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.

9950 articles published since 27 Feb 2019

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Girl, 17, who never missed class receives over R7.4m in scholarships

World

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Lady names 2 things experienced by many African migrants abroad

World

6 years ago

Lesufi: Orania must fall, town does not belong in a democratic SA

Politics

6 years ago

Taxi strike: Stranded commuters opt to walk to save their jobs

South Africa

6 years ago

Somizi Mhlongo delivers vicious clap-back to Father's Day diss

Entertainment

6 years ago

34-Year-old woman creates bracelet with alarm against violence

Business and Economy

6 years ago

Womandla: First black woman bags PhD in aerospace engineering

World

6 years ago

The Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has celebrated Dr Wendy Okolo, who is the first black woman to bag a PhD in Aerospace Engineering. She's Nigerian.

Eskom: Load-shedding not expected for now but grid under pressure

South Africa

6 years ago

Eskom says its power system is under severe pressure but not expecting load-shedding, for now. Eskom has also urged South Africans to use electricity sparingly.

Connie Ferguson has lavish and luxurious 50th lockdown party

South Africa

6 years ago

Connie Ferguson's family treated her to the most fabulous 50th birthday party. The star's celebration featured two cakes, cupcakes and loads of classy gifts.

Missing 19-year-old protester found dead after tweeting about assault

Entertainment

6 years ago

A 19-year-old Nigerian Black Lives Matter protester, Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau has reportedly been found dead days after she was declared missing in Tallahassee.

Rumour that alcohol ban will be reinstated is fake news - COGTA

South Africa

6 years ago

The rumours that the alcohol ban will be reinstated again are fake news, said COGTA. Voicenotes circulating on WhatsApp claim alcohol will be banned again.

Jub Jub thanks Mzansi for 'Uyajola 9/9' reaching 2.5 million views

People

6 years ago

Jub Jub is over the moon that his show, 'Uyajola 9/9', has reached viewership of 2.5 million. The presenter thanked Mzansi for the outstanding achievement.

Nasty C puts his hand up to take on US rapper Drake in a music battle

World

6 years ago

Nasty C believes he's got what it takes to take on US rapper Drake in a music battle. The star believes that, with self-belief and confidence, it's possible.

Brave woman who filmed George Floyd's murder video speaks up

People

6 years ago

Darnella Frazier, a 17-year-old black teenager, was the person who recorded the video that went viral and saw protests against police brutality erupt in USA.

Cent Twinz trend as people battle to pick which is Skeem Saam's Sthoko

South Africa

6 years ago

Identical twin set, the Cent Twinz, look incredibly alike. It doesn't help that the petite pair likes to wear similar outfits and rock the same hairstyles too.

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