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.

9437 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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“I'm a dedicated hardworking person” - Black teen who received over R126m in scholarship offers

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She's made history: At 19, teen becomes youngest Black student ever to graduate law school in US

4 years ago

Long Wait: Ugandan Man Gets His Firstborn Child at 83 Years

Africa

4 years ago

Loving husband throws wife off balance, wakes her up with music, gift of Highlander car on her birthday in video

Africa

4 years ago

Cute until it's time to pee: Reactions as man recreates Kim Kardashian's yellow tape catsuit look

4 years ago

The Signature apartments: Inside the 13-floor building with a movie theatre, spa, studios, other plush amenities

Africa

4 years ago

Perfect blend of 2 contrasts: Ukraine-Nigerian couple talks marriage & family; surviving Russia's invasion

Celebrities

4 years ago

Femi Modile, his beautiful Ukrainian wife Iryna Pilat –and their adorable kids did not envisage the crisis in Ukraine would degenerate into a large-scale war.

He's kind: Man builds library for rural community with his own money, inspiring photos pop up

Africa

4 years ago

A kind-hearted Ghanaian man identified as Ekow Simpson has reportedly built a new library for a rural community in Ghana with his own resources. Read on YEN.

Little boy jumps for joy, screams and hugs air after seeing his dad speaking on TV, video warms hearts

World

4 years ago

A boy couldn't contain his joy on seeing his father speaking on TV. The delighted kid went wild with joy. He hugged the air, jumped in excitement and smiled.

Who's fooling who? Ray J says no tape was handed over to Kanye West

Celebrities

4 years ago

Ray J has denied having any knowledge of meeting with Kim Kardashian's ex-husband Kanye West and giving him all unreleased footage of their 2007 sex tape.

Tech geniuses: 3 University students build device to determine water quality

World

4 years ago

A group of students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, have built a device called Waterbits to determine water quality. Read.

Snoop Dogg pens late mum heartwarming message as he celebrates her birthday

World

4 years ago

Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg whose official name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus celebrated his mother's birthday in an emotional post saying she taught him to love.

Saved by Kanye: Kim Kardashian retrieves the rest of her naughty tape with Ray J

4 years ago

Kim Kardashian is grateful to her ex-husband Kanye West after he got her the rest of the footage from the sex tape she filmed with her ex-boyfriend, Ray J.

I'm going crazy: Lady sheds tears as fiancé dumps her, marries someone else, says they have dated for 6 years

Africa

4 years ago

This is a very difficult time for a lady named @ObiaEbere who has been dumped by her man of six years. The man married another woman without her knowledge.

Dignity in labour: Bricklayers at work show their happiness, dance as they shovel sand in video

Africa

4 years ago

Groups of labourers at work showed that they are really happy with their work as they danced to music while packing sand from the floor. Many praised them.

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