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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"Life is tough out there": Gent explains why he feels South Africans should never move abroad

People

3 months ago

"Me, never ever": Johannesburg woman shows why she wouldn't date a black guy

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

"They are uneducated": Gent shares his opinion on why people should not support Operation Dudula

People

3 months ago

"This is too easy": Cape Town gent brings awareness, showing kids trusting strangers too easily

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

"They broke our door": Woman shows what criminals did to her home in Kraaifontein

People

3 months ago

"They sent the wrong people to Japan": South Africans start a jive in Japan and leave locals amazed

People

3 months ago

"Small girl big God": Mzansi raves over young woman moving into her new apartment

Women Empowerment

3 months ago

A young digital creator with 54,000 followers celebrated moving into her first apartment, sharing her joy in a viral video that got over 36,000 reactions.

"Bring him home": Mzansi impressed with KZN teacher's Asian student speaking Zulu

People

3 months ago

A KwaZulu-Natal teacher in China shared a sweet video of her young Asian student speaking perfect Zulu, amazing South Africans with his natural language ability.

"I would never pay that much": Mzansi divided over Joburg woman buying a R2 million car cash

Women Empowerment

3 months ago

A Johannesburg marketing manager bought a brand new BMW X6 for R2 million in cash, crediting her beauty product business for her continued success.

"We are raising weak children": SA gent complains about current parenting techniques

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A South African content creator sparked national debate after claiming parents are raising weak children by not giving them chores and making life too easy.

"Can men face a cow?": Mzansi amazed by Eastern Cape gent playing dead to avoid charging cow

People

3 months ago

An Eastern Cape man's quick thinking to play dead when a cow charged at him worked perfectly, leaving South Africans in stitches over his clever survival tactic.

"Everything felt good": Cape Town gogo prays for groceries bought with woman's first salary

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A Cape Town woman's video of her grandmother praying over groceries bought with her first salary goes viral, sparking mixed reactions from South Africans.

"God provides": Joburg domestic worker shares touching moment as she supports friend with cancer

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A Joburg domestic worker, Laiza The Mop Driver, shared an emotional video supporting a young woman with stage 4 cancer. She promises to shave her head in solidarity.

"Don't get rid of this one": Cape Town woman's video of sheep following orders goes viral

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A woman's sheep opened a gate on command in a viral video. The animal's ability to follow orders left thousands amazed and questioning its intelligence.

"Only 37 yuan": Man from China shows how many vegetables you can buy with R100 in China

People

3 months ago

An Umtata man shared a video that had South Africans completely shocked about how much fresh food R100 can actually buy in another country compared to local prices.

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