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

4018 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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US publishes list of countries whose citizens are eligible for visa-free travel programme

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Phakel’umthakathi: South African activist opens up about betrayal of trust, arrest and court trial

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US: Florida bans undocumented immigrants from enrolling in 28 public colleges

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The state of Florida bans undocumented immigrants from public colleges and adult education programmes, significantly restricting access to education opportunities

Canada invites skilled migrants as 6 regions face key labour shortages

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Canada has launched the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot, targeting skilled workers for six rural regions currently facing labour shortages.

Joy as court orders USCIS to restart processing of delayed green card and work permit applications

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A US District Court mandated USCIS to resume processing frozen green card and work authorisation applications for immigrants from targeted nations.

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Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma calls on South Africans to actively assist police on July 9, 2026, by targeting drug dens and workplaces hiring undocumented migrants.

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The Trump administration plans a 528-bed migrant holding facility in Louisiana, raising concerns over child welfare and deportation practices amid operational gaps.

Concerns for immigrants as US announces more deportations over housing crisis

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US Housing Secretary Scott Turner reports a historic rise in foreign-born rental demand, linking it to the housing crisis, while advocating continued deportations.

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The African Union has announced job openings and internships for member state nationals, offering competitive salaries through various opportunities.

Osebo shows humility as Akofena is named leader of Kristo Asafo, video goes viral

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Osebo comments on Kristo Asafo's leadership, pledging support for Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena amid legal threats against Adwoa Safo's potential leadership.

Osebo threatens legal action if Adwoa Safo attempts to become Kristo Asafo leader

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Osebo raises concerns over Kristo Asafo leadership, revealing legal intentions against Adwoa Safo's potential rise, amidst intense public interest and turmoil.

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