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

553 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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A South African woman's video of her father doing dishes and cooking dinner has gone viral, sparking conversation about changing gender roles in modern homes.

"Probably needed a hug": Mzansi stunned by woman's snatched waist after weight loss

A woman's dramatic weight loss journey from December to April has gone viral on TikTok, with her flat stomach and snatched waist leaving viewers impressed.

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A video of a child placing a live frog on his sleeping father's face has South Africans making jokes about the man being afraid of what could be his breakfast.

"She really wants to meet him": Mzansi impressed with Afrikaner woman speaking fluent Sotho

An Afrikaner woman has gone viral after speaking fluent Sotho in a video where she expressed her desire to meet popular DJ Karri, amazing South African viewers.

"Mommy please": Kid gets targeted by family of ducks, calls for mommy to help

A video of a terrified little girl calling for her mom as a family of ducks follows her to her front door, turning fear to laughter when her mother sees the birds.

"Is this yours?": Woman shows problems of vlogging in public in Mzansi

A South African content creator nearly lost her phone while vlogging in a shop when a stranger spotted it recording on a shelf and reached for it.

“Haibo, what are we going to do?”: Price comparison of R8k JHB and CPT apartments

A comparison of R8,300 apartments in Johannesburg and Cape Town shows a striking difference - 61m² with modern features versus 36m² with outdated appliances.

“If you don’t have transport”: Gauteng e-hailer offering free rides to job seekers

A Gauteng e-hailer is offering free rides to job interviews, helping tackle South Africa's 31.9% unemployment rate. All he asks is to document the journey.

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