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.

9720 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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The hustle is real: Hardworking lady who combines work and medical school shares photos of her work

Africa

4 years ago

Woman goes viral for keeping cockroaches as food, says it tastes like fish

Africa

4 years ago

Real Housewives of Atlanta's Porsha Williams flaunts Rolls-Royce Nigerian fiancé Simon Guobadia bought her

4 years ago

Groom embarrasses himself at wedding as he struggles to open champagne, bride looks fully vexed in video

Africa

4 years ago

Young lady who broke her back 8 years ago walks again in emotional video

Africa

4 years ago

University student who sells 'pure water' to support herself in school shares story

Africa

4 years ago

Fearless accountant proudly shows off numerous tattoos while posing for company photos

4 years ago

Jessica Leonard found it difficult to be herself and show off her tattoos at her previous place of work. However, her new boss made her realise she can be free.

Love knows no age: Woman, 61, finally finds love, marries best friend in Germany

Europe

4 years ago

A 61-year-old Nigerian woman who has never being married before recently tied the knot with her lover in Germany. Reports also say she has never had children.

Famous singer dies after intentionally catching Covid19 for 'natural immunity'

Europe

4 years ago

Hana Horka, a folk singer from the Czech Republic, has died after intentionally contracting Covid-19. Horka, a vaccine critic, wanted to get natural immunity.

Restaurant ordered to pay man R126 million after serving him cleaning liquid instead of water

World

4 years ago

William Cronnon checked into a restaurant in 2014 and was served cleaning liquid instead of water. The court granted him R126 million in damages after winning.

29-Year-Old Mother of 8 Says She and Husband Are Expecting 9th Child Together

4 years ago

Yalancia, a 29-year-old woman from Texas, the US who has eight kids said she is pregnant with another child. The mum said she spends R5 400 on food per week.

Everything wanted to discourage me, but I went to school and graduated: Physically challenged man narrates

Africa

4 years ago

A physically challenged man narrated how he was able to put up with the rigours of schooling. He empowered himself by going to the gym. He graduated and served.

Joy as man reunites with cop who saved his life when he was 11 years old

4 years ago

Tony Fort struggled to fight back tears after reuniting with Candice DeLong, a former FBI profiler who saved his life after he was kidnapped when 11 years old.

Policewoman and friend who donated blood to save pregnant woman's life

Africa

4 years ago

Ghanaian police officer, Ewurama Police and a lady named Abena Sakyibia Amoah donated blood to save the life of a pregnant woman who was due. Many praise them.

Lucky teen notices he is the only passenger on commercial flight: "I was allowed to move around"

4 years ago

A college student, Kai Forsyth, ended up being the only passenger on a 9-hour transatlantic flight. Forsyth enjoyed the travel and he thanked British Airways.

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