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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"You have money": Cape Town man's funny commentary on rich woman's gourmet meal goes viral

People

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“You're blessed”: Mzansi gushes over KZN orphan who raised siblings winning a R10 million jackpot

People

2 months ago

"One of the best I've seen": Mzansi gushes over man's modern decorated bachelor pad

People

2 months ago

"It was ridiculous": Mother shares R10k grocery haul for family of 3 from Woolies

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"I'm not doing this": Woman shares her harsh experience in the real estate industry in Gauteng

People

2 months ago

"Marry for love at your own risk": Johannesburg woman shows hardships of a woman marrying for love

Family and Relationships

2 months ago

"This place is amazing": Woman shares store plug in Pretoria charging R260 for custom cake designs

People

2 months ago

A Pretoria content creator shared an amazing cake decorating spot charging R260 for custom designs. Leona's Cakery offers a therapeutic experience.

"I am proudly South African": Musician shows how Mzansi vibes and music take over Miami party scene

People

2 months ago

A musician shared footage from Miami showing Americans and South Africans dancing with SA flags to his hit "Eyadini". Mzansi music dominates overseas party scene.

"We will die": Joburg woman shows how she ended up with a twisted ankle after filming content

People

2 months ago

A Johannesburg content creator went viral after sharing the moment she twisted her ankle while rushing across a road during a video shoot for content.

"I never saw it as lowering my dignity": KZN domestic worker becomes a medical doctor after 10 years

Women Empowerment

2 months ago

Dr Pamela Mahlangu worked as a domestic worker for 10 years to fund her medical studies at UKZN. Now at 29, she's a qualified doctor inspiring SA with her journey.

"I sprinkle my hair": Cape Town woman shows off working as a private chef for a family in Camps Bay

Women Empowerment

2 months ago

A Cape Town woman shares what it's like working as a private chef for a Camps Bay family, from simple lunches to gourmet dinners. Mzansi wants her chicken recipe.

"Don't buy in bulk": Joburg expert shares how people on prepaid electricity can cut down costs

People

2 months ago

A Johannesburg electricity expert revealed how prepaid users can save money by understanding block tariffs and avoiding bulk purchases at month-end.

"The quality is really good!": Cape Town woman shares store plug for 75% Uniq clothing sale

People

2 months ago

Cape Town woman shares incredible Uniq Clothing end-of-season sale where she bought R700 worth of branded items for just R174.50. Mzansi wants to know where to shop.

“I promised myself this”: Young Pretoria salon owner gifts herself a new home at 23

Women Empowerment

3 months ago

A 23-year-old Pretoria salon owner inspired 308K viewers by building her own home from scratch using money earned from her beauty business over several months.

"All of this around 55,000": UK blogger shows 55K beautiful 3-bedroom house built in Zimbabwe

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A UK blogger shared a tour of a stunning three-bedroom house built in Zimbabwe for 55K, with modern finishes and luxury features that amazed thousands.

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