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

Donald Trump’s Victory Will Be Good For Russia

Investing guru Jim Rogers is betting Donald Trump's victory will be good for Russia. In fact, he's visiting Moscow to...

International

South African Minister Denies Rhino Poaching Allegation

The current poaching crisis is attributed to the growing demand for rhino horns South Africa's Minister of State...

International

Bonds Sell-Off Continues As Investors Bet On Rate Rise

A wave of selling sweeping across bond markets resumed on Monday as investors continued to digest the impact of a...

Politics

Mensah Unhappy With Preparation & Arrangement

Black Stars defender Jonathan Mensah is not happy with happenings off the field, pointing out that they have effects on...

International

Mystery As Canadian Houseboat Washes Up On Irish Beach

A houseboat built believed to have been built by an environmentalist in Canada has washed up on an Irish beach. The...

International

‘Many Shot’ As Nigeria Police and Shia Pilgrims Clash In Kano

A number of Nigerian Shia Muslims on a religious procession have been shot during clashes with police in the northern...

International

We Achieved What We Wanted

Egypt coach Hector Cuper says his team was in control of the match on Sunday Egypt coach Hector Cuper is not getting...

International

Memphis Depay Wants Everton Transfer As Man Utd Exit Looks Inevitable

Memphis Depay has refused to rule out a possible move to Everton as a Manchester United exit in January looks...

Opinion

Akosua Clinton

In a 'tradition of fortune telling by days of birth,' I pick to beef the line: 'And the child that is born on the...

Politics

NPP ‘rejects’ EC Printed Ballot Papers

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region is protesting how the Electoral Commission represented the party on...

Opinion

Peace Revolution Preaches Peace

With tensions rising and political party hopefuls desperate for political power ahead of the 2016 presidential and...

International

UniCredit, SocGen Decline To Comment On Merger Rumor

UniCredit (CRDI. MI) and Societe Generale (SOGN.PA) declined to comment on talk of a possible merger between them after...

International

Rape ‘advice’ Sparks Anger In Singapore

An advice columnist's response to a letter about rape has sparked an angry backlash in Singapore and accusations of...

International

Liverpool Can Win the Premier League Title, Says Everton Boss Koeman

The Toffees boss is refusing to let local rivalries get in the way of his prediction that the Reds can sustain a...

International

Assange Faces Sweden ‘rape’ Questions

Sweden's chief prosecutor is questioning WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange about a rape allegation at the Ecuadorean...

Politics

Black Princesses Suffer Opening World Cup Loss

An 89th minute strike by New Zealand’s Tayla Christensen broke the deadlock as Ghana’s U-20 women’s team, the...

Politics

Ben Ephson Should Not Project His Opinion As Poll – Obuobia Advises

The National Democratic Congress parliamentary candidate for Weija-Gbawe, Obuobia Darko-Opoku has discredited a poll by...

International

Living Wage Costs ‘put Strain On Care Homes’

The introduction of the National Living Wage has increased the financial pressure for care homes, particularly for...

International

Suicide Bomber Kills Six Near Iraq’s Kerbala At Start of Shi’ite Ritual

A suicide bomber killed six people near Iraq's holy city of Kerbala on Monday at the start of a major Shi'ite Muslim...

International

Expatriate Americans In Pakistan On Donald Trump’s Win

Guests of the consul general took photos with the candidates. As darkness fell across America on the night of November...