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.

10718 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Missing Persons unit slams SAPS for allegedly mistreating Joslin Smith witness

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Tyla reportedly faces lawsuit from 'Water' producers over royalties

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Tragedy in Cape Town: Veteran cyclist dies after attack in CBD

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Sonia Mbele thrilled to be the brand ambassador for Kasie FM: "Charity begins at home"

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Who is Daniel Neeleman? Meet the man behind Ballerina Farm

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Who is Hélio Castroneves' wife-to-be? Meet Adriana Henao

Celebrity biographies

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Former Mamelodi Sundowns star joins Liverpool after leaving PSL giants

Football

a year ago

A former Mamelodi Sundowns star has reportedly completed his move to Liverpool FC, making headlines across South Africa after struggling in the PSL.

Wife of late cyclist Dennis Hammar recounts distressing police encounter: "It’s a disgrace"

Sports

a year ago

Dennis Hammar’s wife recounts a distressing encounter with police before the veteran South African cyclist’s tragic death after being attacked in Cape Town.

Pretoria experiences spike in kidnapping cases, 108 incidents reported in first three months of 2025

South Africa

a year ago

Kidnapping cases are on the rise in the country, with Gauteng leading the way among all the provinces and Pretoria experiencing a huge surge of cases in 2025.

"Love is beautiful": South African woman shares the benefits of dating a Pakistani man, Mzansi raves

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A South African woman showcased the benefits of dating a Pakistani man in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, sparking admiration from Mzansi people.

Where is Jeff Cohen from The Goonies now? Life after playing Chunk

Celebrity biographies

a year ago

Jeff Cohen from The Goonies retired from acting in 1991 after Perfect Harmony. He is now a founding partner at Beverly Hills-based law firm Cohen Gardner LLP.

Bobby Bonilla's net worth: why Mets pay him millions yearly

Celebrity biographies

a year ago

Bobby Bonilla's net worth, estimated at $20 million, reflects a remarkable 16-season career in Major League Baseball and lucrative contracts with leading teams.

Veteran broadcaster Gareth Cliff weighs in on Trump's decision not to attend the G20 summit in SA

Celebrities

a year ago

South African broadcaster Gareth Cliff recently weighed in on Donald Trump's decision not to attend the G20 summit in Mzansi that will be held in November 2025.

Michael Caine's net worth: how rich is the British acting legend?

Celebrity biographies

a year ago

Michael Caine’s net worth of $60 million reflects a legendary acting career spanning over six decades and an enduring influence in the entertainment industry.

A look at Joe Hooten's net worth and how he earns his money

Celebrity biographies

a year ago

Joe Hooten's net worth is in millions thanks to his successful career as a writer and producer. How rich is Corinne Foxx's husband, and what does he do for a living?

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