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.

9782 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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4 young men later won the hearts of ladies who earlier rejected their proposals, 1 was frustrated

Africa

4 years ago

A pic of a mom and daughter has sparked controversy , unclear captions lead to confusion and heated debate

People

4 years ago

Adorable moment Joe Biden personally delivered gifts to VP on her birthday warms hearts on social media

4 years ago

Woman says hubby accepted her with a son, left after she gave birth to his kids

Africa

4 years ago

Brilliant lady aptly named Marvelous celebrates as she earns PhD in biochemistry

Africa

4 years ago

Genius girl, 13, creates own Bluetooth speaker using scrap wood as she couldn't afford one

Africa

4 years ago

Tupac doppelganger spied in video of random protest in Africa, conspiracies abound

Africa

4 years ago

The video of a man who really does look like Tupac has got many people talking on social media. The man hilariously said that he had to fly down to Africa.

"100% success rate": Jozi woman was asked out in the sweetest & most chocolaty way, Mzansi swoons

People

4 years ago

One Jozi lady is all loved-up after the person she was dating asked to officially be her boyfriend. She shared how he popped the question and Mzansi loves it.

4 Brothers violently kidnapped in Polokwane, Mzansi turns to God for Moti sons' safe return: "We pray"

People

4 years ago

The Moti family are devastated after their four sons were kidnapped on 21 October while on their way to school. South Africans are praying for their safety.

American surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient

4 years ago

Scientists recently tried a pig's kidney on a human being and it worked perfectly well. It should be noted the novel procedure has been tested for decades now.

“Black girl magic”: Makeup artist with mad skills flaunts new apartment, Mzansi is super proud

People

4 years ago

Mbali Christina is a makeup artist who has put hard work into her trade and is now reaping the benefits. She has moved into a new apartment and Mzansi is proud.

Evans Mensah: Boy, 13, builds own car with phone board and T&J scraps

Africa

4 years ago

A 13-year-old Ghanaian pupil, Evans Mensah of the Gomoa Mampong D/A Basic School in the Central Region, has built a car with a phone board and scraps of waste.

Kim Kardashian's odd outfit has fans concerned: "Oh no baby, what is you doin'?"

Celebrities

4 years ago

Kim Kardashian shared a new look on Instagram and her followers did not disappoint with their comments. Some loved it but others had concerns about her choice.

Time to rebrand: Social media giant Facebook reportedly planning to change company name

4 years ago

Facebook is reportedly set to change its company name in a new rebranding strategy. The new development came after Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram crashed.

Wild ride: Kenny Kunene went from criminal to loving dad and formidable businessman

People

4 years ago

It's Kenny Kunene's 51st birthday today and Briefly News is taking a deep dive into this controversial yet successful businessman's journey. It's a fun ride.

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