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.

9792 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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2 students who used to read together at night get married after graduation, adorable photos light up the net

World

4 years ago

Messi and Di Maria caught in an awkward moment with Rennes fans after PSG's suffer 1st league defeat

Sports

4 years ago

Heartbroken Cristiano Ronaldo releases statement after ‘best friend’ Jose Semedo loses wife

Sports

4 years ago

"She believed in me": It's World Teacher's Day and Saffas are sharing memories about their favourite teachers

People

4 years ago

"I used the time to get to know my wife": Saffas hilariously share what they did during the Facebook outage

People

4 years ago

Man shares photos of useful tips dad wrote him when he was going for interview

World

4 years ago

Saffas blast 'fake Mandela' conspiracy theory after a social media user reignites the conversation

People

4 years ago

Conspiracy theories are fun to read and some are even scary. But, one theory continues to leave Mzansi unimpressed as it states Mandela died in 1985 in prison.

Pretty lady donates kidney to total stranger, shares photo after finally meeting him

World

4 years ago

A lady has been praised on social media for donating her kidney to a total stranger. The United States woman named Laura Lawrence struck a pose with the man.

Who wore it better: President Cyril Ramaphosa or Monica Geller from Friends? Saffas in stitches with new meme

People

4 years ago

In South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa always finds himself in hilarious situations. Now, we have meme showing his style resembling a Friends' character.

Allegedly, Prince Charles is moving into a single apartment when he is king, leaving Buckingham Palace behind

People

4 years ago

According to latest news reports, Prince Charles plans to move out of Buckingham Palace and into a single apartment when he is king. But it is alleged for now.

A man living in heartbreaking conditions has no money for food, Vusi Khoza of the EFF shares his story

People

4 years ago

An old man is living in horrible conditions with no food to eat or water to drink. A member of the EFF has brought his story to light and hopes this will help.

Sad day in football as top Italian goalkeeper loses long battle to brain tumour at age 28

Sports

4 years ago

Italian goalkeeper Daniel Leone has sadly passed away aged just 28 - seven years after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. He played for Reggina and Catanzaro.

Mark Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp outage: "Sorry for the disruption"

World

4 years ago

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologised after the social media platform crashed, leaving millions in the dark. WhatsApp and Instagram also experienced outages.

Thomas Tuchel names 2 Chelsea stars who are struggling for form despite Southampton win

Sports

4 years ago

Thomas Tuchel has laid into the recent poor run of form of Chelsea duo Kai Havertz and Hakim Ziyech. The two were benched during the Southampton EPL meeting.

Solskjaer gives reason why he dropped Ronaldo to the bench for Man United’s game with Everton

Sports

4 years ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists his decision to drop Cristiano Ronaldo for Manchester United's clash with Everton today was simply to 'freshen it up', cited on Sun

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