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 Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship for children of undocumented or temporary residents, overturning Trump's executive order on June 30, 2026.

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USCIS has updated its Policy Manual, removing the one-year wait for R-1 religious workers after five-year stay limits, benefiting faith-based institutions.

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Jacinta Zuma reflects on her childhood and the June 30 protest, urging South Africans to unite for education and systemic change, saying it's just the beginning.

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