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.

10814 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Geniuses that have shattered huge records in reputable foreign universities

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I have left your country for you people, lady says as she celebrates moving to the UK, many react

World

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Meet the African-born genius and lead, 21, behind 'weird-looking' electric car in Turkey

People

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Grandma melts hearts online as she gifts granddaughter cash, many react

People

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Law graduate hits the street with placard and CV in search of job, photos go viral

People

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Jaden Smith to open restaurant that will give free meals to homeless people

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The restaurant will offset costs by making those who can pay for food pay a higher price so as to “pay for the person behind you”. Read more on Briefly News.

Dear sir, please don’t do this again: Neighbour takes photo of man’s house, sends him powerful letter

People

5 years ago

The letter a neighbour wrote to a man has caused much social media 'commotion'. In the letter, he asked that the BLM sign in his house be taken off quickly.

Couple says they got married 3 days after meeting on Tinder dating site

World

5 years ago

Pauline Mwakazi is a lucky woman. She is happily married to one Godfrey Mwakazi, a man she met on Tinder. Godfrey and Pauline met in Nairobi six years ago.

Man shares photos of R500 kitchen cabinet carpenter made for new apartment, causes frenzy online

World

5 years ago

Tweeps were taken aback by the photos of a rough-looking kitchen cabinet a carpenter made for R500. People said that they would never tolerate such a thing,

Mechanical engineer graduate turns petty house painter to survive, shares his NYSC photo

World

5 years ago

A Nigerian man who became a painter after he had studied mechanical engineering in school has come online to say that the government failed him and others.

Dogecoin prices soar after Elon Musk announces plan to develop cryptocurrency

Business and Economy

5 years ago

A tweet posted by Musk about Dogecoin on Thursday, May 13,caused the crypto currency's price to skyrocket once again, proving his dominance as the "Dogefather."

Mom lights up social media reactions with priceless smile as son takes photos

People

5 years ago

A young Nigerian photographer recently took to social media to share adorable photos of his mum and the woman's priceless smiles caught people's attention.

Virile man with 151 kids, 16 wives says he still plans to have more children

World

5 years ago

A Zimbabwean man named Misheck Nyandoro has an impressive 151 children and 16 wives. They happily live together and he plans on marrying another wife soon.

Photo of mom, 96, with 8 children, 36 grandkids & 43 great-grandkids goes viral

People

5 years ago

A grandma, Monica, has been celebrated with much love on her birthday as tens of her grand- and great-grandkids surrounded her in a beautiful family photo.

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