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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Thandiswa Mazwai reflects on a devastating few months in 2026: "This year has been so hard"

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Amor Vittone and daughter’s shopping trip turns chaotic after fitting room incident

Celebrities

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“Only in Boksburg”: viral clip of Boksburg North altercation sparks SA reaction

South Africa

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Reality TV star Mel Viljoen breaks her silence after release from prison

Celebrities

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Gabrielle Union buries dad's ashes in Cape Town, SA is stunned by video: "This is wrong"

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Kruger National Park murder: killers suspected to have fled to Mozambique

South Africa

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Mamelodi Sundowns’ prize money revealed after CAF Champions League triumph

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Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.’s earnings have been revealed following their CAF Champions League triumph, with the club set to receive a significant prize payout.

"First of its kind at Kruger": 2 dead in Kruger National Park, South Africa horrified by details

People

4 months ago

Tragic discovery in Kruger National Park: Two tourists found dead after a disappearance. Investigations into foul play ensue amid outrage and support for families.

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts to reports that Unathi Nkayi was allegedly arrested for drinking and driving

Celebrities

4 months ago

Former Metro FM radio personality Unathi Nkayi topped social media trends over the weekend when Sizwe Dhlomo reacted to her alleged drinking and driving incident.

'Skeem Saam': Lerato Marabe and Cedric Fourie's chemistry behind-the-scenes has SA gushing

Celebrities

4 months ago

'Skeem Saam' stars Lerato Marabe and Cedric Fourie's chemistry behind-the-scenes had South Africans gushing. Their chemistry off-screen was unmatched.

"Let's go": American skateboarder heads to Worcester with 2 days to get to Cape Town, SA supports

People

4 months ago

American skateboarder @jaayfilms left fans inspired after hiding a cash prize near a Worcester road sign during day 104 of his trek to Cape Town.

SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms in KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

4 months ago

South Africa faces varied weather conditions as SAWS issues warnings. KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo will experience isolated showers, fog, and temperature fluctuations.

"You forgot Dischem": SA man's Woolies vs Checkers rant resonates with budget-conscious Mzansi

People

4 months ago

A Mzansi man’s Facebook video comparing the Woolworths and Checkers shopping experience has resonated with South Africans feeling the pressure of rising food prices.

“She was in fear for her life”: KZN pharmacist murder deepens as police probe possible hit

South Africa

4 months ago

Nomzila Madinane, a KwaZulu-Natal pharmacist, her cashier ans security guard were shot and killed in a targeted attack at her new pharmacy in KwaNyuswa, KZN.

Reality TV star Mel Viljoen has reportedly been released from a US prison, SA is concerned

Celebrities

4 months ago

Former 'The Real Housewives of Pretoria' TV star Melany "Mel" Viljoen has reportedly been released from the US prison following her arrest for shoplifting.

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