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.

3404 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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University of Ghana lecturer admonishes Shafic Osman to withdraw the lawsuit against Wesley Girls’

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Parent storms Wesley Girls' to withdraw daughter over Ramadan fast, resurfaced video sparks reactions

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An old video has surfaced after the lawsuit against Wesley Girls' High School, showing how a parent reacted after the daughter's fasting request was rejected.

Wontumi arrives in court as pastor is captured praying fervently for him; videos stir emotions

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It was an emotional scene when Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, arrived in court on Thursday, November 4, 2025 for a hearing.

Wesley Girls' vs. Shafic Osman: Chief Imam urged to intervene in impasse, details emerge

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The Chief Imam of Ghana, Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has been urged to help resolve the impasse over a lawsuit against Wesley Girls' over alleged discrimination.

Saddick Adams refutes calls for Wesley Girls’ to build a mosque, urges acceptance of the school’s identity

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Saddick Adams has reacted to the brouhaha over the lawsuit against Wesley Girls' High School over alleged religious discrimination against Muslim students.

70-year-old GH woman weeps on live TV as daughter allegedly conspires with lover to sell her house, video

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Helena Aboagye, an elderly Ghanaian woman, left many people emotional after claiming that her only daughter and boyfriend allegedly sold her house.

Shafic Osman vs Wesley Girls: Man calls on Mahama to sack Attorney General, details emerge

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A Ghanaian man called for the dismissal of the Attorney General, Dominic Ayine, over his posturing in the lawsuit against Wesley Girls' High School.

Shafic Osman: Lawyer who sued against Wesley Girls offers clarity on calls for mosque

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Shafic Osman, the young Ghanaian man who sued Wesley Girls’ Senior High School and the Government, has reacted to claims made by some people regarding his lawsuit.

Prince Edward visits Ghana: Aburi chief honours Duke of Edinburgh, offers him a royal stool, video

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10 days ago

His Royal Highness Prince Edward received a welcome befitting his status as the Duke of Edinburgh. This comes after he was offered gifts by the Aburi Chief

Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Ghana, shows humble side as he plays with little kids, video

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His Royal Highness Prince Edward, The Duke of Edinburgh, has begun his two-day tour of Ghana where he took to Aburi and ws seen bonding with school kids.

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