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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After buying a house at 19, lady shares photos of unique pea couch

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"I started and finished the year with you": Mum poses with baby as she graduates

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Meet Jeanette Akua: From 'Idols SA' rejection to the Miss Universe stage

People

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Woman gifted R353k scholarship by Drake in 'God's Plan' graduates with Master's

Entertainment

5 years ago

Anonymous donor helps mother who carries disabled daughter in a plastic washtub

People

5 years ago

Meet the Mzansi mother who carries disabled daughter in a plastic bathtub

People

5 years ago

Strength of a woman: Young mom vents about struggles with breastfeeding twins

World

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When Lola Marie gave birth to twin daughters four and a half months ago, nothing would have prepared her psychologically for the exhaustion from breastfeeding.

Mathias Edor: Meet the 25-year-old doctor, author of 7 books & founder of a church

World

5 years ago

Dr Mathias Edor graduated as a medical doctor from the University of Ghana. He is the founder of Fruitful Hill Church at Legon. He also authored seven books.

Elizabeth Amoaa: Meet the lady who has 2 female reproductive organs

People

5 years ago

Elizabeth Amoaa was born different with 2 wombs, 2 cervixes & 2 vaginal canals. Her story was featured on Born Different and British Army Wives network event.

TV Host Ellen DeGeneres to end her talk show after 19 seasons

World

5 years ago

The news comes several weeks after it was reported that Ellen lost exactly one million viewers despite having apologised following claims of toxic workplace.

Wayne Rooney opens up on why he hated playing as striker for Manchester United

People

5 years ago

Former Man United forward Wayne Rooney recently opened up candidly on why he despised playing as a lone striker during his successful days at Old Trafford.

Mendy ahead of Ter Stegen, Alisson in top 10 best goalkeepers in the world

World

5 years ago

Edouard Mendy in 5th is also labelled a relative bargain at £22 million as the Senegal stopper is lauded for his performances on the big occasion this season.

Cristiano Ronaldo spotted hanging with Juve president at Ferrari's Formula 1 headquarters

People

5 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo missed training on Monday morning with Juventus and instead visited the Ferrari factory in Maranello with Andrea Agnelli and John Elkann.

Photos of traditional wedding go viral, Xhosa attire lights up social media

People

5 years ago

A lady with the Twitter handle Ichumile Gqada took to the platform to share photos from her traditional wedding. Many were impressed with the couple's attire.

'African' statue unveiled in New York sparks culture debate, video goes viral

People

5 years ago

A new 7.5m-tall statue that was recently been unveiled in New York in honour of the African culture has got many people talking. Many have frowned at the piece.

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