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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"Calm before the storm": Viral video showing no waves in Durban beach raises concerns

People

5 months ago

Mzansi furious as workers earning over R22,400pm are about to lose key workplace rights from May

South Africa

5 months ago

Gqeberha night out ends in horror: Two men found dead, police investigate circumstances

South Africa

5 months ago

New York protesters call for 'Hands Off Malema' amid allegations of Trump's influence

5 months ago

Cyan Boujee linked to Ekurhuleni boss after deactivating her TikTok and Instagram: "What's happening, guys?”

Celebrities

5 months ago

A look at how much Julius Malema's sentence appeal process could cost

Politics

5 months ago

"EFF colours will turn orange": Mzansi in stitches after AI clip shows Julius Malema behind bars

People

5 months ago

An AI-generated video imagining Julius Malema in prison with Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald waiting for him left South Africa in stitches.

"Most famous gogo": Helen Zille has fun at a Joburg concert and the crowd can't get enough of her

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

Helen Zille attended a Johannesburg concert where she danced, took pictures with fans and had the crowd completely won over, all while running for mayor.

TV stars Mel and Peet Viljoen will reportedly return to SA after arrests and 'latest R5 000 scams'

Celebrities

5 months ago

YouTubers and social media influencers Mel and Peet Viljoen will reportedly be back in South Africa soon to face the music after their arrests in the USA.

Mpumelelo Mseleku mocks dad Musa Mseleku and sister Sne Mseleku's pregnancy announcement scene

Celebrities

5 months ago

Mpumelelo Mseleku mocked the beach scene on the latest episode of 'Uthando Nes'thembu', where Sne Mseleku broke the pregnancy news to her father, Musa Mseleku.

Liesl Laurie breaks her silence amid Dr Musa Mthombeni cheating rumours

Celebrities

5 months ago

Liesl Laurie-Mthombeni finally broke her silence to share her first social media post after her husband, Dr Musa Mthombeni, was accused of having an affair.

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi warns Elon Musk after 'Apartheid 2.0' comments: "We will defeat you too"

Celebrities

5 months ago

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi strongly rebukes Elon Musk's claims on South Africa's B-BEE laws, sparking a heated online debate about racism and accountability.

Suspended Metro Police Chief Julius Mkhwanazi arrested in major corruption investigation

South Africa

5 months ago

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested on fraud and corruption charges; further suspects are being pursued.

Ndlozi questions General Mkhwanazi's role in national crime strategy

South Africa

5 months ago

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi criticises the decision not to promote General Mkhwanazi, emphasising his vital role in combating organised crime and ensuring public safety

AfriForum's Ernst van Zyl welcomes Malema's sentence, says it's a major loss for lawlessness

South Africa

5 months ago

AfriForum’s Ernst van Zyl has weighed in on the sentence handed down to EFF leader, Julius Malema, describing it as a major loss for lawlessness.

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