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.

10824 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Flexible paper sculpture that can be stretched into shapes amazes people

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"Cement is too expensive": Man builds house with plastic bottles

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Big ups to Africa: Architect shares photos of simple home with unique design

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Joe Biden's son speaks about romantic relationship with sister in law

South Africa

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Social media reacts to design for proposed secondary school in Malawi

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Wizkid spotted chilling with President of Ghana’s daughter on her birthday

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Man builds fence around car that blocked his gate, social media reacts

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A vexed man has taken a rather unusual approach after a visitor had parked his car in front of his gate. The farmer constructed a metal fence around the car.

5 Wives throw colourful surprise birthday party for husband

People

5 years ago

Five women who are married to the same man in a polygamous union have shown their undying love for him in a beautiful gesture. They threw him a stunning party.

Briefly News launches startup newsletter, promises tips from top entrepreneurs

World

5 years ago

Briefly News has launched its Business News Briefly newsletter. The aim of the newsletter is to keep entrepreneurs, professionals and executives up-to-date.

Positive publicity: An important tool for every business' success

South Africa

5 years ago

Visibility improves your company's sales and gets you noticed by customers and investors. The real impact of positive publicity on your company is far-reaching.

Woman calls out baby daddy online, tells him to get DNA test

People

5 years ago

A Nollywood actress called Shine Francis Odigie told her baby daddy to come and carry out a DNA test on their daughter if he doubts her paternity. Read more.

Kim Kardashian officially joins world's billionaires list for the 1st time

Entertainment

5 years ago

Kim Kardashian joined the list of World's Billionaires. Forbes said Kim is now worth R14.53bn ($1bn), up from her former net worth estimate of R11bn ($780m).

Woman celebrates being the 1st person in her mum's family to bag PhD

World

5 years ago

A woman named Tristen Johnson celebrated her achievement on social media after breaking record. She became the first woman in her mum's family to bag a PhD.

Man who turned model from sleeping under a bridge becomes a celebrity

South Africa

5 years ago

A Nigerian man, Ali, who became famous after he was used as a model right from an underbridge in Ikeja has turned a celebrity on Twitter. People praised him.

Graduates surprise their university cook by paying off her mortgage

World

5 years ago

Former university students surprised their university cook by paying off her house mortgage and also offering full catering services for her 74th birthday.

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