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

Opinion

Religious Or Other Beliefs Verses Medical Treatment Of Children

A report on child mortality indicates that globally in 2013, 3.7 million children aged one month to 4 years of age...

Politics

Saboba Police Mount Manhunt For NDC Activists Following Attack On Radio Presenter

The Saboba District Police Command has mounted a manhunt for two persons namely Amin also known as Atingo Rasta and...

Opinion

Media Racism And Information Injustice; A Sad History Of Ghana’s Media

I will like to preface my argument on the words of a former president of Sierra Leone, General Joseph Saidu Momoh when...

Opinion

A Bleeding Economy

Ghana is bleeding from the nose daily, while politicians continue to pillage her and even think Ghanaians have a...

Opinion

South Sudan’s Independence And The Irony Of Defeat In Victory

For more than 25 years the people of South Sudan fought their powerful common enemy to a standstill. The enslaving Arab...

Opinion

…Include American Visas In Ghana’s Dubai

A couple of days ago the President inaugurated the redesigned and reconstructed Circle Interchange. It was definitely...

Opinion

Why President Mahama Must Not Be Allowed To ‘Tuaso’

Of course, to relentlessly write and shout about the sorrowful state of Ghana’s economy which some people strangely...

Opinion

The Journey To Russia 2018

The battles for the thirty-one spots for the World Soccer cup finals in Russia in 2018 has been underway for some time....

Opinion

Child-Naming And Its Impact On The Ghanaian Child

Babies born in Ghana come with one permanent name depending on which day in the week the baby is born. Ashantis may...

Opinion

The Often Times Wrong Ghanaian Perception About People, Especially About “Burgers”

To start with, who is a “burger” by the Ghanaian understanding? Mind you, it is not the chicken or the beef burger...

Opinion

The Death Penalty Is Not A Creative Response To Murder

Americans have a saying that runs as follows: “Be careful what you wish for; or you shall get it.” Nana...

Politics

HIV-Positive Man Who Had Sex With 104 People Faces Sentence

A verdict is expected this week in the case of a man arrested in Malawi after he told a BBC reporter he had had sex...

International

Sudanese Link For Trump’s Chief of Staff

Sudanese social media is abuzz with reports that US President-elect Donald Trump's new chief of staff, Reince Priebus,...

International

Fans Blast Oyedepo’s Daughter For Posting Photo of Herself Performing A Miracle

She was pictured extending her hands as a sign that she was performing a miracle. A lot of people have blasted the...

Politics

The Eight Reasons 90% of Women Are Attracted To A Man Who Is Taken (and Why You Should Always Avoid Acting On It)

Even nice, decent single women are sometimes attracted to married men. I’ve always bristled when men boast they’ve...

Politics

Pedestrian Mall Remains Virtually Empty After 10 Years

It has been 10 years since the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Pedestrian Mall was constructed to house all hawkers at Circle and...

International

Clinton Wanted To Curl Up After Trump Win

Hillary Clinton has laid bare her disappointment at her election defeat to Donald Trump in her first public appearance...

Opinion

Insults Not the Way

When personalities from different political divides meet on any media or public platform, they mostly argue vehemently...

International

Bond King Says Trump Will Be Failed, One-Term President

Bond king says Trump will be failed, one-term president President-elect of the US, Donald Trump Bill Gross, Wall...

International

Janet Jackson’s Baby’s Name May Pay Tribute To Michael Jackson

Janet Jackson has decided to honor her late brother's legacy in an extra special way. A source tells E! News the...