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

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US releases official age limits for Army, Navy and other military services

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US Army publishes 5 steps for people seeking to join the military

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US shares important update on visa validity and visitor stay periods

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Canada shares new update for foreigners seeking to apply for a visa

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Belarus announces list of countries whose citizens can enter without a visa

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US outlines Green Card rules for refugees applying for permanent residency

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Henley Passport Index releases 2026 ranking of strongest passports

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Singapore's passport ranks as the world's most powerful in 2026, offering access to 192 destinations. Discover the shifts in global passport rankings

US issues worldwide caution alert amid rising Middle East tensions

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The US Department of State issued a Worldwide Caution alert, urging Americans in the Middle East to prepare for travel disruptions due to heightened security risks.

US Department of State announces job openings for medical professionals

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The US Department of State seeks medical professionals for five roles, including psychiatrists, nurses, and lab scientists, to support embassies globally.s

Panama releases list of African countries eligible for visa-free entry

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Panama has published a list of nine African countries eligible for visa-free entry. Citizens of countries like South Africa can stay for up to three months

US Air Force announces eligibility requirements for those seeking to enlist

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The US Air Force has detailed enlistment criteria for Active Duty, including age limits, physical standards, and residency requirements for foreign nationals.

Canada introduces 2026 visa reforms for international students

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Canada introduces a 309,670 study permit cap for 2026, impacting African students from Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya amid tighter application requirements and processes.

Saudi Arabia launches new one-year multiple-entry visa for Umrah pilgrims

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Saudi Arabia has launched a multiple-entry Umrah visa, valid for a year with 90 days stay. Pilgrims must purchase service packages via Nusuk for each visit.

US names naturalised citizens facing citizenship revocation and deportation

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The US Department of Justice is pursuing denaturalization against 10 naturalized citizens over concealed criminal histories and other offences committed.

Estonia releases full list of countries eligible for visa-free entry in 2026.

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The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its entry requirements for travelers. Nationals of the EU, EEA, and Schengen member states do not need a visa.

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