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

1134 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"To build community spirit": Johannesburg community unites for 36th annual Gandhi Walk fundraiser

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"The car screams us": Influencer Grace Mondlana flashes her new car worth over R495,000

Women Empowerment

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"You are making us proud": Durban woman takes Mzansi vibes to China with kiddies dance lessons

People

5 days ago

"Confusing": Afrikaner man explains the difference of "now, now now and just now" to American wife

Family and Relationships

5 days ago

"I'm not happy": Joburg's Desmond Koolen sends a message to the Springboks after a crushing defeat

People

6 days ago

"I'll never forget today": SA community in Korea celebrates woman's wedding

Family and Relationships

6 days ago

"It's been nothing short of magical": Inspiring woman goes from cabin crew to commercial pilot

Women Empowerment

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Elizabeth Mapatle goes from cabin crew to commercial pilot, overcoming financial struggles and personal tragedy to join the small percentage of global female pilots.

"Just like that, the meat was gone": Woman's braai moment ruined as eagle steals her food

People

6 days ago

A Content creator shared a viral video of an eagle stealing ribs from a woman's hands during a braai, attracting over 600,000 views and hilarious reactions.

"Y'all suing": KwaZulu-Natal woman's discovery of China Hyper Store goes viral

People

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A KwaZulu-Natal woman discovered the China Hyper furniture store in Tongaat, sparking viral debate about whether it's copying Checkers Hyper branding.

"Lacks context": Mzansi is unsatisfied with a construction engineer's estimates of building a home

Women Empowerment

6 days ago

A construction engineer shared a detailed estimate for building a South African home, breaking down costs from foundations to finishes using professional methods.

"Never xem": Woman gets written letter from neighbour that changes her mind about answering door

Family and Relationships

7 days ago

A woman shared a handwritten letter from a Jehovah's Witness neighbour that made her reconsider avoiding visitors at her gate, sparking discussion about kindness.

"What a view": Cape Town content creator captures time-lapse of blood moon total lunar eclipse

People

7 days ago

A Cape Town content creator captured stunning time-lapse footage of the blood moon total lunar eclipse from Table Mountain, attracting over 170,000 views.

"Who?": Woman tricks husband into singing birthday song to ex boyfriend in funny prank

Family and Relationships

9 days ago

Content creator @misstee_mom tricked her husband into singing Happy Birthday to her ex boyfriend in viral prank that attracted over 13,000 reactions from viewers.

"Cape Town on a budget": Travel enthusiast shows how to tour Cape Town on a budget

People

9 days ago

Travel enthusiast @msafiri.lifestyle shared 14 budget-friendly Cape Town activities ranging from free attractions to affordable experiences under R500 per person.

"Content is costly": Gent smashes GTR vehicle immediately after take-off

People

9 days ago

Durban content creators @dalaucrew shared viral footage of a Nissan GTR R35 crash that left the expensive supercar severely damaged after hitting roadside barriers.

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