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

1935 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"Rest in peace": Mpumalanga nurses stand in guard of honour farewell to fallen colleague

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

"Clark Kent wa batho": Singing ZCC church member gets dubbed SA's Superman after video goes viral

People

5 months ago

"Mr Mine": Durban woman shows her man working as a hardworking cashier

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

"Day 3": Agony of running from DBN to JHB for mental health awareness has Mzansi in awe

People

5 months ago

"Great news": Joburg energy expert breaks down electricity consumption of a PS4

People

5 months ago

"Where the flavour is": Gent gives funny commentary on how vermicelli noodles are mad

People

5 months ago

"Only the beginning": Gent restoring a taxi rank in Mzansi goes viral as youth make a difference

People

5 months ago

A Potchefstroom gent restoring a taxi rank in Mzansi goes viral after sharing a video of volunteers painting and fixing up the neglected public space.

"What a grand entrance": Groomsmen make a unique entrance for a wedding that left Mzansi reeling

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Groomsmen made a unique entrance at a Gauteng wedding by handing out bottles of beer to guests, and the fun moment went viral with over a million views.

"On another level": New Checkers with high tech features has Mzansi rushing to Westwood Mall

People

5 months ago

A woman shared a video of the new Checkers at Westwood Mall in KZN with high-tech features like a greeting robot and a pineapple cutting machine.

"I wish my granny was alive": Mpumalanga woman's graduation with no support breaks Mzansi's heart

Women Empowerment

5 months ago

A Mpumalanga woman shared an emotional video of herself crying at her graduation after attending alone with no support, but SA rushed to comfort her.

"SA is the best": Korean woman celebrates a budget birthday using birthday specials offered in SA

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A Korean woman living in Gauteng showed all the birthday specials she got in South Africa, including 24 free Krispy Kreme doughnuts and a free Spur meal.

"Best job in the world": Joburg gent shows how young jockey earned over R100k in a few minutes

People

5 months ago

A Joburg content creator interviewed a young jockey who earned over R100,000 in under five minutes after winning a race, calling it the best job in the world.

"Mostly Western Cape": Cape Town gent shows the most dangerous townships in SA

People

5 months ago

A Cape Town content creator shared a video showing the most dangerous townships in South Africa based on murder statistics, and Mzansi noticed a pattern.

"How much?": Gauteng spaza shop owner shows the cost of living in SA if $1 was R7

People

5 months ago

A Gauteng spaza shop owner explained how much food would cost in Mzansi if $1 were equal to R7, and South Africans stated that they support the cheaper prices.

"Let me finish": Durban content creator shares German's view on South African car guards

People

5 months ago

A Durban content creator interviewed a German woman about car guards, and her trust level in giving them her keys while surfing left South Africans shocked.

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