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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Bolt driver hailed for returning R13k to a customer who overpaid him for a fare in Abuja

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Video shows funny moment groom does press-UPS, goes into the crowd to shake hands before unveiling his bride

World

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Meet the boy who started learning how to fly a plane at 7, he has flown 3 times as trainee on a Cessna 172

World

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Pretty lady with a rare skin condition opens up in new video

World

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Billionaire to rebuild collapsed Mexico City overpass for free

World

5 years ago

Teen breaks Guinness record for widest mouth that takes an apple, can and baseball at once

World

5 years ago

Workers spend 3 hours placing facemask on huge statue in Japan, 56m high

World

5 years ago

A statue in Japan called Goddess of Mercy is getting attention for its spiritual ability to answer prayers. It was worn a facemask as a fight against Covid-19.

Only in Africa: Man on motorbike transports another bike on his lap, no problem

World

5 years ago

A video has got people talking on social media in which a man on bike could be seen carrying another motorcycle on his lap in Lagos. The video has gone viral.

4 Nigerian geniuses in their fields who hold special and unbelievable Guinness World Records

World

5 years ago

Making it to the Guinness Book of Records is a feat a select few over the world have managed to achieve and some Nigerians make up these numbers in fine style.

American actor Bill Cosby to regain freedom as Court overturns sexual assault conviction

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5 years ago

American star Bill Cosby will be released from prison following a fresh ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The ruling also bars a retrial in his case.

Funny moment: Baby chooses mum over dad during family game, father ‘rigs’ everything in his favour

World

5 years ago

A baby's action during a family game has generated reactions. He chose his mum many times. The father won't let go easily, he 'rigged' the game at some points

Journalist puts smiles on many faces, distributes food items to 50 families

World

5 years ago

A journalist named Arogbonlo Israel brought joy and stunned kids in a slum as he visited their community. The kind guy distributed food items to 50 families.

Flying car equipped with BMW engine completes 35-minute flight test between 2 airports

World

5 years ago

Anton Rajac, an adviser and investor in Klein Vision, said if the company could attract even a small percentage of global airlines, it would be a huge success.

'We are not broke in Nigeria': Massive reactions as money rains heavily at a party

World

5 years ago

A video has emerged on social media in which money rained heavily at a Nigerian party. Many couldn't stop talking about the trend of spraying money in parties.

Inspiring Youth: Young man,17, builds his countries first locally made drone

World

5 years ago

A young Nigerian man, David Opateyibo, built the country's first locally-made drone when he was 17. Opateyibo has continued to inspire people with his talent.

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