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

2602 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"How you save money": Woman shows how she makes 15 meals from R1000 groceries for family of 5

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"Love the people": Proudly SA moment as Clifton beachgoers crash Cape Town couple's wedding proposal

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"Let's be real": Nigerian gent agrees with woman's opinion on SA accommodating refugees

People

9 months ago

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"You got this": SA gent shows results of having a 1-year-old at the age of 38

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"Wait for December family reunions": German woman shares experience of dating SA man

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

"Expectations were high": Gent shares sneak peek of products on shelves at Walmart before opening

People

9 months ago

"This is not a march": Women for Change shares guidelines for G20 women's shutdown

People

9 months ago

Women For Change shared guidelines for the G20 Women's Shutdown on Friday, asking women to lie down in silence for 15 minutes at noon. SA had questions.

"She didn't deserve the crown": Mexico crowned as 2025 Miss Universe amid controversy

People

9 months ago

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch was crowned Miss Universe 2025 after a chaotic pageant filled with walkouts and allegations. People questioned if the crown was bought.

“God is going to show off”: Eastern Cape homeowners pray for a miracle as house faced demolition

People

9 months ago

EC homeowners were seen praying inside their home as police waited outside to demolish the property. Over 20 brick homes were demolished in Ward 31 eBhongweni.

“I draw the line”: Joburg woman shares where she draws the line with family after secret competition

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A Joburg content creator shared how she sets boundaries with family members who show secret competition or jealousy. South Africans related to her story.

“I love it”: US woman living in Cape Town applauds SA banking system after discussing queues

People

9 months ago

An American woman living in Cape Town praised SA's banking system after experiencing how fast the queue moved. Mzansi told her to wait until she visits a hospital.

“Send him to USA”: Woman appeals to Trump administration after Australia revokes SA man’s visa

People

9 months ago

A SA TikTok user jokingly appealed to the Trump administration to take a SA man facing deportation from Australia after his visa was cancelled over a neo-Nazi rally.

“Pure discipline”: Nigerian man shows obedience of a trained German Shepherd

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A Nigerian man shared a video showing his German Shepherd walking away from a dish of meat on command, leading many viewers to jokingly question the dog’s training.

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“You’re not broke”: Joburg woman shares budget breakdown of R4K income that helped her save

Women Empowerment

9 months ago

A Joburg woman shared how she managed to save and invest on a R4,000 monthly stipend using the 50/30/20 rule. South Africans were impressed with her method.

"We never thought this day would come": SA gent shares that it might be the end of spam calls in SA

People

9 months ago

A TikTok user shared that the government is almost finished developing a National Opt Out Registry to stop spam calls in SA. Mzansi was excited about the news.

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