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.

10573 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Lebo M reveals what sparked his long-running beef with Robert Marawa

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SIU responds to viral claims involving Cyan Boujee, Sithelo Shozi and MaWhoo

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Reactions pour in after Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola's suspension

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‘Goodbyes are never easy’: Springboks Cheslin Kolbe’s emotional farewell to family

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Springboks star Cheslin Kolbe shares an emotional farewell to his wife and children before their return to South Africa after their heartfelt two-week visit.

Trevor Noah’s viral Julius Malema story returns after five-year sentence

Celebrities

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A resurfaced Trevor Noah comedy clip shows him joking about his first meeting with Julius Malema, has gone viral again after Malema’s recent sentencing.

“Greed landed him here”: SA weighs in on Julius Makhwanazi’s R65K salary

South Africa

5 months ago

Julius Makhwanazi's R65,000 salary revealed in court stunned South Africans, igniting debates on greed and poor choices amid his current legal troubles.

Arsenal vs Manchester City: What happens if they finish level? Tiebreakers explained

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Arsenal and Manchester City are level at the top of the Premier League, with tiebreakers potentially deciding the thrilling title race after five pivotal matches.

RocoMamas hot wings challenge left man in distress as viral video sparks reactions

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5 months ago

A man’s attempt at the RocoMamas hot wings challenge went viral after his intense reaction, sparking humour and concern across social media platforms.

State suggests Kagiso Lerutla was allegedly involved in covering up a murder

South Africa

5 months ago

Ekurhuleni City Manager Kagiso Lerutla faces grave allegations of murder cover-up and corruption as he fights for bail in the Boksburg Magistrates Court.

Thato Immaculate reveals son’s face for the first time after Gash1 divorce: "He looks like his dad"

Celebrities

5 months ago

Reality TV star Thato Immaculate shares her son K.K.B Mthombeni's face for the first time, sparking admiration online amidst her recent divorce from Gash1.

Unathi Nkayi fires back at troll who labelled her and her friends "grannies"

Celebrities

5 months ago

Unathi Nkayi was left seeing red after a social media user attempted to age-shame her and her friends, labelling the group as "grannies" in a now-viral post.

Knysna road rage incident involving motorist and traffic officer: SA reacts

South Africa

5 months ago

A viral video from Knysna shows a motorist attacking a traffic officer, igniting outrage on social media. Investigations are ongoing, with no arrests yet made

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