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

Opinion

Nkrumahs Letter To Busia Post-1972 Coup Tells Us More About the Writer

Once awhile, I Google the names of some of our major Ghanaian leaders, past and present, to find out about an...

Opinion

Understanding Your Prostate Pathology Report

I was very happy when a woman called me concerning her husband’s prostate cancer. She happens to know everything...

Opinion

Some Burgers Plan To Sue Charlotte Osei Should She Defer the 7 December 2016 Election Date

The Chair of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Charlotte Osei, and the Electoral Commission risk being sued by some...

Opinion

Promoting Economic Growth Through Smart Agriculture

Agriculture, one of the largest and most significant industries in the world, is important not only for a country's...

Opinion

Shut Your Trap Mac Manu, The Likes Of You Dont Own Ghana! 4

“A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns” (Mario Puzo, “The Godfather”)....

International

Election 2016: NDC Will Win 13 Seats In Ashanti

President John Mahama has declared the governing National Democratic Congress “will do everything to win”...

Politics

NDC Aims At Constituencies In Ashanti After Audacious 1M-Vote Target

The National Democratic Congress says it is set to make inroads into the stronghold of the New Patriotic Party, the...

International

El Salvador Judge Orders Seizure of Former President’s Assets

An El Salvador judge on Saturday ordered the seizure of assets owned by ex-President Antonio Saca and six of his former...

Politics

Amissah-Arthur Fears Future Implication of Restoring Nurses’ Allowance

Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur is pointing to a possible bleak future if the allowance for student...

Politics

Subsidy Is A Prerequisite For Food Security – GAWU

Ghana has more arable land than most Western European countries yet we import agricultural products from these...

Politics

U.S Scientists Develop Crude Oil From POOP; Set To Be the Future of Fuel

Researchers have developed a way to turn sewage into biocrude oil, using a process known as hydrothermal liquefaction...

Politics

No Electricity? How About the Rejected Box Iron?

Box iron was the only option during the dumsor  (erratic power supply) days when the load shedding led to many homes...

Politics

Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove Endorses Nana Addo; Tells Him ‘you’re A Hero’

Describing Nana Akufo-Addo as a mentor and statesman whose credentials are worth emulating, Obrempong Dekyi said he...

Politics

I Won’t Tell Ghanaians They Have Short Memories – Nana Addo Jabs Mahama

Leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that a vote for him will mean...

International

Brexit Britain In Search of Hope In India

U. K. Prime Minister Theresa May is heading for India in the hope of drumming up new business for Brexit Britain. She...

International

Ship Now Relies On Drone To Avoid Ice Blocks In Arctic Waters

Even in one of the world's most desolate areas, gridlock is still a problem. A ship on a mission in the Arctic Circle...

International

Oracle Proposed $9.3b To Acquire NetSuite

Oracle Corp (ORCL. N) said on Saturday its proposed $9.3 billion acquisition of cloud storage company NetSuite Inc...

International

Clinton, Trump Clash Over Economy

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump battled over the strength of the economy in the final stretch of...

International

Trump and Clinton Target Florida

Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump held rallies in Ohio and Pennsylvania on Friday. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump...

Opinion

Mahama Oil Hybrid System (MOHS) Is Confirmation of Neo-Colonial Bondage (Part 1)

By: Prof. Lungu and Andy C. Y. Kwawukume "...Without doubt, this is the most consequential Ghanaian public policy...