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

4426 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

Author's articles

Dr Amoakohene: Regional minister designate rejoices over his appointment, vibes with friends

People

a year ago

Prophet to rebuild Akufo-Addo's statue, visits the site for inspection, video goes viral

People

a year ago

Ghanaian woman in Italy publicly argues with daughters for refusing to relocate to Ghana

People

a year ago

KNUST: Fresher shows off hostel room she got for GH¢10k, video trends

Education

a year ago

Akufo-addo: Takoradi resident cries out over demolition of statue, video sparks debate

People

a year ago

53-year-old French woman loses GH¢12m to Brad Pitt impersonator in romance scam

People

a year ago

Ghanaian lady rejoices as she passes NMC licensure exams, flaunts her results

People

a year ago

A young lady's quest to become a nurse received a huge boost after she passed her licensure examination organised by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Ghanaian man confronts passenger next to him for farting in a plane, video sparks debate

People

a year ago

A Ghanaian man could not hide his displeasure following an uncomfortable experience on a plane where he accused the person seated next to him of farting.

Akufo-Addo: Ghanaian man cries out as statue of former president gets demolished

People

a year ago

A Ghanaian man was filled with sorrow over the demolition of the statue of former President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Effia Nkwanta roundabout in Sekondi-Takoradi.

Nigel Gaisie shows kindness to a street hawker, gifts her money, video evokes joy

People

a year ago

Prophet Nigel Gaisie, founder and leader of Prophetic Hill Chapel, earned the admiration of many people after he showed kindness to a street hawker.

KNUST: 16-year-old Ghanaian girl receives support to pay fees

Education

a year ago

A 16-year-old Ghanaian girl who excelled in the 2024 WASSCE received financial support to pay her fees at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

UCC: Brilliant SHS graduate begs for help to pay school fees as deadline approaches

Education

a year ago

SHS graduate Francis Boamah resorted to social media to beg for assistance as he grappled with the threat of losing his University of Cape Coast admission slot.