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.

9851 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Man and his wife visit primary school teacher, many react as they celebrate him on social media

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Mom overheard telling her daughter there's no money for supper, stranger steps in to save the day

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Wedding guests turn embarrassing dance flop into moment of pure romance, video has people swooning

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Dubai creates fake rain to cool the city down amid scorching high desert temperatures

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Ambitious lady, 18, buys a beautiful house in Kasoa for over R 1.2m

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Emotional moment housemaid is gifted 4 bedroom house after 20 years of cleaning, cries in video

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Bride arrives late to her wedding after car overheats, catches fire

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The excited bride hired a classic Mercedes Benz to get her to her wedding venue. The car's bonnet burst into flames in a moved that saw the bride arrive late.

Homeless man returns R150k cheque he found on the floor, owner blesses him with instant big job

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Alvarez never thought he needed money so badly to turn his life around when he saw a cheque on the street. He took it to the owner and was greatly rewarded

Tension as wild bear invades Olympic stadium: "It's still on the loose"

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Briefly News understands the fury animals are common across Japan area and regularly spark frantic hunts when they venture into towns. Read more on Briefly.

PSG star Neymar flaunts R148 million private helicopter during summer break after Copa America disappointment

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PSG superstar Neymar showed off his expensive helicopter while on an elongated summer break after Copa America championship which was concluded about a week ago

Black Stars captain Andre Ayew set to join Qatari side Al Sadd in big money move

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Qatari side Al Sadd has announced they have reached an agreement with Black Star captain Andre Ayew who is a free agent after leaving Swansea in the summer.

Arsenal on verge of signing unwanted Chelsea forward this summer

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Chelsea are looking to offload Tammy Abraham while the youngster struggles for regular time at the club. Arsenal, Tottenham and West Ham are all eyeing him.

Couple die 3 days apart shortly after birth of their last born

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A Zambian couple died three days apart after delivery of their lastborn. Stanslous Mubanga Musonda and wife Barbra Muuka Ndulu leave behind the two-day-old.

Young M.A: New York rapper shuts down pregnancy rumours: “Y’all bored”

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Young M.A said in an interview she was looking forward to getting married and having two kids. Fans, however, turned it all around with claims she's preggers.

Women behind wheels: Meet Augustina Frimpong the female driver at STC bus transport

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4 years ago

A 54-year-old Ghanaian, Augustina Addo Frimpong, has made a striking gender statement with her achievement in the country's male-dominated transport industry.

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