Kwame Mensah

Kwame Mensah is a senior political correspondent based in Accra. With over a decade of experience covering Ghana's Parliament, elections, and government policy, he brings sharp analysis and deep sourcing to GhanaStar's political coverage. A graduate of the University of Ghana's School of Communication Studies, Kwame has previously reported for the Daily Graphic and Joy FM. He specializes in governance, public accountability, and West African geopolitics.

27296 Articles Joined March 2026

Articles by Kwame Mensah

Opinion

Akufo-Addo– Bawumia Duo; Ghana’s Hope Into The Future

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), for three consecutive times, has presented one ticket in the personalities of Nana Addo...

Opinion

Matters Arising From Polls 2016

Many issues have arisen out of the recent polls. One of them is Kofi Adams' position that IT failed the ruling National...

Opinion

Politicization of Lawlessness

It is only in Ghana where post-election violence is perpetrated and decorated in partisan colors. Frustrated...

Opinion

What Is Happening In Kumawu Could Well Be A Reverse Psychology

Throughout Ghana, there are daily allegations of NPP supporters maltreating the defeated NDC party faithful and...

Opinion

“Snoopy”, A New Crime Wave In Ghana

If it was not to defame the now president elect of the New Patriotic Party NPP Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo in the...

Opinion

“Snoopy”, A New Crime Wave In Ghana

If it was not to defame the now president elect of the New Patriotic Party NPP Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo in the...

International

Syria Suspends Aleppo Evacuations, Blaming Rebels

The Syrian government has suspended the evacuation of civilians and fighters from eastern Aleppo, accusing rebels of...

Ghana Elections 2016

Ketu North NPP Thanks Constituents For Massive Support

The Ketu North Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Gabriel Kwasi Awudi has expressed...

Opinion

“Snoopy”, A New Crime Wave In Ghana

If it was not to defame the now president elect of the New Patriotic Party NPP Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo in the...

Opinion

Blaming Rawlings Personally For NDC’s Defeat Ignores Realities

On Wednesday, December 7, 2016, Ghanaians headed to the polls to elect a person they wanted to lead their mismanaged...

Opinion

Blaming Rawlings Personally For NDC’s Defeat Ignores Realities

On Wednesday, December 7, 2016, Ghanaians headed to the polls to elect a person they wanted to lead their mismanaged...

Opinion

Jesus Said Foxes Have Holes; The Birds Have Nests But…

The Son of Man has no place to lay his head. However, Rockson Adofo counted himself a lucky person when he went to...

Opinion

Africa’s Avoidable Deaths

A couple of weeks ago, Kervin Kofi Moses, a 15-year old student of Ghana's Achimota School, died at the 37 Military...

International

UK Recycling Figure Drops For First Time, Figures Show

The level of household waste which is recycled in the UK has fallen for the first time, figures have shown. The...

Opinion

Is Nigeria Really One Nation?

I love this country with every fiber of my being. For three generations before me my forefathers, including my great...

Opinion

Chiefs Banning Funerals For A Month-Long Causes Families Extreme Hardship

Periodically, some traditional council and/or rulers of many areas in Ghana impose bans lasting as long as a month or...

International

‘Sturridge’s Time At Liverpool Is Up’

Daniel Sturridge will need to leave Liverpool in order ‘to find regular football’, claims former Rangers and...

Ghana Elections 2016

We’ve Not ‘doctored’ Nana Addo Handing Over Notes – Gov’t

The government’s transition team has rubbished allegations by the Acting General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party...

International

ExxonMobil Shut Down Over Sack of 150 Workers

The Lagos headquarters of U. S. oil major, ExxonMobil has been shut down, following a standoff with blue-collar oil...

Opinion

Turkey’s Schindler’s List

No doubt that Turkey’s Schindler’s List today involves members of the Gülen movement who have done nothing wrong...