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.

9371 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Melania Trump denies links to Jeffrey Epstein, calling the allegations "lies." She urges Congress for victim hearings to uncover the truth about Epstein's crimes.

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Media personality and entrepreneur Boity Thulo once again set social media ablaze with her latest vacation content featuring stunning swimsuit pictures.

Police release update on 61-year-old cyclist’s death in Cape Town

Sports

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Police have released an update on the death of a 61-year-old cyclist in Cape Town, including key details about the incident and ongoing investigation.

"And then?": UK woman living in Johannesburg shares her favourite South African words and phrases

People

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A London woman living in Johannesburg shared her favourite South African words and phrases on TikTok and South Africans cannot stop laughing with her.

Shock as Tristan Perez walks free on R5,000 bail in Elana Brooke murder case

Sports

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The family of Elana Brooke is stunned after her alleged murderer, Tristan Perez, was granted bail despite evidence linking him to her death in a domestic dispute.

"This dude is very rich": Rolls-Royce with Zimbabwean number plates in South Africa gets attention

People

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A customised Rolls-Royce Wraith in South Africa sparked social media debate, blending opulence with polarising design, linked to a Zimbabwean personality.

"We make a lot of money”: Alexandra boy dancing with crates on Joburg roads reveals daily earnings

People

a month ago

A schoolboy from Alexandra earns nearly R1,000 daily dancing on Johannesburg roads, all while keeping his parents unaware of his impressive earnings.

"They think a visa is citizenship": 3 Nigerian men deported from Mzansi over social media posts

People

a month ago

A Facebook post detailed that three Nigerian travellers were deported upon landing in SA after being flagged for derogatory online comments about South Africa.

Eritrea’s AFCON hopes in doubt after 7 players disappear in South Africa

Football

a month ago

Seven Eritrean players vanished in South Africa after their historic AFCON qualification win over Eswatini, casting doubt on Eritrea's future in the

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