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.

10765 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Woman Dumped by Hubby Builds Beautiful Home, Rentals after Hustling as Driver

Africa

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Kanye's attacks are hurtful, Kim K writes shortly after rapper called her out over North's TikTok videos

Celebrities

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Handsome man who met lady online proposes to her with “marry me” balloons in cute photos; many react

World

4 years ago

Platinum Jubilee: Queen Elizabeth Marks 70 Years on Throne, Celebrates

Europe

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Little girl in wrapper gives lovely leg moves, dances barefooted on street, leaves adults screaming in video

Africa

4 years ago

Video captures emotional moment boy sees newborn baby sister for 1st time, his attitude stirs reactions

Africa

4 years ago

Homeless man in Italy begs for help to return to Africa; emotional video gets many talking

People

4 years ago

An Italy-based Ghanaian man, only identified as Wofa Thomas, with partial visual impairment, has recounted his heartwrenching plight with homelessness. Video.

Have you washed the dishes? Reactions as lady dances in video, mum carries plate of eggs behind her

Africa

4 years ago

A mother had a bonding time with her daughter as she danced with her in a short video. Many said the lady is so beautiful and they would want to reach her.

Biden appoints Nduom's son Dr Edjah Nduom lead of 'Cancer Moonshot' project to curb cancer deaths

4 years ago

US-born Ghanaian neurosurgeon, Dr Edjah Kweku Nduom, has been appointed by US President Joe Biden to lead the Cancer Moonshot project against cancer. Read more.

I went blind after sneezing: 27 year old visually impaired UEW student narrates emotional story

World

4 years ago

A young man who goes by the name Benjamin has been granted an interview with Zion Felix on his YouTube channel where he opened up about how he lost his sight.

Kanye West showers Julia Fox and her friends with Birkin bags worth over R300k each on her birthday

4 years ago

Grammy-winning rapper, Kanye West and actress Julia Fox, who turned 32 on Wednesday, celebrated her birthday with several of Fox's close friends in New York.

Video captures guests being served food directly from hot stove and calabash at event, doesn't bother them

Africa

4 years ago

In what has been greeted with awe, guests an event were served their food directly from a hot stove. Many knocked the event's organisers for such an action.

4 Times kids surprised their parents: 1 packed her things, left home in a huff

World

4 years ago

Kids have a penchant for not only saying the darndest things but also exhibiting same. These tantrums and stunts often leave parents and loved ones stunned.

3 Memorable reactions of kids when they saw their newborn siblings, 1 cried in the hospital

World

4 years ago

The kids in the videos all reflected the different emotions many children would show to the news of a newborn. One of the kids wanted a sister and not brother.

Grieving husband emotional after reuniting with late wife’s precious photos he’d misplaced

Europe

4 years ago

It was a sigh of relief for widower John Cromar when he reunited with a missing wallet that contained precious photos of his late wife who died early this year.

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