwe Egberts coffee jars into stylish kitchen storage. Her creative recycling method impressed many who shared their ideas.

"Thank you, mum": Cookbook author shows one month of gourmet dinners for son that make tummies growl

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A cookbook author shared a video showing 30 dinner meals she prepared for her 12-year-old son, with viewers loving his polite response to each dish.

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