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

[Photos] Visually Impaired Monitor Polls For CODEO

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has deployed well over 8,000 officials for Ghana’s elections....

Opinion

For Slavery Or Salvation? Ghana Decides Today

Change is indeed coming! Perhaps 2016 is just a year of change. First was Nigeria, then USA and most recently not even...

Opinion

Proof That Nana Akufo Addo And NPP Shall Win Election 2016

On Tuesday, 6 December 2016, when travelling from Agona Swedru through Agona Nsaba, Asamankese, Suhum, Osino, the...

Politics

Check Out Where the Flagbearers Voted

The flagbearers of the various political parties have cast their ballots at various polling stations across the...

Opinion

Vote Well Drop Status Quo

At long last December 7 has arrived and the people of Ghana are going to the polls to change their President or...

Opinion

When A Captain Abandons Ship

If you have sailed before like I did in my heydays, you will realize that the work of a captain on board a ship is...

Opinion

Exhibition In Leopold Museum

Few readers would know that the late Rudolf Leopold (1925-2010), founder of the Leopold Museum in Vienna, had an...

Ghana Elections 2016

NDC, NPP Clash In Deme Over ‘Togolese Voters’ [Photos]

Supporters on the two leading parties in this year’s elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National...

International

Donald Trump Is Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

US President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2016. The property tycoon was...

Politics

Hungry Voters Cry For Special Accreditation For Waakye and Koko Sellers In Future Elections

Hungry voters at some polling centres across the country all had the same concern on the morning of December 7 with a...

International

Britain To Deepen Security Cooperation With the GCC

British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that she wants to deepen defence cooperation with Gulf countries and work...

International

Trial To Begin of US Man Who Killed Black Churchgoers

The white man who shot and killed nine black churchgoers in the US state of South Carolina last year will stand trial...

Politics

Man Dies After Casting Vote At Techiman

A man believed to be in his 40s is reported to have died immediately after casting his vote Wednesday morning  in...

International

Syria Rebels ‘withdraw From Old City’

Syrian rebels have left the last areas they held in Aleppo's old city, while calling for a five-day truce to allow the...

International

‘Detailed’ Brexit Plan Demanded By Labour Ahead of Vote

MPs are expected to vote in favour of the government's timetable, of starting formal talks by the end of March, while...

Politics

NDC Prevents Voting At Sampa Over Alleged Bloated Register; EC Urges Calm

Voting is yet to begin at various polling stations the Sampa polling station in Jaman North Constituency of the Brong...

Opinion

Sustainability Of The Christmas Market

Christmas is a special occasion with unique offerings for the Christian community worldwide and has the potential to...

Opinion

Party Supporters’ Curses And Insults Might Have Consequential Effects In This Election

When the Managing editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. appealed to all staff of medical facilities across...

Opinion

A.K.A. Many Miseries Multiplied

THE MEANING OF MMM - In truth, MMM is a Ponzi scheme. Wikipedia defines a Ponzi scheme as “a fraudulent investment...

Opinion

President Mahama Thinks His Northern Brothers Are Fools

It is nice to see your compatriots succeed, but it’s much better when you succeed yourself. In other words, we all...