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.

7315 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Jessica van Heerden was at the Durban July with her husband, dressed in a South African kitchen item. Her interpretation of the "Marvels of Mzansi" theme was a hit.

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Candice Modiselle-Sello talked about the time she was almost trafficked. The media personality said one of the first times she went to the club ended with a scare.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa slammed General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi and said his press briefing may cause confusion. South Africans were not happy with him.

Democratic Alliance, MK Party, EFF react to Mkhwanazi's explosive allegations and call for action

Politics

a month ago

Political parties including the Democratic Alliance, the EFF and the MK Party called for action after KZN commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's press briefing.

General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi implicates General Shadrack Sibiya and Senzo Mchunu in criminal syndicate

Politics

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KwaZulu-Natal Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi implicated politicians, police officers, judges and prosecutors in a nationwide drug syndicate.

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Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced on his platform, X, that he has formed a new political party called the American Party. South Africans made fun of him.

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A TikTok video of an American meeting his South African girlfriend in Atlanta for the first time went viral. Peeps joked about the American-South African couple.

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