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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Makeup transformation: Beautician using bright foundation on dark skinned client sparks reactions

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Former head girl who bagged 6 distinctions through challenging circumstances heads to UCT to study medicine

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Hairstyle trends: Viral video of man getting hair extensions sparks reactions

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Priceless moment: Mom rolls on the floor in joy as son gifts her a phone

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Hope amid Russian invasion: Finland sends weapons and ammunition to Ukraine

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“They are not twins”: Woman gives birth to 2 babies who were conceived 5 days apart

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Odalis Martinez of San Pablo, California, welcomed two daughters. She revealed she became pregnant with one of her daughters while she was already expecting.

Stories of heroism: Kind woman helps another mother who is out of Ukraine to bring her children to safety

Europe

4 years ago

A kind woman named Ableyeva has been hailed for an act of kindness in the raging Ukraine-Russian crisis. The woman helped a mother take 2 kids out of Ukraine.

Meet Dr Ndhlovu, the young Limpopo doctor who came out on top after odds were stacked against her

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4 years ago

Dr Nikiwe Ndhlovu was chosen to study medicine abroad but the terrible circumstances brought her back home. She shared her story with Briefly News recently.

Kanye West objects to divorce, says Kim Kardashian can't prove he wrote social media attacks

4 years ago

US rapper Kanye West has filled legal documents to make his online rants against Kim, Pete Davidson, and others inadmissible in their divorce case hearing.

Young pregnant lady twerks in dance video, her moves stir massive reactions on social media

Africa

4 years ago

A pregnant lady wowed socia media users when she started twerking as if she was not heavy. People said that she looks really beautiful despite her pregnancy.

Russian beauty queen unable to close her eyes and smile again after undergoing plastic surgery to look young

Europe

4 years ago

A 43-year-old Russian beauty queen named Yulia Tarasevich is unable to smile or close her eyes again after series of failed surgeries. She has sued the doctors.

My wife surprised me with trip to take my mind off disease - Man fighting cancer gets peeps in their feelings

Africa

4 years ago

Robert Hampson is far from giving up in his fight against cancer thanks to his wife, one of his emotional and psychological support systems all this while.

Ghanaian with agricultural economics degree now auto interior designer shares stunning photos; peeps react

Africa

4 years ago

Adu Richard, a Ghanaian entrepreneur who studied agricultural economics at university, is now earning a living as an auto interior designer. See the cool pics.

Ukrainian mum who delivered a baby on the night of Russian invasion says she heard explosions during labour

Europe

4 years ago

A Ukrainian mother who delivered her baby named Mia on the night of the Russian invasion of Ukraine said she was scared as she heard explosions during the birth

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