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

International

Giroud Snatches United Glory With Late Header

Manchester United draw against Arsenal in a thrilling 90 minutes of action at Old Trafford. The match was tipped to be...

International

Madonsela Is Forbes Africa Person of the Year

Ms Madonsela was a thorn in the side of South African President Jacob Zuma. A lawyer and former head of South Africa's...

International

List of Post-Election Hate Crimes Gets Longer

US election aftermath: List of post-election hate crimes gets longer Bigotry and hate crimes have turned into reality...

International

Airstrikes Knock Out Hospitals In Rebel-Held Aleppo

A number of major trauma hospitals in rebel-held eastern Aleppo are out of service after days of heavy airstrikes, the...

Opinion

Louis Armstrong In Gold Coast

In 1956, the people of the Gold Coast hosted the legendary black trumpeter, composer and sometimes actor Louis...

Opinion

Npp Accuses Mark Woyongo Of Sharing Cash .

My attention has been drawn to a mischievous and false publication on ghanaweb in which the NPP of Navrongo accuses the...

Opinion

The Sino-US Relations – Recalibration Or Repetition?

“The Chinese grab for fossil fuels or its military competition for naval control is not a challenge but rather a...

Opinion

The Stupidity And Childish Politics In Asunafo South Must Stop

I don't really know what some of us want in this world all in the name of politics. Have you asked yourself about these...

Opinion

Even Amidu Called Woyome

Way back in 2012, this is what Martin Amidu said of Woyome. One wonders then why he went ahead to sue him alone. Has he...

Opinion

The Heart And Soul Of Nnamdi Kanu

In my essay titled "Head Bloodied But Not Bowed And The Ascension Of President-Elect Donald J. Trump" (Part 1) I wrote...

Opinion

Another Reason Why Mahama Must ‘twaso’

In the previous periodical, I concluded that due to President Mahama’s inability to improve upon the fairly good...

International

Meet Nollywood’s Few Female Film Directors

The documentary says film directing is seen as a male terrain in Nollywood A new documentary seeking to shed light on...

Opinion

The Meaning Of Donald Trump

But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the...

Opinion

NPP Will Never Do Another Presidential-Election Petition, Trust Me

It is quite certain that should the 2016 presidential election be stalemated or found to leave much to be desired in...

Opinion

Serving And Reaching Out

If we have no peace in this world, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to one another. Most at times, deaf...

Opinion

Autism In Ghana

The Republic of Ghana has a total surface area of 238, 837 square kilometres, extending inland on the western bulge of...

Opinion

Ugwuonye Goes Into Hiding, Evades Service

Destiny Ugorji There are strong indications that Lagos Lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye may have gone into hiding to evade...

Opinion

Parliament And Normalization of Acid Attacks In Ghana

Pouring acid on jilted lovers or political opponents is gaining grounds in Ghana. For example, “a lover’s squabble...

Opinion

Is Nana Nsiah Nketiah Politically Bisexual?

Somebody from the camp of the rump-Convention People’s Party (r-CPP) did not do his/her homework well; which was why...

Opinion

Sunni Vs Shia and the Trouble With Islam

The conflict between Sunni and Shia is deeply rooted and intractable, it has existed for almost 1400 years. The divide...