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.

10722 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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A couple divorced after 53 years. When 75-year-old Richard spots his ex-wife Vanessa with a man 20 years her junior, he assumes they're dating and starts a fight.

A stepmother kicked out her husband's daughter 2 days after his death

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When Ellie loses her father, she expects grief, not betrayal. Kicked out of her childhood home by the woman who never wanted her, she makes one desperate call.

Gayton McKenzie calls EFF leader Julius Malema a fellow bank robber, minister sparks division online

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Gayton McKenzie fired a cheap shot at Julius Malema, saying that the EFF leader was a bank robber just like he was, sparking division on social media.

Viewers accuse Musa Mseleku of flirting with Mpumelelo's baby mama Tirelo Kale on 'Izingane Zesthembu'

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Viewers of 'Izingane Zesthembu' have accused Musa Mseleku of flirting with his son Mpumelelo Mseleku's baby mama, Tirelo Kale. The video has sparked discourse.

"He's a good storyteller": Zuluboy intrigues SA with another viral story about heartbroken uncle

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a year ago

A mom shared a video of her four-year-old son snitching on his heartbroken uncle after hearing him speak to his girlfriend, asking if she didn't love him anymore.

Sannah Mchunu continues to troll Simphiwe Dana, posts afro-centric hairstyle: "Should I also apologise?"

Celebrities

a year ago

'Gomora' actress Sannah Mchunu continued to mock singer Simphiwe Dana. Mchunu posted a photo of her rocking an afrocentric look and had tongues wagging.

Kristin Cavallari's net worth: how rich is the CEO of Uncommon James?

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a year ago

Kristin Cavallari’s net worth of $30 million reflects her dedication and strategic vision as a celebrated American TV personality, author, and fashion designer.

Tiffany Meek considers options after bail is denied, maintains the real killer remains at large

South Africa

a year ago

Tiffany Meek's lawyer has spoken out about his client's thoughts after she was denied bail, saying that she insists that the real killer is still out there.

A woman went viral after revealing she had been unemployed for 14 years despite holding a university degree

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a year ago

A woman went viral after revealing she had been unemployed for 14 years despite holding a university degree, sparking discussions about job market challenges.

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