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.

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No wonder she’s so pretty: Fans gush over throwback photo of singer Sade

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Woman goes on "vacay" in SA & comes back with a PhD, many praise her

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Man transports self on busy road using flying hoverboard, video goes viral

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Meet the artist who established the only American museum dedicated to African beads

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Is he a man in boy’s body? Kid memorises dance moves, performs well alongside adults in viral video

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A boy has demonstrated great artistic brilliance in a short video as he showed he is worth being part of a group of choreographers. Many people praised him.

Shortest players of a basketball team narrate how mum worked on their self confidence & made them stars

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Justin & his brother Swanson are stars in Harlem Globetrotters, a basketball team in New York, US. The duo are the shortest players ever to play on the team.

High school graduate donates R540k scholarship to underprivileged student

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A high school student donated her exceptional performance reward back to the school administration to award a more needy student for their college tuition.

Damien Tarel: Man who slapped French President Macron is a martial arts enthusiast

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Damien Tarel, who was arrested for slapping French President Emmanuel Macron while he was on a tour of his country, is reportedly a martial arts enthusiast.

Man cured of 3 types of cancer, shares photos and praises God for strength

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A gentleman with the Twitter handle @fayabeats is thanking God after beating three types of cancer, which he overcame in a relatively short space of time.

Cool photos show interior of palatial 4-bedroom apartment selling for R2 million

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Photos of a beautiful 4-bedroom semi-detached duplex have emerged on social media. The gorgeous apartment has 24-hour power supply and also a water supply.

Philanthropist puts smiles on streetkids’ faces, provides food and enrols them in school

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Israel Goodness Balogun has put smiles on the faces of so many kids. He saved many children from the street and gave reasons to look towards a better future.

El Salvador becomes 1st ever country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender

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El Salvador’s legislative body passed a law early Wednesday, June 9, that will make the country the first one in the world to deem bitcoin a legal currency.

Twitter ban: Former US president Donald Trump expresses solidarity with Nigeria

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Donald Trump in a statement dated Tuesday, June 8, congratulated the federal government of Nigeria for banning the microblogging site, Twitter, in the country.

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