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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Man who started trekking in 2021 from UK reaches Turkey, wants get to Mecca by foot in July

Europe

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Love blooms eternal: Man gives wife long-overdue proposal, peeps swoon

Africa

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4 Times kids showed off dance moves, wowed peeps with their entertaining skills online

Africa

4 years ago

Game of Thrones Actor Peter Dinklage Criticises Disney for Backwards Remake of Snow White

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Ozzie: The World's Oldest Male Gorilla Dies Aged 61 at US Zoo

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Couple Married for Nearly 70 Years Dies Hours Apart After Contracting COVID-19

4 years ago

Danielle Thornton: Woman Says She Lost Her Bank Job for Being Unvaccinated

4 years ago

Danielle Thornton, a mother of four from the US, said she was given the option to get vaccinated or lose her job. She opted to quit her work and has no regrets.

Graduate & his team invent insulated solar electric cooker that can work for 25 years

Africa

4 years ago

Martin Osei is a graduate of KNUST. He led a team to invent a solar cooker. It is able to tap the sun's energy and stores it for hours. No extra expenses needed

Handwritten letter UK Prime Minister sent little girl for cancelling her birthday party resurfaces, many react

World

4 years ago

A handwritten letter United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent to a little girl identified as Josephine in March 2020 has resurfaced on social media.

Bridesmaid steals show at wedding with hot dance moves, video is thrilling

Europe

4 years ago

A bridesmaid stole the show at her friend's wedding occasion with sizzling hot dance moves. She removed her footwear and twerked hard on a groomsman in a video.

4 interesting new facts about Dangote as he leads Africa's richest list for the 11th year in a row

World

4 years ago

As Nigeria's business magnate Aliko Dangote retained his spot as the richest man in Africa for the 11th year in a row, here are interesting facts about him.

"I have 7 children & they are all physically challenged": Emotional mother shares her struggles in video

People

4 years ago

A Ghanaian mother has been granted an interview on YouTube channel called Oheneba Media where she opened up about her seven children who are all challenged.

Father and son with missing limbs to finally get prosthetics after their wholesome went viral

Asia

4 years ago

Munzir El Nezzel and son Mustafa were affected by the war in Syria, which saw both live without limbs. But, after their photo went viral, help came their way.

Tiffany Haddish discloses she was approached by 4 cops during arrest: “I have a great lawyer”

World

4 years ago

Tiffany Haddish's mugshot during her recent DUI arrest showed that she was not going to take it seriously and her appearance on 'The Tonight Show' proved it.

Meet Mhlangabezi Mdutyana: South Africa’s 1st black observational ocean biogeochemist

People

4 years ago

Mhlangabezi Mdutyana is a graduate who enters Mzansi's history books as the first black South African to obtain a PhD in his field. Briefly News spoke to him.

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