Kelly Lippke

Education: Bachelor of Arts, Communication Science (major in Psychology), UNISA (2007), Additional major in Linguistics, UNISA (2008), Certificate in Community Journalism, UNISA (2014), Google News Initiative training (2024)

Experience: Subeditor, Caxton, Northern Natal Courier (2012-2014), Highway Mail/Northglen News/Queensburgh News (2015-2018), Briefly News (2018-present)

Kelly Lippke is a copy editor/proofreader who started her career at the Northern-Natal Courier with a BA in Communication Science/Psychology (Unisa, 2007). Kelly has worked for several Caxton publications, including the Highway Mail and Northglen News. Kelly’s unique editing perspective stems from an additional major in Linguistics. Kelly joined Briefly News in 2018 and she has 17 years of experience. Kelly has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at kelly.lippke@briefly.co.za.

9561 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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TV star Mel Viljoen addresses South Africans after leaving the US: "I'm sorry about what we said"

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Second Woolworths explosion in 24 hours leaves South Africans concerned, Hawks step in

South Africa

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Video emerges after DJ and famous actress husband die in hail of bullets in Centurion

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Amahle Biyela claps back at trolls over MaYeni's "I don't know her" confession

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Mel Viljoen reveals reason behind secret return from the United States: "We don't miss America yet"

Celebrities

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Popular Podcaster Mel Viljoen has returned to South Africa

Celebrities

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"No Maphara, just peaceful": Facebook video of peaceful Orania suburb streets sparks mixed reactions

South Africa

3 days ago

A video posted showing peaceful fenceless suburb streets of Orania in the Northern Cape town has divided South Africans over crime safety and cultural identity.

South Africans stunned after hydro power driller shares massive monthly payslip

Family and Relationships

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A South African hydro power driller has sparked online debate after sharing a payslip showing more than R74,000 in monthly earnings before deductions.

'House of Zwide' Finale Spoiler: Msizi gets killed

TV Shows

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'House of Zwide's fan-favourite villainous character, Msizi, played by legendary actor Mduduzi Mabaso, will be killed when the telenovela concludes.

South Africans with boreholes could face fines, prison time under new rules

Family and Relationships

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South Africans with boreholes may soon need to register their systems or face fines, legal action and possible jail time under proposed new rules.

Sizwe Dhlomo gives Unathi Nkayi her flowers after Kaya FM exit

Celebrities

4 days ago

Renowned broadcaster Sizwe Dhlomo has sent a message to Unathi Nkayi following his exit from Kaya FM, bringing their complicated past back into focus.

Giant snake visits guests in chalet at Limpopo game reserve in video

People

4 days ago

A massive African rock python stunned visitors at a Limpopo game reserve, capturing their fearful reactions as it slithered near their guest quarters.

"Is it for 2 days?": SA woman’s R3,456 Woolies grocery haul for family of 4 leaves Mzansi stunned

People

4 days ago

A South African woman showed what R3,456 buys a family of four at Woolworths, and the reactions from Mzansi say everything about the cost-of-living crisis.

"Don’t worry about the accent": Australian woman living in SA mourns who she was before immigrating

Confessions

4 days ago

An Australian woman living in Mzansi says she has been grieving the version of herself she left behind when she immigrated, and her story is striking a chord online.

"SA will never heal": Man sends message to white South Africans after Kruger National Park murders

Family and Relationships

4 days ago

A white South African conservationist shared a heartfelt message about race, crime and accountability after the Kruger National Park murders, and SA had a lot to say

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