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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"I dream of that": Afrikaner family stuns Mzansi with peaceful and safe Texas neighbourhood

Family and Relationships

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"The best place on earth is tarnished": Conservationist speaks out about Kruger Park murders

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

Mel Viljoen returns to social media with a photo of Donald Trump after her release from prison

Celebrities

4 months ago

Gareth Cliff reacts to Naledi Pandor robbery: "I have no special love for her"

Celebrities

4 months ago

"I can listen to her all day": Inside the Top Billing audition everyone is talking about

People

4 months ago

South Africans with rooftop solar warned about fines and costly compliance risks

People

4 months ago

Table View shooting sparks fear and frustration after 33-year-old man is shot dead inside restaurant

South Africa

4 months ago

The fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man inside a popular restaurant in Table View, Cape Town, has sparked fear and frustration among South Africans.

Peet Viljoen speaks about Mel Viljoen's release from prison

Celebrities

4 months ago

Popular businessman and YouTuber Peet Viljoen has broken his silence on the release of his reality TV star wife, Melany "Mel" Viljoen, from prison.

Musa Mseleku's wife Samke "MaKhwela" faces backlash for "careless" video with baby Methuli

Celebrities

4 months ago

Musa Mseleku's wife, Samke "MaKhwela", faced backlash for allegedly endangering their daughter's safety while travelling, and was labelled an irresponsible parent.

"She's been training": Woman goes full-speed in Shoprite trolley dash and impresses Mzansi

People

4 months ago

A South African woman impressed social media users after taking on a Shoprite trolley dash challenge and filling her trolley with practical grocery essentials.

DJ Maphorisa celebrates being the face of 'Shabang' after rapper Offset does viral dance moves

Celebrities

4 months ago

South African DJ and music producer DJ Maphorisa celebrates being the face of Drake's new 'Shabang' after US rapper Offset does viral dance moves.

Thuli Phongolo bares all in sizzling swimsuit photo: "Her BBL looks cute here"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Thuli Phongolo flaunts her BBL in a two-piece swimsuit during her Seychelles getaway, igniting mixed reactions from fans on social media about her curves.

"It's actually crazy": Cape Town man pays R60 to charge an electric car to full in Durban

People

4 months ago

A Cape Town content creator paid just R60 to fully charge his Geely electric car at a Durban mall, and South Africans had a lot to say about the range and savings.

Gayton McKenzie to Lodge Complaint Against Sundowns Over Miguel Cardoso PSL Criticism

Football

4 months ago

Gayton McKenzie criticises Miguel Cardoso's damaging remarks on South African football, as fans debate the state of the PSL and scheduling issues post-Sundowns'

Mel Viljoen shares first selfie after release from US ICE detention centre

Celebrities

4 months ago

Mel Viljoen shares her first selfie after being released from a US ICE detention facility, opening up about the first thing she did after being freed.

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