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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Nathi Mthethwa's family opens up about how they found out about his death

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Springboks on the brink: Nick Mallett reveals why rivals struggle

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Midnight madness: TikTok workout takes over after dark

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Sizwe Dhlomo shares thoughts on Nathi Mthethwa's mysterious cause of death

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Sizwe Dhlomo weighs in on late politician Nathi Mthethwa's mysterious passing, fueling speculation about what could have possibly led to his death.

Santiago Matías' net worth: How rich is the Dominican businessman?

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Santiago Matías' net worth is in the millions thanks to his successful endeavours in media and lucrative business ventures. How rich is the Dominican radio host?

Woman discovers viral Dubai chocolate cake at Château Gâteaux in TikTok video

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7 months ago

A TikTok video of a woman tasting Château Gâteaux's viral Dubai cake went viral. The sweet treat is made of Dubai chocolate and a moist chocolate sponge cake.

Who is Kaitlan Collins' boyfriend? All about the CNN star's love life

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Kaitlan Collins is a news anchor at CNN. She is the former co-anchor of This Morning. Is the journalist dating, and if so, who is Kaitlan Collins' boyfriend?

Handré Pollard overlooked again as Springboks back youth for Twickenham decider

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7 months ago

Handré Pollard has been overlooked again as Rassie Erasmus chooses young flyhalves for the Springboks’ Rugby Championship decider against Argentina.

President Cyril Ramaphosa conveys condolences after Nathi Mthethwa found dead

Politics

7 months ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa conveyed his condolences after former ambassador to France Nathi Mthethwa died. His body was found at a hotel in Paris, France.

Springboks gear up for Rugby Championship showdown against Argentina

Rugby

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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his squad for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with Argentina, blending experience and youth for a decisive game.

Nathi Mthethwa: A look at the late former Minister’s political career

Politics

7 months ago

The former Minister of Police, Nathi Mthethwa, whose body was found on 30 September 2025 in Paris, France, had an illustrious political career from his youth.

Wynberg Boys' High School pupils' hip-hop war cry leaves SA amazed: "Wow, love this culture"

People

7 months ago

Wynberg Boys' High School's hip-hop war cry video went viral, showcasing students' energetic performance and school spirit that captivated South Africans.

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