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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Kids celebrate happily as electricity is restored after '56 days'

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Battle lines are drawn: Biden plans 2024 election, sends message to Trump

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Former Chelsea star edges closer to joining top European outfit

World

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Find your wife and delete Instagram: US rapper The Game advises men

World

5 years ago

"I struggle every day to survive": Young artist illustrates his life as a hawker

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Zara Tindall: Queen's granddaughter gives birth on bathroom floor

World

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Sisters 'in law': 2 High achieving siblings become judges in the same state

World

5 years ago

Donnaka is an associate judge at the District Court of Maryland while sister Daneeka works as an associate judge at the Prince George’s County Circuit Court.

US producer Benny Blanco recounts kissing Beyoncé in Jay Z's presence

Entertainment

5 years ago

Producer Benny Blanco recently recounted how he mistakenly kissed Beyonce on the lip some years ago. Blanco said Jay-Z saw it happen but didn't make a fuss.

Kind lecturer carries little baby so that mom could focus in class

World

5 years ago

A kind lecturer has been celebrated on social media for carrying his student's baby while teaching a class. A video of the lecturer's kind gesture went viral.

Varsity dropout brags about making his lecturer's salary in a week

People

5 years ago

A young man's opinion on good marks has stirred mixed reactions on Twitter. He said that he has more money than his lecturer despite dropping out of varsity.

Lady inspires with before and after snaps of cheerleading journey

South Africa

5 years ago

A lady has inspired social media users after sharing photos of when she started cheerleading and how far she has come. Many hailed her for being consistent.

School dropout builds house and gets married from selling groundnuts

World

5 years ago

Victor Lucky had dropped out of university in his 3rd year and settled with groundnut selling after doing some blue collar jobs. Now, he owns his own house.

Kris Jenner says she never paid bills when married to Robert Kardashian

World

5 years ago

Kris, a mother of six, told The Wall Street Journal that when she was still married to her first husband Robert Kardashian, she never really handled any bills.

Young man sings cover of Wizkid's song, wows people with his sweet voice

People

5 years ago

A young man has become very popular on Twitter after he showed off his talent for music as he performed a good cover to Wizkid's Made in Lagos track Essence.

New Zealand approves paid leave for women who miscarry and their partners

World

5 years ago

New Zealand's parliament voted unanimously on Wednesday, March 24, to grant mothers and their families three days of paid bereavement leave after a miscarriage.

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