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

Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Bring Jobs Back To America

President-elect Donald Trump promised to bring jobs back to America's Rust Belt by getting tough on Mexico and China....

International

I’m One of Trump’s ‘silent Voters’

Asra Nomani is an immigrant, a Muslim and a life-long liberal. She is also, as she told CNN's Carol Costello Friday, a...

International

Facebook Glitch Telling Users They’ve Died

An apparent glitch on Facebook is declaring many users dead on their profile pages. Social media users have been...

International

Hillary Clinton’s Aides Blame FBI Director, Media For Devastating Loss

Top aides to Hillary Clinton are blaming FBI Director James Comey and the media for the Democrat’s devastating loss...

International

Obama To Approve Controversial Dakota Pipeline

The Obama administration is planning to give a final approval needed for the Dakota Access oil pipeline as soon as...

Opinion

The Seal, The Pledge, And The Witness Of The Holy Spirit

To the end that we who were the first to hope in Christ would be to the praise of His glory. In Him, you also after...

Opinion

This Is How Sarkodie Fooled Ghanaians With His Atheism 2

“It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All...

International

Barcelona of No Interest To Iwobi, Claims Arsenal Star’s Father

Alex Iwobi has no intention of leaving Arsenal any time soon, according to his father, with reported interest from the...

International

Trump Deserves Everybody’s Respect

Warren Buffett was a vocal backer of Hillary Clinton. She's not going to be the next president. So what does the...

International

We Had Contact With Trump Team

The Russian government said Thursday that it maintained contact with representatives from Donald Trump and Hillary...

International

Two Major Russian Banks Say Hit By Cyber Attacks

Two of Russia's largest banks, Sberbank (SBER. MM) and Alfa Bank, say they have been hit by cyber attacks in recent...

International

Why White Working Class Ditched Clinton

Since the presidential election, pundits have struggled to explain Donald Trump's upset win. Liberal columnists are...

International

Trump Team Already Filled With Washington Insiders

To shape his administration, President-elect Donald Trump is drawing squarely from the "swamp" he has pledged to drain....

International

New Balance Trainer Wearers Bin and Burn Their Shoes Over Trump

New Balance wearers are binning and burning their trainers after the company's vice president appeared to praise Donald...

International

Trump Commends Protesters’ ‘passion’

US President-elect Donald Trump has praised protesters' "passion" after a new night of demonstrations against his...

International

Egyptian Police Arrest Scores of Anti-Sisi Protesters

At least 130 people have been arrested across Egypt as calls for an uprising against poor economic conditions and...

International

Pound Recovers Ground After US Election

The pound has continued to recover ground following this week's US election result. The news will bring some respite to...

International

Miss Honduras Keeps Her Crown After Miss Universe Pageant Scandal

And she keeps the crown! In July, Miss Universe Honduras Sirey Morán was stripped of her crown, title and being able...

Politics

What Do You Think About Michelle and Melania? Which Lady Has Better Style?

Love or loathe Melania Trump, she is the next First Lady of the United States of America at least for the next four...

Politics

Transparency Key To Peaceful Elections In Ghana – EU Observers

The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Ghana says the need for transparency at all levels of the...