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.

9855 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Disabled teen, 13, whose mom carried her around finally gets a wheelchair

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Boy turns hero: Hailed by friends as video shows him taking girl's number in front of her father

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Kind police officer pays school fees for 19 students: "Woman of honour"

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Couple married for 73 years reunite after being separated by Covid19 pandemic

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Boss catches cleaner taking selfie in his office, encourages him to follow dreams

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Actress Julia Roberts posts rare photo with hubby Daniel Moder on 19th wedding anniversary

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Couple who met at age 12 still together after 18 years; share then & now photos

World

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A beautiful couple have been together for 18 years. They met at age 12. Calling themselves The Kab Family, they shared amazing throwback & current photos online

Covid-19: Prince William's wife goes into self-isolation after exposure to coronavirus

World

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Prince William's wife, Kate Middleton was forced into self-isolation, on Friday after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus.

4-year-old girl saves her family's house from fire after spotting burning appliance in kitchen

World

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Jermyn, the dad told the media that his daughter came looking for him and when she found him, she was quick to urge him to go and look at what was happening.

100-year-old man climbs the roof of 02 Arena in wheelchair to celebrate birthday, video stirs mixed reactions

World

4 years ago

A 100-year-old war veteran Harry White made history as he climbed the roof of the 02 Arena Dome to celebrate his birthday. He achieved this in a wheelchair.

Beautiful couple who have known each other since they were kids finally get engaged, adorable photos go viral

World

4 years ago

A Nigerian lady has expressed gratitude to God after getting engaged to a man she has known since they were both little kids. Their cute photos have gone viral.

He came prepared: Massive reactions as groom steals show while battling with wife on the dancefloor

World

4 years ago

A groom has got people talking on social media after a video of him emerged in which he could be seen displaying amazing dancing skills on his wedding day.

Student refuses to return graduation gown he rented for R175, many react

World

4 years ago

A Nigerian man had found other use for his academic gown after his matriculation. He used it as night wear, wore it to cook as he lamented it was got for R175.

Proud mum makes a scene dancing at son's graduation, video goes viral

World

4 years ago

An overjoyed mum couldn't contain her joy as her son's name was announced at his graduation. The proud woman twerked hard in a trending video that wowed many.

Footballer proposes to beautiful girlfriend on the field and gets huge response

World

4 years ago

Hassani Dotson, a Minnesota Utd star, gave his girlfriend the surprise of a lifetime when he went down on a knee right after a game and asked her to marry him.

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