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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The UAE has set an age minimum of 18 for foreign work permits, with exceptions for juveniles and student trainees, outlining clear eligibility criteria.

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Australia confirms financial requirements for Working Holiday visa subclass 417, stating applicants need AUD 5,000 for initial stay and additional funds for travel.

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Norway exempts EU and EEA nationals from residence permits, allowing work and residency without lengthy applications, yet registration is required for stays

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