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.

9468 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Warras not surprised by reports of a tender corruption investigation against General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

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Gauteng constable thwarts hijacking at acting police commissioner's home, SA thinks he was targeted

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Young boy’s joyful reaction to getting a mini Range Rover for his birthday melted hearts across South Africa

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A fan’s vibey Afrikaans of the Springboks vs Italy match entertained South Africans with his energy

People

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Berita opens up about what went wrong in her marriage to Nota Baloyi, SA reacts

Celebrities

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Zimbabwean singer and songwriter Berita recently confessed during an interview about what went wrong in her marriage to controversial Nota Baloyi.

“This is powerful”: Church holds prayer for Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi amid corruption stance, SA reacts

People

10 months ago

A South African church congregation held a special prayer session for the protection of Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi amid corruption allegations.

"Cape Town doesn't just show up, it shows off": Cape Town voted best city in the world again

South Africa

10 months ago

Cape Town has been named Best City in the World by Telegraph Travel Awards for the seventh time, beating Seville and Sydney with votes from 20,000 UK travellers.

Ringo Madlingozi issues brutal criticism of President Cyril Ramaphosa following national address

Celebrities

10 months ago

South African singer Ringo Madlingozi has issued brutal criticism of President Cyril Ramaphosa. This follows the national address on Sunday, 13 July 2025.

Tebogo Thobejane slams Cyril Ramaphosa over Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala case

Celebrities

10 months ago

Tebogo Thobejane opened up about her trauma following Cyril Ramaphosa's national address. She criticised him for failing to protect victims of violence.

Tiffany Meek criticises SAPS in interview after son's murder, SA in disbelief over calm demeanour

South Africa

10 months ago

South Africans are in disbelief after watching an interview Tiffany Meek gave after Jayden-Lee's murder, where she criticised police and demanded justice.

Video: Watch as Amapiano star Zee Nxumalo lives it up in Europe

Celebrities

10 months ago

South African Amapiano singer Zee Nxumalo recently announced on social media that she had landed in Europe and she was enjoying each and every moment.

"He gets the song": Chinese man's reaction to Mzansi music delights SA woman

People

10 months ago

A South African woman captured a Chinese man's genuine reaction to SA music while visiting China. The heartwarming video showed music's power to cross cultures.

Chase DeMoor’s football journey and his transition to boxing stardom

Football

10 months ago

Chase DeMoor's football journey began in 2015. He is also a boxer and reality star famous for featuring on season 2 of Netflix's reality TV show, Too Hot To Handle.

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