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

1398 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"It's the most amazing place": Couple shares the perfect spot for a sweet date in Gauteng

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

"I hope you AVO-good day": Woman makes Checkers mini avocados with clay that look incredibly real

People

3 months ago

"Owning what I've prayed for": Cape Town woman shows off her hair care business in viral video

Women Empowerment

3 months ago

"This is where we are": Mpumalanga woman repurposes fridge after having no electricity for months

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

"Like I'm in California": American man's review of Mossel Bay has Mzansi beaming with pride

People

3 months ago

"When times are tough": Woman's meal for 4 people under R25 with simple ingredients stuns Mzansi

People

3 months ago

"Let's indulge": Joburg teacher's monthly budget from R21k salary has Mzansi shocked at what's left

People

3 months ago

Johannesburg teacher breaks down her R21k monthly salary budget. Thousands reacted to her expenses, including R6,500 car payment and R3,500 black tax.

"Under R300?": Joburg gent shares factory plug selling affordable candy to help sweet entrepreneurs

People

3 months ago

A Johannesburg business content creator shared the Sweet Depot factory store selling affordable candies in bulk. Over 2,000 people reacted to the opportunity.

"No visa needed": Pretoria travel creator shares amazing visa-free destinations for South Africans

People

3 months ago

A Pretoria travel creator shared over visa-free destinations for South Africans, making holiday planning easier and more affordable for adventurous travellers.

"Faith and hard work": Lesotho gent shows how his friend's dream home is coming to life after COVID

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A Lesotho architect shared how his friend's dream home, designed during the COVID-19 lockdown, is finally coming to life, proving that faith and hard work pay off.

"Praise the Lord": Wealthy woman shows how she shops for groceries in her own house using a trolley

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A woman went viral for using a shopping trolley to collect ingredients from her massive home pantry, showing how rich people prepare meals for their families.

"Am I cannibal?": American woman disturbed by teeth discovery in her meal at a local restaurant

People

3 months ago

An American woman discovered a complete set of teeth and jawbone in her restaurant meal, sparking viral debate about food safety and what she may have eaten.

"It's home": SA couple fight to stay in Australia, claim returning would be a death sentence

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A South African couple in Western Sydney claim returning home would be a "death sentence" as they fight to stay in Australia after their protection visa was denied.

"Is it safe?"A Johannesburg woman's Woolies liquid egg whites scrambled result goes viral

People

3 months ago

A Johannesburg woman's picture of scrambled eggs made with Woolworths liquid egg whites went viral with 2.5 million views, sparking heated debate.

"After traumatising pap, they are targeting magwenya now": Local woman makes green fat cakes

People

3 months ago

A content creator showed a woman making traditional magwenya with green food colouring. Mzansi debated whether classic recipes should get modern colourful twists.

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