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.

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Articles by Kwame Mensah

International

Cartoonists From Around the World On Trump’s Defeat of Clinton

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Melania Trump Wore A Black Dress To the White House

On Thursday, President Barack Obama welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House. The conversation, which...

International

Trump Tweets Protests Against Him Are ‘very Unfair’

Less than 48 hours after all the polls closed, President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter Thursday to call the...

International

How Gary Johnson and Jill Stein Helped Elect Donald Trump

Neither Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson nor the Green Party's Jill Stein managed to make a dent in the Electoral...

International

Hiker Recounts Clinton Meeting To CNN

Margot Gerster, who ran into Hillary Clinton on a hike just a day after she conceded the race, encountered a...

International

Classes Canceled To Allow College Students ‘cope’ With Shock of Trump’s Win

Professors at many universities canceled classes Wednesday to help their students deal with the apparent trauma of the...

International

Barca’s £900 Million Messi Problem

As talk of Lionel Messi ending his career at boyhood club Newell’s Old Boys continues to grow, Barcelona are hoping...

Opinion

Anton Wilhelm Amo, Ghanas Greatest Philosophical Genius 1

“Our honored Professor Hollman, while he was still in Wittenberg, conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on a...

International

Miley Cyrus Dries Her Tears & Announces ‘Hopeful Hippies’ Campaign

After releasing an emotional video accepting Donald Trump as president, Miley Cyrus has turned her sorrows into joy....

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‘Crazy’ To Say Facebook Helped Trump Win

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

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Celebs Call For ‘People’ Magazine Boycott After Glowing Trump Cover Is Unveiled

People has come under fire for its Donald Trump cover that hit newsstands this week, with several celebrities...

International

Brad Pitt First Appearance On Red Carpet Since Angelina Jolie Split

Brad Pitt appeared on the red carpet for the first time since his split from Angelina Jolie. The 52-year-old star made...

International

Trump To Trust In Daughter Power

Donald Trump's remarkable election victory gives him an immediate business headache: what to do about his sprawling...

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Prince Harry’s Girlfriend Meghan Markle Jets To London

American actress Meghan Markle has flown to London to join Prince Harry at Kensington Palace. Markle, 35 and a star of...

International

Historic Trump Meeting Was Excellent

President Barack Obama welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House Thursday, as both men put past...

International

German Mission Attacked In Afghanistan

A suicide bomber has rammed a truck into the German consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif, killing at least...

International

Canadian Singer Leonard Cohen Dies Aged 82

Canadian singer Leonard Cohen has died aged 82, according to a statement on his official Facebook page. "It is with...

International

Meeting Obama Was A Great Honour

US President-elect Donald Trump has said it was a "great honour" to meet President Barack Obama for transition talks at...

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Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna Welcome First Daughter

Blac Chyna and fiancé Rob Kardashian welcomed their first child together, daughter Dream Renée Kardashian, on...

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Ex-Republican Congressman Aaron Schock Indicted On Fraud Charges

Former Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock has been indicted on multiple fraud charges that could lead to a maximum of 78 years...