Philip Boateng Kessie

Education: B.A Communication Studies, UCC (2014-2018) Google News Initiative, AFP Digital Investigation Techniques (2023) Lab Course In Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation (2024)

Experience: Reporter, Graphic Communication Group Limited (2018-2019), Scooper News (2020-2022), YEN.com.gh (since 2022)

Philip Boateng Kessie is the Head of the Diaspora Affairs Desk at YEN.com.gh, where he has worked since 2022. He has over eight years of journalism experience and holds a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from the University of Cape Coast. Philip previously served as Head of the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh and has also worked as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and a content writer for Scooper News. He also holds certificates in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh

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US names items foreign nationals can bring into the US without paying duty

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US lists 4 relatives citizens can bring to America through family visas

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UK names foreigners exempt from the Student visa financial requirement

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Australia sets age limit for foreigners applying for Working Holiday visa

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UAE announces salary foreigners need to sponsor family members, sets age limit

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Dubai's GDRFAD details family sponsorship visa income requirements, housing criteria, and age limits for male children, essential for foreign residents in the UAE.

US exempts some foreigners from proving English proficiency for citizenship, details emerge

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US confirms English proficiency exemptions during naturalisation for certain permanent residents, with specifics for residency, while civics tests remain mandatory.

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The United States outlines nine conditions for immediate relatives of US citizens, spouses, children under 21, and parents, to obtain a Green Card.

UK names countries whose citizens can enter the country with only a valid national ID card

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The UK government announces guidance on accepted national identity cards for entry, detailing eligibility for EU states and certain other countries

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A US federal judge has deemed the Trump's immigrant visa suspension for 75 countries, including Ghana, illegal, affirming the rights of affected applicants.

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UK government outlines restrictions for ancestry visa holders, including a ban on switching visas and public funds access, while allowing extensive work rights.

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