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.

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Articles by Kwame Mensah

International

Australia To Ban Refugees and Asylum-Seekers

Refugees who make the harrowing journey by sea to Australia might want to think twice about that perilous voyage. They...

International

Turkey Shuts Media, Sacks Civil Servants In Latest Crackdown

Turkey said it had dismissed a further 10,000 civil servants and closed 15 more media outlets over suspected links with...

International

South Korea To Create State-Backed Ship Financing Company

South Korea said on Monday it plans to establish a state-backed ship financing company with an initial capital of 1...

International

FBI Obtains Warrant To Examine Clinton Emails

Federal investigators have secured a warrant to examine newly discovered emails related to Hillary Clinton's private...

International

Internal Feud Rocks FBI Over Hillary Clinton Probe

The surprise disclosure that agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation are taking a new look at Hillary...

International

How Vine’s Smartest Stars Are Shooting Up After Vine’s Shutdown

How Vine's smartest stars are shooting up after Vine's shutdown There's an apartment building on Vine Street in...

International

Zlatan’s Shooting Struggles

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic might not be scoring, but he is not afraid of shooting, while Romelu...

International

FBI Chief May Have Broken Law

The Democratic leader in the US Senate says the head of the FBI may have broken the law by revealing the bureau was...

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Eye Popping Pictures of Celebs At Casamigos-2016 Halloween Party

Celebs were out in force in Hollywood Saturday night, and they didn't fool us. Abigail Ratchford certainly was hiding...

International

Zimbabwe’s Evicted Elderly White Farmers Pin Hope On Compensation

Brian van Buuren, a white former farmer in Burma Valley, eastern Zimbabwe, couldn't hide his anger as he recalled how...

International

Six People Shot, Two Killed In Maryland

Two teenagers were killed when six people were shot on Sunday in Prince George's County, Maryland, near Washington,...

International

Dutch Anti-Islam Leader On Trial For Inciting Hatred

Dutch anti-Islam opposition leader Geert Wilders goes on trial on Monday for inciting hatred and discrimination, 18...

International

EU, Canada Sign Free Trade Deal But Battle Not Over

The European Union and Canada signed a free trade agreement on Sunday that aims to generate jobs and growth though it...

International

‘FBI To Scour 650,000 Weiner Emails’

The FBI is to scour 650,000 emails on the laptop of a former congressman connected to Hillary Clinton, it has been...

International

Why Italy Faces Constant Threat of Earthquakes

Italy has a long history of being hit by powerful, destructive earthquakes. The country is one of the most seismically...

Opinion

Philanthropy

I have vowed with all my heart to be a philanthropist on earth before I pass away. You know why? My life from infancy...

Opinion

National Security Must Stop Dirty Attacks On Politicians

The Movement for Democracy and National Unity, The Forum for Truth and Social Justice, United Cadres Front and The...

Opinion

NUGS Canker, What Is The Way Forward?

I have been pondering over this divisions in NUGS and I normal asked myself , are NUGS executives really after students...

Opinion

Campaign And Vote For Change On 7 December 2016

I am today, Sunday 30 October 2016, pleading with all discerning and financially-strapped Ghanaians, to join the...

Opinion

First Lady, Lordina Should Advise Her Husband, Mahama

The NDC Government in one breath says it wants to make life meaningful for ordinary Ghanaians. In another breath, it...