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

2591 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"Flights are high": Costs of flying from Joburg to Cape Town vs Durban vs PE

People

4 months ago

"Banned from my favourite country": American woman gets emotional about being banned from SA

Confessions

4 months ago

"She will always hold a special place": Rand Park High School mourns passing of young learner

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"It's a treasure hunt": Joburg gent shares 75% clearance sale plug that has SA rushing to Randburg

People

4 months ago

"Better and better": KZN teacher uses Checkers bags for gorgeous dress that has SA talking

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

"And the plakkies?": KZN gent's clothing has SA doing a double take as he removes massive cobra

People

4 months ago

"It's an experience I'll keep replaying": Scandal actress Nolo Seabi flaunts her brand new iCAUR

People

4 months ago

Scandal actress Nolo Seabi shared a video flaunting her brand new iCAUR electric vehicle, nicknamed Snow White, and South Africans had a lot to say about the EV.

"Came from the heart": Shoprite gives update on Sixty60 driver who rescued motorist in Bela-Bela

People

4 months ago

Shoprite officially named the Checkers Sixty60 rider who went viral for helping a stranded motorist with a flat battery and giving him a lift to buy a new one.

"No violence please": South Africans protest against illegal immigration in Sunnyside

People

4 months ago

South Africans marched through Pretoria's Sunnyside in an anti-illegal immigration protest led by March and March, ActionSA and the IFP, calling on government to act

"Saving money at the supermarket": Western Cape woman shares vegetables to plant and save in May

People

4 months ago

A Western Cape content creator shared a list of vegetables South Africans can plant in May to cut their grocery bills, with specific tips for each province.

"Always smiling": KwaZulu-Natal car guard dies after being knocked by a car

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Mozambik Ballito shared the sad news that car guard Blessing passed away after being knocked by a car, with the community stepping in to cover his funeral costs.

Second baby among Limpopo triplets dies at Letaba Hospital after heart and breathing complications

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

The Limpopo Department of Health confirmed on 26 April 2026 that a second baby from the set of triplets born at Letaba Hospital has died due to complications.

Herman Mashaba reiterates call for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa

South Africa

4 months ago

ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba reiterated his stance on undocumented migrants, saying illegal immigration continues to hurt the most vulnerable South Africans.

"Our kids are inspired": Educational foundation founder Musanda gets love from little kid

People

4 months ago

A young boy spotted Musanda, founder of the Musanda Foundation, driving past and ran after his car just to meet him after being inspired by his TikTok content.

"Cape of Storms": Horrible weather in Cape Town leaves SA spooked after waterspouts filmed

South Africa

4 months ago

A video filmed 24 nautical miles west of Slangkop off the Cape Town coast captured multiple waterspouts spinning from the clouds to the sea surface.

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