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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Meet Mehran Dildar: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Number 1 fan

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Best Mother’s Day gift: Burna Boy’s mum reacts to his Grammy Award win in video

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Ex hawker becomes professional shoemaker, plans to open a university

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Wizkid Wins Grammy Award for 'Brown Skin Girl' Alongside Beyoncé

Entertainment

5 years ago

Burna Boy wins Grammy for 'Twice as Tall' in Best Global Album category

Entertainment

5 years ago

Kanye West ties with Jay-Z for most Grammy wins by a hip hop artist

World

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Kanye West has now tied with Jay-Z for most Grammy wins by a hip hop artist after his 22nd Grammy win. He won an award for Best Contemporary Christian Album.

Beyoncè's daughter Blue Ivy wins 1st Grammy Award for 'Brown Skin Girl'

World

5 years ago

Beyoncè's daughter Blue Ivy received a Grammy Award in the Best Music Video category for 'Brown Skin Girl'. Baby girl must have inherited her mom's talent.

Boy, 5, with photographic memory writes the alphabet in 6 languages

South Africa

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At five years, Kodjoe Mwobie can write the alphabet in English, Japanese, Russian, Arabic, German, and Korean. He could write one to 100 before joining school.

Beauty and brains: Young woman bags her law degree at age 21

Education

5 years ago

A Gambian woman on Twitter, Awa Gai, has headed to her handle to celebrate graduating from law school at 21. She graduated from the University of The Gambia.

Man without masters get PhD scholarship in US, bae joins him thanks to school

People

5 years ago

A Nigerian man, Vincent Nwosu, has been given an opportunity to study in the US without have to pay any school feels. He was also encouraged to bring his lover.

Fathers celebrated after lady started daddy appreciation post online

World

5 years ago

Nigerians on Twitter have taken to the popular social media platform to celebrate their dads for taking good care of them and showing them unconditional love.

50-year-old woman enrolls in school, says all subjects are easy except maths

People

5 years ago

A 50-year-old woman identified as Afolashade Ajayi has enrolled in secondary school. The woman said she would like to study English in the higher institution.

Lady says stranger gave her R13k after returning money sent to her

South Africa

5 years ago

Neema Grace was going through a tumultuous time as her mother was suffering from cervical cancer and had been hospitalised at the Kenyatta National Hospital.

Kenyan man shoots online proposal at billionaire Elon Musk over Tesla

World

5 years ago

Kenyan man identified as Kabuu Kihara pitched an online proposal to Elon Musk about his idea on how he can introduce his Tesla cars into the African market.

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