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

4041 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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UCC VC pledges to secure scholarship abroad for valedictorian if he agrees to return to teach

Education

6 months ago

Lands minister attends funeral of Collins Safo, NAIMOS soldier who passed away in Obuasi, video

People

6 months ago

Sad scenes at the funeral service of young soldier, mother weeps uncontrollably, video breaks hearts

People

6 months ago

Ghanaian man on walking marathon from Paga to Accra hit by police car, offered ¢50 for food

People

6 months ago

KNUST provides instructions to newly admitted students facing challenges with admission offers

Education

6 months ago

OWASS alumnus crowned valedictorian at UCC with a 3.99 CGPA, 9 interesting facts about him emerge

Education

6 months ago

Lady laments as UG denies her admission, UPSA accepts her despite bagging C6 in English, video

Education

6 months ago

The desire of Christina, a Senior High School graduate, to be a University of Ghana student is now facing uncertainty after being denied admission.

Odorgonno SHS graduate quits UCC to start University of Ghana afresh, shares reasons in video

Education

6 months ago

Mavis, an old student of Odorgonno SHS has sparked a debate on social media in the wake of a decision she made concerning her university education.

UG shares update to successful self-placement applicants about their admission letters

Education

6 months ago

The University of Ghana admissions officer has shared an important update with applicants who were successful in the quest to secure self-placement.

University of Ghana admissions officer addresses concerns of applicants on self-placement, video

Education

6 months ago

Mawuena Abortta, the admissions officer at the University of Ghana and the supervisor of the Admission Help Desk, has spoken about the ongoing self-placement.

UG: SHS graduate cries out after being told her chosen programme is not available for the academic year

Education

6 months ago

Ella, a young Senior High School graduate, has sparked a debate with her reaction after being denied admission to study at the University of Ghana.

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University of Ghana: SHS graduate advised to resit WASSCE after attempting self-placement

Education

6 months ago

The decision by the Senior High School graduate to visit the University of Ghana admissions desk to resolve her application issues ended in disappointment.