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

Volkswagen To Cut 30,000 Jobs

Volkswagen is cutting 30,000 jobs over the next three years as it tries to boost profits in the wake of a huge...

International

Bollywood Star Tells How She Fought Off ‘Paris Attackers’

The Bollywood actress who fought off masked attackers aimed at robbing her in Paris has vowed that she will not let it...

International

I Wanted To Punch Myself For Not Bringing Mane To Dortmund

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted he wanted to punch himself after turning down the chance to bring Sadio...

International

We’ll Govern For 50 Years If We Deliver

Steve Bannon has no regrets. The ex-Breitbart executive, who serves as Trump's chief strategist for the new...

International

Trump National Security Adviser Mike Flynn Calls Islam ‘a Cancer’

The man whom President-elect Donald Trump picked as his national security adviser has said he doesn’t believe that...

International

Obama Blocks New Oil, Gas Drilling In Arctic Ocean

The Obama administration is blocking new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean, handing a victory to...

International

Angelina Jolie Returns To Public Eye For the First Time After Her Divorce From Brad Pitt

Angelina Jolie has made her first appearance following her divorce from Brad Pitt. Though the actress didn't step out...

International

Facebook Approves $6 Billion Stock Buyback

Facebook is suddenly acting older than its age. The social network's board has approved a plan to buyback as much as $6...

International

The More Sex the Better

Pep Guardiola saved the best for last at his Friday press conference, inviting a question on Samir Nasri’s ‘no sex...

International

Wayne Rooney: Criticism Will Have Effect

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says captain Wayne Rooney is likely to have found the criticism of him this...

International

Trump Settles Trump University Lawsuits For $25m

Donald Trump has settled three Trump University lawsuits for $25m, the New York Attorney General has announced. The US...

International

Donald Trump Settles Trump University Lawsuits

Donald Trump has agreed to pay $25 million to settle three lawsuits against Trump University. The deal will keep the...

International

A Bird In China That Looks Like Trump Is Now A Viral Sensation

President-elect Donald Trump may be willing to start a trade war with Beijing, but his political ascension has been as...

International

Turkish Bill Clears Men of Statutory Rape If They Marry

A bill which would allow men accused of raping underage girls to be cleared if they marry the girl has been...

International

Air Strike Hits Children’s Hospital In Syria’s Aleppo

An air strike has hit a children's hospital in Syria's eastern Aleppo, forcing its medical staff to evacuate their...

International

Nigeria’s Government Stops Salaries For Ex-Leaders

Nigeria's government has failed to pay the country's ex-leaders their monthly salaries and allowances since January...

International

‘Hyena Man’ Convicted In Malawi

In the first case of its kind in Malawi, an HIV-positive man has been convicted after admitting to having sex with 104...

International

Can Indomitable Lionesses Deny Super Falcons At Cup of Nations?

A first ever continental title is Cameroon's goal, when the women's Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Saturday - but...

Opinion

A Letter To G.E.S And Lawrence Darmani.

Dear Sirs, The cock has not yet crowed, and so before I wet the floor with tears, it's only fair I render a thick...

Opinion

Ghana Is Much Bigger Than General Mosquito And His Boss

These wishy-washy National Democratic Congress’ leaders are really funny, indeed. After imperiously taking all bets...