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.

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Articles by Kwame Mensah

International

Uganda Line Up Five Friendly Fixtures Ahead of Gabon 2017

Uganda have lined up five friendly internationals as part of their preparation for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations which...

International

Car Bomb Leaves At Least 20 Dead

At least 20 people have died, while 15 have sustained injuries, after a car bomb exploded in Somalia on Sunday morning....

International

Kenya Tanker Explosion Kills 39

A fiery truck crash in Kenya on Saturday killed at least 39 people and injured many others, according to officials....

Ghana Elections 2016

Akufo-Addo Gives Thanks To God For Victory [photos]

President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has joined hundreds of worshipers at the Accra Ridge Church Sunday morning...

Ghana Elections 2016

A Letter To Babies In Akufo-Addo’s Government [Article]

I trust that you are gloating in this long-awaited electoral victory. It is your right. You worked for it and duly...

Ghana Elections 2016

You Must Fight Corruption – Rawlings To Nana Addo

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has admonished Ghana’s president-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo to ensure that he wages...

Ghana Elections 2016

Transition Team To Be Inaugurated On Sunday

Following the election of the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo-Addo to the highest office of the land,...

International

22 Killed By Bomb Blast At Coptic Cathedral

St Mark's Cathedral is the seat of Egypt's Orthodox Christian churcH A blast at Cairo's main Coptic Christian cathedral...

Opinion

Open Letter To Dr. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu

Hello Dr. Nyarkotey I have been following you on social media for some time and I must say you have made me proud. Ever...

Opinion

A Spiritual Song

The term “spiritual Music” is derived from SPIRITUAL SONG. Why spiritual songs and not any other song? The King...

Opinion

Yaya Jammeh Irreparably Damaged His Already Shoddy Legacy

I have always been one to reserve judgement about the Legacy of Yaya Jammeh of The Gambia. But no more! He is the...

Opinion

2016 Elections; Best & Worst Media Houses

Indeed, since 1992, the Ghanaian Media has played an integral role in the nation’s general presidential and...

Opinion

A Letter To Nana Addo and NPP As Incoming Government

The results of the Ghana 2016 elections have shown that the NPP message of hope, competence, delivery and substance has...

Ghana Elections 2016

Don’t Attack Our Opponents, Be Friendly- Bugri Naabu To NPP Supporters

The outspoken New Patriotic Party (NPP) Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu has cautioned the party’s...

Ghana Elections 2016

Arrest Those Attacking NDC Members – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the security agencies to arrest supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Ghana Elections 2016

Stop Attacking NDC Supporters – Police Warn NPP

The Police have cautioned supporters of the New Patriotic Party to desist from attacking members of the National...

Politics

PPP To Collaborate With Akufo-Addo Gov’t But…

Dr Nduom is the founder of the PPP The Progressive People’s Party says it will collaborate positively as an...

Politics

Prez Mahama Orders Arrest of NPP Supporters Who Vandalise Gov’t Property & Attack NDC Counterparts

Outgoing President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the state security agencies to deploy personnel across the country...

International

Kenya Oil Tanker Accident Kills At Least 25 In Fire

The accident happened late on Saturday night at Naivasha A fireball from an oil tanker on one of Kenya's main highways...

International

‘Nervous’ Patti Smith Forgets Bob Dylan Lyrics

Patti Smith has apologised after forgetting the words to Bob Dylan's song Patti Smith has apologised after forgetting...