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.

10712 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Lasizwe Dambuza slams SARS' decision to tax influencers: "I really sympathise with content creators"

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"Who?": Woman tricks husband into singing birthday song to ex boyfriend in funny prank

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South African parents surprise daughter with heartwarming new car gift for her 21st birthday

People

a year ago

Video: Qwabe Twins spoil themselves with new car, fans are happy for them

Celebrities

a year ago

Malaika singer Tshedi Mholo reveals she has unfinished business with DJ Chymamusique

Celebrities

a year ago

"Cape Town on a budget": Travel enthusiast shows how to tour Cape Town on a budget

People

a year ago

MacG and Sol Phenduka take 'Podcast and Chill' to China, Fans warn: "Be very careful"

Celebrities

a year ago

South Africans warned MacG and Sol Phenduka after 'Podcast and Chill' announced they would be heading to China to record a special episode in October 2025.

Cassper Nyovest responds to weight comments in video ahead of Fill Up Toyota Stadium

Celebrities

a year ago

Award-winning South African rapper Cassper Nyovest responds to criticism about his weight in a new video, sharing his exercise and gym routine ahead of Fill Up 2025.

Steve Hofmeyr's IKOON concert in Cape Town has been cancelled

Celebrities

a year ago

Singer Steve Hofmeyr has confirmed that his IKOON concert at Cape Town's DHL Stadium has been cancelled. This comes after the organiser's fight with artists.

"Content is costly": Gent smashes GTR vehicle immediately after take-off

People

a year ago

Durban content creators @dalaucrew shared viral footage of a Nissan GTR R35 crash that left the expensive supercar severely damaged after hitting roadside barriers.

Springboks star ruled out for the year ahead of crucial All Blacks clash

Rugby

a year ago

Springboks suffer a major setback as a key player is ruled out for the rest of the year due to injury, just days before their anticipated clash with the All Blacks.

"Which one matches the sneaker?": Johannesburg woman's spending spree at Gucci goes viral

People

a year ago

A Johannesburg woman shared her luxury shopping experience at Gucci, trying multiple designer handbags and asking followers to help choose the best item.

Sizwe Dhlomo gives Lekau Sehoana a car and donates suit to graduate, Mzansi gushes

Celebrities

a year ago

Renowned broadcaster Sizwe Dhlomo left social media buzzing after donating a bakkie to Lekau Sehoana and a two-piece suit to a graduate who asked for help on X.

"From the Batcave to Cape Town": Gent shows Lamborghinis turning heads at a petrol station

People

a year ago

Two luxury vehicles costing over R12 million each were spotted at a Cape Town filling station, and South Africans couldn't believe the rare sighting.

"How did you calculate?": Mzansi has mixed reaction to gent's cost of living comparison of USA vs SA

People

a year ago

A South African man compared living costs between the USA and SA, covering rent, groceries and wages. His calculations sparked a heated debate about real expenses.

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