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.

9969 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Panic ensues in South Africa after ButtaNutt's peanut butter recall due to dangerously high aflatoxin levels, raising health concerns and consumer questions.

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South African TikTok sensation Uncle Don opened up about how much he was paid after he appeared in American artists Gordo and Drake's music video.

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Hilton Durban's sudden closure disrupts Durban's hospitality landscape, impacting bookings and corporate travel in a city striving to recover post-COVID.

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American traveller Princess Uche shares her 24-hour solo adventure in Cape Town, defying safety concerns while exploring vibrant sights to mixed local reactions.

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A South African tech enthusiast revealed that IBM offers hundreds of free online courses, giving students and graduates a lifeline to upskill without paying fees

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Discover budget-friendly high-end makeup dupes at Dis-Chem, as South African beauty creator @julsmeintjes shares affordable alternatives to NARS, Fenty, and Mac.

Who is Messiah Harris? Age, net worth and his life as T.I.'s eldest son

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Messiah Harris is a blues and rock artist who performs under the stage name Buddy Red. How did being the son of a renowned rapper influence his music career?

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A viral video shared on TikTok showed businessman Vusumuzi 'Cat' Matlala gesturing about his weight loss to his wife, Tsakane, during a court appearance.

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