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

4063 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

Author's articles

Free The Citizens: Ghanaian lady sends passionate appeal to Akufo-Addo government on galamsey, video

People

a year ago

Stop Galamsey Now: Anas offers support to protestors, appeals to them to stay united

People

a year ago

Ghanaian lady shed tears over pressure from her parents to marry, video evokes sadness

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lady rejects marriage proposal of lover in front of his friends: "I am pregnant for another man"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Obroni lady vibes to Stonebwoy's Jejereje, sings word for word, adorable video trends

People

a year ago

NSS: Young Ghanaian lady fumes as she gets posted to a defunct company for her service, video evokes laughter

People

a year ago

Two KTI students design a smart wind turbine to power street lights, demonstrate in video

Education

a year ago

Two students of Kumasi Technical Institute are trending after designing a smart wind turbine. Many netizens who commented on the video have commended them.

Lady in UK as international student weeps as she seeks help to extend student visa, video trends

People

a year ago

A young lady who relocated to the UK as an international student has suffered a setback in her quest for academic success. Many people have offered her support

Prophet Thunder admits to using church money to invest in real estate business, video goes viral

People

a year ago

The founder of Jesus Pentecostal Ministry, Prophet Thunder has caused controversy after he opened up on his source of wealth. Many have chided him.

Lehigh University: Trial of four Ghanaian students in us postponed, donations surpass GH¢120,000

People

a year ago

The preliminary trial of the four Ghanaian students dismissed by Lehigh University for falsifying their transcripts to gain admission has been postponed

Coconut seller who got support from Nana Aba shows gratitude as he bags IT certificate from IPMC

Education

a year ago

Social media is buzzing after Nana Aba Anamoah took to social media to celebrate a young man, Enock Owusu Ansah, whom she recently sponsored to enrol at IPMC.

FreeTheCitizens: Ghanaian man argues with mother over planned demonstration, video goes viral

People

a year ago

A Ghanaian man is trending after he posted a video of his mother's reaction after telling her of his desire to to participate in the three-day demonstration.

Accra to Paris: Wanderlust team opens up on challenges encountered on road trip in video

People

a year ago

The six Ghanaian men currently embarking on a road trip from Accra to Paris have gone public on some challenges faced. Many have wished them a safe journey