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.

9371 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Chinette Gallichan murder: South Africans left divided after husband Keegan’s emotional interview

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Senzo Mchunu addresses arrests of 12 police officials in R360 million tender scandal

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South Africa

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Managing Director of Medicare24 arrested in SAPS tender probe

South Africa

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James Murray, managing director of Medicare24 Group, and twelve senior SAPS officers have been arrested in connection with the R360 million tender

Pearl Thusi trends after old clip leaves fans worried: "She doesn't look well"

Celebrities

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Resurfaced footage of Pearl Thusi sparks health concerns and speculation, as social media comments focus on her appearance rather than her message.

Julius Mkhwanazi to face 13 charges as EMPD disciplinary hearing cleared to proceed

South Africa

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Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi faces 13 charges of fraud and negligence amid corruption claims linked to private vehicles registered as City assets.

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel Disagrees With Donald Trump’s White Genocide Claims In South Africa

South Africa

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AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel disagreed with Donald Trump’s claim of a white genocide in South Africa, saying the group believes attacks exist but not genocide.

“I hoped it wasn’t her”: Husband of murdered lawyer and marathon runner speaks out

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Tragedy strikes as 35-year-old labour lawyer and marathon runner Chinette Gallichan is shot dead in Johannesburg CBD, leaving the community in mourning.

Unathi Nkayi and her son Sinako Msengana attend Maxhosa Kulture Festival

Celebrities

a month ago

South African singer and media personality Unathi Nkayi and her son attended the Maxhosa Kulture Festival, and their photos went viral on social media.

Police release new details on Cape Town Marathon runner shot dead in Johannesburg

Sports

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Gauteng police release an update after Cape Town Marathon runner Chinette Gallichan was fatally shot, shedding light on the ongoing investigation.

"Good to see this": SA motorist makes international headlines with traffic game, SA moved

People

a month ago

Two motorists were filmed playing the rock, paper and scissors game during heavy Johannesburg traffic, and the clip went viral after it was featured by ABC News.

Thandeka reveals truth about Mmeli relationship after 'BBMzansi' finale

Celebrities

a month ago

In a recent interview, Thandeka Tshabalala discusses her real feelings for Mmeli Khumalo, friendships formed in the 'BBMzansi' house, and her future plans post-show.

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