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 started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.

3462 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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Ghanaian man attempts to interview lion, hurries off as the animal stares at him, video sparks reactions

People

a year ago

Black stars: Saanie Daara opens up on the 600 coaches who have applied for the vacant coaching job

Sports

a year ago

Chef Smith replies critics over his cook-a-thon: "I applied before Chef Faila started"

People

a year ago

Ghana International School celebrates alumna as she joins US Air Force, graduation photos trend

People

a year ago

Ghanaian actrobat celebrates as he sets two new Guinness World Records, flaunts plaques in post

People

a year ago

University of Cape Coast: First year student refuses to speak English in interview, peeps react

Education

a year ago

Cook-a-thon: Chef Smith impresses Ghanaians, serves free food at venue, video trends

People

a year ago

Chef Ebenezer Smith, a Ghanaian man who is on a quest to set a Guinness World Record, has left many people in awe after a video of his ongoing cook-a-thon surfaced

University of Ghana: Visually impaired man bags law degree, Ghanaians celebrate him

Education

a year ago

King George, a visually impaired young Ghanaian man has left many people feeling inspired after he graduated from the University of Ghana with a law degree

Moesha Boduong: Herbalist urges public to stop GoFundMe, expresses readiness to treat the actress

People

a year ago

A Ghanaian herbalist is trending after he took to social media to express readiness to help Moesha Boduong overcome her illness. Many have commended her.

Bank of Ghana approves RightCard (LemFi) to operate remittances to Ghana

Business and Economy

a year ago

An e-money institution, RightCard Payment Services Limited (LemFi) has obtained approval from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to resume its remittance services to Ghana

Cook-a-thon: Ghanaian chef extends cooking time to 1200 hours, appeals for support in video

People

a year ago

Ghanaian Chef, Ebenezer Smith, who is attempting a current Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time, has provided an update on his record attempt.

Lady rejoices as company overpays January salary, netizens react: "The country is really hard”

People

a year ago

A Nigerian lady has shared her experience with her company after they intentionally overpaid her salary. Netizens on the X app praised the company for the kind act.

Intelligent dog graduates from school, celebrates with owner on graduation day, video causes stir

People

a year ago

A video of a young lady celebrating her dog after it graduated from school has caused a stir on social media. Many people wondered if the dog paid fees

Isaac Mensah: Former Hearts Of Oak player reportedly joins team in Iraq, Ghanaians react

Sports

a year ago

Ghanaian player and former Hearts of Oak striker Isaac Mensah has sparked reactions on social media after he reportedly signed a for an Iraqi-based football club

Kobbie Mainoo: Ghanaians divided on whether Manchester United player should play for Black Stars

Football

a year ago

Ghanaian-born England youngster Kobbie Mainoo left many impressed after he scored his debut goal for Manchester United against Wolves in the EPL.

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