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.

10445 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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“This is beautiful”: Ndlovu Youth Choir serenades bride in Scotland, leaves Mzansi in awe

People

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Stuart Scharnick’s firearms seized by Political Killings Task Team after Madlanga Commission arrest

South Africa

23 days ago

“Taking it home”: Mzansi reacts as ZuluBoy earns Kids Influencer of the Year nomination at SASMAs

Family and Relationships

23 days ago

“I respect their creativity”: Mzansi reacts as Cape Town’s Khoisan people stun American tourist

People

23 days ago

"Need to try this": SA-born Chef Laurent Kalala wins best burger in Île-de-France

People

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Schalk Burger blames “arrogance” as Springboks suffer All Blacks defeat

Rugby

23 days ago

‘It’s unbelievable’: Zolani Tete’s family and boxing world devastated by murder

Sports

23 days ago

Two-time world boxing champion Zolani Tete was shot dead outside his Mdantsane home as his father and boxing community mourned the former champion.

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Miguel Cardoso learns why Sundowns lost to Golden Arrows in MTN8 semi-final first leg

Football

24 days ago

Miguel Cardoso has been told what went wrong for Mamelodi Sundowns in their MTN8 semi-final first-leg defeat to Lamontville Golden Arrows this weekend.

Springboks Fans Troll Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s Girlfriend After Poor Performance vs All Blacks

Rugby

24 days ago

Sarah Langa has faced trolling from some Springboks fans following criticism of Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu's performance against the All Blacks this weekend.

Gayton McKenzie responds after Springboks suffer defeat to All Blacks at Ellis Park

Rugby

24 days ago

Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has reacted to the Springboks' defeat to the All Blacks of New Zealand at Ellis Park in the opening Test of the series.

South Africans slam Fadiel Adams over racial remarks in resurfaced video about Brigadier Mokwele

South Africa

24 days ago

South Africans have accused Fadiel Adams of racism after a video resurfaced in which he refused to apologise to Brigadier Dineo Mokwele and discussed race.

Sello Maake kaNcube blasts Department of Sports, Arts and Culture over Bra Sol Rachilo

Celebrities

24 days ago

Veteran actor Sello Maake kaNcube reportedly sent a strongly worded email to senior Department of Sports, Arts and Culture officials after Sol Rachilo's death.

Gauteng e-hailing drivers must now register on new Giptas transport system

People

24 days ago

New rules state that Gauteng e-hailing drivers must register on GIPTAS and submit key documents as the province increases oversight of the ride-hailing industry.

Outrage over salary offered to South African woman for full-time job

People

24 days ago

Alessandra Papanicolaou's viral TikTok reveals a shocking salary for a job offer in South Africa, igniting outrage over inadequate wages and living costs.

Hoërskool Schweizer-Reneke mourned loss of 2025 matric student

People

24 days ago

Hoërskool Schweizer-Reneke shares a heartfelt tribute for Grade 12 student Eric Taljaard, mourned by South Africans after his untimely passing just after Matric.

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