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

What Will Be the Impact of Trump Presidency On Immigration, Refugees?

Expert Views: What will be the impact of Trump presidency on immigration, refugees? The election of Republican Donald...

International

Sylvester Stallone’s 3 Daughters Named Miss Golden Globes 2017

Sylvester Stallone has to be feeling three times as proud today... The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has named...

International

African Giants Set To Clash In 2018 World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria skipper John Mikel Obi is in a positive mood ahead of the match with Algeria Nigeria host Algeria and Ghana...

Politics

Gov’t Has Demonstrated ‘monumental Incompetence’ – Bawumia

Running mate to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has debunked claims made by Vice President Paa Kwesi...

International

Poland Opens Huge Catholic Shrine

Poland has marked its Independence Day by opening a huge Catholic shrine first proposed more than two centuries ago....

International

Alibaba Breaks Record Sales Total

E-commerce giant Alibaba has beaten its sales record for its annual Singles Day event. About 20 hours into the event,...

International

Oil Prices Slip As OPEC, IEA Data Underscores Crude Glut

Oil prices slipped on Friday as the market refocused on a persistent supply overhang that is not expected to abate...

Opinion

NeglectingKids With Cerebral Palsy

In this report, Odimegwu Onwumerewrites that some households can no longer take absolute care of their children living...

Opinion

Ooops…. Trump Is President-Elect of America!

Just when you thought it was safe to come out from behind the sofa Donald Trump trumps Hilary Clinton to become the...

International

Protests Turn Violent In Portland, Oregon

Overnight protests against the election of Donald Trump as US president turned violent in Portland, Oregon. About 4,000...

International

Losses In Health, Energy Stocks Weigh On Wall Street

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq came under pressure on Friday as lower oil prices weighed on energy companies and a drop in...

International

Trump Praises Protesters’ ‘passion’ After Calling Them ‘unfair’

U. S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday praised demonstrators for being passionate about their country, just hours...

International

President-Elect Donald Trump

The Donald Trump you first came across depends largely on the decade in which you spent your formative years. If you...

International

Singer Leonard Cohen Dies Aged 82

Canadian singer, songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen has died aged 82. The news was announced on his official Facebook...

International

Iraqi Special Forces Seize Mosul District In Fresh Push

Iraqi soldiers drive into to Shahrezad village east of Mosul, Iraq Iraqi special forces said they pushed deeper into...

International

US ‘admits Somalia Air Strike Killed Allies, Not Al-Shabab’

An airstrike in Somalia that the US said had targeted al-Shabab actually killed 10 members of an allied local militia,...

Opinion

No Complacency Please, NPP

The much talked about general elections in the United States of America, which saw Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump...

Opinion

Mahama Oil Hybrid System (MOHS) Is Confirmation Of Neo-Colonial Bondage (Part 2)

"....Mr. Mahama must now answer the simple questions...directly...Is Ghana receiving now, and is Ghana going to receive...

Politics

‘Crazy’ To Say Facebook Helped Trump Win – Zuckerberg

Facing criticism that fake news on Facebook aided the rise of Donald Trump, founder Mark Zuckerberg has strongly...

International

Suarez Is Now More Important Than Messi For Barcelona

Cast your mind back to October 2015. Lionel Messi clashed with Las Palmas defender Pedro Bigas Rigo after 10 minutes of...