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.

9945 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Nandipha Magudumana’s family refutes rumours of government talks over funeral attendance

South Africa

3 months ago

"Reduce your salt": Chicken Licken sparks outrage across Mzansi after scrap rubber band decision

Industry

3 months ago

Finance Minister confirms R3 fuel levy reduction as oil prices surge amid Middle East conflict

South Africa

3 months ago

Capitec customers can now get their Smart ID at 67 bank branches across Mzansi

South Africa

3 months ago

Pregnant KZN nurse fatally stabbed while picking up 7-year-old daughter, suspect arrested

South Africa

3 months ago

Nigeria tells citizens to lie low amid KuGompo City protests as locals ask when they are going home

South Africa

3 months ago

Lamiez Holworthy trends after shading her lookalike in viral video

Celebrities

3 months ago

Lamiez Holworthy threw shade at her lookalike after the woman was called out for her rude behaviour towards the DJ's fans for pointing out their similarities.

Kagiso Rabada trends after viral wedding post leaves Mzansi confused and amused

Sports

3 months ago

Kagiso Rabada's wedding moment sparked humour online after Musa Khawula's viral caption confused Mzansi, igniting curiosity about the fast bowler's private life.

Buhle Samuels new twerking video has SA gushing: "She has a banging body"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Former 'Muvhango' star Buhle Samuels'twerk video had SA gushing. Some people, though, dragged the actress for flaunting her body, especially her good.

"She is beautiful": Woman converts retro Volkswagen kombi into stunning camper van, shares 6 photos

Cars and Tech

3 months ago

Port Alfred woman Erika Strydom converted a vintage VW T3 Kombi named Grace into a beautifully styled campervan and took her to Kenton-on-Sea for the first time

"That mamba is wise": Black mamba dodges oncoming traffic and the clip has SA talking

People

3 months ago

A Western Cape man shared a video of a black mamba narrowly avoiding an oncoming car on a road, and the speed at which it moved had people completely stunned.

"Frank, are you married?": Man covered in dirt and oil proves he's not poor, SA huns charmed

People

3 months ago

A hardworking mechanic named Frank went viral on TikTok after showing off a massive stack of cash and teasing those who called his job dirty, parking playful banter.

"A significant milestone": SA makes groundbreaking progress with HIV trials in a first for Africa

People

3 months ago

A Durban HIV cure trial led by UKZN's Professor Thumbi Ndung'u has produced promising results, with 20% of participants remaining virally suppressed.

Footage from Cassper Nyovest's proposal to his wife Pulane Mojaki surfaces 2 years later

Celebrities

3 months ago

Two-year-old footage from the day Cassper Nyovest asked his wife, Pulane Mojaki, to marry him surfaced online and sent social media into a frenzy.

Final words of Marathon Runner Chinette Gallichan before fatal shooting emerge

Sports

3 months ago

Marathon runner and lawyer Chinette Gallichan’s final words have emerged after her fatal Johannesburg shooting, as tributes grow and questions remain unanswered.

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