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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France denies US pressure behind decision to exclude South Africa from G7 Summit as Kenya is invited

Europe

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Legendary Lesedi FM DJ Ba2cada apologises for his unprofessional conduct

Celebrities

3 months ago

"A giant leap": Cape Town medics use freezing technology to destroy recurrent thyroid cancer

South Africa

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Magasela Mzobe resigns as MK Party Head of Presidency

Politics

3 months ago

Mrs South Africa 2026 Verushka Singh resigns months after winning title

Celebrities

3 months ago

South Africans terrified of weapons-grade enriched uranium in a secret location

South Africa

3 months ago

SAPS hop inside roofless car they spotted on road in TikTok video

People

3 months ago

A TikTok video captures the Eastern Cape police's hilarious reaction to a bizarre car, missing its roof and windshield, sparking laughter among South Africans.

Thandeka makes explosive claims against 'BBMzansi' production team on 'Podcast and Chill': "It was rigged"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Thandeka Tshabalala makes shocking allegations against the Big Brother Mzansi production team on Podcast and Chill, sparking mixed reactions on social media.

Doja Cat meets her South African family despite tension with her dad Dumisani Dlamini

Celebrities

3 months ago

American singer/ rapper Doja Cat brought social media supporters to tears after footage surfaced of her finally meeting her South African relatives.

Xolile Ves reacted to Kelly Rowland’s lunch and sparked a lively wellness conversation

Family and Relationships

3 months ago

Xolile Ves reacted to Kelly Rowland’s healthy lunch, sparking a fun and relatable conversation about simple meals, wellness habits and lifestyle choices online.

Cyril Ramaphosa disinvited from G7 Summit after US threatens boycott over South Africa's presence

South Africa

3 months ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited from the G7 Summit in France after the United States threatened to boycott the event if South Africa attended.

Wales and Lions star Liam Williams retires after 15 years at the top

Rugby

3 months ago

Former Wales and Lions rugby star Liam Williams retires after 15 years and 93 caps, citing ongoing knee issues. Reflecting on a remarkable career and legacy.

Professor Cachalia says charges against General Masemola not linked to corruption, SA weighs in

South Africa

3 months ago

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has clarified that National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola was not charged with corruption, sparking a debate online.

Lebo M explains why he’s suing Learnmore Jonasi for millions: "I was generous"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Lebo M responds after suing Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi for $20 million, citing disrespect towards South Africa and the value of African content.

SA reacts to viral video showing man beaten outside Durban shop

South Africa

3 months ago

A viral video from Durban shows a man brutally attacked amidst a march, igniting outrage over Afrophobia and vigilante justice targeting foreign nationals.

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