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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Sisters inherit mum’s entrepreneurial skills, own all McDonald’s restaurants in their city

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Young boy causes massive stir online with tall bicycle as he displays balancing skills

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Man who was an intern many years ago succeeds in life, becomes bank CEO

World

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Celebrity blogger Linda Ikeji splashes over R850 on 3 Hermès bags in 1 month

World

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José Mourinho trains Roma players using incredible drone technology

Sports

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Ex-Barcelona star opens up after being taunted by Messi during Copa America clash

Sports

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Man narrates converting to Islam so he could marry beautiful Muslim teacher

World

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American Michael and Somaia from Egypt fell in love, but she turned down his advances because he was a Christian. A determined Michael then converted to Islam.

Farmer's daughter celebrated for becoming 1st graduate in her village, lands IT job

World

5 years ago

A young lady has been celebrated on social media as she became the first graduate in her village. Shobha Katuru from a poor family strived against all odds.

Lil Durk on how he missed the opportunity to feature in Kanye West’s coming new album 'Donda'

Entertainment

5 years ago

Rapper Lil Durk has confirmed how he missed out on getting a feature on Kanye West's upcoming new album 'Donda.' The rapper went on Twitter to tell the story.

Positive energy as lecturer vibes to Rihanna song 'Work' in class and students sing along, many react

World

5 years ago

A Nigerian lecturer has warmed hearts on social media after a video of him singing and dancing to Rihanna's Work was shared on Instagram. He has been hailed.

Woman who used to work at fast-food joint appointed as lawyer of US House of Rep

World

5 years ago

A young lady Thomaesa B Bailey has risen above her background and gone to succeed greatly in life. A pizza salesgirl years ago, the woman now works in US House.

Brazilian icon snubs Messi, adds Super Eagles legend to list of greatest players who wore No. 10 jersey

Sports

5 years ago

Austin Okocha is one of the best players to wear the number 10 jersey, according to a post made by Brazilian legend Ronaldinho back in 2017, cited on Soccernet.

John Cena makes surprise appearance on WWE to announce his return

Sports

5 years ago

John Cena looks set to return to WWE action more than a year after he stepped away from the stable. Cena left after his loss to Bray Wyatt during WrestleMania.

Proud wife of physically challenged man praises hardworking husband

World

5 years ago

A couple, Nurudeen and Oseni, who are both physically challenged, said that they have been living life despite not having help from people. The man sells soap.

Facebook names top-earning brands on the platform, South African news website on the list

Business and Economy

5 years ago

Facebook revealed the names of the top-earning brands in its Instant Articles in Sub-Saharan Africa. South Africa's Briefly News made the top of the hot list.

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