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

German Police Arrest Five In Raid On ‘IS Network’

Five people linked to the so-called Islamic State (IS) group have been arrested in co-ordinated raids in Germany,...

International

Trump Watches As Melania Casts Her Vote

Donald Trump appeared to glance over at his wife's ballot as the two cast their votes Tuesday in New York City,...

International

Egypt To Get First $2.75 Billion Tranche of IMF Loan Tuesday

Egypt will receive the first $2.75 billion tranche of its three-year, $12 billion International Monetary Fund loan next...

Politics

EC To Release Final List of 2016 Presidential Candidates Wednesday

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) will on Wednesday, November 9 announce presidential candidates who met all...

International

Scottish Government Seeks To Intervene In Brexit Case

Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to do all she can to protect Scotland's place in Europe The Scottish government will seek...

International

LIVESTREAMING: U.S Election Day Coverage

play videoThe world watch with keen interest as Americans elect a new leader Voters in the United States of America are...

Opinion

Documentary On Cholera Outbreak In Cape Coast

The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by...

Opinion

Detailed Analysis Of Upper Manya Constituency Parliamentary Race For 2016

Abstract: The aim of this research article was to access the chances of the Upper Manya Constituency New Patriotic...

Politics

NDC Chairman Charges Party Faithfuls To Work Hard To Retain Power

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Portuphy, has urged members of the ruling party...

International

Live Stream: U.S Election Day Coverage

Voters in the United States of America are voting today to decide who will lead the country in the next four years...

International

Voting For Trump Is Like Asking Me To Drive

Voting for Donald Trump is like asking Stevie Wonder to drive. So says Stevie Wonder. The music icon who is blind made...

Opinion

Sustainable Agriculture Deserves Center Stage In Marrakech

By José Graziano da Silva Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Agriculture,...

Opinion

Alluvial Mining Destroying River Pra

A GNA feature by God will Arthur-Mensah Takoradi, Nov. 8, GNA - Water is life as the popular saying goes because it's...

Opinion

Transforming Children’s Education

A GNA Feature by Bajin D. Pobia, GNA Lawra (UWR), Oct. 28, GNA - Miss Issah Barikisu, past student of Bagri Baptist...

International

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s Custody Tangle

Who gets custody of the Pitt-Jolie children? That has been the question since Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from...

Politics

I’ve Only Fought Once With My Wife In Our 7-Yr Marriage – Okyeame Kwame

Highlife/hiplife artiste Okyeame Kwame says he has only fought once with his wife since they got married seven years...

Opinion

Does The US Elections Have A Bearing On Ghanas?

Since 92, Ghana and the US have voted in the same direction and somehow towards a similar ideology at every general...

Opinion

I Smell Some Double Standards Here

It reads and sounds like a slapstick comedy. I mean, this creation and distribution of the spoils of political gifts...

Opinion

The Age Of Methuselah Has Got Nothing To Do With The Wisdom Of King Solomon

Ironic. Very Ironic. Ironic because under normal circumstance, the age you attain should correlate simultaneously with...

Opinion

Kombian And Death Penalty, Should It Be Abolished Or Not?

I have been reading in some news outlets that Johnson Kombian, the man who is on record to have broken Tamale prisons...