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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"Am I cannibal?": American woman disturbed by teeth discovery in her meal at a local restaurant

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"It's home": SA couple fight to stay in Australia, claim returning would be a death sentence

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Is it safe?"A Johannesburg woman's Woolies liquid egg whites scrambled result goes viral

People

a year ago

"After traumatising pap, they are targeting magwenya now": Local woman makes green fat cakes

People

a year ago

"This is scary": Johannesburg woman reconsiders Woolies food after realising lettuce doesn't rot

People

a year ago

"Me at work vs at home": Limpopo woman shows off diesel mechanic look in transformation video

Women Empowerment

a year ago

"It's not sealed until we've done this dance": Cape Town woman celebrates new home with a jive

Women Empowerment

a year ago

Content creator @kaylakimkay celebrates buying her new home with a special dance video. Mzansi reacts as property experts discuss improved market conditions.

"You snuck out for what": Johannesburg woman gets straddled with her baby at a groove

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Johannesburg woman shares a relatable video of trying to enjoy a night out while stuck babysitting. South African mothers react to the all-too-familiar struggle.

"Work doesn't feel like work": Afrikaner boss and domestic worker's fun banter goes viral

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Johannesburg employer's playful relationship with his domestic worker has gone viral, showing how fun workplace interactions can create family-like bonds.

"I found your twin": SA discovers Rachel Kolisi lookalike on US TV show that has Mzansi stunned

People

a year ago

An American TikTok user's viral post comparing a Love Island USA contestant to Rachel Kolisi has South Africans amazed at their striking resemblance.

"I didn't trust": Joburg boy pulling out killer moves with his professional dancing dad goes viral

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Johannesburg dancer's young son has amazed South Africa with his incredible dance skills, keeping up perfectly with his skilled father in a viral TikTok video.

"This will scare you": Johannesburg gent shows how much electricity a small heater uses monthly

People

a year ago

A Johannesburg electricity expert's viral video reveals how a small 2000-watt heater can cost up to R1440 monthly, shocking Mzansi about their winter expenses.

"This is just, wow!": Mpumalanga man pops the question during communion in emotional church proposal

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Mpumalanga man's lovely proposal during Holy Communion has touched thousands, showing how he asked his girlfriend to marry him while kneeling in prayer at church.

"It's amazing": Joburg man shows beautiful R4k rental apartments in Alexandra that have SA stunned

People

a year ago

A Joburg man's viral video tour of R4,000 bachelor flats in Alexandra has impressed thousands of South Africans seeking affordable accommodation near Sandton.

"Someone finally said it": Cape Town woman complains about pizza chain's popular meal

People

a year ago

A Cape Town woman's disappointing pizza experience has gone viral as South Africans relate to declining food quality and poor customer service in food stores.

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