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 (current)

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 16 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.

7254 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

Author's articles

28 illegal miners resurface at Sheba Gold Mine in Mpumalanga

South Africa

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Olympic champion Tatjana Smith marks one year since retirement from swimming

Sports

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'Skeem Saam' fans stunned by actor Mahlatsi Moropo's new look: "Is he coming out?"

Celebrities

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Central Johannesburg College online application: what students must prepare

Education

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Who is Alessandra Liu? Get to know the young model and actress

Celebrity biographies

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Is Hasan Piker's girlfriend Valkyrae? Latest relationship scoop

Celebrity biographies

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"She wasn't coming back": Woman calls the cops on alleged thieving domestic worker, SA astonished

Family and Relationships

16 days ago

A homeowner shared a shocking TikTok video showing her domestic worker, who she caught with a massive haul of stolen items, sparking disbelief and debate online.

Picture of Nozipho Ntshangase's husband's new wife trends, SA reacts to stepchild "switching sides"

Celebrities

16 days ago

A picture of Nozipho Ntshangase's husband's new wife, Misokuhle Ntshangase, posing with her new stepchild, trended online. SA reacted to the photos with shock.

Free State 11-year-old boy drowns in construction site mud, SA sad

South Africa

16 days ago

An 11-year-old boy lost his life after he drowned in a pool of mud while playing on a construction site in Odendaalsrus, Free State. Netizens blamed the company.

'The Mommy Club' star Happy Simelane claims ex-lover's wife is stalking her

Celebrities

16 days ago

Businesswoman and 'The Mommy Club' reality TV star Happy Simelane, known as Her Majesty, recently claimed in an interview that her ex-lover's wife is stalking her.

Who is Tim Dillon's wife? Exploring the comedian's private life

Celebrity biographies

16 days ago

Nobody holds the title of Tim Dillon's wife, as he is openly gay. When did he come out, and how does his busy comedy and podcasting career affect his love life?

South Africans meet 'Generations: The Legacy' actor Rapulana Seiphemo's wife

Celebrities

16 days ago

Legendary actor Rapulana Seiphemo, who is famously known for his roles on 'Generations: The Legacy' and 'The Queen', recently introduced his partner on social media.

Kaizer Chiefs boss pays hefty R2.2 mllion divorce settlement

Football

16 days ago

A Kaizer Chiefs boss, reportedly one of Dr Kaizer Motaung’s children, paid R2.2 million from his pension in a divorce settlement, citing irreconcilable differences.