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 (current)

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 16 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.

7271 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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"Voetsek!": KwaZulu-Natal woman tries to film content but gets attacked by dogs in hilarious video

People

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Tyla's new song 'Is It' receives rave reviews from music lovers: "It was worth the wait"

Music

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A viral video showing a basic house in Rustenburg with an unexpectedly high price caused a stir across Mzansi

People

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Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala and his wife Tsakani appear in court for Tebogo Thobejane's attempted murder

Celebrities

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Mel Viljoen shares controversial comments about working with black co-stars, Mzansi unimpressed

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Viewers rave about Mzansi Magic's telenovela 'Inimba': "They did a brilliant job"

TV Shows

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Many South African viewers on social media have been raving about the newly introduced telenovela, 'Inimba.' The show has been trending since it aired on TV.

A white man’s viral Instagram video showed impressive amapiano dance moves that captivated Mzansi viewers

People

a month ago

A white man’s viral video showcased his smooth and authentic amapiano dance moves, especially his hip movements that had everyone raving about them.

A viral video showed a woman comparing Mkhwanazi to a protective father figure

People

a month ago

A woman went viral on TikTok after she shared how Lieutenant General Mkhwanazi made her feel safe, comparing him to a father who protects his family.

A viral video celebrated the connection between two friends who came from opposite sides of South African life

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A TikTok video went viral after showing two South African men from different backgrounds forming a powerful friendship during their first year of university.

A woman's TikTok broke down a two-week meat grocery haul, showing how far R1000 could go

People

a month ago

A TikTok user shared her two-week meat haul for R1000, sparking conversation about budgeting, grocery hacks, and how South Africans stretch their food money.

Tebogo Thobejane celebrates son Botlhale's 18th birthday with sweet post: "You'll always be my baby"

Celebrities

a month ago

Tebogo Thobejane celebrated her son Botlhale's 18th birthday with an emotional post. The proud mother applauded her son for being a responsible young man.

Gogo’s peaceful swing ride at theme park won hearts across Mzansi

People

a month ago

A gogo stole hearts online after a TikTok showed her calmly enjoying a children’s flying swing ride at a theme park, leaving Mzansi in stitches and admiration.

Heroic Johannesburg student gets a guard of honour send-off after his brave organ donation decision

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A Grade 11 student from Kempton Park received an emotional guard of honour at Arwyp Medical Centre as his family made the brave decision to donate his organs.

Netizens were entertained and surprised by a woman who baked scones in an air fryer and shared the results

People

a month ago

A woman baked scones in an air fryer and shared it on TikTok. South Africans reacted with disbelief, jokes, and helpful suggestions on how to improve the method.

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