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.

3716 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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Veterinary officer glad to have left Ghana for manual work in the USA; video prompts reactions.

People

3 years ago

Ghanaian JHS graduate unhappy for not been placed in any of the schools she chose: “I had aggregate 34”

People

3 years ago

Ghanaian lady tells prospective newlyweds to have a budget for bridesmaids: "It's not giving"

People

3 years ago

Ghanaian husband tells wife to be humble: “Why do you want to control the house?”

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

University graduate abandons her certificate to open up a salon: “What I am doing is not bad”

People

3 years ago

Ghanaian lady taken to the United Kingdom by radio station CEO for being a dedicated serial caller

People

3 years ago

Married Ghanaian woman asks male friend to rent her an apartment so she divorces her husband for him

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A Ghanaian man is confused after a woman he always wanted to marry and loves called him saying she loves him but wants him to rent her an apartment as a start

Ghanaian man advises people who yearn for greener pastures not to go to Dubai: “I regret it”

People

3 years ago

A man has opened up on his time in Dubai and how his desire for greener pastures turned into regrets. He advised people to be careful in their travel there.

Veteran gospel singer in Italy says she wasted her time at prayer meetings when she was in Ghana

People

3 years ago

Veteran gospel singer says one thing hindering the prosperity of many people in their Ghana is their overdependence on prayer. She said she even fell a victim

GOIL pump attendant stuns netizens with dance moves, jams to Sarkodie's 'Countryside' banger

People

3 years ago

A pump attendant has wowed netizens after a video of him dancing to Sarkodie’s song surfaced online. Netizens who saw the video praised him for his dance moves.

Ghanaian man who hawks fufu for a living impresses female customer with service, video sparks reaction

People

3 years ago

A man has inspired netizens with his story of hard work. This was after video of him selling fufu to a customer who was impressed by what he was doing surfaced.

Taxi driver trolls UG graduate for selling kebab on street in hilarious video: "After all your studies"

Ghana

3 years ago

A young University of Ghana graduate has won the admiration of netizens online after a video of him hawking his products in the traffic surfaced on the net

Ghanaian woman in US delights as she gets free food: “I have been told to come for it every week”

People

3 years ago

A Ghanaian woman in the US has been left in awe after she realized that she can have access to free food which is of good taste just like the ones she buys.

Valentine's Day: Lady rejects man’s love proposal at a restaurant, video sparks reactions

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

A young man is trending online after a video of a lady rejecting his marriage proposal surfaced. Efforts by onlookers could not even save him the embarrassment

Ghanaian man buys all the plantain chips of young street hawker: “God bless you”

People

3 years ago

A Ghanaian man has put smiles on the face of a young hawker on the streets of Accra after he bought all her plantain chips shortly after having a chat with her.

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