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

The Trump Train Is Already Heading Towards Europe

The “Trump Train” (once a Twitter hashtag and then a successful metaphor of the assertive, and to date unstoppable,...

Opinion

Brotherhood In Islamic Perspective

Brotherhood in Islam is a comprehensive concept that is based upon good character with others, treating others the way...

Opinion

Recent Opinion Polls Are Turning Out To Be False So Watch Out NPP

My strongest admonishing strategy to NPP for winning Election 2016 is not to trust in the results of any public opinion...

International

Bataclan Reopens With Sting Concert

Sting has reopened the Bataclan concert hall in Paris with a minute's silence for the 90 people killed by jihadists...

International

Late Show Host Stephen Colbert Mocks Donald Trump’s Rumored Cabinet Choices

He criticized list of rumored new advisers who could fill the White House He’s making a list, checking it twice,...

International

Moses Double Sees Eagles Tame Stubborn Greens

Chelsea duo Victor Moses and John Obi Mikel starred as Nigeria moved into full control of their World Cup qualifying...

International

What Anti-Trump Protesters Want

Demonstrations against President-elect Donald Trump are erupting across the United States. From New York to Atlanta to...

Opinion

Anton Wilhelm Amo, Ghanas Greatest Philosophical Genius 2

“Anton Wilhelm Amo's most devoted researcher and biographer, the East German scholar Burchard Brentjes, writes in his...

International

Black Freshmen At University of Pennsylvania Receive Racist Messages

A number of black freshmen at the University of Pennsylvania on Friday received multiple messages via a mobile group...

International

‘These Have Been Very, Very Tough Days’

Hilary Clinton acknowledged on a call with her campaign staff and volunteers on Friday that her election loss had taken...

Politics

‘Desperate’ Mahama To Reduce Fuel Prices Soon – Akufo-Addo Reveals

The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party has revealed that in the coming days, and in his desperation...

International

What Will Happen To China’s Obama Now?

US President Barack Obama will be leaving the White House in January, but does that mean that China's Obama will be out...

International

De Niro Offered Italy Welcome After Trump Victory

The Italian town where Robert De Niro's great-grandparents lived has offered the US actor refuge, after he said he...

International

South Africa Stun Senegal To Move Top of Group D

Goals from Thulani Hlatshwayo and namesake Thulani Serero guiding Bafana Bafana to a memorable 2018 FIFA World Cup...

International

Suicide Bomber Kills Four At Afghan US Base

This is the first time a bomb has exploded inside the base in Bagram A suicide bomber has killed four people inside...

International

Pakistan Shah Noorani Shrine Blast Kills 30 In Balochistan

Worshipers were performing 'dhamal' at the shrine when the explosion hit At least 30 people have been killed and more...

International

Madaya, Syria, Where Children Resort To Suicide

Dozens have starved to death in beseiged Madaya The town of Madaya in Syria has been under siege for more than a year....

International

Stress ‘changes Brains of Boys and Girls Differently’

Very stressful events affect the brains of girls and boys in different ways, a Stanford University study suggests. A...

International

Pakistan Shrine Blast Kills 10

At least 10 feared dead in Pakistan blast At least 10 people have been killed in explosion at a Muslim shrine in the...

International

NBCUniversal In Talks To Buy Stake In

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who owns 53 percent, would remain the controlling shareholder. Comcast's...