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

1875 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"I made over R350k": Port Elizabeth content creator shares how he earned big in 8 months

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"Help us get our money": White farmers beg Trump to recover R65 billion from Zimbabwe

People

2 months ago

"They teethe on biltong": Woman's clip showing why SA has a strong rugby team leaves Mzansi laughing

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"Lori passed at 9:25pm": US mother who faced unimaginable loss and brain cancer dies aged 48

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"I'm single": SA digs up clip of fraudulent modelling agency's Ivo Suzee discussing his dating life

People

2 months ago

"A legit tourist attraction": George ultra fancy Spar leaves SA floored with gourmet selection

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"May their souls rest in peace": Artist honours lost Vaal learners with amazing sketch tribute

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Artist creates touching sketch tribute to 12 children who died in Vaal scholar transport crash, and family members thank him for honouring their loved ones.

"I'll love you forever": Memorial service of Thomas Sithole who died in Vaal dam breaks hearts

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Memorial service held for 17-year-old Thomas Sithole Junior who drowned in Vaal River, and his family is looking for answers about what happened.

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"Futures filled with success": Cape Town Reddam top matric achiever shares Cambridge and MIT dreams

People

2 months ago

Reddam House Durbanville top matric achiever Youkyum Kim achieved 93.4% average and applied to Cambridge University and MIT to study Mathematics.

"This is sad": Foreign parents go into protective mode during alleged KZN Operation Dudula incident

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Foreign parents go into protective mode during an alleged Operation Dudula incident at Durban school, with gunshots heard as they collect children.

"When I have passed on": Clip of sad request from learner lost in the Vaal accident surfaces online

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A heartbreaking video surfaced of young girl killed in the Vaal scholar taxi crash, asking her friend to post clip after she dies, leaving Mzansi emotional.

"Simply immeasurable": Joburg top matric pupil accepted at Harvard speaks on passion for drama

People

2 months ago

Joburg matric pupil Siza Gule earned a Harvard scholarship with 9 distinctions, crediting drama for helping him overcome his stutter and develop life skills.

"That's no lookalike": Morgan Freeman/Nelson Mandela lookalike on a bus has SA doing a double-take

People

2 months ago

A man spotted on a bus with an uncanny resemblance to both Morgan Freeman and Nelson Mandela has social media users doing a double-take over his looks.

"Worried about a toilet roll": Cape Town employee accused of stealing toilet paper wins big payout

People

2 months ago

A Cape Town man who was fired for allegedly stealing toilet paper wins R120,000 payout after Labour Court rules dismissal was unfair due to lack of evidence.

"It was traumatic": Woman uncovers the truth about her biological father in hidden letter

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Sara-Jayne Makwala-King discovered a hidden letter revealing her birth parents' secret, and her journey to find her father touched hearts across SA.

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