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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"Look at God": Woman catches boyfriend cheating through smart TV feature, SA reacts

Family and Relationships

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Netflix SA announces the return of 'Fatal Seduction' season 2, fans can't wait: "I'm so happy"

TV Shows

a month ago

Lieutenant General Mkhwanazi showsed a softer side as he connected with young admirers

People

a month ago

General Mkhwanazi bombshells: Sol Phenduka and Maglera Doe Boy weigh in on politicians' swift responses

Celebrities

a month ago

Gaansbaai community, EFF Student Command march in support of General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

South Africa

a month ago

SA reacts as Dawn Thandeka King bags a role in BET's new series: "I hope they get paid"

Celebrities

a month ago

20 years of Dundee July: All eyes are on the highly anticipated Durban horse racing event

Celebrities

a month ago

The highly anticipated Dundee July will be marking its 20th anniversary on Saturday, 19 July 2025. All eyes are set on the highly anticipated horse racing event.

“This is crazy”: Canadian woman stunned by 10 speeding fines from city of Johannesburg, SA reacts

People

a month ago

A Canadian woman was shocked after receiving 10 speeding fines from the City of Johannesburg. She ranted about it in a TikTok video that sparked reactions.

Actress Nokuthula Mavuso pays tribute to former 'Rhythm City' star Mpho Molepo: "A brother for life"

Celebrities

a month ago

South African talented actress Nokuthula Mavuso recently showed love to her lifelong friend and former 'Rhythm City' actor Mpho Molepo on social media.

Trevor Gumbi responds to assault allegations: “This is a serious accusation”

Celebrities

a month ago

Popular stand-up comedian and actor Trevor Gumbi responded to assault allegations following a report he punched his two neighbours; a mother and her daughter.

Woman Bids Sister Emotional Farewell at Airport as She Starts New Job at Sea

Family and Relationships

a month ago

An emotional TikTok video showed a woman saying goodbye to her sister at the airport before she left for a job at sea, capturing the pain of separation.

“It’s too much, aunty”: South African homeowner calls out domestic worker over big plate of food

People

a month ago

A South African homeowner called out her domestic worker over a big plate of food in a video. The clip went viral, sparking mixed reactions among Mzansi netizens.

Housekeeper removes lint on clothes with R5 solution in TikTok video

People

a month ago

A TikTok video by housekeeper Mbali Nhlapo on how to remove lint was a hit. She demonstrated the best way to make woollen clothes look like new again.

Fikile Mbalula says ANC won't protect ministers guilty of wrongdoing anymore, SA doesn't believe him

South Africa

a month ago

Fikile Mbalula stated that the ANC would no longer protect ministers accused of wrongdoing, leaving South Africans questioning if he had admitted to doing it before.

South African mom shares video of son singing heartfelt love song, Mzansi reacts: "They dumped him"

Family and Relationships

a month ago

A South African mom shared a TikTok video of her son singing a sad love song. She expressed her concerns, and the footage went viral, sparking mixed reactions.

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