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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"Basically finished": Woman's house renovations tour shows amazing before and after transformation

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SA reacts as Bheki Cele denies calling Cat Matlala before his arrest

Politics

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Coloured woman's diverse ancestral DNA results intrigue South Africans: "That's such a mix"

People

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'The Mommy Club' star Nozipho Ntshangase hints she's single and living alone in viral video

Celebrities

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Somizi Mhlongo shares screenshot after getting humbled by an Uber driver: "I deserved it"

Celebrities

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Rachel Kolisi sends heartfelt message to JP Duminy as daughter Bella turns 10

Sports

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Rachel Kolisi congratulated JP Duminy on Instagram as his daughter Bella celebrated her 10th birthday, sparking heartwarming reactions from fans online.

DJ Warras reveals his drink was spiked at a nightclub: "Maybe I was the target"

Celebrities

8 months ago

DJ Warras shared a traumatic incident about his drink getting spiked at a nightclub. He says he passed out for three hours, and many fans had similar stories.

Ayanda Ncwane is accused of getting a BBL and bleaching her skin in the latest photo

Celebrities

8 months ago

Former 'The Real Housewives of Durban' reality TV star Ayanda Ncwane had social media talking over the weekend when her latest photo was shared on X.

The family of Nandi Nyembe reveals her cause of death: "We tried everything"

Celebrities

8 months ago

The family of legendary actress Nandi Nyembe has broken their silence since they confirmed she passed away in a statement on Saturday, 23 August 2025.

"If I could give to my kid, I would": SA reacts to luxury cars at Stellenbosch University

People

8 months ago

A TikTok video showing luxury cars at Stellenbosch University, claimed to be driven by students, sparks a debate on wealth, status, and campus life.

"Doesn't look fine": Cherry Tiggo 9s deliberately crash at launch to prove safety, SA debates

People

8 months ago

A content creator shared a video of two new Chery Tiggo 9 cars deliberately colliding at 50km/h to showcase their interior safety and durability.

"Covid robbed me of this experience": Phelophepa train has SA wishing to visit the moving hospital

People

8 months ago

A doctor shared a vlog about her inspiring experience on the Phelophepa healthcare train, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the mobile healthcare initiative.

"Catering for the rich": Woolworths Tygervalley flagship store gives absolute luxury

People

8 months ago

A woman shared her amazing experience at the Woolworths Tygervalley relaunch, showcasing its stunning new design, unique features and exciting updates.

Actress Zenande Mfenyana feels like she failed Nandi Nyembe

Celebrities

8 months ago

Former 'The Queen' actress Zenande Mfenyana is heartbroken over the passing of veteran actress Nandi Nyembe, who passed away on Saturday evening, 23 August 2025.

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