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

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Indian Shelling Kills Nine In Kashmir, Pakistan Says

Indian army soldiers run to take their positions near the site of a gun battle. At least nine civilians were killed and...

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Ellen DeGeneres Lauded For Gay Rights Influence

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres was praised by the US president for her influence on the gay rights movement as she received...

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Hillary Clinton Has Grounds To Challenge Election Results

A group of computer scientists and election lawyers are urging Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to...

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Trump Flip-Flops 6 Times In 1-Hour NYT Interview

President-elect of the US, Donald Trump In a lengthy Tuesday interview with the New York Times, Donald Trump repeatedly...

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Drogba Confirms Montreal Impact Departure

It was the 71st minute of Tuesday’s opening leg of the Eastern Conference final between the Montreal Impact and...

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Luis Enrique In the Dark Over Potential Messi Move

Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique says he has no idea if Manchester City could make an offer for Lionel Messi in the...

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ICU Worried Over Ghana’s GHC112.4b Debt Rate

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has raised concerns over the need for the government to immediately...

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Colombia, Farc Reach New Deal

Colombia's government and the FARC rebel group will sign a peace deal, according to a joint statement announced Tuesday...

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Lufthansa Cancels 900 Flights Amid Strike

Lufthansa has cancelled almost 900 flights after it lost an eleventh-hour legal bid to halt a pilots strike. The...

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There Is Threat On My Life – Ayawaso Central NPP MP Reveals

The New Patriotic Party’s Member of Parliament and parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso Central Constituency,...

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Clinton Urged To Challenge US Election Results

Hillary Clinton's campaign is being urged by a number of top computer scientists to call for a recount of vote totals...

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Nduom Jabs Mahama For IEA Debate Snub

Founder and Leader of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom on Tuesday descended heavily on...

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Kenya School Under Heavy Security After Shooting

The school in north-eastern Kenya attacked by gunmen earlier is currently under heavy security. Four men stormed the...

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US Computer Scientists Claim Election Results Were Hacked in Favor of Trump in 3 States

Top computer scientists in the United States are on Hillary Clinton's campaign to call for a recount of vote totals in...

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Malawi’s ‘hyena’ Sex Worker Jailed For 24 Months

An HIV-positive Malawian man has been sentenced to 24 months in jail with hard labour, after being found guilty for...

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Ellen DeGeneres Posts Star-Studded Mannequin Video

Ellen DeGeneres is among the honorees at the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony on Tuesday, but she almost didn't...

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Trump Tweets About Running Government For 8 Years

ne of Donald Trump's tweets Tuesday suggested the President-elect already has his eyes on a second term. "Great...

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U.K. Jacks Up Minimum Wage To $9.30

Minimum wage workers in the U. K. are getting a raise. The government wants to hike the national minimum wage by 4% to...

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FBI Officially Closes Brad Pitt Investigation, No Charges Will Be Filed

The FBI is no longer investigating Brad Pitt regarding his involvement in an alleged incident with a child aboard a...

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Bale Injured, Faces El Clasico Fitness Race

Gareth Bale is facing a battle to be fit for Real Madrid's El Clasico clash with Barcelona after being injured during...