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

Bulgaria Signs Deal To Buy 10 Russian Engines For Aging Fleet

Bulgaria's defense ministry has signed a 21.8-million euro ($23.75 million) contract with Sofia-based company Aviostart...

International

ANC Supporters Declare Love For Scandal-Hit Zuma

Dozens of supporters of South Africa's scandal-hit President Jacob Zuma are singing and dancing outside parliament in...

International

Trump Dish On Menu In South Africa

A restaurant in South Africa's coastal city of Durban has come up with a dish to "congratulate the new USA President"....

Opinion

Igniting Dreams The Trump Way!

I have been meaning not to comment on the US Elections and Donald Trump's Victory but I honestly think that though it...

International

Emma Watson Hides Maya Angelou Books On the NYC Subway After Trump Win

We could all use a little Angelou right now. Actress, U. N. Women Goodwill Ambassador and real-life Hermione Granger,...

International

Gambian Wrestler Drowns Trying To Reach Europe

A wrestler from The Gambia has died trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Italy, his coach has told AFP news...

Opinion

Congrats USA, For A Smooth Election 2016!

The majority of the people of the United States America has spoken, the die is cast, and the deal is done....

International

Down-Ballot Candidates Make History

The highest -- and toughest -- glass ceiling remains unshattered. This year's presidential election ultimately was not...

International

Anxious Indians Swap Banned Banknotes

People have queued up outside banks across India to exchange 500 and 1,000 rupee notes after they were withdrawn as...

Opinion

Whither The Electoral Commission?Respect Is The Order

“I who am the ring-giver Commanded you to action and death… As a thane ought to do, returned justice to where our...

International

What Trump Means For Tech

Apple boss Tim Cook may find himself at odds with Mr Trump's views on security Now the shock is beginning to subside,...

International

Donald Trump and Barack Obama To Meet At White House

Donald Trump and Barack Obama to meet at White House President elect Trump to meet with President Obama at the White...

International

U.S. Should Have Joined China-Led Infrastructure Bank-Trump Adviser

A top adviser of U. S. President-elect Donald Trump lashed out at the Obama administration for failing to embrace the...

International

Trump Lawyers Head To Court For Upcoming Fraud Trial

Lawyers for president-elect Donald Trump on Thursday will head to court for a hearing pitting the future leader of the...

Politics

Chief’s Macho Men Inflict Cutlass Wounds On Residents of Nsadweso

A gang of macho men belonging to the chief of Nsadweso in the Wassa East District of the Western Region have inflicted...

Opinion

NDC Let’s Adopt Ballots Campaign

Comrades!!,I'm scared. I have worked on a lot of people's opinions since our national campaign launch towards winning...

International

Meet America’s New First Lady Melania Trump

A foreign-born, former supermodel who married an eccentric billionaire is about to become the United States' next first...

International

President Zuma Faces Motion of No Confidence

play videoThis the DA’s third attempt at unseating Zuma through a motion of this nature South Africa's national...

International

Will Trump Make Good On Asia Threats?

Asian markets have already seen some wild swings since Mr Trump's election win. Calling China a currency manipulator....

International

Cuper Charges Egypt To Go For Broke Against Ghana

The Pharaohs' coach says his players are not lost on the reward for a possible win over the Black Stars on Sunday Egypt...