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

2034 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"We can finally breathe": Afrikaner refugee family opens up about new life in the US

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"Doing most of the damage": Joburg man reveals top 20 electricity users in your home

People

a month ago

"Fries are $35?!": SA woman's Mugg & Bean fast food slip has Americans flipping out

People

a month ago

"I want to see": Woman shares how much Gold Reef City cost her and a plus one

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"Your background doesn't define your future": Woman moves from shack to amazing modern home

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"R5700 a month just to get to work": Johannesburg gent breaks down real work travel costs in SA

Family and Relationships

a month ago

"You can't compare apples with onions": Young SA woman goes on angry rant defending Orania

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A young South African woman posted a passionate video defending Orania and Afrikaners after hearing foreign opinions on the town, and Mzansi had a lot to say.

"I cannot say": Woman compares similar coat at Woolworths and Jet's quality and price

People

a month ago

A young woman compared a Woolworths coat and a Jet coat in quality and price, and South Africans had a lot to say about what she found after trying them on.

"15 years ago I was the CEO of Mxit": Ex-Mxit boss now working in townships to connect SA

Family and Relationships

a month ago

The former CEO of Mxit is back with a new mission, bringing 100mbps uncapped fibre internet to South African townships for just R5 a day without a contract.

"You got this": Woman working in data analytics shares the certifications that actually work

Women Empowerment

a month ago

A data analytics professional shared five beginner friendly certifications she personally recommends for anyone wanting to break into the data field.

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"What must we do": Young woman complains about the job market cycle and why youth can't find work

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A young woman asked what the youth are supposed to do in a job market where older workers cannot afford to retire and young people cannot get experience.

SAPS and CPF bring anti-GBV message and Easter treats to young children in Nelson Mandela Bay

Family and Relationships

a month ago

SAPS Kwadwesi and the Community Policing Forum visited four pre-schools to share anti-GBV awareness messaging and hand out Easter treats to young children.

Zamdela detectives seek public help after man found shot dead in car in Amelia section

People

a month ago

Zamdela detectives are appealing to the public for information after Samuel Mohlabane was found shot dead inside a crashed white Toyota Corolla in the Amelia section

"What are they feeding schoolboy rugby players?": Biggest schoolboy rugby player gets SA excited

People

a month ago

An 18-year-old from Rondebosch Boys High School has gone viral after footage of his massive frame caught the attention of the entire rugby world.

"Beautiful but dangerous": US tourist dies on KZN beach after going under a wave at St Lucia

Family and Relationships

a month ago

An American tourist passed away in St Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, after getting into difficulty in the water. A guide attempted a rescue, but he was declared deceased.

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