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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A throwback video of Tyla presenting an award resurfaced, leaving her international fanbase scratching their heads and struggling to understand her.

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Pick n Pay closed 56 stores across South Africa during its 2026 financial year as part of its turnaround strategy, with the core business still running at a loss.

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Social media erupted in high praise for 'Skeem Saam' after the famous community activist, Mr Moloto, was introduced to help Clement kick his drug addiction.

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Kaizer Chiefs part ways with co-coaches Kaze and Ben Youssef, fueling speculation around Pitso Mosimane as the leading candidate to lead the club into a new era.

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A throwback picture of Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma resurfaced online and sparked an intense debate online about the controversial activist's source of income.

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