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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Snapped: Smart campus thief recorded in the act on CCTV cameras

World

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Man builds mirror for bae with bible scriptures and sweet compliments

People

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Artist who transformed elevator into cute 'bus' lands job with Pepsi

People

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Will Smith’s potbelly pose has men all over the world snapping pics

Entertainment

5 years ago

7-year-old girl persuades educational app to include black hairstyles like hers

People

5 years ago

Boy, 4, mistakenly buys R36k worth of ice cream with his mom’s credit card

World

5 years ago

Man converts coconut shells into cups and spoons, photos go viral

World

5 years ago

A young creative man has impressed a lot of people on social media with the way he turned coconuts shells into very useful items that are needed in every home.

Zhe ‘Shelly’ Wang: Translator denies breaking up Bill, Melinda Gates' marriage

People

5 years ago

Zhe 'Shelly' Wang working for Bill and Melinda Gates refuted claims that she's responsible for breaking the pair's union after rumours went viral involving her.

Young widow recounts bitter experiences with hubby’s family after his death

People

5 years ago

A Nigerian widow called Chinwe Ofoduru took to social media to narrate how her late husband's family has been maltreating her since his death in 2016. Read more

Twins mark their birthday with pretty photoshoot, share throwback pics

World

5 years ago

Stunning twins received much love on social media after celebrating their birthday with a throwback photo taken 10 years ago. Some said they want to marry them.

Teacher sews free uniforms for all needy pupils in community

World

5 years ago

Janet Asibi, a young national service (NSS) personnel is sewing for pupils in her school and locality for free. She does it with her own money at Bono Region.

Bill Gates’ ex-wife Melinda becomes a billionaire after divorce from husband, she now owns new juicy shares

World

5 years ago

Melinda Gates has become one of the newest billionaires in town following the wealth transfer in shares she received from her former husband. She may get more.

US introduces free beer, doughnuts to encourage citizens to take Covid-19 vaccines

People

5 years ago

The United States government has introduced free beer and doughnuts in a bid to encourage its citizens to take COVID-19 vaccines for protection against disease.

Good natured teachers contribute salaries to pay bills for school

South Africa

5 years ago

M/A Junior High School in Kumasi's teachers have been contributing their salaries to pay for the utility bills of the school. Frank Kwakye, the headmaster, says

Princess Awiyah: Meet the business girl who launched her hair brand aged 6

World

5 years ago

At 8 years old, Princess Awiyah, born Awiyah Amoateng has created a hair brand, shea butter and black soap business, which she started in 2018. Watch the video.

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