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.

9389 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Is Madison Alworth of Indian descent? 11 facts about her nationality, age and life story

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South Africans accuse Dr Imogen Mashazi of bleaching her skin with before-and-after photos

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Kairo Forbes Stuns Mzansi with fluent Korean in Q&A comeback as she returns to social media

Celebrities

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Kairo Forbes returns to social media after months away and shocks fans by speaking full Korean in adorable Q&A with mom DJ Zinhle; she is going viral.

2 former SSA employees arrested for R12 million theft

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Two former State Security employees were arrested and released on bail in Tshwane for their alleged role in the fraudulent theft of R12 million from the state.

"How the tables have turned": Man discovers girlfriend of 2 years is married, SA reacts

Family and Relationships

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A viral TikTok video captures a man's raw confession after he discovered his girlfriend of two years was married and a mother, via a 1 AM call from her husband.

“Time for local farmers to shine”: Woman complains about no chicken in grocery stores

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A woman shared a video showing empty chicken fridges at Checkers. She questioned why stores keep running out of chicken amid reports of blocked US imports.

AI photo of Brenda Fassie, Lebo Mathosa, and 5 more late South African female singers goes viral

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A South African content creator generated an image of seven late South African female singers that instantly went viral and tugged at fans' heartstrings.

Rachel Kolisi takes subtle dig at ‘fake friends’ amid Springboks WAG drama

Rugby

5 months ago

Rachel Kolisi sparked conversation online with a cryptic post about 'fake friends,' amid Springboks WAG tensions, while spending time with her children.

“Unity and peace”: Scenes from Orania’s festival amaze SA

Family and Relationships

5 months ago

A Northern Cape resident shared footage of a street festival in Orania where the community gathered. The video of people celebrating together got Mzansi talking.

SAPS launches manhunt after 77 year-old Limpopo farmer murdered

South Africa

5 months ago

A 77-year-old farmer from Lephalale in Limpopo was killed and his wife survived after suspects broke into their house, tied them up and allegedly robbed them.

New footage sparks debate over Eben Etzebeth’s red card in Springboks’ record win

Rugby

5 months ago

New footage suggests Eben Etzebeth may have been struck before his red card in South Africa’s 73-0 win over Wales, putting the disciplinary review in focus.

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