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.

10546 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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"Unacceptable": SA unhappy as FlySafair accidentally leaks private info of R12 sale customers

Technology

4 months ago

DJ Lamiez Holworthy's phone case has SA concerned: "This is dangerous"

Celebrities

4 months ago

"Petrifying bill": South African businesss woman visiting Zimabwe taken aback after grocery shopping

People

4 months ago

Durban friends reportedly died from carbon monoxide poisoning on camping trip

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

EFF president Julius Malema defends NCC president Fadiel Adams after arrest

Politics

4 months ago

Check your tickets: SA’s newest multi-millionaire still unknown after R100 million Lotto win

South Africa

4 months ago

Tyla addresses her encounter with Rihanna at 2026 Met Gala: "I felt awkward"

Celebrities

4 months ago

Tyla addresses her awkward encounter with Rihanna at the 2026 Met Gala, clarifying misunderstandings and revealing her feelings about the situation.

"This is not normal weather": Plettenberg Bay woman shows TikTok video of storm damage at her home

People

4 months ago

A Plettenberg Bay woman shares real-time storm destruction as a cut-off low hits the Garden Route, leaving homes damaged and communities in chaos.

“I can live there": SA working in the US shows what freedom really looks like in X video

People

4 months ago

A South African man working in the USA posted an X video showing a peaceful American neighbourhood, leaving Mzansi completely stunned by what they saw

"It is normal": SA stunned by Victoria Bay Beach turning foamy as storms batter the Garden Route

South Africa

4 months ago

Violent seas at Victoria Bay leave the beach covered in foam as the Garden Route faces severe weather warnings. Officials advise staying away from the area.

Foodie shared Woolies hot chocolate drinks with shocking prices

Family and Relationships

4 months ago

A viral TikTok video showing Woolworths flavoured hot chocolate prices left South Africans surprised as many did not expect such affordable winter drinks.

"We are an angry nation": Township road rage involving a gun sparks outrage

People

4 months ago

A video of two men fighting in the street, with one brandishing a gun, sparked an intense debate among social media users who were disappointed by their actions.

Video of Rihanna ignoring Tyla at the Met Gala ignites fan frenzy: "What's Rih's problem?"

Celebrities

4 months ago

A video of Rihanna ignoring Tyla at the Met Gala has ignited a fan frenzy. While many people are defending Rihanna, some netizens think she has a problem with her.

Gary Player sparks outrage after Donald Trump appearance and “silent war” remarks

Sports

4 months ago

Controversy erupts as golfing legend Gary Player supports Trump at a political event, igniting fierce criticism and divided opinions both at home and abroad.

President Cyril Ramaphosa weighs in on anti-illegal immigration protests

South Africa

4 months ago

Cyril Ramaphosa defends South Africans against xenophobia claims amid anti-illegal immigration protests, urging unity and addressing socioeconomic struggles.

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