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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"We did not neglect him": Parents of 12-year-old boy who took his own life deny allegations

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Mpumalanga crash leaves eight people dead after bus and taxi collide outside Standerton

South Africa

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Illegal foreign national arrested in front of Dada Morero after mocking South Africans

South Africa

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Cassper Nyovest responds to Nota Baloyi's "no hits" claims: "He isn’t all the way okay"

Celebrities

a month ago

Prince Kaybee responds after woman claims he made advances in viral video

Celebrities

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Bonko Khoza and Nirvana Nokwe's controversial 'Red Ink' scene resurfaces amid assault allegations

Celebrities

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Mel Viljoen reveals possible timeline for return to South Africa after being granted permission to leave USA

Celebrities

a month ago

Reality TV star Mel Viljoen broke her silence after a US judge granted her voluntary departure and shares details on her expected return to South Africa.

Lerato Mvelase speaks out after she was called out for siding with Bonko Khoza amid assault allegations

Celebrities

a month ago

Lerato Mvelase has spoken out after she was dragged for siding with 'Red Ink' actor Bonko Khoza amid the sexual assault allegations which were levelled against him.

Stellenbosch family shocked after woman’s unknown husband reveals secret life following death

South Africa

a month ago

A Stellenbosch family is shocked to learn their deceased daughter, Stephanie Segals, lived a secret double life after her alleged husband revealed her hidden past.

"She was loved by all": Pretoria family announces Kira Meyer memorial service at CRC Silverlakes

Family and Relationships

a month ago

Angelique Meyer has announced an open memorial service for her 12-year-old daughter Kira Meyer, who passed away after a scooter accident on Mother's Day.

Fans discuss Oskido's nationality amid viral debate: "I thought Oskido was Zimbabwean"

Celebrities

a month ago

Oskido found himself at the centre of a raging social media debate after a major revelation about his nationality left South Africans completely shocked.

Correctional Services debunks viral clip allegedly showing female inmate using cellphone in prison

South Africa

a month ago

A viral video on X shows an alleged inmate with a cellphone in prison while a warden dances, sparking debate on security breaches and its authenticity.

Arsenal fans dig up AKA’s brutal 2019 tweet after title glory: “You can’t rip in SA”

Football

a month ago

Arsenal celebrate Premier League glory as fans resurface AKA's past tweet mocking the club, igniting social media reactions and nostalgia for the late rapper's

Sol Phenduka addresses rumours after Khanyi Mars quits 'Music Pulse': "Why do they leave?"

Celebrities

a month ago

Sol Phenduka responds after Khanyi Mars announces her exit from 'Music Pulse' on the Podcast and Chill Network, as social media users question a possible pattern.

Fans react to 'BBMzansi' star Themba Broly without signature face tattoos: "He decided to grow up"

Celebrities

a month ago

A photo of former 'Big Brother Mzansi' contestant Themba Broly went viral, showing the reality TV star and musician without his famous face tattoos.

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