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 (current)

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 16 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.

7271 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Western Cape snake catcher @Bolandsnakeremovals captured a massive African python scaling a dry tree, leaving bystanders shocked at the reptile's climbing ability.

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South African reality TV star Tirelo Kale recently pleaded with Mpumelelo Mseleku's new bae Amahle Gasela to talk to their man about him paying child support.

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The Saudi Prince, also known as the Sleeping Prince, died after 20 years in a coma following a tragic car accident. People across the world were moved by his story.

Former Advocate Malesela Teffo defends Kelly Khumalo over Senzo Meyiwa murder

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South Africans are sceptical about Advocate Malesela Teffo suddenly defending Kelly Khumalo over the Senzo Meyiwa case. Some believe he was threatened.

"Trust men at your own risk": Wife catches husband with secret family at mall, SA reacts

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A woman caught her husband with a secret family at the mall in a TikTok video. The clip went viral and sparked reactions from online users who dragged the man.

A hilarious TikTok video showed grandmother pranking best friend about missing Nelson Mandela

Family and Relationships

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A hilarious TikTok video went viral, featuring a grandmother pranking her best friend by feigning illness before revealing she simply missed Nelson Mandela.

Kelly Smith, Steveno van Rhyn and Jacquin Appollis return to court, trio to appeal life sentences

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Kelly Smith, Jacquin Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn will appear in court in August 2025, three months after they were sentenced to life behind bars.

"This guy is hitting his granny": KwaZulu-Natal monkey invades res room, forcing student to get help

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A KwaZulu-Natal student captures a dramatic moment when a stubborn monkey invades a residence room and refuses to leave without the banana it found in the kitchen.

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen discusses Foot-and-Mouth Disease impact

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Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen discussed the impact of foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in the country and called for a solution to its impact.

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