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

786 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"I'm obsessed": Mpumalanga woman shows off modern bedroom design that has Mzansi...

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"R1000 or 1 minute?": Security guard gets an opportunity to fill a trolley in a viral challenge

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A security guard chose to fill a trolley in one minute instead of taking R1000 cash from content creator @bigmankg, with unexpected help from a woman in a wheelchair

"I started saving money": Gauteng man uses savings to build vibracrete backroom at home

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A Gauteng man shared his journey of using his savings to build an affordable vibracrete backroom at his family home, inspiring many with his smart building choices.

"Match made in heaven": 2 groovers' dance off goes viral as SA falls in love with their moves

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Two dancers with amazing chemistry went viral after their energetic performance to African music with the woman with dwarfism proving nothing can stop her.

"We will be responsible if you get sick": Gauteng woman demands answers after being sold mouldy pies

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A mother found white mould throughout a pie bought for her child at a grocery store; the store blamed suppliers but promised to cover medical expenses if needed.

"If you can't beat them...": Western Cape teachers prank principal with hilarious freeze challenge

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Teachers at Concordia Primêre Skool pranked their principal with a freeze challenge and his reaction showed why positive school culture matters for student success.

"This is wife material": DUT student slays hectic chores in village before heading back to res

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A DUT student shared the contrast between her rural home life doing traditional chores and her modern university lifestyle, leaving Mzansi praising her.

"Spending the Sunday kwam": SA gets inspired by architecture of man's newly built modern house

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A young man's nearly finished modern house has inspired thousands of South Africans to pursue their own dream homes, with his sleek design trending.

"Well done daddy": Kids' heartwarming reaction to dad completing Comrades Marathon melts hearts

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Three children's excited reaction to watching their father complete the 2025 Comrades Marathon and win the Bill Rowan Medal on TV has melted hearts across Mzansi.

"Please help save my husband": 39-year-old dad needs bypass surgery after suffering heart attack

Family and Relationships

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A 39-year-old father needs urgent bypass surgery after suffering a heart attack, but delays in public hospitals have forced his family to seek help elsewhere.

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