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

2601 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

Author's articles

"It's not just skill": Former satanic leader moved by Jesus painting based on face-to-face encounter

People

7 months ago

"I can't": Woman does funny reenactment of Mkhwanazi being grilled about SWAT at ad hoc committee

People

7 months ago

"Class of 2026": Former grade 11 learners celebrate entering matric in style with viral TikTok video

People

7 months ago

"I'm stuck": Cape Town security guard lands in hot water after mistreating woman at Home Affairs

People

7 months ago

"Make a profit": Entrepreneur shares pros and cons of Makro vs Takealot for e-commerce sellers

People

7 months ago

"The mother's cry": Heartbreaking scenes from Thomas Sithole's funeral leave Mzansi in tears

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

"I made over R350k": Port Elizabeth content creator shares how he earned big in 8 months

People

7 months ago

A Port Elizabeth content creator reveals how he made over R350k in eight months from content creation without millions of followers, breaking down three key methods.

"Help us get our money": White farmers beg Trump to recover R65 billion from Zimbabwe

People

7 months ago

White farmers in Zimbabwe are asking Donald Trump to help them recover R65 billion promised after violent land seizures in the 2000s left them without compensation.

"They teethe on biltong": Woman's clip showing why SA has a strong rugby team leaves Mzansi laughing

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

A Barcelona woman visiting Cape Town shares a video of her baby teething on biltong, joking that this is why South Africa has a very strong rugby team.

"Lori passed at 9:25pm": US mother who faced unimaginable loss and brain cancer dies aged 48

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Lori Coble, who lost three children in 2007 car crash and had triplets a year later, dies of brain cancer aged 48 surrounded by her husband and three children.

"I'm single": SA digs up clip of fraudulent modelling agency's Ivo Suzee discussing his dating life

People

7 months ago

A video resurfaced of Ivo Suzee speaking about his dating life and unusual lifestyle, following allegations of running a fake modelling agency in SA.

"A legit tourist attraction": George ultra fancy Spar leaves SA floored with gourmet selection

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Woman visiting the SuperSpar Outeniqua in George shared a video of their gourmet products, leaving South Africans amazed by the fancy selection of foods.

"May their souls rest in peace": Artist honours lost Vaal learners with amazing sketch tribute

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

Artist creates touching sketch tribute to 12 children who died in Vaal scholar transport crash, and family members thank him for honouring their loved ones.