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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Dad again: CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper announces birth of 2nd son Sebastian Luke

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Man dragged to court by lady he exposed after she got money from him and failed to show up at his place

Africa

4 years ago

Less fortunate female yam seller given over R70k to invest in her business, cries in emotional clip

Africa

4 years ago

Doctor drops video of his 5-year-old daughter solving complex Maths equation; girl goes viral

Africa

4 years ago

Hustle hard: Woman shares success story as she becomes media lead at her company; many react

Africa

4 years ago

He understood the assignment: Baby falls on bed dramatically as he and dad 'fight' in funny video

Asia

4 years ago

Father sings hip hop song on 79th birthday, dances in front of his kids to make them laugh

Family and Relationships

4 years ago

The video of a 79-year-old Nigerian father celebrating his birthday with his children while making them laugh has gone viral. The celebrant sang and laughed.

1st Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 by Virgil Abloh sells for whopping R5 million

4 years ago

Bidding for the Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Lows has officially closed with the highest-selling pair going for about $352,800 which is about N147 million.

Woman who returned from the UK after 25 years to find out tenant sold her house set to receive big help

Africa

4 years ago

Help is set to come the way of the 65-year-old woman, Florence Owanogo, who returned from UK after 25 years to find out her tenant sold her house in that time.

Lady who juggled part time job with her studies graduates with 1st class in law

People

4 years ago

A young Ghanaian woman, Jasmine Afreh, has earned admiration for successfully balancing her studies with a part-time job as she graduated with a law degree.

Black and smart: Young man earns Master's in AI and robotics from top UK university, drops photos

Family and Relationships

4 years ago

A Twitter user, Iksville, has inspired thousands on social media with his recent academic milestone at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). Read reactions.

“Thought it’d end in tears”: Video of lady’s wedding to a man she suspected she wouldn’t vibe with goes viral

Family and Relationships

4 years ago

A lady went online to speak about how a man she met is now her husband. This is almost 2 years after she mistakenly thought the relationship would end in tears.

"I'm in Europe because of her": Man reveals why he wept hard at his wedding after wife moved him abroad

Europe

4 years ago

A Nigerian man, Majekodunmi Abayomi, has shared the real reason he wept profusely on his wedding day. According to him, his wife got him to Europe herself.

He learnt a lesson: Older kid 'deals' with little brother for hitting him, weeps in viral video, many react

4 years ago

An older kid taught his younger brother how not to mess with people not his age after the smaller one had first struck him. The older brother beat him back.

"So pure": 7 Year old boy calls family meeting to chat with his dad in Heaven

Family and Relationships

4 years ago

A 7-year-old boy who recently lost his father made netizens emotional after convening a family meeting with his siblings to communicate with their late dad.

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