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

1077 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"May you go through unforgettable experiences": Dad buys teenage daughter new car, sparks debate

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"Why do I look like a monkey": Woman shows how minoxidil changed her from bald to having facial hair

People

4 months ago

"There were good times and bad times": 6 inspiring stories of farmers living the dollar dream

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"There's no better teacher than experience": Rich family goes to live in township with R3k budget

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"Do it for your country": Young lady makes brave matric dance request to Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

People

4 months ago

"They hide behind culture": 5 surprising stories revealing life in Orania

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"What did the Chinese say?": SA stunned by Louis Vuitton branded truck on freeway

People

4 months ago

South Africans couldn't believe their eyes when a truck completely covered in Louis Vuitton branding was spotted cruising down a freeway in Johannesburg.

"What are our rights?": Taxi driver annoys women after overtaking at drive-thru

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Two women were left speechless when a taxi driver decided to jump the queue at a Chicken Licken drive-thru, sparking debate about taxi driving behaviour.

"That place always has an infestation": Grasshopper infestation at Marelden spooks SA

People

4 months ago

A Witbank woman showed hundreds of grasshoppers covering her house walls and garage door, with locals saying the area has a history of insect problems.

"Show him the way home": Afrikaner farmer on H-2A visa pained and emotional while leaving SA

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

A South African farmer shared his emotional struggle of leaving his family behind as he returned to America for his fifth year working under an H-2A US visa.

"May the lord bless the work of his hands": Hustler converts old school bus into barbershop

People

4 months ago

A creative entrepreneur named Enoch found a smart solution to high business costs by turning an old school bus into a fully working barbershop in SA.

"Hard work always has a price": Makro cashier flexes rise up corporate ladder

Women Empowerment

4 months ago

A woman from Bloemfontein shared her inspiring story of working her way up from cashier to management at Makro, showing that hard work can lead to career success.

"They get up very early": Afrikaner farmers show epic braai skills during harvest time

People

4 months ago

A farm worker captured his Afrikaner bosses having a spontaneous braai during harvest season, showing farm owners know how to enjoy life while working hard.

"Mulungu Chronicles": Woman's first taxi ride turns hilarious after card payment attempt

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Watch a content creator's first taxi ride go viral as she hilariously attempts to pay with a card, revealing the quirky world of South African public transport.

"How can Kota lose?": Food World Cup sees SA reach finals in viral tournament

People

4 months ago

An American's viral Food World Cup saw SA reach the finals against India, with the two countries battling through seven rounds of traditional dishes.

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