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.

10445 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Ex-reality star Mel Viljoen breaks down in court after Magistrate Nicca Setshogoe denies Peet Viljoen bail on more than 400 fraud and corruption charges.

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Appetite co-founder Toby Green reveals how a Black Coffee lookalike stunt in Cape Town helped the UK dining app make an introductory splash in South Africa.

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The March and March Movement plans a larger national day of action on 30 September 2026, targeting illegal immigrants in SA amidst ongoing protests in Durban

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Social media personality Bonang Matheba's bold sage green SAMA32 outfit sparks a fashion debate, with fans divided over her avant-garde look for the awards show.

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Amapiano star Toss shared a rare photo with his father, giving fans a glimpse into his family life while Mzansi filled the comments with genuine reactions.

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Kevin Shai addresses his wife's affair with Limpopo Boy after a leaked video, revealing his forgiveness but declaring their marriage over in a calm Facebook Live.

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