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

1827 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"I'd never leave my bedroom": British woman wows internet with bedroom makeover in Zimbabwe

People

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"Builders of hope": Massive R3.2 billion private Afrikaans university takes shape in Pretoria

People

19 days ago

"This is the only way to eat": Woolworths CEO shows his burger style amid McDonald's boss drama

People

20 days ago

"Can we make her famous?": Granny's smooth AI Zep dance leaves SA hyped

People

20 days ago

"To make you progress": Woman shares plug for social media users wanting to work with campaigns

Women Empowerment

20 days ago

"Make Efffies great again": Gent creates funny clip imagining if Trump was SA's president

People

20 days ago

"People can steal it?": Gent explains how to stop your WhatsApp from being stolen

People

20 days ago

A young man shared a simple tips on how to stop your WhatsApp from being stolen, and many people in the comments had no idea it was even possible.

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"Not for this price": Johannesburg restaurant with 1 menu item gets honest review

People

20 days ago

A Johannesburg content creator visited a Rosebank restaurant called Zuney that sells only one item and his honest review had South Africans talking.

"Can I get a birthday gift or something?": Woman causes a scene at KFC for a birthday prank

People

21 days ago

A prankster walked into KFC on her real birthday demanding a free meal and a birthday song, and KFC's response left SA both laughing and disappointed.

"Haibo Woolworths!": Prices of Woolworths cakes become a reminder of economic conditions

People

22 days ago

A young man filmed Woolworths cake prices up to R700, and South Africans had a lot to say about what the prices say about the current economic climate.

"Her aura gives me goosebumps": SA amazed by entrance of Rain Queen Masalanabo into parliament

Women Empowerment

22 days ago

Rain Queen Masalanabo Modjadji VII made her entrance into parliament in a stunning traditional outfit and her regal presence left South Africans completely in awe.

"The fire is spreading": South African woman cries witnessing aftermath of US-Iran war in Dubai

Politics

22 days ago

A South African woman living in Dubai broke down in tears after a missile struck a residential building right outside her home amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

"AI will not help": Gent discusses Unisa students getting caught for using AI in exams

People

22 days ago

A TikToker broke down the growing number of Unisa students being flagged for using AI to cheat in exams, and the consequences students face are getting serious.

"Your licence came from a lucky packet": Sis Thembi crashes boss Malcolm's car in throwback clip

Family and Relationships

22 days ago

A throwback clip of Sis Thembi reversing Malcolm's Land Cruiser into their home resurfaced, and his reaction had South Africans praising him all over again.

"Most deadly snake": Sounds of a black mamba caught on camera by KwaZulu-Natal photographer

People

22 days ago

A KwaZulu-Natal nature photographer captured the unsettling sound a black mamba makes up close, and South Africans could not believe what they were hearing.

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