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.

9865 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Emotions run high as man reunites with biological mother after 42 years

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Talented young man uses old newspapers to make fine portrait of Akon, photos go viral

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21-Year-old Rema, other bright and young Africans make Forbes 30 Under 30 list

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Lil Uzi Vert no longer wearing diamond on forehead, fans share mixed reactions

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Graduate flexes hustle as a shoemaker, pens letter to those who called him useless

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A varsity graduate has showcased his hustle as a shoe maker online without shame. He said he owed no one an apology and went on to blast those who mocked him.

Neighbour calls cops on partying graduate, police officer asks to pray for her

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5 years ago

Someone called police on a family that was celebrating their daughter who'd graduated. Upon arrival, one cop asked the family if he could pray for the graduate.

Daughter celebrated for building mom a simple house: "It cost me R17k"

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Sharon Beverly said she fulfilled the promise she made to her mother of building her a house and though it was simple, she was still proud of the results.

Kristin Cavallari’s husband demands half of her brand in divorce battle

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Kristin Cavallari's ex-lover and father of her three kids, Jay Cutler, is demanding 50% ownership of her company, Uncommon James, a jewellery and clothing line.

Young boy packs, leaves home after dad told him to switch off PlayStation in hilarious clip

World

5 years ago

This young kid was asked to turn off his PlayStation and instead, packed his bag and left home while claiming his dad had told him that he does not love him.

Family bond: Woman discloses she is carrying her twin sister's baby

World

5 years ago

Identical twins Amy Fuggiti and Courtney Essenpreis from Chicago have shown their tight family bond after Courtney accepted to be a surrogate to Amy's baby.

Couple who started talking on Facebook DM get engaged after dating for 1 year

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5 years ago

A woman shared her love story began when she responded to her now fiancé's Facebook message, asking her to go out with him and a year later, he proposed to her.

Reactions as 26-year-old man steals 26 generators, photo goes viral

World

5 years ago

A 26-year-old Nigerian man has been apprehended for stealing 26 generators. The suspect identified as Opeyemi Tosin was arrested alongside two other suspects.

Video shows emotional moment bikers pull over to support a kid selling lemonade

World

5 years ago

Some bikers men in Indiana stopped on the street to show a little black girl selling lemonade some love as they all came down in droves to support her hustle.

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