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

Putin Grants Action Star Steven Seagal Russian Citizenship

President Vladimir Putin signed off Thursday on a decree granting Russian citizenship to US action hero actor Steven...

Opinion

The Electoral Commissioner Isnt Arrogant; Just Clueless And A Puppet!

It has been said over and over that “Things happened for a reason(s).” There is an element of truth to this old...

International

Check Out the Red Carpet Photos

Stars hit Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday for the 2016 CMA Awards. The 50th annual ceremony kicked off...

International

How Hip-Hop Turned On Trump and Settled For Clinton In 2016

How hip-hop turned on Trump and settled for Clinton in 2016 When it comes to the hip-hop vote in 2016, Newton's law of...

International

I Felt Like Absconding When I Took Over From Jonathan —Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, that he almost left the country when he discovered that the nation’s...

International

Missing South Carolina Woman Found Chained Like A Dog

The deputy thought she heard banging. She and her colleagues were out on a rural piece of South Carolina land Thursday...

International

Melania Trump’s Anti-Bullying Crusade

With just four days to go, Melania Trump makes a rare campaign appearance while everyone tries to make sense of new...

International

Chris Brown’s Stalker Ordered To Stop Her Shenanigans

Chris Brown scored a W in court this week when his stalker was ordered to stay away from him, TMZ reports. A woman...

International

CMA Award Winners 2016

The 50th annual CMA Awards have all been handed out! Garth Brooks was the night's biggest winner, taking home...

International

Battlegrounds Targeted As Polls Tighten

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have made renewed attacks on each other's fitness for office as polls suggest the race...

International

Brexit Case ‘attempt To Block Will of People’ Says Sajid Javid

Brexit case 'attempt to block will of people' says Sajid Javid A High Court case that could delay the Brexit process is...

International

Gas Explosion Kills 33 Chinese Miners

Dozens of miners are confirmed dead after a gas explosion at a coal mine in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing,...

Opinion

Bizzare Recruitments In The Local Government Service

This is a thought I have held since 2012 when some mass recruitments were done by the service. In that exercise, the...

International

Manchester United Downed In Istanbul

Moussa Sow's sensational overhead effort and a brilliant free-kick from Jeremain Lens helped Fenerbahce to a fine 2-1...

Politics

[Photos] 9 Ghanaian Celebrities With Their Adorable Children

How can we not talk about family when family is all that we got? Family is undoubtedly beautiful and everything to most...

International

Clinton, Trump Target North Carolina As Clinton Maintains Lead

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump headed to North Carolina on Thursday in a final effort to shore up...

International

Equatorial Guinea’s VP Obiang’s Cars Seized In Switzerland

These are two of the cars which were seized Prosecutors in Switzerland have seized luxury cars belonging to the...

International

Paris Fights For Businesses Fleeing Brexit London

Paris is on a charm offensive, trying to win over businesses fleeing London's Brexit chaos. The city launched a new...

Politics

Prof. Adei To Go On ‘one-Man Aluta’ To Halt Galamsey

Outspoken Ghanaian economist, Professor Stephen Adei, has served notice he will embark on a “one man aluta” to...

International

240 Migrants Drowned Off Libyan Coast On Wednesday

At least 240 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya within the last 48 hours, possibly as an unintended...