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

International

Wisconsin Recount Gives Donald Trump 131 More Votes

Election officials from the US state of Wisconsin have certified Donald Trump's victory in the state, as a judge in...

International

President Without Briefings Would Be ‘flying Blind’

President Barack Obama says any president who shuns daily intelligence briefings would be "flying blind" on national...

International

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Go Christmas Tree Shopping In London

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are getting into the holiday spirit! The couple was spotted shopping for the perfect...

Opinion

Farewell Mr. John Dramani Mahama

So you see! Some of my articles were prompting Mr. John Dramani Mahama (JDM) and National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Opinion

Exaggerations, Half-Truths and Lies

There have been isolated cases of post-election violence in some parts of the country – actions which we find...

Opinion

What Did You Lose A Nickel Or A Broken Pot?

Not all bugs that glow are fire flies. So if you’re looking for fireflies take your time, spend time and kill time....

Opinion

Petroleum Exploration And Production Law (2016) Act 919

‘’Imagine what Africa will look like when it has fully tapped into its potential‘,’ he said citing...

Opinion

Buhari, Jonathan And Jammeh Of Gambia’s U-Turn

Ever since former president Jonathan made that call to president Buhari congratulating him on his “victory” at the...

Opinion

Marriage Is Not A Career

_"Oh, Lord God, I'm grateful to you for a successful graduation. I'm now a degree holder...I have to start thinking of...

Opinion

Thank You, President Mahama

Permit me to congratulate the worldwide-appreciated President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E President John Dramani...

Opinion

Why Akufo-Addo’s Acceptance Speech Is A Political Joke

Ghanaians went to the poll on December 7, 2016 to elect leaders that will pilot the aspirations and hopes of the...

Opinion

Bona Fide Virgin After Mastubation

The doctor called to tell mother that her little daughter was no more a virgin. The father came under suspicion but...

International

Jakarta Governor’s Blasphemy Trial Begins

The governor of Jakarta, a Christian of Chinese descent, has denied he intended to insult Islam, during his blasphemy...

International

Stars React To Nominations

And the award for Best Reaction to a Golden Globe nomination goes to Julia Louis Dreyfus. The "Veep" actress was among...

International

Trump Delays Announcement On His Business Empire

Donald Trump has delayed an announcement on how he plans to separate his business empire interests from his role as US...

Politics

I Have No Agenda To Prosecute You – Nana Addo Assures IGP Et Al

President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the top hierarchy of the Ghana Police Service that he has no...

International

Clinton Campaign Backs Intelligence Briefing For Electoral College Electors

Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman John Podesta on Monday backed Electoral College electors who are asking to receive...

International

More Than 5,900 Deaths In ‘war On Drugs’

There have been 5,927 deaths linked to the "war on drugs" in the Philippines since July 1 according to statistics...

International

Trump Is An ‘ignorant Child’ — Chinese Editorial

China has warned that it's "seriously concerned" after President-elect Donald Trump questioned whether the United...

International

Man Spends Stolen $1m On Game of War

A man went on a $1m (£800,000) spending spree on the Game of War app after stealing $4.8m from his employer. Kevin Lee...