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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Mother's Day: Woman celebrates motherhood after giving birth while in coma

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Davido gets Range Rover for his 1st child as early birthday present

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Biology teacher sees her ex-student on TV many years after secondary school, sends him powerful letter

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So sweet: Massive reactions as man finds love, weds girlfriend of 9 months, shares adorable photos

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Photos, video as lady showcases her 'space' in family house with transparent glass roof, stuns many

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Woman shares the weird question she was asked during a job application, sparks debate on social media

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A young lady has stunned the internet with the odd question she was presented with during a job application she had gone for. Many people were left in awe.

"Practice what you preach": Rapper Boosie Badazz bashes plastic surgery

World

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US rapper Boosie Badazz said the body parts of many women looked the same and he was tired of seeing it but his followers told him to practice what he preaches.

Master Sgt. Eva Appiah: Meet the African-American appointed as Legislative Fellow in the US gov't

World

5 years ago

Senior Master Sgt. Eva Appiah of the 357th Airlift Squadron First Sergeant is trailblazing the frontlines of the US Airforce. Her journey began in Ghana. Read.

Young man whose angry childhood photo became popular meme speaks, reveals his identity

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The young man whose childhood picture gave us an apt meme to insert into conversations online has finally come out to say he is the one. Many people reacted.

50 Cent shades Floyd Mayweather's hair following scuffle with Jake Paul

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Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul got into a little scuffle at Mayweather's press conference for his upcoming Logan Paul fight and 50 Cent has continued to troll.

Genius African maths graduate bags PhD research scholarship worth R342 million

World

5 years ago

A Nigerian, Maniru Ibrahim, has shown that anybody is capable of greatness if they are committed to it. After bagging first class, he got a scholarship abroad.

"People say it's women’s work": Hawker selling seafood speaks in video

World

5 years ago

A businessman with 3 children who sells periwinkles for a living says that his only source of survival is the trade. He revealed that he wished he had support.

Councillor uses her car allowance to build a bridge, photos go viral

World

5 years ago

A Nigerian woman, Onem Tyna Miracle, showed what it means to serve as she went out of her 'comfort' zone to make her people happy by building them a good bridge

The Queen, Prince William, Charles send birthday wishes to baby Archie

World

5 years ago

Queen Elizabeth, Prince William, Prince Charles and Camilla have sent birthday wishes to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's son Archie as he turns two years old.

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