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.

9470 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Who is Becky Stanley Brodersen? Meet pastor Charles Stanley's daughter

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Becky Stanley Brodersen is an American real estate broker and sales agent. She is famous as the daughter of Charles Stanley, a Southern Baptist pastor and author.

"Valuable information": Woman shares job portals recruiters use to advertise, SA shows gratitude

People

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A recruiter shared the top job portals used by companies to advertise vacancies and advises job seekers to check company websites for more opportunities.

"Be a Mzansi nomad": American couple regrets Cape Town move after visiting Durban, SA divided

Family and Relationships

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An American couple who relocated to Cape Town shared a video considering moving to Durban after experiencing the city's lively culture, food and friendly people.

ANC slams Senzo Mchunu and Malusi Gigaba for statements against the party

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The African National Congress slammed National Executive Committee members Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu for their recent remarks against the party.

“You are the best”: SA proud of youngster who improved her family home after 4 months of working

People

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South Africans were proud of a young lady who had been working for 4 months at a call centre and all that she has accomplished thus far. The woman made a yard.

“The result of the work I’ve done”: SA lady in South Korea amazed by what family did with money she sent home

People

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A young South African lady working as an English teacher in South Korea sent money back home for 22 months and came back to an almost-complete mansion.

“I know all of them”: SA stunned to hear alleged gang members’ dreams in viral TikTok video

People

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South Africans were stunned after they heard stories and dreams of an alleged gang group from Cape Town. The alleged gangsters shared reasons for being criminals.

Lasizwe and Ashley Ogle lead with the most nominations at the 2025 SASMAs

Celebrities

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Ashley Ogle and Lasizwe are leading the pack with the most nominations at the 2025 South African Social Media Awards, securing a tie with three nods each.

“We’re choosing our own suffering”: SA discusses who they are voting for in 2028 elections in TikTok video

People

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The youth of South Africa had a discussion on TikTok about who they were thinking of in the 2028 General Election after being let down by the ANC multiple times.

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