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.

2694 articles published since 01 Nov 2022

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Election 2024: Obroni expresses concerns ahead of December 7 polls, video

A white lady popularly known in local parlance as Obroni has generated talking points after raising concerns about the upcoming general election.

2024 elections: Obroni laments about advice for her to leave the country ahead of the December 7 polls

A white lady popularly known in local parlance as Obroni has opened up on the dilemma she is faced with ahead of Ghana's upcoming general election.

Obroni lady expresses readiness to date a Ghanaian man, many men rush to get her attention

A white lady popularly known in local parlance as Obroni has warmed hearts online after she took to social media to express love for Ghana and its people.

Ghanaian lady delights as she becomes a street hawker: "We won't depend on a man for money"

A young Ghanaian lady, @obaapashami, has inspired many people after she flaunted her work as a street hawker and talked about being financially independent.

WASSCE 2023: SHS graduate who had 5As now sells tilapia, appeals for help to attend university, video

Anna Kodwo, an SHS graduate who attended Tarkwa Senior High School and had five As in the WASCCE, is seeking financial help to further her studies.

Ghanaian lady relocates to Jordan, cries out over hardship in video: "Sometimes I feel like giving up"

A Ghanaian lady who relocated to Jordan has moved many people emotionally after a video of her lamenting as she opened up about her struggles surfaced online.

UHAS: Aggrey old student named valedictorian with a CGPA of 3.94

A young Ghanaian lady, Darlington Ekua Acquah, has become an inspiration to many after she emerged as valedictorian at the University of Health and Allied Sciences