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.

10799 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Lady gets married to photo of her lover as the man said he is busy abroad, photos from the wedding wow many

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Muslim mum of 5 sheds tears on her knees in church as female pastor gives her daughter scholarship

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She’s got better shape: Massive reactions as 84-year-old lifts 88kg of weight, adorable video inspires many

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Man, 29, thrilled as hair replacement system makes him look "10 years younger"

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Visually impaired PhD student elected president of Oxford Africa Society

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Haibo: Lady spends R32.8k on cheek fillers to have the 'biggest cheeks'

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New mum breaks down in tears as foundation clears hospital bill, emotional video touches hearts online

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A grateful woman simply identified as Bukola broke down in tears after receiving help of R18 000 from Givers Supportive Foundation to clear her hospital bill.

Igor Vovkovinskiy: Tallest man in the US at 2.3m dies aged 38 from heart disease

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Igor Vovkovinskiy, who was certified by the Guinness Book of Records in 2010 as the tallest living person in America, died in Minnesota from heart disease.

Brian Travers: Legendary UB40 founding member, saxophonist dead at 62

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Brian Travers was a saxophonist and co-songwriter for UB40 and part of the group that came up with the band in 1978. He has survived with a wife and two kids.

Actor Hugh Jackman embraces his mother years after giving him up as a child

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Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman has chosen to leave his anger of being abandoned as an eight-year-old behind by forgiving and embracing his mother Grace McNeil.

Josephine Baker: Legendary entertainer to become the 1st black woman buried at Panthéon, Paris

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5 years ago

Legendary entertainer Josephine Baker will be awarded one of France's highest honours as she is set to become the first black woman buried at Panthéon, Paris.

Travis Scott surprises daughter Stormi with school bus, Kylie Jenner shares photos as she gives the reason

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5 years ago

American rapper, Travis Scott, has surprised his three-year-old daughter, Stormi, with a school bus after she kept on talking about being on one. Read more.

Ex EPL stars predict Arsenal’s 21/22 progress after poor start to the season

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Arsenal kicked off their 2021/22 campaign on a disappointing note having already lost two of their opening fixtures. They will be playing Manchester City next.

Former Juventus president wants Ronaldo out of the club amid speculation

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Former Juventus president Giovanni Cobolli Gigli says Cristiano Ronaldo is hindering the club's attempts to win back the Serie A title and wants him to be sold

Another Chelsea star leaves club for good, signs for Serie A side after several seasons on loan

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5 years ago

Chelsea wing-back Davide Zappacosta has returned to Atalanta on a permanent deal, while the Blues are close to reaching an agreement with AC Milan for Bakayoko.

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