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.

9399 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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"Call Me Nara Smith": Woman private chef in Zimbabwe shows what it's like to cook healthy meals

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"Dusty streets": Supercar worth R12.8 million causes a stir in Soshanguve'

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Monique Muller returns to social media after alleged arrest for illegal firearm

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Inside Evangeline Lilly's love life, from Murray Hone to Norman Kali

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Evangeline Lilly was married to Murray Hone for about a year before their divorce. Who else has the ex-actress dated, and what is her current relationship status?

Terry Bradshaw's grandchildren: How many does the NFL legend have?

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Terry Bradshaw's grandchildren, Zurie, Jeb, Jessie and Cason, were born from the marriages of his three daughters. How much do you know about his family tree?

Grade 12 student's review of final Maths Lit Paper 1 exam in TikTok video goes viral

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A TikTok video of an amtriculant's Maths Paper 1 final exam went viral. Other Grade 12 students shared their experiences with exams and compared answers.

CAF finally responds to Orlando Pirates’ Champions League protest

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CAF acknowledges Orlando Pirates' protest against Saint-Eloi Lupopo’s Champions League elimination, as the Soweto giants await a ruling on their controversial exit.

RIP: 'Egoli' actor Phillip C. Henn's cause of death confirmed

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Well-known actor and photographer Phillip Henn, who starred in popular M-Net soapie 'Egoli' and kykNet's 'Binnelanders', has passed away at the age of 63.

TK Nciza's ex-fiancée Lebo Phasha's new man spoils her with G-Wagon, SA reacts

Celebrities

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South African social media influencer Lebo Phasha was recently gifted with a new luxury Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon by her wealthy boyfriend, Donald, in 2025.

“Strength of a woman”: Impressive trolley dash by suspected mom wins hearts in Mzansi, shares video

People

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A woman’s speedy trolley dash wowed Mzansi peeps as she grabbed essentials with precision and heart, earning cheers and praise from impressed onlookers.

Johannesburg woman's before-and-after of R350 Small Street face beat in TikTok video stuns South Africa

People

6 months ago

A Johannesburg lady showed the before and after of the make-up she paid for in Small Street. South Africans were amazed by the make-up that cost a few hundred rands.

uMkhonto weSizwe Party suspends John Hlophe over Colleen Makhubele decision, South Africans discuss

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The MK Party suspended Dr John Hlophe pending an investigation into his decision to replace Colleen Makhubele with Des van Rooyen, sparking mixed reactions online.

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