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.

10501 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Mzansi was left heartbroken after the search for a missing grandfather ended in tragedy.

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Elderly man Rooplal Ramlall, missing for a month, has been found deceased. The community mourns as heartfelt tributes and condolences pour in for his family.

"They will never regret it": Father praises nanny for teaching twin toddlers isiXhosa, SA moved

Family and Relationships

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A touching video shared by Erns Grundling showed his twin toddlers learning how to speak Xhosa from their nanny, Thandi, during a visit to the park.

"It's giving Jonasi": Couple's fight captured on live TV at Bafana Bafana game, SA astonished

People

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A viral TikTok video shared on Instagram captured a funny, silent argument between a couple during a South African national team World Cup match.

Peet Viljoen's bail bid delayed after major legal team shake-up

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Peet Viljoen's bail application is postponed as he terminates his lawyer, while Mel Viljoen issues a public apology amid ongoing legal troubles for the couple.

Kwanele Mthethwa shares spicy clapback about ‘The Polygamist’

Celebrities

2 months ago

The witty personality of Kwanele Mthethwa from 'The Polygamist' shines through her quirky posts and replies on social media, but now she faces mixed reactions.

"This producer is so fast": SA woman reviews Nigerian version of 'The Polygamist', SA in stitches

People

2 months ago

A hilarious TikTok video showing multiple Nollywood movies with the same name as a hit series left social media users rushing to verify the news.

Ngizwe Mchunu escapes unharmed after minor accident in KZN, South Africans share mixed reactions

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2 months ago

Media personality Ngizwe Mchunu escaped unharmed after a minor car accident in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, sparking mixed reactions from South Africans online.

South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo reveals why Bafana Bafana beat his team

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2 months ago

South Korea's coach Hong Myung-bo reflects on the extreme heat's impact in their 1-0 defeat to Bafana Bafana, accepting responsibility for the team's performance.

Mel Viljoen issues apology following husband Peet's arrest and legal woes: "We are truly sorry"

Celebrities

2 months ago

Mel Viljoen has issued a public apology to the people she and her husband Peet have wronged in the past years, acknowledging the pain past actions have caused.

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