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.

9924 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Kruger National Park murder: killers suspected to have fled to Mozambique

South Africa

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Mamelodi Sundowns’ prize money revealed after CAF Champions League triumph

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"First of its kind at Kruger": 2 dead in Kruger National Park, South Africa horrified by details

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Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to reports that Unathi Nkayi was allegedly arrested for drinking and driving

Celebrities

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'Skeem Saam': Lerato Marabe and Cedric Fourie's chemistry behind-the-scenes has SA gushing

Celebrities

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"Let's go": American skateboarder heads to Worcester with 2 days to get to Cape Town, SA supports

People

a month ago

American skateboarder @jaayfilms left fans inspired after hiding a cash prize near a Worcester road sign during day 104 of his trek to Cape Town.

SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms in KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

a month ago

South Africa faces varied weather conditions as SAWS issues warnings. KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo will experience isolated showers, fog, and temperature fluctuations.

"You forgot Dischem": SA man's Woolies vs Checkers rant resonates with budget-conscious Mzansi

People

a month ago

A Mzansi man’s Facebook video comparing the Woolworths and Checkers shopping experience has resonated with South Africans feeling the pressure of rising food prices.

“She was in fear for her life”: KZN pharmacist murder deepens as police probe possible hit

South Africa

a month ago

Nomzila Madinane, a KwaZulu-Natal pharmacist, her cashier ans security guard were shot and killed in a targeted attack at her new pharmacy in KwaNyuswa, KZN.

Reality TV star Mel Viljoen has reportedly been released from a US prison, SA is concerned

Celebrities

a month ago

Former 'The Real Housewives of Pretoria' TV star Melany "Mel" Viljoen has reportedly been released from the US prison following her arrest for shoplifting.

"Now you hear the ego": Activist Bianca van Wyk weighs in on Peet Viljoen's detention fight

People

a month ago

Reality TV star Peet Viljoen and wife Mel's arrest in America sparks controversy. Explore their legal battles amid claims of corruption and a detention situation.

Mixed reactions to Arthur and Chomee’s 2026 World Cup song, 'Tjovitjo'

Football

a month ago

Arthur Mafokate and Chomee's 'Tjovitjo' ignites mixed reactions among South Africans, as nostalgia clashes with AI concerns and debates over amapiano.

Reported rapid ageing case raises questions around rare health condition

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Viral claims involving a young woman alleging unusual ageing symptoms have triggered wider conversations around rare medical conditions and diagnosis.

Young woman with rare ageing condition appeals for help, SA left shocked by viral story

South Africa

a month ago

A 31-year-old woman, Snenhlanhla Khoza, suffers from a rare ageing condition, leaving her looking decades older. Her heartbreaking story has gone viral.

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