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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Dede Robertson: Wife of renowned televangelist Pat Robertson dies at 94

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Wife wins R750K in lottery after husband gifted her R75 ticket when she was feeling down, story goes viral

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"Awkward, man": MacG spills on interaction with Lamiez after brief romance claim

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"My baby girl right there": MaMkhize boosts daughter Sbahle for sharing healing journey

Celebrities

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South African business woman and TV star MaMkhize took to Instagram to show her daughter Sbahle Mpisane support for opening up about her 2018 fatal car accident

"The struggle with words": Masasa Mbangeni claps back at fan over "underrated"

Celebrities

4 years ago

South African award-winning actress Masasa Mbangeni clapped back at fan wo used the incorrect term to compliment her. The fan called the actress underrated.

Young man dresses like Spiderman and goes around cleaning streets, video shows people enthralled

Africa

4 years ago

A young Nigerian man who goes around in a fine Spiderman costume to clean streets has stirred massive reactions as many praised his strategy of helping people.

After finding an abandoned bag with close to R50k and a laptop inside it, homeless man makes hard decision

World

4 years ago

A homeless US man identified as Dave Tally found an abandoned backpack with $3,300 (R120k) and a laptop and had to make a hard decision without hesitation.

Zola 7 wants rehab but family says no, shares video thanking fans for support

Music

4 years ago

South African Kwaito star, Bonginkosi Dlamini, aka Zola 7, has been struggling and Mzansi rallied to assist, but his family doesn't want him to go to rehab.

Ambitiouz Entertainment founder Kgosi Mahumapelo slams Intaba Yase Dubai's payment claims

Music

4 years ago

Ambitiouz Entertainment founder Kgosi Mahumapelo shared receipts that slam Intaba Yase Dubai's claim about not receiving payment for his 'Imali Eningi' feature.

Easter Trip: Rick Ross Visits Slums in Angola, Shares Money with The Needy

World

4 years ago

American rapper Rick Ross visited Africa over the weekend and he hang out in different slams in Angola. Rick also gave out money to the needy in those regions.

Grandma sets Edo wedding on fire as she dances with great energy in cute video, MC ran away in surprise

Africa

4 years ago

An MC as well as guests were left awestruck as a grandma stole the show on the dance floor at a wedding occasion in Edo. The old woman danced with great energy.

Thandiswa Mazwai pays tribute to late jazz icon Hugh Masekela: "The wisdom"

Music

4 years ago

South African singer and songer Thandiswa Mazwai took to Instagram to share an emotional tribute to Jazz icon Hugh Masekela with series of throwback images.

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