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 (current)

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 16 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.

6731 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Grass to grace: Youngster who sold ice cream on the street to survive makes it...

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Mobile car wash: Massive reactions as young man washes moving vehicle, video...

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Somebody's Son: It has been on repeat for weeks, Nicki Minaj gushes over Tiwa...

World

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Wole Soyinka, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Nelson Mandela and 7 other Africans that...

World

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Diners spend over R700k on food and drinks at restaurant: “It’s the 15% service charge for me”

World

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A table of four at Nusr-Et Steakhouse London spent £37,023.10 (R700k) on food & drinks. The bill emerged on social media and many couldn't believe their eyes.

“Longest friendzone sentence”: A man and woman celebrate 17 years of friendship, Mzansi asks if it’s platonic

People

3 years ago

A young man took to Twitter to celebrate 17 years of friendship with his lady friend, but most people think he should try getting into a relationship with her.

Meet the barber shaving clients' faces using an axe: "Some people fear"

World

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Julius Mwangi, a skilled barber who uses an axe to shave clients, said he embraced the unorthodox method to attract more customers and admitted that it worked.

"Haibo Nando's": Fast food giant reacts to adorable little fan, Mzansi is living for it

People

3 years ago

Nando's is at it again cracking jokes wherever possible and now a little man is their target but in the nicest way. Mzansi thinks its a great joke and loves it.

Bournemouth midfielder David Brooks diagnosed with cancer

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3 years ago

David Brooks made the announcement that he had been diagnosed with cancer on Wednesday, October 13 after withdrawing from the recent Wales squad a week earlier.

Hotel guests demand refunds, rooms turn into 'swimming pools' in heavy downpour in video

World

3 years ago

Guests at a hotel in Ibadan were grossly dissatisfied after heavy flooding chased them out of their rooms. Even the compound was not spared from the disaster.

From cleaner to pilot: A look at the inspiring story of Nokuthula Mchunu

People

3 years ago

The name Nokuthula Mchunu is now synonymous with dreaming and achieving. It has opened up flood gates of hope and at her age she become an inspiration to many.

“Biblical imagery”: Shudu shares pic of herself and Mzansi is mesmerised by the former Miss SA's angelic look

People

3 years ago

Former Miss SA, Shudufhadzo Musida, has her Twitter followers falling in- love with her newest pic. One person said the beauty reminds her of Biblical imagery.

"Those shoes": Man hilariously recreates famous Soweto nightclub, names it Konka Mpumalanga

People

3 years ago

In a side-splitting video, a young man can be seen making fun of the Konka nightclub. He is doing many hilarious and weird things while grooving to music.

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