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 (current)

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 16 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.

7254 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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"Not the first time": SA disgusted after chef allegedly finds 'slime' in retail store's juice box

People

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"That's a pure heart": Wedding vows interrupted by toddler's heartwarming selfie plea, SA amused

Family and Relationships

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Potential serial killer news spooks Afrikaner woman: "On the loose in Pretoria"

People

14 days ago

"Heal Sir Matt": Rassie Erasmus delivers brutal clap back to Springboks critic

Rugby

14 days ago

IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka allegedly caught on camera trying to bribe journalist with R60,000

Politics

14 days ago

"It's always the apps": South African becomes millionaire with R124M Powerball winnings, SA debates

People

14 days ago

"Challenge suspended": Woman's failed Nicki Minaj pose challenge has South Africa laughing

People

14 days ago

A young and determined woman attempted the Nicki Minaj pose challenge but completely failed it. TikTok users laughed at her hilarious viral video.

"He knows the difference": Mom tries to trick Zuluboy into believing chicken is pork, SA entertained

Family and Relationships

14 days ago

A viral video of a four-year-old toddler named Zuluboy questioning his mom about chicken passed off as pork had many social media users in stitches.

"Abandoned the sokkie": SA enjoys Afrikaner patron's comical shaky dance moves

People

14 days ago

An Instagram user posted a video of an Afrikaner man dancing to his heart's content at a restaurant. The jovial dancer shook his body while performing comical moves.

“He was the benchmark”: Du Plessis reflects on brutal fight against Adesanya

Sports

14 days ago

UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis named Israel Adesanya as his toughest opponent ahead of his title defence against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319 in Chicago.

“A true warrior”: Portuguese football mourns the sudden death of Jorge Costa

Football

14 days ago

Portuguese football mourns FC Porto legend and former captain who died suddenly at 53 from cardiac arrest, leaving a lasting legacy on and off the pitch.

NSMSA “deeply concerned” about SAPS's failure to protect woman from one of their own

Opinion

14 days ago

The National Shelter Movement of South Africa (NSMSA) – an organisation supporting over 100 GBV shelters across the country – expressed deep concern.

Look beyond the price tag – understanding what really makes a product worth it

Opinion

14 days ago

Behind every product is a company making strategic financial decisions daily. A business with strong financial fundamentals can invest in quality ingredients.

“Busting the myth”: SA thanks man for revealing if unused chargers waste electricity when plugged in

People

14 days ago

Wes Reddy, a local content creator, revealed whether plugged-in chargers waste electricity when not used. South Africans welcomed his surprising energy-saving tips.

SA reacts to an alleged video of Wandi Ndlovu outside court with lawyer: "Did she appear like that?"

Celebrities

14 days ago

Popular South African influencer Wandi Ndlovu was reportedly spotted with her lawyer on Tuesday, 5 August after appearing in court this week for her uncle's murder.

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