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

2230 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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UCT runs architectural competition for Nelson Mandela memorial centre

People

9 days ago

"The big boys are in town": Boks get a warm welcome from Gqeberha fans before Barbarians game

Family and Relationships

10 days ago

Iran threatens to close Hormuz again as Israeli strikes on Lebanon put fragile US peace deal at risk

Asia

10 days ago

Department of Public Works loses R14.7 million a year to ghost workers

People

10 days ago

"Share equally": Family fights for woman's R22 million estate in Western Cape High Court

Family and Relationships

10 days ago

"We can't take this lightly": SA worried about possible 30 June riots as warnings grow

People

10 days ago

Court orders Ekurhuleni to rebuild Benoni settlement after SANDF demolitions left hundreds homeless

Family and Relationships

10 days ago

The Gauteng High Court has ordered the City of Ekurhuleni to allow hundreds to return to the informal settlement in Benoni after their homes were demolished.

Mpumalanga housing department faces R470 million asset seizure after RDP contractor wins court order

People

10 days ago

XJR Construction has secured a R470 million warrant of execution against the Mpumalanga Department of Human Settlements after claiming it was underpaid.

"We carry home with us": Zolani Mahola shows South Africans supporting Bafana Bafana in Berlin

People

11 days ago

Zolani Mahola shared a video of South Africans going wild in Berlin when Bafana Bafana scored a late equaliser against Czechia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

"Send them to the World Cup": Springboks team playing soccer in training has Mzansi losing it

People

11 days ago

A training video of the Springboks playing soccer went viral, with South Africans calling for them to replace Bafana Bafana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

"Getting it ready for implementation": SA might be getting a new social grant to replace the SRD

South Africa

11 days ago

South Africa's Department of Social Development is finalising a new Basic Income Support grant to replace the SRD, with a policy completion target of March 2027.

"Life in prison": South African woman sentenced to 130 years for cocaine smuggling in Sierra Leone

People

11 days ago

A 37-year-old South African woman from the Eastern Cape province has been sentenced to a cumulative 130 years in Sierra Leone for cocaine trafficking.

"Fearing for their safety": Limpopo student dies after jumping from bakkie on R523

People

11 days ago

A university student died and two others were critically injured after jumping from a moving bakkie on the R523 in Limpopo when the driver refused to stop.

"Lesotho just levelled up": Starlink brings satellite internet to Lesotho's police and remote areas

World

11 days ago

Elon Musk confirmed Starlink is now active in Lesotho, bringing satellite internet to police vehicles and remote areas, while SA is still waiting for the service.

"No one will change my mind": PA leader Teresa Nortje resigns to join March and March

People

11 days ago

PA leader Teresa Nortje has resigned from her position to join March and March, saying her stance on illegal immigration will not change after receiving no support.

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