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 am coming": Pretoria gent shows restaurant employees doing garden work and confronts manager

People

2 months ago

"They're not poor farmers": US woman takes a closer look into the 59 Afrikaner refugees

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"He chooses his targets well": Another woman speaks out about fake modelling agency African Casting

People

2 months ago

"We are not fine": Paramedic speaks out amid Vaal accident tragedy, asking for prayers

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"She had a whole life ahead of her": Sister shares touching tribute to learner killed in Vaal crash

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"Until we meet again": Free State SA mourns death of SPCA yard dog who spent 15 years serving

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"People work with passion": Texas US man gives review of SA after visiting Durban

People

2 months ago

A US Texas man shares his honest review of South Africa after visiting Durban, praising the fresh food, beautiful views and passionate people he met.

"They drain your bank accounts": Gent brings awareness to tactics criminals are using in Joburg area

People

2 months ago

A crime expert shared an urgent warning about kidnapping tactics criminals use to target small business owners in Kempton Park, Midrand and Thembisa areas.

"Why didn't you stop me?": South African deboarded from flight to America over transit visa

People

2 months ago

South African woman deboarded from flight to America after discovering transit visa requirement, and Mzansi travellers are sharing similar experiences and warnings.

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"SA needs this": SA entrepreneur's free learning app Go Study Now grabs #11 spot on iOS

People

2 months ago

Tariq Rufino created Go Study Now, a free learning platform with over 27,000 users, helping SA learners with prepping for CAPS, NBT and K53 tests.

"We have failed these kids": Pretoria man crushed by the death of 13 learners in Vaal crash

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A Pretoria man shared an emotional video reacting to tragic scholar transport accident, and Mzansi is demanding government intervention for safer transport.

"She barely fits": Caretakers remember Cindy the baboon, sharing an adorable clip of her last bath

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Caretakers of Cindy the baboon shared a touching video of her last bath, and fans are remembering moments of the beloved rescue animal that touched hearts.

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"Does it replace a living wage?": Laiza the mop driver questions a low-pay domestic worker request

People

2 months ago

Laiza the Mop Driver questioned an employer offering R2,000 for a domestic worker to care for her 3 kids and 4 dogs in viral post leaving SA fuming.

"I'd cry a little": Cape Town gent discusses top 5 universities sending the most rejection letters

People

2 months ago

A Cape Town student ranked the top 5 SA universities sending the most rejection letters, explaining that space constraints are affecting thousands of applicants.

"No DNA, just RSA": SA hails excellent academic family after siblings' matric success

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Three siblings from the Bongwe family all excelled academically, with the two brothers scoring 9 distinctions each in matric, and their sister achieved 5.

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