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

Author's articles

"Solving that mystery": Cape Town man shows how cars get removed from shopping malls

People

a year ago

Meet Chase Dillon: the young actor who stole the show in 'Haunted Mansion'

Celebrity biographies

a year ago

1.7 million stray dogs, one simple way to make a difference this International Dog Day

Opinion

a year ago

Springboks star Makazole Mapimpi shows off style, Rachel Kolisi among fans reacting

Rugby

a year ago

"Start a small business": Woman with 6 qualifications complains about unemployment, SA moved

People

a year ago

"It's her AI": Jessica Nkosi's lookalike leaves South Africans in disbelief

People

a year ago

Kgomotso Christopher flexes her academic qualifications amid ANC backlash

Celebrities

a year ago

Kgomotso Christopher faces backlash on social media after using her qualifications to deflect attention from her support of Cyril Ramaphosa and the ANC.

Relative of North West woman allegedly killed by her boyfriend lives in fear

South Africa

a year ago

Lazarus Antonio appeared before the Temba Magistrates Court in the North West for allegedly killing his girlfriend at a tavern and confessing to the crime online.

Themba Ndaba, Lorcia Cooper and more SA actors react to Pamela Nomvete's SA citizenship denial

Celebrities

a year ago

South African actors comforted legendary actress Pamela Nomvete on social media after the star shared that she's been denied entry into South Africa.

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to fans threatening to boycott Kaya 959 following Sol Phenduka suspension

Celebrities

a year ago

A listener threatened to cut ties with Kaya 959 after Sol Phenduka was suspended. Sizwe Dhlomo's reaction to the threat sparked a huge response on social media.