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

2642 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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“The money done land”: Students go wild celebrating NSFAS allowance arrival

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"R10 can change my life": Student's plea for varsity fees tugs at SA's heartstrings

People

a year ago

"Done with pap": Woman cooks fancy res meal that leaves family impressed

Family and Relationships

a year ago

"What a dream": Student shows off luxurious res room with Smeg appliances

People

a year ago

"Haibo, sies maan!": Students leave teachers red-faced with old photos

People

a year ago

"Thank you for appreciating me": Man’s sweet surprise for petrol attendant girlfriend wins hearts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

“I’m having mixed emotions”: Government paramedic opens up about life-changing resignation

People

a year ago

Watch as a dedicated Gauteng EMS paramedic shares her emotional journey of leaving government service for new opportunities, inspiring others to pursue their dreams.

"Salary was never below R70k": CIMA accountant's 23-year career growth stuns SA

People

a year ago

Discover how a CIMA accountant's strategic career choices led to an impressive R176,000 monthly package after 23 years of experience in multinational companies.

"Living his best life": Toddler gets mini Mercedes-Benz at dealership

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Watch as a proud mom surprises her toddler with a mini Mercedes-Benz at an official dealership, creating an unforgettable luxury car experience for her young son.

"Yoh! Never skip these videos": Woman's unexpected visit to bae has SA in stitches

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Watch as an SA woman's confident surprise visit to her partner takes an unexpected turn, leaving TikTok users in stitches with her dramatic blanket-hiding finale.

"He looks confident and relaxed": Pilot son takes dad on his first flight experience

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Watch as a pilot takes his father on an unforgettable first flight together, capturing precious moments of pride and joy between father and son in the skies.

“If you’re hungry for success, go get it”: 18-year-old’s car empire inspires SA

People

a year ago

Meet the 18-year-old entrepreneur who built two successful automotive businesses while still in school, sharing invaluable lessons about youth entrepreneurship.

“Getting the yard ready is a must”: Woman takes Mzansi on her lobola prep journey

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Watch as a lady shows her lobola preparation journey, from garden maintenance to traditional outfits, showing the beautiful blend of modern and traditional customs.

"Look how I help with bills": Woman's R1 restaurant contribution has SA in tears

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A South African woman's hilarious TikTok video about contributing R1 to a restaurant bill sparks amusing debates about modern dating and financial dynamics.

"Living my best life": Woman's Woolies mom practice session has SA in stitches

People

a year ago

A South African woman's humorous TikTok video practicing to be a Woolworths mom sparks conversations about aspirational lifestyles and shopping experiences.

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