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.

10533 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Man explains dire situation in Malawi: "R100 can't even buy lotion"

Africa

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Dr Musa Mthombeni qualifies as neurointerventionist, fans celebrate his latest achievement

Celebrities

3 months ago

"Devastating": Zenande Chiloane's family gathers after his body is recovered from Crocodile River

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

Mzansi comments on a video of Mel Viljoen storming off at OR Tambo after Peet's arrest

Celebrities

3 months ago

Geordin Hill-Lewis strips John Steenhuisen of Agriculture Minister portfolio

Politics

3 months ago

Jub Jub walks free: 'Uyajola 9/9' host granted bail following e-hailing drama

Celebrities

3 months ago

Mel Viljoen reveals why Peet Viljoen was arrested at OR Tambo Airport: "Arrived today"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Popular reality TV star and YouTuber Mel Viljoen has responded to her husband, Peet Viljoen's arrest at OR Tambo Airport on Tuesday, 16 June 2026.

SA is stunned by a video of Peet Viljoen being arrested at OR Tambo Airport

Celebrities

3 months ago

Reality TV star Peet Viljoen made headlines on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, after being arrested at OR Tambo Airport following his release from a US prison this week.

Zari Hassan's estranged husband finally responds to her divorce announcement

Celebrities

3 months ago

Shakib Lutaaya responds to Zari Hassan’s divorce announcement and addresses speculation, while Zari hints at deeper issues through cryptic Instagram posts.

Sdumo Mtshali reveals why he took on 'The Polygamist' role of Jonasi Gomora

Celebrities

3 months ago

Former 'Isibaya' and 'The Estate' actor Sdumo Mtshali recently reflected on playing the popular character of Jonasi Gomora on Netflix's 'The Polygamist'.

Tyla shows love to Babes Wodumo by posting Red Bull Symphonic performance on Instagram

Celebrities

3 months ago

Babes Wodumo received love from Tyla, who gave her a stamp of approval. This followed the Red Bull Symphonic performance, where she posted her photo on Instagram.

Zolisa Xaluva's apparent look-alike son has SA amazed: "Literally copy and paste"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Zolisa Xaluva's apparent look-alike son had South Africans amazed. While many were screaming copy and paste, others do not believe they are father and son.

'The Polygamist' author Sue Nyathi confirms fan theory about Jonasi Gomora’s name

Celebrities

3 months ago

Sue Nyathi confirms that Jonasi Gomora's surname symbolises wickedness from Gomorrah and explains the bird-fish scene's meaning in 'The Polygamist' on Netflix.

"Bless her": Daycare surveillance captures worker’s excitement over a baby taking her first steps

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

A viral daycare surveillance video shared by @instablog9ja touched many viewers after capturing a worker's ecstatic reaction to a baby girl's first steps.

'Big Brother Mzansi' fans react to Bravo B joining 'Uzalo': "We will be there"

TV Shows

3 months ago

Former 'Big Brother Mzansi' reality TV star Bravo B, real name Lindokuhle Nsele, has scored a role in SABC1's multi-award-winning TV show 'Uzalo'.

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