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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Julius Malema responds to allegations that he is linked to Feroz Khan

Politics

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Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma responds to former SABC editor Sophie Mokoena blocking her on X

Celebrities

3 months ago

“She was not herself”: Cartrack employee Gcina Dhladhla’s final day before her death revealed

South Africa

3 months ago

"We were missing out": Afrikaner family celebrates huge win in US 6 months after moving, SA wowed

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

Thato Immaculate reveals why she refused to reconcile with Gash1 a day after their divorce

Celebrities

3 months ago

Explosive chats link Julius Malema to Feroz Khan as Madlanga Commission releases new evidence

South Africa

3 months ago

"This is next level": Shopper picks items worth R50K during Woolies trolley dash challenge, SA wowed

People

3 months ago

A viral Instagram video by Woolworths SA shows lucky winner Niquelina clearing out the home and beauty aisles in an epic R50,000 two-minute trolley dash.

Feroz Khan reportedly drafted questions that former EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi sent to Bheki Cele

South Africa

3 months ago

Court papers reveal Major General Feroz Khan drafted questions for former MP Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, linked to controversial police issues and alleged misconduct.

Teboho Mokoena stuns fans with luxury lifestyle as Sundowns star’s rise continues

Football

3 months ago

Bafana Bafana star Teboho Mokoena showcases his luxury lifestyle and rising influence in South African sport, featuring elite cars and brand partnerships.

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma reacts to Ramaphosa's migration plan ahead of national shutdown

Celebrities

3 months ago

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma critiques President Ramaphosa's five-point migration plan as South Africans express mixed reactions ahead of the national shutdown.

“We need answers”: outcry grows after young woman’s alleged death at workplace goes viral

South Africa

3 months ago

Outrage grows after Gcina Dhladhla allegedly dies at a Rosebank office under workplace pressure, igniting debate on bullying and duty of care in corporations.

"Bro won this challenge": Man goes for electric appliances during trolley dash challenge, SA wowed

People

3 months ago

A viral video shared by X user khal_juniier shows a local man using a brilliant tactical strategy to clear out appliances during a Shoprite trolley dash challenge.

Tony Brown set for stunning Springboks exit as All Blacks move in after 2027 World Cup

Rugby

3 months ago

Tony Brown to join All Blacks coaching staff post-2027 World Cup, ending his impactful spell with Springboks, as NZ Rugby secures elite attack specialist.

Man accuses police of stealing gardener's money and bicycle in video

People

3 months ago

On 4 June 2026, a man filmed SAPS officers allegedly stealing R950 and a bicycle from his gardener, igniting outrage over police corruption in Pretoria.

Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg grade 8 student hockey player dies in accident, community mourn tragic loss

People

3 months ago

Hoër Volkskool Heidelberg mourns the tragic loss of promising hockey player Rilana Lötter, sparking heartfelt tributes and solidarity across South Africa.

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