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

Politics

Max International Donates To Children’s Ward of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Global nutraceutical leader Max International Ghana has presented a cheque for GH¢15,000 to the Paediatric Department...

Ghana Elections 2016

Zongo Communities Awaiting NPP’s Promises – Sheikh Aremeyaw

A Muslim community leader, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, is doubtful that Zongo communities around the country will see any...

International

Congo Wants Social Media Blocked Before Expected Anti-Kabila Demos

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have asked telecoms companies to block social media networks from...

Ghana Elections 2016

Give Me More Time To Select Ministers – Akufo-Addo

President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo, has asked for more time to enable him name ministers who will serve in his government...

Ghana Elections 2016

Don’t Blame Rawlings For NDC’s Defeat – Kofi Adams

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has said that the founder of the party,...

Opinion

No Need To Cry Over Spilled Milk, NDC

Since its humiliating defeat in last week’s elections, the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has...

International

Guantanamo Revamp Raises Prospect Prison Will Not Shut

Though US President Barack Obama pledged to close Guantanamo Bay offshore detention centre in Cuba upon taking office,...

Opinion

A Peep Into The Mind Of Not So Retired Junior Jesus

He came to the scene at a time that the people really needed an end to the ' back and front pass' that the governance...

Opinion

Simpa Panyin Twenty One

All is done. Nana Akufo-Addo is the President of Ghana. All those who said he can never be president, all those who...

Opinion

Soccer Discipline Has No Party Colors

The attempt being made by fans and/or members of the group calling itself the Die Hard Sports Supporters Union to...

International

Real Madrid Through Despite Ronaldo Goal Confusion

Real Madrid extended their unbeaten run to 36 games by beating Club America 2-0 to reach the Fifa Club World Cup final....

International

Cardiff City Defender Charged By Football Association

Cardiff's Sol Bamba was involved in a confrontation with manager Neil Warnock after being sent off during their...

International

President Kabila and Family Own At Least 70 Companies In the DRC

Since the end of the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2003, the family of the outgoing President Joseph...

International

Explosive Traces Found On Victims of Crashed EgyptAir Flight

Egyptians look at posters of the 66 victims of the EgyptAir MS804 flight that crashed Egypt's Civil Aviation Ministry...

International

Uganda’s Rwenzururu King Charles Mumbere ‘to Get Own Cook’ In Prison

A Ugandan king facing terror charges should have a private cook and a small fridge in prison, a court has ordered....

International

Germany Deports Rejected Afghan Asylum Seekers

At least 34 Afghan asylum seekers arrived in their home country after being deported from Germany a day earlier, a...

Opinion

Access To Funding, Contrary To Popular Belief Is Not The Only Reason Why Small Businesses Fail

In Africa, we say wisdom is wealth. This holds so true to the notion that very often small businesses don’t need...

Opinion

Stop Offering Appointments On The Blind Side Of The President-Elect

I believe sincerely deep down in my heart that the change of Government brought about by the people of Ghana at the...

International

Murdoch’s Fox Agrees Deal To Buy Sky For $14.6 Billion

Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA. O) said on Thursday it had agreed to buy European pay-TV firm Sky...

Politics

NPP Students Group Taunts NDC To Produce “we Are In the Lead Results”

A student group aligned to the NPP, Students Network for Nana Addo (STUNNAD) is insisting the leadership of the...