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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Premier League Agrees Major Deal For Chinese TV Rights

The Premier League has agreed a major new deal for its TV rights in China, which could be worth up to $700m (£560m)....

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Volkswagen To Cut 30,000 Jobs To Reduce Costs After Emissions Scandal

Automaker Volkswagen said Friday it will shed 30,000 jobs to cut costs as it tries to recover from its diesel emissions...

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Don’t Assume the Worst About Trump

Don’t assume the worst about Trump - Obama to Young Leaders President Barack Obama shakes hands after holding a town...

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US Wants UN To Backlist South Sudan’s Machar, Malong

The United States proposed on Friday that the United Nations Security Council blacklist South Sudan opposition figure...

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Paranoid ISIS Leader Reportedly Refuses To Sleep Without Suicide Vest

As U. S.-backed Iraqi forces close in on the Islamic State's hub of Mosul, the leader of the terror network has become...

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Haiti To Elect New President After Year of Uncertainty

Voters will have their say Sunday in a repeatedly derailed presidential election that leaders hope will get Haiti’s...

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Thousands Protest Against Proposed Child Sex Law In Turkey

Thousands have protested in Istanbul in Turkey against a bill that would let off men who assaulted underage girls if...

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Four Dead After Police Helicopter ‘shot Down By Gang’

The helicopter was giving support to police against gangs in the Favela Four police officers have died after their...

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People Now Crave Wi-Fi More Than Sex, Chocolate Or Alcohol – Study Finds

Dependence on Wi-Fi is now so high that 4 out of 10 people would prioritise it over sex, chocolate, or alcohol, a new...

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Nearly 100 Dead As Indian Train Derails

At least 96 people have been killed after 14 carriages of an Indian express train derailed in northern Uttar Pradesh...

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Every Gov’t Undertakes Infrastructural Dev’t – Alan K

Former Minister for Trade and Industry Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen says every government, since 1957, has undertaken...

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NDC To Create 3 Million Jobs With GHC13b Under Mahama’s 2nd Term

The National Democratic Congress is promising to invest a whooping GHC13 billion in 184 projects across the country if...

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Pregnant Woman Farts On Strangers

play videoThe increase in progesterone slows digestion, providing more time for gas to be produced. Flatulence can be...

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No Ghanaian In Pope Francis’ Fresh List of Cardinals

Pope Francis has named 17 new cardinals among whom there is no Ghanaian. There are, however, three Africans in the list...

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Scores Killed As Train Derails Near Kanpur, India

At least 60 people have been killed after 14 carriages of an Indian express train derailed in northern Uttar Pradesh...

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Chrissy Teigen Blasts Donald Trump In Epic Twitter Rant

SWIMSUIT model Chrissy Teigen briefly took her Twitter feed off private today to unleash a tweetstorm directed at...

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Ivanka Trump Posed For A Steamy Photoshoot For Stuff Magazine

AN IMAGE of Ivanka Trump from an exclusive photoshoot with now defunct men’s magazine Stuff has surfaced, which at...

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UK Stuntman Steve Truglia Falls 90m From A Helicopter

A JAMES Bond stuntman and SAS hero has been killed in an abseil race from a helicopter. Steve Truglia, 54, fell 300ft...

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Barcelona Cost Too Much Not To Have Beaten Malaga’

Luis Enrique's men were missing several of their stars but the centre-back insists his lavishly-equipped side cannot...

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Young Immigrants Now Fear Going Back Into Shadow

Young Immigrants now fear going back into shadow They remember exactly where they were when it was announced. President...