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

1018 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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

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

People

11 days ago

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

People

11 days ago

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

People

13 days ago

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

Family and Relationships

13 days ago

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

Family and Relationships

13 days ago

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

People

13 days 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

13 days 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

13 days 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

16 days ago

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

"This is scary": Johannesburg woman reconsiders Woolies food after realising lettuce doesn't rot

People

16 days ago

Johannesburg TikToker @phindilemakhasi questions Woolworths food quality after her lettuce stays fresh for over a month. South Africans debate preservation methods.

"Me at work vs at home": Limpopo woman shows off diesel mechanic look in transformation video

Women Empowerment

16 days ago

A woman from Limpopo shared a video showing the difference of what she looks like at work as a diesel mechanic compared to the fashion diva she is at home.

"It's not sealed until we've done this dance": Cape Town woman celebrates new home with a jive

Women Empowerment

16 days ago

Content creator @kaylakimkay celebrates buying her new home with a special dance video. Mzansi reacts as property experts discuss improved market conditions.

"You snuck out for what": Johannesburg woman gets straddled with her baby at a groove

Family and Relationships

16 days ago

A Johannesburg woman shares a relatable video of trying to enjoy a night out while stuck babysitting. South African mothers react to the all-too-familiar struggle.

"Work doesn't feel like work": Afrikaner boss and domestic worker's fun banter goes viral

Family and Relationships

17 days ago

A Johannesburg employer's playful relationship with his domestic worker has gone viral, showing how fun workplace interactions can create family-like bonds.

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