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

796 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"You have to do this": Woman shares the best way to shop for clothes

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"The malva pudding outshone everything": Woman reviews date night special at...

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"No interview, I just signed the contract": Woman finds job after searching...

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"You are always inspiring us": Gent builds a home for his mum, Mzansi impressed

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"You're royalty in my eyes": Wealthy groom buys groomsmen plots of land as gifts, video goes viral

Family and Relationships

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A bride shared a video of her husband gifting his groomsmen plots of land in Scotland that came with Lord titles, and social media users are loving the presents.

"You will never see that money again": SARS employee's advice on buying a house sparks debate

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A former SARS employee's TikTok video discussing home ownership sparked debate among South Africans, with many arguing that avoiding debt is always better.

"HR explain": Gent complains about working the same job but not earning the same pay

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A content creator has sparked debate after questioning how colleagues on the same salary manage to raise families while he struggles to support himself.

"Sunshine is the number one thing": SA woman living in Switzerland shares what she misses about home

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A South African woman living between Switzerland and South Africa has shared the top five things she misses most when abroad, including sunshine and braais.

“Small Cup, Big Tears”: Young Girl Gets Fake Stanley Cup From Online Retailer

People

a month ago

A young girl was left in tears after receiving a miniature Stanley cup from an online retailer. The pink cup, which only holds about 200ml, wasn't what she expected.

"Look at what we did here!": Gent shows how he built a home from scratch

People

a month ago

A Mpumalanga builder shared a fascinating video showing the step-by-step process of constructing a modern home from scratch, impressing social media users.

"Ithemba liyaphilisa": Eastern Cape woman flexes almost-completed home

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A woman's video of her nearly completed home with modern features and beautiful tiling has inspired South Africans who are considering building their own houses.

"We pay DSTV just to keep our TVs on": Woman complains about TV package costs

People

a month ago

A woman from Cape Town has gone viral after complaining that she pays for DSTV for nothing, sparking debate about TV packages versus streaming options.

"We went quiet because you turned off your comments": SA TikTok users shade US lady

People

a month ago

An SA content creator called out an American woman who claimed South Africans had gone quiet in the Zulu parade debate, revealing she had actually blocked comments.

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