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

I Still Believe In America and I Always Will

She attempted to break the ultimate glass ceiling in politics after becoming the first ever female presidential...

Opinion

NPP Must Not Rely Solely On Favourable Prophesies But Hard Work and On God To Win Election 2016 Advises Mahama Must Go Movement

I, Rockson Adofo, now a leading member of the “Mahama Must Go” (MMG) Movement, a voluntary family grouping...

International

Hillary Clinton Delivers Painful Concession Speech

"I'm sorry." With those simple words, Hillary Clinton, who thought she would wake up Wednesday as the first woman...

Politics

Trump Perhaps the Lesser of the Two Evils?

The beauty of democracy is that each of us, however small, weak or eccentric, is entitled to his choice of candidate,...

International

Solving the Middle East’s Many Problems

The next US President will have a lot of global challenges to deal with, and the Middle East is one of them. Here's...

International

5 Surprising Lessons From Trump’s Astonishing Win

Donald Trump's election victory proved -- once and for all -- that 2016 was the year that everything the political...

International

Canada’s Immigration Website Crashes During US Vote

The problem was widely commented about on social media Canada's immigration website has suffered an intermittent fault...

Politics

Nana Konadu Dedicates ‘qualification’ To Women

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings says her inclusion in the December 7...

International

Trump ‘has Been Given A Mandate’

Donald Trump's campaign manager said Wednesday the president-elect has been given a mandate unlike any other in...

International

Seven Dead and 50 Injured After Derailment

Seven people have died and dozens more have been injured after a tram overturned in London, police have said. People...

International

Trump Fan Bets On Victory, Wins $124,000

British businessman John Mappin says he had never made a bet before Donald Trump came along. Mappin won £100,000...

International

Gunmen Kill 36 Nigerian Miners

Gunmen have killed 36 gold miners in north-west Nigeria, police say. The attackers overran a mining camp in the Maru...

International

Everton Boss Ronald Koeman Says Striker Should Leave

Romelu Lukaku will need to leave Everton to fulfil his potential, according to manager Ronald Koeman. The Belgium...

International

Countdown To BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016

Who will be the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016? On Saturday the five nominees for the BBC African Footballer...

International

TB Joshua Deletes Clinton Win Prophecy

A prediction by influential Nigerian TV evangelist TB Joshua that Hillary Clinton would win the US presidential...

Politics

PPP Thanks EC ‘for Being Understanding’

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has expressed gratitude to the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) for allowing its...

Politics

9 Ghanaian Celebrities and Their Tribes

Ghanaian celebrities usually remain coy on where they come from but the real truth is that most of us have been...

Opinion

This Is How Sarkodie Fooled Ghanaians With His Atheism 1

“Now here comes the Man—the Man that had the plan “That in one year he will gain a million fans… “That one...

International

Alec Baldwin On Trump’s Win

The man who has been satirically portraying Donald Trump on "Saturday Night Live" weighed in Wednesday on Trump...

Politics

CPP=1, NDP=2, NDC=3, PPP=4, NPP=5, List of Final Balloting Out

Ghana’s Electoral Commission with the participation of the various political parties has conducted the balloting for...