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.

9804 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Man leaves guardian, 74, in tears after surprising him with 1st ever flight

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EPL icon insists Cristiano Ronaldo is the greatest footballer ever ahead of Lionel Messi

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Ronaldo’s son set to follow his father’s footsteps as he joins Man United academy

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Man who lived in jungle for 40 years, wore loins made from trees dies 8 years after moving to civilized world

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Bride owns dancefloor with lit steps, teaches bridesmaids, groomsmen a lesson

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Company willing to pay volunteers R19.9k to watch 13 scariest movies ever made

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Astonishing thing Ronaldo told Man United teammates before going on to score brace against Newcastle

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Cristiano Ronaldo demanded team-mates show their love for Manchester United by “sacrificing everything” to bring back the good times at Old Trafford, The Sun

3 Newcastle players asked for Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt despite scoring brace against them

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Three players scrambled to exchange jerseys with Cristiano Ronaldo after the forward powered Man United to a 4-1 win over Newcastle at Old Trafford last weekend

Groom's mum, wedding guests vibe to 'Jerusalema' featuring Burna Boy, moves have people hopping

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A vibey mum recently got social media users talking after coordinating the dance during her son's wedding ceremony and thrilling the guests with amazing steps.

PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino finally says how his side were able to sign Lionel Messi

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Lionel Messi was told to leave Spanish club Barcelona and despite several clubs jostling for the superstar's signature, it was French team PSG that signed him.

Lil Nas drops jaws at VMAs after showing up draped in unique purple outfit

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Rapper Lil Nas X surprised many fans with his unique purple outfit at the MTV VMAs red carpet event. Some people praised his gown while others didn't like it.

Grandma transforms into gorgeous young woman with "magical" makeup in cute video

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A grandmother has wowed many on social media with her beautiful look after a makeup artist transformed her. The cute video has generated lots of reactions.

She can hug her kids again: Mother who lost her hands gets new robotic appendage

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A mum who lost her limbs to a strange disease now has the opportunity to hug her kids again after a cousin gave her £10k (R200k) to help her get prosthetics.

Joy as hardworking man from Africa becomes professor at age 32 in America

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4 years ago

A young man, Ismai'l, has narrated how he became a professor at the age of 32 even when he thought that such a thing was not possible when he left Africa.

Elderly polygamous couple recount the story of their love, changing perceptions

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4 years ago

A man and his second wife who are both mechanical engineers have gotten people talking on social media with their love story that was shared in a sweet video.

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