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.

9476 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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The untold story of Kari Hillsman: Rick Fox's ex-partner and Kyle Fox's mother

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SAPS officers' march in hilarious drill in TikTok video leaves South Africa amused

People

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Who is Shaun So? Inside the life of Anna Chlumsky's husband and entrepreneur

Celebrity biographies

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"Never saw the last part coming": Teacher doing Magumba dance challenge with students goes viral

Family and Relationships

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Babes Wodumo explains embarrassing funeral incident: "I'm feeling ashamed about what happened"

Celebrities

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Lobola skit celebrates South Africa's new surname law with a hilarious twist in video

People

8 months ago

Is Jordan North gay? What is known about his sexuality and love life

Celebrity biographies

8 months ago

Allegations about Jordan North's gay status follow his private life, especially his relationship, despite being in the limelight as a radio DJ and TV presenter.

Best Italian restaurants in Cape Town: 16 must-visit spots for food lovers

Services

8 months ago

Cape Town ranks among the world's best cities. It boasts modern infrastructure and fine dining establishments. What are the best Italian restaurants in Cape Town?

Taxi driver arrested after fleeing KZN crash, South Africans outraged he only has a learner's licence

South Africa

8 months ago

A taxi driver who fled a crash, leaving 20 learners injured, has been arrested and found to have only a learner’s license, sparking outrage online.

Anlia Etzebeth, pregnant wife of Eben Etzebeth, shows off her R1.6m luxury car

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8 months ago

Pregnant Anlia Etzebeth, wife of Springboks star Eben Etzebeth, flaunts her R1.6 million luxury car, leaving fans in awe of her glamorous lifestyle.

Emtee’s alleged side chick Sugababiie on their relationship: "He can always come back home"

Celebrities

8 months ago

South African rapper Emtee was a topic of discussion on Open Chats, where his alleged side chick, Maipelo 'Sugababiie' Lentswe, opened up about their relationship.

Patriotic Alliance names Kenny Kunene as Joburg mayoral candidate, SA says: "They're not serious"

Politics

8 months ago

The Patriotic Alliance has named Kenny Kunene as its Johannesburg mayoral candidate, sparking criticism online, as many noted that he is still under investigation.

The Kiffness reveals he lost R500K campaign after defending Charlie Kirk, SA reacts

Celebrities

8 months ago

South African musician The Kiffness recently revealed on social media that he had lost a R500K campaign after he defended the late activist Charlie Kirk.

"Right place, right time": Lucky farmer dodges deadly puff adder’s venom

People

8 months ago

A Facebook post has gone viral after a farmer was bitten by a puff adder without venom. The snake's fang broke off in the foreman's hand while saving his dog.

"Present father": SA raves over baby’s joyful reaction to dad's playful entrance in viral video

Family and Relationships

8 months ago

A video shows a baby girl’s joyful reaction to her dad’s playful entrance, highlighting the special bond and the importance of parental presence in a child’s life.

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