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.

9919 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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John Steenhuisen says he refused to lie about white genocide during White House visit

South Africa

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"Ok’salayo we are still proud": Celebs rally behind Bafana after World Cup exit

Celebrities

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"The world is wicked": Jason Vanporppal breaks his silence about scammed donation money, SA stunned

People

13 days ago

"Whoever did it must pay": Deputy Crime Intelligence Head Feroz Khan's uncle speaks after shooting

South Africa

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Ronwen Williams pinpoints Bafana Bafana's biggest World Cup flaw after Canada heartbreak

Football

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Hugo Broos hints at retirement U-turn after Bafana Bafana’s World Cup heartbreak

Football

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Major-General Feroz Khan shot in Houghton days before Madlanga Commission testimony

South Africa

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Major-General Feroz Khan was shot in Johannesburg days before testifying on corruption. He remains in critical condition as police investigate the motive.

'Inimba' viewers question Qhawe's scene after spotting bizarre editing glitch: "Definitely weird"

TV Shows

13 days ago

'Inimba' fans had serious questions after a clip from the show's latest episode surfaced on social media and ignited a fiery debate among viewers.

Mpho Maboi reveals what led to her divorce from Reneilwe Letsholonyane: "We tried couples therapy"

Celebrities

14 days ago

Mpho Maboi reveals the reasons behind her divorce from Reneilwe Letsholonyane on DJ Fresh's podcast, discussing relationship issues and addressing money speculation.

17 repatriation buses turned back at Beitbridge as more than 8,200 foreign nationals processed

Family and Relationships

14 days ago

The Border Management Authority turned away 17 repatriation buses at the Beitbridge port of entry on 25 June 2026 after they arrived without the right documents.

“No potholes, scooter still there”: SA impressed with Afrikaner couple’s new life in New York

Family and Relationships

14 days ago

An Afrikaner couple living in New York shared a Facebook video of their quiet American neighbourhood, and South Africans could not believe what they were seeing.

"Ask SAPS": Alleged SAPS officers conducting raid at a residence leave after alarm is triggered

People

14 days ago

A video showed men in SAPS uniforms with covered faces entering a private property at night, only to leave immediately after the alarm triggered.

Peet Viljoen reveals what he eats at Kgosi Mampuru as Mel explains court absence

Celebrities

15 days ago

Peet Viljoen reveals his harsh prison diet and fears of retaliation, while wife Mel explains her absence from court and shares a glimpse of his softer side.

Dricus du Plessis leaves fans amazed as he shows off a stunning Porsche worth millions

Sports

15 days ago

UFC star Dricus du Plessis flaunts his luxury Porsche 911 Turbo S, captivating fans and celebrities alike with a glimpse into his opulent lifestyle and MMA success.

Mzansi was left heartbroken after the search for a missing grandfather ended in tragedy.

People

15 days ago

Elderly man Rooplal Ramlall, missing for a month, has been found deceased. The community mourns as heartfelt tributes and condolences pour in for his family.

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