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

BMW November Sales Up 5.9 Percent, Mercedes Poised To Overtake

Emblems of German luxury car maker BMW are pictured in a box at the BMW factory near Munich Daimler's (DAIGn. DE)...

Politics

TUC To Work With Akufo-Addo’s Govt To Protect Workers’ Interest

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) says it is ready to cooperate with the next government under the leadership of Nana...

Politics

Favouritism In NDC Caused Our Defeat – Joseph Yammin Claims

Former deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Joseph Yammin,  has blamed some national executives of the National...

International

Finance Minister English Named As New Zealand Prime Minister

New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English was confirmed as the country's new prime minister on Monday, as expected, a...

Politics

Why Hannah Bissiw ‘seized’ Beds She Donated After Her Lose

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Tano South, Dr Louisa Hannah Bissiw has explained why she...

International

Turkish Army Urges Syrians To Seek Safety As Rebels Push On Al-Bab

The Turkish army has dropped leaflets on the Islamic State-held city of al-Bab in Syria urging civilians to seek...

Opinion

The Ashanti Over Voting; Is It A Red Herring?

Romantic novelists and poets often portray the notion that there is nothing as painful as unrequited love. However,...

Opinion

Nasir El Rufai And The Bloodfest In Southern Kaduna (Part 2)

Senator Danjuma La’ah, the Senator representing the good people of Southern Kaduna continued. He said that according...

Opinion

President-Elect Nana Akufo Addo Is A Unifier But Not A Divisive Person

Unlike certain past or present leaders or Presidents who claimed to be father for all but noticeably became father for...

International

Lawyer of Gabon’s Opposition Leader Reported Missing

A lawyer for the Gabon opposition leader Jean Ping, who is still disputing the re-election of President Ali Bongo, has...

International

UK Man Accused of Photographing 49 Women Changing In Australia

A British man has been accused of secretly photographing 49 women as they changed in fitting rooms in Australia. The...

Opinion

A Note To President-Elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

So it’s here. You have finally won the presidential elections. You couldn’t be more proud of yourself. Your...

Opinion

Father And Son President

Under the moonlit skies victory smelled like Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male. The euphoria had spread her antennae bouncing...

Opinion

The Police Officer, A Voter On Issues

Very often when politicians come to power and appoint the IGP, they think they have satisfied the ordinary police...

Opinion

SOMETIMES WHEN CHANGE BECOMES DEFINITE, CASUALTIES EMERGE!

Last Thursday, in the heat of waiting for Madam’s declaration, a friend in the General Office who recently graduated...

Opinion

The Role Of “Babies With Sharp Teeth” In Mahama’s Twilight

At long last the battle has ended without a villain. Ghana has indeed won the epic battle. Ghanaians are the ultimate...

International

He Can Say What He Wants

The former Liverpool and Real Madrid striker has claimed the Foxes forward is lucky in front of goal, but the England...

International

Why Michael Jackson Ended Fling With Madonna

It was a match made in pop-music heaven -- or at least it could have been if not for Madonna's judge-y comments. On a...

International

Major Sky Shareholder To Vote Against Fox Bid

A major shareholder in British pay-TV company Sky (SKYB. L) will vote against Twenty-First Century Fox's (FOXA.O) $14...

International

Matt Terry Wins X Factor 2016

Matt Terry has won X Factor 2016, beating Saara Aalto in the final of the singing competition. He was joined onstage by...