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

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“The truth behind Orania”: Gent shows off small South African town with virtual tour

A gent shared a clip of daily life in Orania, SA's controversial Afrikaner-only town, showing its residential areas, construction projects and community activities.

“We built our home in silence”: Woman shows family her new home only when it was almost complete

A woman has gained attention after revealing she purchased land and built her stunning double-story home without telling family members until it was 80% complete.

“He still continues to eat”: Gent shows police the dangers of eating hot cross buns

A man has showed how eating hot cross buns can trigger false positive readings on police breathalyzer tests, potentially causing legal issues for innocent motorists.

“My dad is a Maruti, I get unlimited sins”: Afrikaans gent explains why he can commit unlimited sins

A gent has amused thousands with his humorous claim that having a pastor father gives him unlimited sins when questioned about the acceptance of his body art.

“Ghost breath for cotton candy”: American shows off his Afrikaans

An American man living in Stellenbosch has amused locals with a clip showcasing the three Afrikaans words he finds most entertaining since moving to the country.

“Thank you, God, amen”: Mom teaches kids good habit before eating

A mother's video of her young children saying grace and expressing gratitude before eating has touched viewers, highlighting the importance of teaching manners.

“He probably would’ve taken it”: Landlord stunned as non-paying tenant turned property into nightclub

A family's residential property was secretly transformed into a fully operational nightclub by a non-paying tenant, complete with a pool, bar and advertised suites.

“RIP Jan”: Jack Russell dog dies a hero after taking on cobra

A brave Jack Russell named Jan died after being bitten by a Cape cobra while protecting his owner's farm. Snake expert shares the heartbreaking final moments.

“I’m black, but I wish this could happen in the whole country”: Afrikaner shows close look at Orania

A South African tour guide gives viewers a rare look inside Orania, the controversial Afrikaner-only town that's growing faster than any other settlement.

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