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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Kaizer Chiefs hold talks with ex-coach over possible Kaze and Ben Youssef replacements

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Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly opened talks with their former coach as the club considers potential replacements for Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef.

'Big Brother Mzansi' fans react to a photo of Mmeli with Thandeka's underwear

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'Big Brother Mzansi' fans recently dragged former 'Big Brother Titans' star Mmeli, who was recently spotted with his on-screen girlfriend, Thandeka's underwear.

Cape Town Cycle Tour tragedy as cyclist dies during 2026 event

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Tragedy struck during the 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour after a cyclist passed away, with organizers confirming the incident during the prestigious race.

Nutricia baby formula pulled from Mzansi shelves over toxin contamination fears

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South African parents who use baby formula have been put on high alert after the National Consumer Commission ordered an urgent recall of two popular products

Thobile MaKhumalo called ‘bitter’ for dissing Samke MaKhwela during radio interview

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South African reality TV star Thobile MaKhumalo Mseleku was labelled a ‘bitter’ woman for throwing major shade at Samke MaKhwela during a radio interview.

Former Proteas star Albie Morkel sued for R3.3m over alleged Ponzi scheme profits

Sports

2 months ago

Former Proteas star Albie Morkel is being sued for R3.3 million over profits from a suspected Ponzi scheme involving fictitious property investments.

Weekly wrap: 2 SA celebs die and Shashi Naidoo dragged over comments on US-Israeli vs Iran conflict

South Africa

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SA star Ian van Memerty's cause of death sparked a buzz on social media. Fans reacted to Soli Philander's final post on his page before his death.

Skeem Saam star Mogau Keebine's latest video in Limpopo gets SA talking

Celebrities

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Popular 'Skeem Saam' actress Mogau Keebine, who plays Mapitsi Maputla recently shared a video of herself in Limpopo following viral mango photos on social media.

Criticism grows as Standard Bank denies privacy violations amid surge in fraud reports

South Africa

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Standard Bank faces mounting fraud complaints linked to compromised accounts and internal vulnerabilities, causing customer backlash over privacy violations.

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