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

1397 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"Give this guy a Bells": Asian gent vibing in front of an ATM goes viral and has Mzansi dancing

People

2 months ago

"This is how it's done": Mzansi at odds over R3.2 billion university being built in Pretoria

People

2 months ago

"True SA hero": Cape Town man shows how a retired police officer used his garden to inspire Mzansi

People

2 months ago

"Basically finished": Woman's house renovations tour shows amazing before and after transformation

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"This is sad": Pretoria man's sad reminder of SA's state of crisis leaves Mzansi angry

People

2 months ago

“It really hurts”: Young student’s emotional national anthem moment leaves Mzansi relating

People

2 months ago

“Money can’t buy you this”: KwaZulu-Natal gent shows coworker couple going to KFC after work

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A KwaZulu-Natal man filmed coworkers holding hands on their way to KFC after work. The sweet workplace romance has South Africans praising relationship goals.

“We cooked”: Polish dance teacher and 2 students bring out killer moves for Amapiano dance challenge

People

2 months ago

Polish dance teacher and students deliver killer Amapiano moves that have South Africans offering to pay for live performances. Their skills rival the Mzansi dancers

“It can’t be R2,300”: Young woman’s caregiver alleged salary leaves SA in disbelief

Women Empowerment

2 months ago

A 28-year-old caregiver's monthly salary has shocked South Africa. Fellow caregivers are sharing their earnings and offering advice on better-paying opportunities.

“Did you know?”: Travel creator shows mind-boggling aeroplane hotel in Cape Town

People

2 months ago

A travel creator showed an incredible aeroplane hotel in Cape Town that's converted from a real aircraft. The luxury Hoedspruit hideaway promises a luxurious stay.

"Surprise nappy shower": Johannesburg men throw epic nappy shower for friend expecting first baby

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

Joburg men surprised their friend with a nappy shower complete with pink tutus and confetti. The touching celebration has Mzansi praising modern friendship goals.

"Knowledge is power": Boss babes of Mzansi celebrates 5 years of empowering SA women with new skills

Women Empowerment

2 months ago

Boss Babes of South Africa celebrates 5 years of empowering women with new #ShareSisonke skills initiative. This platform is changing lives across SA.

"Working smart, not hard": KZN woman shows young girl cooking pap with mixer, dividing Mzansi

People

2 months ago

One teenager used an electric mixer to cook pap instead of a traditional wooden spoon. Her viral method has South Africans debating smart cooking vs tradition.

"I'm so extremely happy": Northern Cape woman shows how she got a RDP house

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A Northern Cape woman, Yvodia Andrews, shared an emotional story of inheriting her late mother's RDP house. Her message to other South Africans touched hearts.

"They will never forget you": Mzansi gushes over principal gifting staff red roses

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

A school principal surprised female staff with red roses in a heartwarming video. His thoughtful gesture of appreciation has touched hearts across South Africa.

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