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.

10679 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Former Proteas star Albie Morkel sued for R3.3m over alleged Ponzi scheme profits

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Former Proteas star Albie Morkel is being sued for R3.3 million over profits from a suspected Ponzi scheme involving fictitious property investments.

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SA star Ian van Memerty's cause of death sparked a buzz on social media. Fans reacted to Soli Philander's final post on his page before his death.

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Popular 'Skeem Saam' actress Mogau Keebine, who plays Mapitsi Maputla recently shared a video of herself in Limpopo following viral mango photos on social media.

Criticism grows as Standard Bank denies privacy violations amid surge in fraud reports

South Africa

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Standard Bank faces mounting fraud complaints linked to compromised accounts and internal vulnerabilities, causing customer backlash over privacy violations.

"How sad for the poor soul": KZN beach crocodile dies after rescue operation on the South Coast

South Africa

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A Nile crocodile spotted on a KZN South Coast beach was rescued by CROW during an evening operation, but died after more than two days of exposure to seawater.

“Stunning pictures”: Stormers star Leolin Zas marries Sharne in dream wedding

Rugby

6 months ago

South African rugby star Leolin Zas marries his partner in a stunning February wedding, as fans celebrate their love on social media amid his thriving rugby career

Legendary Bristol rugby captain Matt Salter dies aged 49, tributes flood in

Rugby

6 months ago

Former Bristol Rugby captain Matt Salter, aged 49, passes away, leaving a legacy of inspiration and leadership that will be remembered by the rugby community.

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