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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“This is beautiful”: KZN dad’s airport reunion with daughter after months apart melts SA Hearts

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Woman’s Unfiltered’s before and after kitchen photos show shack to modern home glow-up

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60 Limpopo entrepreneurs to join aweap energy master class at University of Limpopo

Women Empowerment

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Crimson education expert warns grade 9 learners against the prestige subject trap

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Owl rescue centre defends Hekpoort giraffe response after da prank causes online backlash

People

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“Did I do it right?”: Food creator Uncle Kent hosts a full South African braai at his US home

People

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“Content goes wrong”: Rural Spider-Man in suit’ true identity exposed by dogs

People

15 days ago

A man dressed as Spider-Man in a rural area was chased by rural dogs after running through a field, with his disguise failing when he took a tumble.

“I’m proud of her”: Woman stuns after fighting back against a robber who tried to steal her bag

People

15 days ago

A Johannesburg woman fought back when a robber allegedly tried to snatch her handbag, with CCTV footage showing how passersby eventually stepped in.

“I hope he’s okay”: Man found sitting on top of high-voltage transmission tower stuns onlookers

People

15 days ago

A young man went viral for sitting on top of a high-voltage transmission tower in an area that has left South Africans stunned and worried about his safety.

“What can we learn”: Woolies R250 short ribs spark debate after shopper finds only 4 pieces of meat

People

16 days ago

A Cape Town shopper questioned the value of Woolworths’ R250 short ribs after finding only four pieces, sparking a heated debate among South Africans.

“Your vote matters”: SA property duo’s 60-day AI House Flip stuns followers on Day 27

Family and Relationships

16 days ago

A South African property duo is using AI to transform a neglected house into a modern home, with followers watching the ambitious 60-day renovation.

“My guavas are brown”: Kevin Fraser singing while dressed as ‘Gladys the domestic worker’ goes viral

Family and Relationships

16 days ago

Kevin Fraser brought back his Gladys character in a hilarious domestic worker parody song, leaving South Africans laughing while teasing her SA tour.

“Ask them who we are”: Security guard prank leaves SA golfers furious

Family and Relationships

16 days ago

A JD Pranks security guard prank at a South African golf estate in the Western Cape had one golfer furious before a surprise twist left everyone laughing.

Boulders Beach penguin pair spotted ‘holding flippers’ near Cape Town in viral photo

South Africa

16 days ago

A photo of two African penguins appearing to hold flippers at Boulders Beach near Cape Town city has melted hearts online across the world with the sweet moment.

“Government is failing”: SA angry after road spiking on the N4 puts motorists in danger

People

16 days ago

Motorists travelling between Brits and Rustenburg have been warned about road spiking, with sharp objects reportedly being placed across the N4 roads.

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