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

Donald Trump Campaigns In Grand Rapids

Republican nominee holds final rally 15 hours to the presidential elections. Watch Live streaming coverage of the...

International

Hillary Clinton Campaigns In North Carolina

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Nigeria Sends Female Police To Protect Boko Haram Victims

Police in the north-eastern Nigerian state of Borno say they have deployed 100 female officers to camps for those who...

International

Clinton On Final Day of the Campaign

Hillary Clinton delivered her closing message of the 2016 campaign Monday, pleading with Americans to reject Donald...

International

Early Voting Data Suggests Clinton Lags In North Carolina Compared To 2012

The political consensus is virtually unanimous: If Hillary Clinton wins North Carolina, Donald Trump has to win every...

International

Samsung Raided In Political Corruption Probe

South Korean prosecutors have raided the offices of Samsung Electronics as part of a probe into the political scandal...

International

Australia Senate Stops Gay Marriage Vote

The Australian government's proposal to hold a national vote on legalising same-sex marriage has been defeated in the...

International

US Candidates Hold Final Rallies Before Election Day

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been criss-crossing America in a final push for votes before election day. Both...

International

I’ll Move To South Africa If Trump Wins

During a comedy sketch on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night the actor, encased in a Magic-Eight- sorry,...

International

7 Things To Watch For On Election Night

The two candidates are making a last-minute dash across swing states like Florida, Pennsylvania and North Carolina as...

International

Victims Oppose Duterte On Marcos Burial

About 70,000 people were imprisoned and 34,000 tortured during the despotic rule of Marcos On the night of March 24,...

International

Neymar Should Face Fraud Trial

Barcelona and Brazil footballer Neymar should face trial for fraud, a Spanish judge has said, months after the case was...

Opinion

The NDCs Alleged GH50M Largesse and 1 Million Votes

I must admit, I was extremely livid and could not keep my emotional intelligence in check when a close relative of mine...

Opinion

A Letter Of Consolation To Dr. Kofi A. BusiaOn The Coup In Ghana

“The members of the government pretended to care about press freedom but made it impossible for any paper with...

Politics

Veep Justifies Gov’t Investment Into Infrastructure

Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has justified government’s investment in infrastructural projects across the...

International

South Africa’s Julius Malema Challenges Apartheid-Era Law

South African opposition figure Julius Malema is challenging an apartheid-era law used to prosecute him over calls to...

Politics

UNFPA Empowers Journalists On Reproductive Health For Disaster Victims

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) wants Ghanaian journalists to ask critical questions on sexual reproductive...

International

US Election 2016

play videoMajority of people are voting on Tuesday to elect a new President of the United States Watch how the 2016 US...

International

Clinton, Trump In Frenetic Final Day of Campaigning

As Election Day approaches, each candidate has a path to victory. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are poised to fight...

International

Hate Speech Seeps Into U.S. Mainstream Amid Bitter Campaign

Hate speech seeps into U. S. mainstream amid bitter campaign The lettering is crude, scrawled in black spray paint on...