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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Kenny Kunene defends himself after he was found at DJ Sumbody murder suspect's house during raid

Politics

a year ago

Farewell to a pioneer: Des van Jaarsveldt, the oldest Springbok, dies at 96

Rugby

a year ago

"How much WiFi costs you monthly": Johannesburg man shares electricity saving tips on a WiFi router

People

a year ago

Fan assaults Kelly Khumalo with a can while she performs: "She doesn’t deserve this much hate"

Celebrities

a year ago

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi reacts after Ramaphosa suspends Andrew Chauke, SA questions: "Are you looking for work?”

Celebrities

a year ago

Political parties react to Cyril Ramaphosa sacking Nobuhle Nkabane

Politics

a year ago

Petronella Tshuma shares how she navigates negativity as a Christian: "It's better I keep quiet"

Celebrities

a year ago

Actress Petronella Tshuma spoke about how she navigates negativity as a Christian. She got dragged after Stephanie Sandows and Hungani announced their divorce.

Sol Phenduka reacts after Nimrod Nkosi discusses his troubled marriage in emotional video

Celebrities

a year ago

'Podcast and Chill' co-host Sol Phenduka reacted after TV presenter and actor Nimrod Nkosi opened up about troubled marriage with wife Charlene Tjoe.

Singer Thabsie opens up about getting plastic surgery: "I wanted to be transparent"

Celebrities

a year ago

Thabsie recently revealed that she got cosmetic surgery done. The 'Ngiyaz'fela Ngawe' singer got a breast augmentation, and said she's open to questions.

DJ Sumbody murder case: Gauteng businessman arrested in connection with hit

Celebrities

a year ago

The police arrested Gauteng businessman Katiso 'KT' Molefe in connection with the murder of producer and businessman DJ Sumbody in November 2023.

"That's a monster python": Western Cape giant snake scales dry tree, leaving bystanders in disbelief

People

a year ago

Western Cape snake catcher @Bolandsnakeremovals captured a massive African python scaling a dry tree, leaving bystanders shocked at the reptile's climbing ability.

'Izingane Zes'thembu': Tirelo pleads with Amahle to ask Mpumelelo to pay child support, SA reacts

Celebrities

a year ago

South African reality TV star Tirelo Kale recently pleaded with Mpumelelo Mseleku's new bae Amahle Gasela to talk to their man about him paying child support.

Saudi 'Sleeping Prince' dies after 20 years in coma following tragic car accident

People

a year ago

The Saudi Prince, also known as the Sleeping Prince, died after 20 years in a coma following a tragic car accident. People across the world were moved by his story.

Former Advocate Malesela Teffo defends Kelly Khumalo over Senzo Meyiwa murder

Celebrities

a year ago

South Africans are sceptical about Advocate Malesela Teffo suddenly defending Kelly Khumalo over the Senzo Meyiwa case. Some believe he was threatened.

"Trust men at your own risk": Wife catches husband with secret family at mall, SA reacts

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A woman caught her husband with a secret family at the mall in a TikTok video. The clip went viral and sparked reactions from online users who dragged the man.

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