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.

10617 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Another Oscar Pistorius? Quadruple amputee athlete arrested for murder in Maryland

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Managing Director of Medicare24 arrested in SAPS tender probe

South Africa

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Pearl Thusi trends after old clip leaves fans worried: "She doesn't look well"

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Julius Mkhwanazi to face 13 charges as EMPD disciplinary hearing cleared to proceed

South Africa

6 months ago

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel Disagrees With Donald Trump’s White Genocide Claims In South Africa

South Africa

6 months ago

“I hoped it wasn’t her”: Husband of murdered lawyer and marathon runner speaks out

Sports

6 months ago

Tragedy strikes as 35-year-old labour lawyer and marathon runner Chinette Gallichan is shot dead in Johannesburg CBD, leaving the community in mourning.

Unathi Nkayi and her son Sinako Msengana attend Maxhosa Kulture Festival

Celebrities

6 months ago

South African singer and media personality Unathi Nkayi and her son attended the Maxhosa Kulture Festival, and their photos went viral on social media.

Police release new details on Cape Town Marathon runner shot dead in Johannesburg

Sports

6 months ago

Gauteng police release an update after Cape Town Marathon runner Chinette Gallichan was fatally shot, shedding light on the ongoing investigation.

"Good to see this": SA motorist makes international headlines with traffic game, SA moved

People

6 months ago

Two motorists were filmed playing the rock, paper and scissors game during heavy Johannesburg traffic, and the clip went viral after it was featured by ABC News.

Thandeka reveals truth about Mmeli relationship after 'BBMzansi' finale

Celebrities

6 months ago

In a recent interview, Thandeka Tshabalala discusses her real feelings for Mmeli Khumalo, friendships formed in the 'BBMzansi' house, and her future plans post-show.

AKA's father reportedly slams Madlanga Commission over "careless" airing of rapper's final moments

Celebrities

6 months ago

AKA's father, Tony Forbes, reportedly wrote a scathing letter to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry demanding an explanation after his son's murder was aired.

Bellville South in shock after 79-year-old woman decapitated

South Africa

6 months ago

The Bellville South community is in shock after a 79-year-old woman was allegedly decapitated. A 63-year-old woman has been arrested, sparking outrage and concern.

Springboks star faces career-threatening doping hearing

Rugby

6 months ago

Springboks prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye faces a critical doping hearing this week that could impact his career amid complex charges involving prescribed substances.

Bellarmine Mugabe's attempted murder case postponed, social media discusses unfinalised plea deal

South Africa

6 months ago

Bellarmine Mugabe and Tobias Matonhodze will remain in custody after their attempted murder case was postponed again, sparking mixed reactions online.

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