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

Gov’t Clears Over 8,000 Nurses, Midwives, Others To Be Employed

Government has given financial clearance for the employment of 8,634 nurses and midwives as well as other allied...

Opinion

Mahama Is Only A Chief Contractor

Some Ghanaians harbour a sophistic view that we (Ghanaians) should all join hands together and carry an elected...

Opinion

Nothing New On Planet Earth

GOD created the Heavens and the Earth. Unlike Animals and Plants, Humans since creation are still the same in their...

Opinion

No Apology Warranted Here, Mr. Trump

I graduated from the City College of the City University of New York (CCNY of CUNY), right in whose foregrounds sits...

Opinion

President’s Conduct After Court Order Is More Reason Ghana Needs A New President On 7th December 2016

The incumbent Government of our dear country which is enjoined to respect and uphold the fundamental human rights and...

Opinion

I’m Humble, Patient And Tolerant-Mahama

I have always held an irrevocable view that if we chose to engage in self-laudation, we must as well be prepared to be...

International

Melania Trump Not Moving Into White House In January

When Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States in Washington on Friday, Jan. 20, his family,...

International

Hillary Clinton’s Popular Vote Lead Over Donald Trump Now Exceeds 1.5 Million Votes

It's been nearly two weeks since the November 8 general election, but the results have not remained static as ballots...

International

Fool Nigeria Once, Shame On You. Fool Nigeria Twice …

Fool Nigeria once, shame on you. Fool Nigeria twice … It’s been a tough year for Nigerian President Muhammadu...

International

Erdogan Says Turkey Can Spurn EU and Join Shanghai Pact

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey should not be "fixated" on joining the EU and has reiterated the idea of...

International

Fans Angry After Kanye Sings Three Songs and Walks Off Stage

Kanye West has made fans angry after ranting on stage and then walking off. The rapper had a go at Beyonce and her...

International

Arsenal Draw Felt Like A 6-0 Slapping For Man Utd

The Red Devils defender admits dropping two points to a late leveller at Old Trafford made the stalemate feel like a...

Opinion

Anton Wilhelm Amo, Ghana’s Greatest Philosophical Genius 3

“Anton Wilhelm Amo, the first African and black professor and philosopher of the European Enlightenment” (Henry...

International

Obama May Weigh In On Trump After Office

US president Barack Obama has said he may speak out after leaving office if he feels his successor Donald Trump is...

International

Blac Chyna Shows Off Her Post-Baby Tummy

The new mom took to Instagram to share two videos of herself, showing followers her belly just nine days after giving...

International

Selena Gomez Returns After Career Break At the American Music Awards

IT’S OFFICIAL! Selena Gomez is back and better than ever. Our heart is full of happiness! #AMAs. — Selena Gomez...

International

The Latest Feud Trump Won’t Let Go

'Hamilton': The latest feud Trump won't let go Donald Trump isn't letting slights go -- even after the ego-boosting...

International

Inter-Communal Violence In Nigeria Claim 10 Lives

ANOTHER outbreak of inter-communal violence between the people of Ediba and their Usumutong neighbours in the central...

International

Pope Says Sleeping ‘like A Log’ Helps Him Handle Stress

Pope Francis says sleeping six hours "like a log" each night is part of his secret for managing job stress. Italian...

International

San Antonio Cop Fatally Shot While Giving Out Traffic Ticket

A San Antonio police officer was shot and killed while writing a traffic ticket, a shooting that officials indicated...