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.

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Rihanna has finally revealed daughter Rocki Irish Myers’ face after they appeared together on the cover of W Magazine, sparking massive reactions online.

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A petrol attendant’s life transforms after going viral on TikTok, capturing his last day at Shell and securing a dream job at an Audi dealership in Newcastle.

Road rage incident: State drops case against Emmarentia suspect

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A Johannesburg road rage incident led to a shooting and court appearance. Suspect claims self-defence; opinions among South Africans vary on his argument.

UFS student Mulalo Nndwa died moments before her graduation ceremony in Bloemfontein

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UFS student Mulalo Nndwa, 26, collapsed on campus in Bloemfontein just before her graduation ceremony, with cause of death still unknown as tributes poured in.

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South African chef Onezwa Mbola's cookbook announcement reignites comparisons with Nara Smith, sparking debate over alleged copying in the culinary world.

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Griquas mourn the passing of former player and coach Schalk Willem Botma, who will be honoured with a moment of silence during the Currie Cup match against Pumas.

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A seasoned triathlete, Mara Flavia Souza Araujo, tragically drowned during an Ironman race in Texas, sparking safety concerns in open-water events. Tributes flood in

Newlywed horror: Secunda man arrested in Mozambique after wife found dead in bag

South Africa

5 months ago

Werner Muller, charged with the murder of his wife Rene, found dead in Secunda, fled to Mozambique. Shocking details emerge as police investigate further.

Gareth Cliff warns Julius Malema against one move that could hurt his appeal

Celebrities

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Seasoned broadcaster Gareth Cliff advises EFF leader Julius Malema on appeal strategy after Malema's five-year sentence for unlawful firearm possession.

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