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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Ebonyi police arrest alleged fake lawyer Ugwumba Enyinnaya, recovering fake law certificates, an NBA seal and regalia; he allegedly took $484 from a client.

Bahrain names 68 countries whose citizens can obtain visas on arrival

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Bahrain’s visa-on-arrival list names 68 eligible countries across four regions. India faces conditions, while African passport holders must apply in advance.

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The U.S. Mission in Accra is recruiting for four positions across different departments, with salaries ranging from $7,510 to $41,112 per year depending on the role.

Canada invites Ghanaians and other foreigners to apply for nursing, social work and other jobs

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Canada is recruiting skilled foreign health care and social services professionals, including nurses and dentists, through Express Entry amid workforce shortages.

US announces capture of six most-wanted fraudsters across four continents

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FBI says six Most Wanted Fraudsters were captured in an international operation after 4,000 days on the run; major fraud cases involve more than $2 billion.

UK revises immigration rules, names over 20 countries whose citizens can visit visa-free

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UK ETA rules let eligible travellers from 20+ countries visit visa-free for up to six months under new rules; Irish citizens still need neither a visa nor an ETA.

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