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.

7206 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Civil society organisations and coastal communities have launched a formal appeal against the government’s decision to green-light Shell’s NCUD oil and gas project.

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Kenny Kunene defends Gayton McKenzie after racism row over 2011 tweets

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Kenny Kunene says criticism of Gayton McKenzie's decade-old tweets aims to distract from alleged insults made against the greater coloured community.

"Stop sending money": Daughter's Danish husband faces R100K lobola demand from mom, SA stunned

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A Xhosa woman shared a post on Reddit detailing her mother's financial demands and the R100k lobola from her Danish husband, sparking widespread online advice.

"An African daughter winning": Cameroonian entrepreneur builds US braiding Empire, SA impressed

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A Cameroonian woman arrived in the U.S. with $50 but went on to build a multi-million-dollar empire called Nadine's Braiding Salon, inspiring millions online.

"Happy souls": Afrikaner woman jams to Amapiano with alleged lover at tavern, SA entertained

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A TikTok video of a man and an Afrikaans woman dancing and singing to a Kabza De Small hit melted hearts online as the pair shared a joyful moment at a local tavern.

Minister Gayton McKenzie responds to racist remarks amid SAHRC complaint from ActionSA

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Minister Gayton McKenzie has denied allegations of racism, calling the accusations "laughable" after a political party filed a complaint with the SAHRC.

"May this inspire others": Domestic worker with viral business gives back to community, SA moved

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On Mandela Day, a local domestic worker and business owner baked rusks to donate to charity, inspiring South Africans with her generosity and kindness.

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