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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"She saw the reflection of God in you": baby gets attached to woman singing at a local restaurant

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"Just two countries swapping delusions": American woman wants political asylum in SA

People

a year ago

"This human doesn't know how to use this": Zebra uses man's sliding door to scratch an itch

People

a year ago

"I regret going there": Afrikaner in the US breaks down refugee drama, SA confused

People

a year ago

"Moving what, my friend?": Afrikaner interrupts live news broadcast at Nampo Harvest Day

People

a year ago

"They said I was dumb": Student proves friend wrong by becoming top actuarial science graduate

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"History was made": Daughter and mother graduate together from University of Zululand

Family and Relationships

a year ago

KZN woman @leratozinhle.zinhle shares emotional video graduating alongside her mother at University of Zululand. The inspiring mother-daughter duo celebrated.

"Probably needed a hug": Recent graduate buys himself R340k Toyota Starlet

Cars and Tech

a year ago

Recent graduate @simoziqubu shares emotional video buying himself a Toyota Starlet worth under R340k, admitting he "probably needed a hug" but bought a car instead.

"That's amazing": Woman uses affordable TEMU products to start her nail business

Women Empowerment

a year ago

A South African woman shows how she's launching a nail art business using affordable TEMU products, demonstrating professional designs with budget-friendly supplies.

"Faith and trust in the Lord": SA woman reflects one year after moving to New Zealand

Family and Relationships

a year ago

SA family shares video marking one year since emigrating to New Zealand. The mother reflects on keeping faith through uncertainty while building a new life.

"You're my favourite": Malcolm surprises domestic worker Sis Thembi with Mother's Day shopping spree

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Content creator Malcolm Wentzel takes his domestic worker, Sis Themb,i on a heartwarming Mother's Day shopping spree at their local Super Spar store.

"Four attacks were enough": Free State farmer explains why she joined Trump's Afrikaner programme

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Former Free State farmer Thea van Straten shares her story of leaving South Africa after four farm attacks in two years, stating that she wants to feel safe.

"Once I received my first delivery, I was hooked": How one SA mom helps 800,000 women save big

Women Empowerment

a year ago

Ncumisa Ndelu's budgeting Facebook group grew from 50 to 800,000 members, helping women save thousands. Learn her money-saving secrets and community impact story.

"Cash is king in Zanzibar": Woman shows how she travelled to Zanzibar with R15k

People

a year ago

A South African travel blogger broke down the exact costs of a Zanzibar trip, including R6,400 flights, mandatory R820 insurance, and R1,050 hotel stays.

"We don't speak the same English": US woman gives advice to 49 Afrikaner refugees

Family and Relationships

a year ago

US-based South African shares practical advice for 49 Afrikaner refugees, covering language barriers, cultural differences, and emotional challenges.

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