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

2170 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"This is the only way to eat": Woolworths CEO shows his burger style amid McDonald's boss drama

People

3 months ago

"Can we make her famous?": Granny's smooth AI Zep dance leaves SA hyped

People

3 months ago

"To make you progress": Woman shares plug for social media users wanting to work with campaigns

Women Empowerment

3 months ago

"Make Efffies great again": Gent creates funny clip imagining if Trump was SA's president

People

3 months ago

"People can steal it?": Gent explains how to stop your WhatsApp from being stolen

People

3 months ago

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"Not for this price": Johannesburg restaurant with 1 menu item gets honest review

People

3 months ago

"Can I get a birthday gift or something?": Woman causes a scene at KFC for a birthday prank

People

3 months ago

A prankster walked into KFC on her real birthday demanding a free meal and a birthday song, and KFC's response left SA both laughing and disappointed.

"Haibo Woolworths!": Prices of Woolworths cakes become a reminder of economic conditions

People

3 months ago

A young man filmed Woolworths cake prices up to R700, and South Africans had a lot to say about what the prices say about the current economic climate.

"Her aura gives me goosebumps": SA amazed by entrance of Rain Queen Masalanabo into parliament

Women Empowerment

3 months ago

Rain Queen Masalanabo Modjadji VII made her entrance into parliament in a stunning traditional outfit and her regal presence left South Africans completely in awe.

"The fire is spreading": South African woman cries witnessing aftermath of US-Iran war in Dubai

Politics

3 months ago

A South African woman living in Dubai broke down in tears after a missile struck a residential building right outside her home amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

"AI will not help": Gent discusses Unisa students getting caught for using AI in exams

People

3 months ago

A TikToker broke down the growing number of Unisa students being flagged for using AI to cheat in exams, and the consequences students face are getting serious.

"Your licence came from a lucky packet": Sis Thembi crashes boss Malcolm's car in throwback clip

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A throwback clip of Sis Thembi reversing Malcolm's Land Cruiser into their home resurfaced, and his reaction had South Africans praising him all over again.

"Most deadly snake": Sounds of a black mamba caught on camera by KwaZulu-Natal photographer

People

3 months ago

A KwaZulu-Natal nature photographer captured the unsettling sound a black mamba makes up close, and South Africans could not believe what they were hearing.

"Moon landing in 2028": NASA sends shockwaves through the internet with latest announcement

People

3 months ago

NASA shared an announcement for what they hope to achieve in 2028, planning their next moon landing mission for humans on the moon to sustain a lunar airspace.

"If it happens": 11 countries' experts say could be safest if World War III breaks out

3 months ago

With global tensions rising after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, experts have named 11 countries that could be the safest places to be if World War III broke out.

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