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.

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Ronwen Williams sends warning after Bafana Bafana’s World Cup reality check against Mexico

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South Africa

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Alleged illegal immigrants who tried to flee roadblock arrested in viral video

South Africa

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A video of Cindy Mahlangu and her partner Bongani Zungu's baecation impresses SA

Celebrities

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Londie London leaves fans swooning with captivating new dance video

Celebrities

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Mbuyiseni Ndlozi roasted for supporting wife's initiative amid leaked chats drama

Celebrities

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ActionSA MP Athol Trollip slams Woolworths for charging R17 for a teabag

Politics

a month ago

Athol Trollip expresses outrage over a R17 teabag charge at Woolworths, igniting discussions on expensive dining in Cape Town amidst social media reactions.

"Survival instincts of a fart": 2 men fight angry goat in TikTok video, South Africa makes jokes

People

a month ago

Watch as two men battled a feisty goat in a viral TikTok from @gusheshe.rsa. Their chaotic backyard showdown has viewers in stitches over their defence skills.

Households could face R100,000 fines under South Africa's proposed worker law

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A proposed law could see South Africans fined R100,000 for employing undocumented foreign workers, with repeat offenders facing penalties of up to R1 million.

South Africa man married to Nigerian declares wife is here to stay amid anti-foreigner violence in Mzansi

People

a month ago

A South African man and his Nigerian wife defy xenophobia through love, showcasing their intercultural bond on TikTok, winning over hearts and stereotypes.

President of political party goes to airport to bid Nigerians farewell following repatriation

South Africa

a month ago

Thabile Sibeko, president of the Inizwe Nathi Party, bids farewell to 270 departing Nigerians at OR Tambo International Airport amid rising repatriation efforts.

"You nailed it": SA comedian aces Mel Viljoen's live eNCA interview walkout skit, SA impressed

People

a month ago

TikTok creator @unwokepope shared a hilarious parody video mimicking Mel Viljoen's recent live eNCA interview walkout, leaving social media users entertained.

SAPS defends recent anti-illegal immigration protests: "No violence"

South Africa

a month ago

SAPS in KwaZulu-Natal denied violence during anti-illegal immigration protests. Police ensure a peaceful approach amid rising community tensions.

Tamia drops Andile Mpisane's surname amid divorce rumours, SA is not surprised

Celebrities

a month ago

Social media influencer Tamia Mpisane fuelled divorce rumours this week when she reverted to using her maiden surname on her social media account.

Good news for lotto players with old winning tickets from Ithuba

People

a month ago

Sizekhaya has reopened National Lottery prize claims for tickets won before June 2026, ensuring historical winners can securely process their payouts with ease.

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