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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Top African star named best player in the world ahead of Ronaldo and Messi

Football

4 years ago

Panic as Newcastle vs Tottenham game briefly halted after fan collapses

Football

4 years ago

Non-League side take thrashing to new heights after beating rivals 40-0

Football

4 years ago

“I love to see this”: Young black farmers are winning, Mzansi inspired by the teamwork and passion

People

4 years ago

Young man surprises many people, wears 'skirt' to his wedding ceremony, viral video stirs reactions

Africa

4 years ago

Lady celebrates 2 national awards in UK 5 years after leaving Africa, many react

Africa

4 years ago

Lady shoots her shot on Facebook and marries crush, shares screenshots chats

Africa

4 years ago

A lady has changed the popular Nigerian narrative when it comes to relationships as she messaged a man first on Facebook and has eventually married her lover.

Video of little girl preaching to win souls for Christ goes viral

Africa

4 years ago

A young girl was seen preaching with all her might in a trotro. The video taken in Ghana was shared online and many people have been reacting to it differently.

Trouble for Roma as Mourinho names Premier League club he has emotional connections with

Europe

4 years ago

Jose Mourinho has admitted that he has connections with Newcastle United because Sir Bobby Robson but insisted that he is happy with his current job at Roma.

Video of underwater hotel room that costs R1m to sleep in per night goes viral, social media users express surprise

Africa

4 years ago

A video of an underwater hotel room that costs N28 million per night has sparked reactions on social media. The underwater hotel is located in the Maldives.

Colin Powell: First black US Secretary of State dies from Covid 19 complications

4 years ago

Colin Powell, the first Black US Secretary of State has succumbed to COVID-19 complications aged 84, his family has confirmed in a statement on social media.

So thoughtful: 9-year-old girl wants to end racism, wows many with how she's going about it

World

4 years ago

A nine-year-old girl named Emi Kim has been commended on social media for embarking on a mission to end racism. The little girl is using books for her campaign.

Ex-Premier League star denies claims girlfriend ran him over with a car after argument

Football

4 years ago

Former Real Madrid and Paris Saint Germain winger Jese Rodriguez’s on and off girlfriend Aurah Ruiz has come out to strongly refute claims that she tried to run

The future: Video of electric solar car generates reactions on social media

Africa

4 years ago

A video of an electric vehicle advertised by a Nigerian man named Victor went viral on Facebook. The man said that the people of Ibadan are in for a treat.

Prisoners in America get 2nd chances, bag degrees while serving jail terms, graduation video goes viral

4 years ago

A group of inmates in an American prison has achieved success in their lives as they became graduates while still serving their prison terms. Many praised them.

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