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

4050 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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Daddy Lumba's song thanking Odo Broni and her twin during his health struggles trends

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Ghanaian prophetess alleges Daddy Lumba appeared to her in a vision, details their conversation

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11 months ago

Otumfuo reacts to Daddy Lumba's demise, gives family go ahead with funeral plans

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11 months ago

Sokoohemaa meets Daddy Lumba's widow, consoles her in touching video

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11 months ago

Daddy Lumba's twin daughters arrive in Ghana, video of them dressed in black attire evokes sorrow

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11 months ago

Long queues in Ashaiman as residents rush for free meals at Richard Quaye’s foodbank

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11 months ago

Kweku Oteng shows up at Daddy Lumba’s home, ignores man who begged for money to pay his rent, video

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11 months ago

Famous Ghanaian business mogul, Kwaku Oteng, in a show of solidarity on Thursday, July 31, 2025, visited the residence of Daddy Lumba following his demise.

Wontumi lightens the mood at Daddy Lumba’s house, sings his favourite song

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11 months ago

Chairman Wontumi has joined the list of prominent dignitaries to visit the residence of the Ghanaian highlife legend to sympathise with the grieving family.

Daddy Lumba: Abusuapanin confirms Akosua Serwaa and Odo Broni as recognised widows

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11 months ago

Kofi Owusu, the head of Daddy Lumba's family, has confirmed that he recognises both Odo Broni and Akosua Serwaa as the widows of the late musician.

Daddy Lumba's abusuapanin retracts statements about Odo Broni, seeks forgiveness in video

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11 months ago

Kofi Owusu, the head of Daddy Lumba's family, has generated reaction after he retracted his previous comments about the musician's widow Odo Broni.

Daddy Lumba’s abusuapanin storms late musician’s residence at East Legon to meet Odo Broni

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11 months ago

The family head of Daddy Lumba arrived at the residence of the late musician in Accra. This comes after he lashed out at the widow, saying she is disrespectful.

"Odo Broni vindicated": Daddy Lumba’s brother defends widow amid public scrutiny, video trends

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11 months ago

Daddy Lumba's brother Ebenezer Oppong dismissed reports of a rift between the deceased musician's family and his widow, Priscilla Ofori Atta aka Odo Broni.

Candlelight vigil in limbo, as Daddy Lumba's family advises Ghanaians against the planned event

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11 months ago

The family of Ghanaian highlife legend Daddy Lumba has serious objections regarding the planned candlelight event scheduled for August 2, 2025, in Accra.

Daddy Lumba’s family speaks highly of musician’s ex-wife, calls out grieving widow

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11 months ago

The family of Daddy Lumba is trending after the head of Daddy Lumba's family said that neither he nor his relatives know the widow, Priscilla Ofori Atta.

Daddy Lumba's family issues strong warning to late musician's grieving widow about his funeral

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11 months ago

The family of Daddy Lumba has issued a strong warning to the widow of the late highlife legend. The family has warned Daddy Lumba's grieving widow

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