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.

9910 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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"A few moments later": Throwback of the Viljoens' lavish Pretoria mansion leaves Mzansi in debate

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Jacinta Ngobese gets court relief in battle with President Cyril Ramaphosa

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Peet Viljoen throws Mel Viljoen under the bus during bail application

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Mel Viljoen laughs off fundraiser shutdown, SA gives harsh response

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“It’s just business”: SA man breaks down true cost of R2 Million home loan in Facebook video

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"They just vanished": SA bus driver tells eerie story about repatriated Malawian migrants

South Africa

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Erasmus reveals why forgotten Springboks star earned shock recall after eight years

Rugby

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Rassie Erasmus has explained why he recalled a forgotten Springboks star after an eight-year absence, revealing the thinking behind the surprise selection.

"I would love to return": British woman explores Harare's Old Stable Market

People

3 days ago

British immigrant Natalie Furk explores Harare's Old Stable Market, showcasing vibrant handmade pottery, crafts, and delicious foods in a unique cultural experience.

Nigerian man who mocked Zulu culture in Cape Town Maybach arrested in Parklands

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3 days ago

Nigerian man arrested in Cape Town for mocking Zulu culture in a R9 million Maybach, sparking celebration among South Africans and prompting police reform.

Springboks vs Scotland hit by Loftus suite revolt as 75% of boxes face being empty

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A dispute over private suite access at Loftus could leave 75% of the hospitality space unused for the Springboks vs Scotland Test, as annual fees rise.

Mel Viljoen's R500k fundraiser taken down as BackaBuddy explains its decision

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BackaBuddy has removed Mel Viljoen's crowdfunding campaign, confirming eligible donors will receive refunds as she cleans her social media amid the controversy.

'R6 million bribe': Phakel'umthakathi accused of taking Ramaphosa cash in explosive claims

South Africa

5 days ago

Allegations surface as activist Nkosikhona "Phakel'umthakathi" Ndabandaba's associate claims President Ramaphosa offered him money before a critical meeting.

"I am alive": Lamiez Holworthy's unforgettable fall at Afro Nation Portugal

Celebrities

5 days ago

South African DJ Lamiez Holworthy fell on stage at Afro Nation Portugal yet described her experience as unforgettable with vibrant performances and celebrations.

"It means the buses never left": Informal traders repopulate Johannesburg CBD streets, SA stunned

People

5 days ago

Joburg men film a bustling CBD post-protest, expressing disbelief at the rapid return of foreign nationals, sparking a debate about the recent protests' impact.

Taxi association suspends foreign national drivers until further notice

South Africa

5 days ago

Faraday Taxi Association suspends foreign drivers amid protests. Gauteng MEC Diale-Tlabela addresses licensing issues and violence in Johannesburg's taxi industry.

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