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.

10775 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Lady makes history at UNILAG, bags only 1st-class in class, shares result proof

World

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Lady who did not have money for fees gets scholarship at UK university

World

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Cute little girl engages in ‘serious’ argument with a lady at a salon, stomps foot on the ground in viral clip

World

5 years ago

Man gets birthday surprise from colleagues who shower him with gifts, adorable photos warm hearts

Education

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Man who was jobless at 39 and homeless gets big job at 41, earns 6-figure salary years after

World

5 years ago

Woman steps up to defend bae and gets surprised with a proposal, video goes viral

World

5 years ago

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

World

5 years ago

Two lovebirds have warmed hearts on social media with their relationship after walking down the aisle upon graduation. They used to read together at night.

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

Sports

5 years ago

Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria were pictured walking through a crowd of overjoyed Rennes fans after Paris Saint-Germain's embarrassing 2-0 defeat in Ligue 1.

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

Sports

5 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo's pal Jose Semedo lost his beloved wife Soraia last week Thursday and the Manchester United striker is now supporting his bereaved friend.

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

People

5 years ago

On World Teacher's Day we asked Mzansi to share memories of their favourite teachers. They didn't disappoint and shared some beautiful stories from their youth.

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

People

5 years ago

We asked South Africans how they spent their time during the Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp outage of 2021. The comments will leave you in absolute stitches.

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

World

5 years ago

A dad made his son well prepared for his interview in 2007 by writing him a note so he knows the questions he is likely to be asked by his prospective employer.

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

People

5 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

5 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

5 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.

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