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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South African woman dresses in American $100 bills on birthday: "It's a celebration"

People

8 months ago

"Our biggest enemies are Eskom and SARS": R1.6K for just 414 units of electricity has SA enraged

People

8 months ago

Gogo Skhotheni reacts to Sol Phenduka's job cleansing ritual post following Kaya FM suspension

Celebrities

8 months ago

DJ Fresh allegedly discloses why Sol Phenduka was suspended from Kaya 959

Celebrities

8 months ago

Sol Phenduka hints he’s no longer employed after Kaya FM suspension and updates bio on X, SA reacts

Celebrities

8 months ago

"This is not lawful": Payslip with low weekly wages of R1.4K sparks online debate

People

8 months ago

Lonely final days: Inside Tendai Ndoro’s heartbreaking last moments

Football

8 months ago

Former Orlando Pirates striker Tendai Ndoro’s tragic final days: lonely messages, a haunting TikTok video and friends’ heartbreak after his death in Sandton.

Ntando Duma debunks surrogate rumours after secretly welcoming a baby

Celebrities

9 months ago

'Shaka iLembe' actress Ntando Duma finally answered the question on everyone's lips: 'Did she have a surrogate?' after welcoming her bundle of joy.

Sol Phenduka allegedly suspended from Kaya 959 with immediate effect

Celebrities

9 months ago

Sol Phenduka, co-host of 'Podcast and Chill,' has been suspended from Kaya959 pending an investigation. Mixed reactions to the news have flooded social media.

Dricus du Plessis’ next move: Expert breaks down how he can bounce back

Sports

9 months ago

MMA expert Brian Darrell has explained the next steps for Dricus du Plessis after he lost his UFC Middleweight title to Khamzat Chimaev in Chicago.

James Holzhauer's net worth: did 'Jeopardy!' make him rich?

Celebrity biographies

9 months ago

James Holzhauer's net worth, estimated at $3 million, primarily comes from his career as a professional sports gambler and his substantial winnings on Jeopardy!.

"We don't like it either, we're pretending": Zuluboy's dislike for broccoli leaves SA in stitches

Family and Relationships

9 months ago

A viral video of a toddler named Zuluboy hilariously and respectfully expressing his dislike for broccoli to his mom left many social media users entertained.

Trevor Bauer's net worth: How rich is the controversial MLB pitcher?

Celebrity biographies

9 months ago

Trevor Bauer's net worth is attributed to his professional baseball career. How have lawsuits against him negatively affected his financial portfolio and image?

Discover BigXthaPlug's net worth: how rich is the rap star today?

Celebrity biographies

9 months ago

BigXthaPlug’s net worth, estimated between $370,000 and $2.22M, is accumulated through live performances, music sales, concert tours, and streaming royalties.

Open Book Festival 2025: Dates, venues and how to book your tickets

Entertainment

9 months ago

The Open Book Festival is an event that focuses on South Africa's literature in a global context. What is the venue, ticket prices and dates for its 15th edition?

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