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

4402 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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UK lists 7 visas people can apply for without a job offer

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Austria publishes income requirements for foreigners seeking residence permit

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New Zealand names 1 country whose citizens can work without a work visa

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Canada updates financial requirements for foreigners seeking to study in the country

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US explains how deported West Africans can apply to return to the country

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Netherlands names 2 categories of foreigners who can open bank accounts

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Australia names 1 country whose citizens can work without a visa before arrival

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Australia confirms that only New Zealand citizens are eligible for the Subclass 444 visa, allowing indefinite stay, work, and study. Key conditions apply.

Germany lists 3 requirements foreigners must meet for an 18-month residence permit

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Germany outlines three conditions for third-country nationals to qualify for an 18-month residence permit for job seeking, including proof of studies

US releases names and photos of 427 West Africans set for deportation

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The US released a deportation list of 427 individuals from West Africa, detailing criminal records. Nigeria leads with 134 names, followed by Liberia and Ghana.

US lists 2 family-based visa categories for foreigners seeking permanent residency

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The US details two family-based immigrant visa pathways for permanent residency: Immediate Relative visas with no cap and Family Preference visas with limits.

Australia warns foreigners about 3 mistakes that can get them sent back from the airport

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The Australian government details required travel documents for non-citizens at immigration clearance, highlighting obligations and rights for all passengers.

UK names category of people banned from taking up any form of employment

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The UK government enforces a total ban on child employment for those under 13, with local authorities regulating work for ages 13 to Minimum School Leaving Age.

US sentences Nigerian man to 95 months for laundering $3.1 million in fraud proceeds

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Nigerian national sentenced to 95 months for laundering $3.1 million through used car exports, stemming from various fraud schemes targeting US citizens.

US extradites man indicted in financial scheme that led to a child's death

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Nigerian Adebola Festus Adekunle, extradited to the US, faces life imprisonment in a case linking him to the extortion-related death of a Mississippi minor.

New Zealand lists 24 qualifications eligible for post-study work visa

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New Zealand Immigration has detailed 24 qualifications for the 2026 Post Study Work Visa, covering key sectors like engineering, teaching, and agriculture.

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