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.

10724 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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No Thembi, no trophy : Banyana Banyana’s WAFCON dreams shattered

Football

a year ago

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Football

a year ago

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis explains the team’s loss to the Super Falcons of Nigeria and shares her reaction to Gabriela Salgado's horrific injury.

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A photo of KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has gone viral on X, not for his policing duties, but for his sharp and polished appearance.

John Steenhuisen slams MKP's motion against president, SA split as DA leader defends Cyril Ramaphosa

Politics

a year ago

John Steenhuisen said that the DA would not be supporting the MK Party in its bid to oust President Cyril Ramaphosa, a move many South Africans did not see coming.

“I’ve been done dirty”: Johannesburg woman slams hairstylist for bad ponytail frontal in viral video

People

a year ago

Johannesburg woman calls out hairdresser after botched ponytail frontal goes wrong. The TikTok video sparked viral reactions and debate about hair salon experiences.

Woman uses 1st salary on boyfriend in TikTok video, South Africa applauds

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman used her first salary to spoil her boyfriend after years of unemploynent. The lady showed the shopping trip she took her man on as a gesture of gratitude.

Rassie’s girls turn 21: Fans gush over birthday post, but worry about his health

Rugby

a year ago

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus celebrated his twin daughters’ 21st birthday with a heartfelt post, sparking fan love and concern over his recent weight loss

MacG and Malesela Teffo face lawsuit after explosive claims against former Gauteng top cop

Celebrities

a year ago

A possible lawsuit is looming for Malesela Teffo and 'Podcast and Chill' co-host MacG, who received a letter of demand from former Gauteng top cop Elias Mawela.

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