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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Tokyo Olympics: 7 Outstanding photos from the vibrant Summer Games closing ceremony

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Pep Guardiola has damaged cars worth R9 million since becoming Man City's manager

Sports

5 years ago

Lionel Messi's departure from Barcelona loses club large sum of money

World

5 years ago

England star Jack Grealish reveals he cried like Messi after exit at boyhood club

Sports

5 years ago

Homeless man returns expensive diamond ring and receives massive cash reward

World

5 years ago

Lionel Messi pens emotional message to Barcelona fans as he bids club goodbye

Sports

5 years ago

Barcelona fans mob Lionel Messi moments after tear-filled farewell press conference

Sports

5 years ago

Lionel Messi expressed emotions during his farewell press conference at Spanish club Barcelona on Sunday, 8 August, stating that it was not his wish to leave.

Young artist wows with stunning portraits showcasing SA’s daily struggles

People

5 years ago

Thabo Modillane, 24, from rural village of Madombidza in Venda, inspires with his art. His portraits tell an important story about daily struggles in Mzansi.

Barcelona beats Cristiano Ronaldo led Juventus to win 1st trophy after Lionel Messi's departure

Sports

5 years ago

Barcelona wrap up their preseason with a superb 3-0 win over Juventus to win first trophy without their inspirational captain Lionel Messi at Camp Nou on Sunday

Tokyo 2020: Top 10 countries released as USA finishes in 1st position

Sports

5 years ago

Tokyo 2020 flame was slowly extinguished on Sunday and the United States of America took the top spot just ahead of China as the Americans bagged 39 gold medals

Lady fired by restaurant for giving boy free food gets 'tempting' job offers, refuses to return to ex-boss

World

5 years ago

Luck has smiled on a kind lady who works at a restaurant after she was fired for giving free food to a boy. Now, the lady has received so many big job offers.

Lady who lost job due to Covid 19 works as security guard while studying for Master's, reveals challenges

World

5 years ago

A Nigerian woman identified as Judith Alexander lost her job in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic and had no other choice than to become a security guard.

21-Year-old Olympic gold medallist sends crucial message to high school teacher who said she wouldn’t make it

World

5 years ago

A 21-year-old Olympic medalist from Canada, Penny Oleksiak, has sent a message to her high school teacher who told her that swimming wouldn't get her anywhere.

Heroic bystander saves disabled man who fell on train tracks with wheelchair

World

5 years ago

A quick-thinking man has been termed a hero for rushing to help a disabled man whose wheelchair rolled onto the train tracks in a New York City subway station.

Farmer proposes to girlfriend by writing proposal on cows: “Marry me?”

World

5 years ago

A romantic farmer named Lewis White has made news after proposing to his girlfriend, Emily Francis, by writing the question on their cattle. She said yes!

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