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

Let Us Vote Wisely Taking Cue From The Changing World Political Order

The world politics is fast changing to the disadvantage of the third world countries. The citizens of the third world...

Opinion

Why Trump Won

The results of the US Presidential election 2016 took the public, and many pollsters and pundits by surprise; they were...

International

Andy Murray Beats Marin Cilic In ATP World Tour Finals In London

Andy Murray began life as the world number one with a convincing victory over Croatia's Marin Cilic at the ATP World...

International

Drogba Greater Than Eto’o, Weah

In light of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s 16th placed finish in the Goal 50 poll, we asked readers how the Gabon hitman...

International

Hate Crimes Against Muslims In US Surge 67 Percent

Hate crimes against Muslims in the United States shot up 67 percent in 2015 to their highest levels since the aftermath...

International

India’s Tata Motors Shares Slump After Quarterly Results

Nov 15 Shares in Tata Motors, owner of British car maker Jaguar Land Rover, fell more than 5 percent in early trade on...

International

Dollar Hits An 11-Month High

The U. S. dollar hit an 11-month peak on Monday as the risk of faster domestic inflation and wider budget deficits if...

International

Nelson Mandela Leaves $4.1 Million Estate To Family Members

Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela left some 46 million rand ($4.1 million) in assets to family members, former staff,...

International

Members Storm Out of Church After Gay Pastor Announces His Partner Is Pregnant

Mr. Willam Terry Longstroke II and wife, Mrs. Donte Terry who is said to be 3 months pregnant. Members of Atlanta’s...

International

Vic Mensa Pleads For Change After Trump’s Win

"We can't just fight against injustice. We gotta fight for justice." Last week, millions of Americans haplessly watched...

International

Guardiola Banned Sex After Midnight

Samir Nasri says Pep Guardiola's secret to getting the best from his players is to prohibit them from having sex after...

International

James Packer’s Ex-Fiance Sends Mariah Carey A Bizarre Good Luck Letter

James Packer’s former fiance Kate Fischer — now known as Tziporah Malkah — has penned an open letter to his most...

International

Obama Urges Americans

President Barack Obama encouraged Americans Monday to give President-elect Donald Trump some time to get adjusted to...

International

Trump Wins and the Bond Market Suffers

Donald Trump's promises to unleash massive infrastructure spending and gigantic tax cuts seem to be spooking the bond...

International

ICC Signals Charges Against US Armed Forces

The US may have committed war crimes of torture, cruel treatment and rape, when it interrogate dozens of people in...

International

Trump and Putin ‘will Try To Mend Ties’

US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to "normalise US-Russia ties", the...

Politics

Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange To Save Ghana’s Economy $100m Yearly

President John Mahama on Monday inaugurated the newly constructed Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange in Accra, noting ...

Politics

We Haven’t Committed Error In Printing NPP Logo – EC

The Electoral Commission has dismissed accusations by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that it has printed a ‘wrong...

International

Africans Optimistic Despite Corruption and Economy Woes

Most people in three African countries have an optimistic outlook despite continuing anger at corruption and economic...

Politics

NDC Supporters Shun Bede Ziedeng For Abu In Lawra Constituency

Some supporters of the National Democratic Congress in the Lawra constituency of the Upper West Region have vowed to...