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.

10696 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Handré Pollard overlooked again as Springboks back youth for Twickenham decider

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President Cyril Ramaphosa conveys condolences after Nathi Mthethwa found dead

Politics

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Springboks gear up for Rugby Championship showdown against Argentina

Rugby

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Nathi Mthethwa: A look at the late former Minister’s political career

Politics

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Wynberg Boys' High School pupils' hip-hop war cry leaves SA amazed: "Wow, love this culture"

People

a year ago

Parents surprise daughter with her first luxury car at dealership

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Boity Thulo's perfume marked-down price sparks debate: "Does she even use it?"

Celebrities

a year ago

South African rapper Boity Thulo's perfume is marked down in-store after failing to meet expectations, sparking a debate on social media about the reasons behind it.

Small space, big love: Man's effort for partner's birthday shows the little things matter most

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A loving man spoiled his partner on his birthday by putting together a thoughtful surprise in his shack, proving that people who want to will make the effort.

King Misuzulu’s "cute" moment at the mall leaves fans gushing

People

a year ago

Zulu King Misuzulu had an adorable reaction to being called ‘cute’ during a rare public outing at a mall. It was a heartwarming moment that humanised royalty.

Madlanga Commission: General Dumisani Khumalo exposes politicians who faked assassination attempts

South Africa

a year ago

Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo told the Madlanga Commission what some politicians did to get more funds for protection, including putting their lives at risk.

SAPS provides update on 3 constables found dead at Hennops River

South Africa

a year ago

The South African Police Service said that there have been delays in the investigation of the deaths of the three constables who were found in the Hennops River.

"She's so spiritual": Bride and guests' reactions at a Christian wedding confuse Mzansi

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A bride and guests' emotional reactions at a Christian wedding went viral as viewers questioned why the ceremony felt more like worship than a wedding.

"That's expensive": Couple compares cost of living in SA vs Zimbabwe, leaving Mzansi stunned

People

a year ago

A couple compared grocery prices in South Africa and Zimbabwe, revealing that basic items like Coco Pops and toilet paper cost nearly three times more in Zimbabwe.

"Old soul energy": Zuluboy stressed by the possibility of mom getting married, SA entertained

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Zuluboy’s viral video showcasing his emotional reaction to his mom potentially marrying captivated viewers who praised his maturity and emotional honesty.

Ntsiki Mazwai blends congratulations with shade while reacting to Lerato Nxumalo's wedding

Celebrities

a year ago

Ntsiki Mazwai sparked reactions online with a cheeky jab at another celebrity while congratulating actress and YouTuber Lerato Nxumalo on her marriage.

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