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.

10685 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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A TikTok video of Table Mountain during peak season sparks divided reactions among South Africans, highlighting the surge in tourist crowds and local concerns.

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Kye updates fans via Junior King's TikTok about his recovery from a car crash, shares a dream message from his late father, and receives heartfelt support.

"It's crazy": American in South Africa realises USA is not the world in TikTok video

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An American shares his eye-opening experiences in South Africa, revealing cultural insights and sparking lively reactions from locals on social media.

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Former rugby captain Gerhard van Staden suffered a life-changing neck injury during a holiday in Jeffreys Bay, raising urgent concerns about beach safety.

Video: Rachel John and Siya Kolisi spotted during their vacation in Victoria Falls

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South African popular Springbok player and captain Siya Kolisi was recently spotted with his rumoured lover Rachel John at Vitoria Falls in Zimbabwe.

Victor Matfield: Inside the life, wealth and legacy of a Springbok legend

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Victor Matfield's remarkable rugby legacy, wealth, investments, and philanthropy as he continues to influence the sport beyond his 120 Test caps for South Africa.

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9 months ago

SANDF faces severe limitations, risking national defence against foreign threats. Analysts highlight the need for enhanced military capabilities amid tensions.

Doctor Khumalo’s million-rand lifestyle: Cars, houses and life as a football legend

Football

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Doctor Khumalo's multimillion-rand fortune, iconic lifestyle, luxury cars, and his influence on South African football through media and the DK15 Football Academy.

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