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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"This is nyyuuyc": Durban businesswoman shows her beautiful handmade traditional clothes

Women Empowerment

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"Very low and incorrect": Man shares top highest-paying IT jobs in South Africa

People

2 months ago

Coroner's report reveals cause of New Zealand icon Connor Garden-Bachop’s death

Rugby

2 months ago

"It becomes soft like a cookie": Woolies shares isinkwa sombila recipe in viral video

People

2 months ago

Athini 'Bash' Bashe cashes in on Ntandokazi Mzamo split: "I’m embracing what’s ahead"

Celebrities

2 months ago

"The song was requested": Man shares tribute for woman mauled to death by own pitbulls

People

2 months ago

"She's milking it": Influencer Makhi The Swapha shows latest 6-figure payout from Facebook, SA wowed

People

2 months ago

A viral screenshot shows Mpumalanga creator Makhi Thee Swappa Queen earned over R92,000 from Facebook in January, sparking a massive debate on creator pay.

Nandipha Magudumana's brother charged with attempted murder, SA reacts: "I blame the parents"

Celebrities

2 months ago

Nandipha Magudumana's brother, Nkosinathi Sekeleni, who previously appeared in Tracking Thabo Bester, has reportedly been nabbed for attempted murder.

"Something special": Compilation video of Malcolm and his domestic worker Sis Thembi warms hearts

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

Malcolm Wentzel shared a heartwarming compilation of moments on Facebook with his domestic worker Thembi Ubisi, showing their beautiful family-like bond.

"Is it true?": Envy hits South Africans after Ekurhuleni legal head debunks 7-figure salary claim

Politics

3 months ago

Ekurhuleni's head of legal services Kemi Behari testified about his alleged R2 million annual salary and denied receiving a R600,000 loyalty bonus.

Actor Kwenzo Ngcobo leaves 'Scandal!', SA reacts to Nhloso Gasa's storyline: "What a loser"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Former 'The Wife' actor Kwenzo Ngcobo has reportedly left eTV's cancelled soapie 'Scandal!' as Dintle Nyathi's husband and MaDlomo's ex-husband Nhloso Gasa.

"Which brand specifically?" Mzansi is worried after warnings not to eat peanut butter

People

3 months ago

Panic ensues in South Africa after ButtaNutt's peanut butter recall due to dangerously high aflatoxin levels, raising health concerns and consumer questions.

Uncle Don discloses how much Drake paid him to feature in his 'Healing' music video

Celebrities

3 months ago

South African TikTok sensation Uncle Don opened up about how much he was paid after he appeared in American artists Gordo and Drake's music video.

Iconic Hilton Durban closes doors after management deal abruptly ends

People

3 months ago

Hilton Durban's sudden closure disrupts Durban's hospitality landscape, impacting bookings and corporate travel in a city striving to recover post-COVID.

"I felt so safe": US traveller's itinerary video for 24 hours in Cape Town leaves viewers impressed

People

3 months ago

American traveller Princess Uche shares her 24-hour solo adventure in Cape Town, defying safety concerns while exploring vibrant sights to mixed local reactions.

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