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

2622 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

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"SA is a movie": Pretoria's Mrs Bullock disturbed by alleged R2 billion Tembisa hospital scandal

People

11 months ago

"God bless you": Johannesburg family is blessed with a new home after living in a dilapidated shack

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

"This lady doesn't gatekeep": Woman shares how she started lipgloss brand with less than R500

Women Empowerment

11 months ago

"It's risky!": SA warns kind woman helping a disabled man cross a street on a rainy day

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

"Have faith": Woman gets real about food struggle before payday as empty fridge shows reality

People

11 months ago

"She's so spiritual": Bride and guests' reactions at a Christian wedding confuse Mzansi

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

"That's expensive": Couple compares cost of living in SA vs Zimbabwe, leaving Mzansi stunned

People

11 months ago

A couple compared grocery prices in South Africa and Zimbabwe, revealing that basic items like Coco Pops and toilet paper cost nearly three times more in Zimbabwe.

"Not all heroes wear capes": Western Cape Sixty60 delivery driver steps in to save burning luxe car

People

11 months ago

A Checkers Sixty60 delivery driver named Simba rushed to help extinguish a burning luxury vehicle in an estate complex, earning praise from Mzansi.

"Not easy": Domestic worker scores cash after nailing "impossible challenge" from her employer

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

A domestic worker scored R100 after successfully completing an impossible physics challenge that involved removing a card from under a balanced golf ball.

"Decaf coffee": Gent dubbed "Black Coffee" lookalike after video of him dancing at groove goes viral

People

11 months ago

A man dancing at a club has South Africans convinced they're watching DJ Black Coffee after his striking resemblance to the famous DJ sparked over 700,000 views.

"50 missed calls from NASA": Young technical school learner impresses SA with genius creation

People

11 months ago

A technical school learner in SA impressed viewers with his homemade device featuring a remote touchscreen system controlled by broken phone glass and complex wiring

"He almost uninstalled you": Before and after pics of Joburg educator's mjolo that has SA worried

Family and Relationships

11 months ago

A Joburg educator's before and after photos show extreme weight loss after a relationship, leaving South Africans deeply concerned about toxic mjolo effects.

"I saved over R8k": Joburg woman shows off her ASCO fragrances haul worth over R19k

People

11 months ago

A Johannesburg fragrance enthusiast spent R11,020 on designer perfumes worth R19,825 at the ASCO sale, but her massive spending has SA questioning her budget skills.

"Looks like Gucci designer": Giraffe with unusual patterns has SA buzzing after Kruger sighting

People

11 months ago

A giraffe with unusual jagged patterns spotted in Kruger National Park has South Africans buzzing, with many comparing its designer-like markings to Gucci fashion.

"They are all the same": Cape Town gent shows houses on top of Table Mountain

People

11 months ago

A Cape Town travel guide discovered abandoned houses on top of Table Mountain, sparking questions about who built them and why they were left empty on the landmark.

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