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.

9437 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Kalahari High matric couple’s pony carriage entrance stuns Kuruman

People

7 months ago

7 Teenagers arrested in the Eastern Cape for the murder of another teen

South Africa

7 months ago

"You're bullying this poor man": UK man humorously shares how he would've stopped Mandela's arrest

People

7 months ago

Orlando Pirates rising star Mbekezeli Mbokazi turns heads with R1.5m luxury car

Football

7 months ago

Former 'RHOD' star Slee Ndlovu seemingly announces marriage to boyfriend Archie Masebe

Celebrities

7 months ago

"We made it happen": Good Samaritan helps learner begging for matric dance funds

People

7 months ago

"If you want the aesthetic": Woman shows PEP Home's cast-iron casserole pots resembling Le Creuset

People

7 months ago

A local content creator showed PEP Home’s affordable cast-iron casserole pots that looked similar to Le Creuset. People shared positive reviews of the items.

"I remember that song": Springbok fan's moves to Leon Schuster's old track entertain South Africans

People

7 months ago

A local content creator danced to an old song by Leon Schuster the day before the Springboks won the Rugby Championship. Social media users laughed in the comments.

'Married at First Sight': Palesa Mphaki's ex-husband Tshepo Miya breaks his silence

TV Shows

7 months ago

'Married at First Sight' star Tshepo Miya finally opens up to share his side of the story about his failed marriage to his ex-wife and co-star Palesa Mphaki.

"MDs are turning into Met Gala": Grade 12 learner shares matric dance cost breakdown, SA debates

People

7 months ago

A matriculant's detailed cost breakdown of her R13,754 matric dance sparked online debate about price inflation for special events and the high cost of living.

Physically challenged young man is living his dream

People

7 months ago

31-year-old Mpho Mathabi from Dididi village, outside Thohoyandou, has managed to overcome all the odds stacked against him to land his dream job.

'Married at First Sight': Nkululeko Mahlangu exposes Makoto Phumodi through screenshot evidence

TV Shows

7 months ago

'Married at First Sight SA' star Nkululeko Mahlangu shared details of his tumultuous relationship with his former wife and co-star, Makoto Phumodi.

"I took it a bit too far": Daughter pranks worried parents with AI intruder

Family and Relationships

7 months ago

A woman used artificial intelligence to prank her parents into believing there was an intruder in their house. The hilarious reaction amused social media users.

“It’s like Cape Town”: South Africans take over Twickenham as Springboks win Rugby Championship

Rugby

7 months ago

South Africans in the UK packed Twickenham to cheer the Springboks, who beat Argentina to win their second consecutive Castle Lager Rugby Championship title.

Nathi Mthethwa: A look inside the Hyatt Hotel where he was found dead

Politics

7 months ago

The room where Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa reportedly jumped from at the Hyatt Hotel in Paris, France, was left untouched. He was found dead on 30 September.

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