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 started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.

3452 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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Friend mourns Collins Safo, soldier with NAIMOS Task Force who reportedly died in an Obuasi accident

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GAF recruitment resumes in Accra, cooling fans set up at El Wak to keep applicants comfortable

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a month ago

Ghana Army recruitment resumes in Accra, applicants get star treatment at El Wak as first video trends

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a month ago

Kumasi mayor scolds food vendor for disobeying directive, task force carries food away, video

People

a month ago

2026 World Cup: Ghanaian man advises compatriots following Trump’s new visa initiative, video trends

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a month ago

El Wak stampede: Government donates 50 packs of water, money to Matilda Midorse’s family, photos

People

a month ago

Kumasi mayor shows humility, spotted sweeping a street, traders praise him in trending video

People

a month ago

The Kumasi Mayor, Richard Kwasi Ofori, has earned the admiration of netizens with his display of humility. This comes after he was seen sweeping a street.

Captain Smart shows his affluent side, sprays cash on pretty lady in public, video sparks reactions

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a month ago

Famed Ghanaian broadcaster Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, is trending after a video of him in an open display of opulence went viral.

Man granted asylum in Canada deported after Ghana Card was found in his things, speaks on his return, video

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a month ago

A Ghanaian man who had lived in Canada opened up on a painful experience regarding the circumstances that led to his deportation from the country.

Ghanaian lady shows off huge mansion her father left as an inheritance, video goes viral

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a month ago

A young Ghanaian lady left many inspired after she took to social media to celebrate her father in the most adorable way possible by flaunting her house.

Graduate nurse injured in stampede now put on life support, photos of her before the incident evoke sorrow

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a month ago

Sandra Boateng, a graduate nurse, is battling for her life after she sustained serious injuries during a military recruitment exercise held in the Ashanti Region.

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Former deputy Defence minister blames potential recruits for El-Wak stampede, peeps react to video

People

a month ago

A former deputy defence minister has stirred controversy in the wake of his commentary surrounding the stampede at the El-Wak Stadium on Wednesday, November 12

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El Wak stampede: Mother of Peace Kportivi mourns, shares plans her daughter made for the family, video

People

a month ago

Joana Kpotivi, mother of Peace Kpotivi, one of the six persons who died in the El-Wak stadium stampede, has broken her silence on the passing of her daughter.

El-Wak stampede: Yvonne Amoateng’s education and background details emerge

People

a month ago

New details of Yvonne Amoateng, one of the six individuals who passed away during the military recruitment exercise at El Wak Stadium, have emerged.

El Wak stampede: Nana Donkor Arthur calls for affected families to sue the state, fumes in video

People

a month ago

Ghanaian social media personality Naana Donkor Arthur has called for a lawsuit to be filed against the state in the wake of the El-Wak Stadium stampede.

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