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.

10740 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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"Trying too hard": Peeps critique Kanye West's ex Julia Fox's daring denim look

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7 Year old girl escapes war in Ukraine, sings national anthem with sweet voice, thousands watch her video

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Jennifer Lopez & lover Ben Affleck buy lux R700 million mansion in LA

Celebrities

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Lady employed by her parents to work on construction site after she asked them for 2k, clips go viral

Africa

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Kanye West banned from performing at Grammy Awards due to 'his concerning online behaviour'

Celebrities

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Young girl beats boy in boxing game, man promises her R2 000, videos stir mixed reactions online

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"I spent all my money on you": Young man writes to ex girlfriend after she married a guy she used to call "brother"

Family and Relationships

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A young man who was jilted by a lady who later married the person she always called "brother" has come online to talk about how he spent his money on the lady.

Video captures moment lady paid her domestic worker's kid's school fees, she jumps up in joy

Africa

4 years ago

An employer made her domestic worker smile as she took it on herself to pay her children's school fees. The lady carried her boss up in the joy of what she did.

"I don't remember the day I was happy": Homeless lady begs for help to undergo surgery in emotional video

Africa

4 years ago

Linda, a young lady in Ghana, has recounted her struggle with homelessness and deteriorating health which often leaves her dizzy and weak. Watch her video.

Taxi driver who had an affair with passenger says wife still mistrusts him

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4 years ago

Jamaican cab driver Dudley “Dudus” Williams has lamented that his wife still mistrusts him two years after he had a romantic affair with one of his passengers.

Cynthia Quarcoo: How single mom of 6 and cancer survivor became an economist and lawyer

World

4 years ago

The founder of CQ Legal & Consulting, Cynthia Quarcoo, has opened up on her journey to becoming a lawyer, her failed marriage, and surviving cancer. Video.

Makenzie Thompson: Teen accepted into almost 50 universities receives R15m in scholarship offers

World

4 years ago

Black achiever. Makenzie Thompson, a final-year student at Westlake High School in Atlanta, Georgia, has been accepted into almost 50 colleges. Read on YEN.

Man discovers old abandoned mansion with 100s of cars, lovely paintings & luxury furniture, shares clip of it

World

4 years ago

A man has discovered an abandoned millionaires mansion that has 100's of cars and beautiful paintings. In a video he shared, it also has exquisite furniture.

Monique Mendes: The first Black woman to earn a PhD in Neuroscience from University of Rochester

World

4 years ago

Monique Mendes became the first Black woman and only the second Black person to receive a doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Rochester (UR) in 2020.

Little schoolgirl in long sleeves gives killer waist moves as she dances in front of students in cute video

Africa

4 years ago

A little schoolgirl in long sleeves uniform caused quite a stir in public as she burst into slow waist dance moves that left older students screaming in video.

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