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.

9969 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Black Coffee reacts as social media links ConCourt ruling to his ongoing divorce battle

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Vaal crash: Driver to face trial for 14 counts of culpable homicide

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Amor Vittone answers whether she'll get married to new bae Marius van Biljon

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South African radio personality Penny Lebyane has reacted to the Vaal crash, which claimed the lives of 12 school children. She called the driver reckless.

South African teacher in Korea reflected on accountability after Gauteng school transport crash tragedy

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A South African teacher in Korea reflected on accountability and justice after a tragic school transport crash in the Vaal claimed the lives of 13 children.

Donald Trump doubles down on white genocide claims in South Africa, insists it must be stopped

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US President Donald Trump doubled down on his claims of a white genocide in South Africa, insisting that he had seen the numbers and it must be stopped.

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Outrage in Ladysmith as a Taxi Association warns against carpooling, targeting teachers and claiming authority over public lifts, inciting social media backlash.

Mpumalanga school violence: Grade 11 student fatally stabbed by fellow learner during break

South Africa

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An 18-year-old learner was fatally stabbed during a break at a Mpumalanga school, sparking outrage as a 20-year-old suspect is arrested for murder.

Penny Lebyane roasts Black Coffee after ConCourt ruling on customary marriages and prenups

Celebrities

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Penny Lebyane celebrates a Constitutional Court ruling on antenuptial agreements and throws shade at Black Coffee, sparking mixed reactions across social media.

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Leilani Malia Mendoza gained notoriety for being the wife of Brian McKnight. How much do you know about her beyond her high-profile relationship to the R&B singer?

Gauteng Court denies Zimbabwean mother’s relocation request for her children after father's suicide

South Africa

5 months ago

Gauteng High Court denies a Zimbabwean mother's relocation request for her children, prioritising their best interests amid trauma from their father's suicide.

Siya Kolisi’s new girlfriend, Rachel John, opens up in a candid video

People

5 months ago

Rachel John, Siya Kolisi’s alleged girlfriend, shared fun facts in a TikTok video, opening up about her roots, birthday, ADHD journey and kickboxing skills.

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