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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ICC To Rule If S. Africa Broke Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir

War crimes judges will Thursday hand down an eagerly anticipated ruling on whether South Africa flouted international...

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Furlong Braced For ‘brutal’ All Black Backlash

British and Irish Lions prop Tadhg Furlong says he knows what the wounded All Blacks will bring to the Test series...

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Burundi Becoming A ‘violent Dictatorship’

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza and his ruling party have moved the country toward violent dictatorship, rights...

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Modi Visit Holds Special Meaning For Indian Jews In Israel

At a curry house in central Israel, a poster welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets patrons even before...

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N.Korea Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea launched a ballistic missile Tuesday, the South's military said, just days after Seoul's new leader Moon...

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AirAsia Jet Returns To Australia After Suspected Bird Strike

An AirAsia flight to Malaysia was forced to return to Australia shortly after take-off following a suspected bird...

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Fox Sports Executive Fired Amid Sexual Harassment Probe

A Fox Sports executive was abruptly fired on Monday amid a probe by the US cable giant on sexual harassment in the...

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Durant Said To Sign Two-Year Deal With Warriors

Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors have agreed on a two-year contract worth about $53 million in a move that...

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Woods Released From Program, To Continue Treatment

Former world number one Tiger Woods says he has finished a program to help him manage his medications, following his...

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US Dollar Rebounds While Global Stocks Post Gains

Rising oil prices and investor appetite for financial stocks helped boost most major US and European equities on Monday...

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UN Tells Qatar To Mend Fences With Gulf Neighbours

The UN Security Council has told Qatar to sort out its differences with its Gulf neighbors, China's ambassador said...

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Rescuers Search For 14 Missing In Ghana Illegal Mine Collapse

Rescuers in Ghana are racing against time to find 14 missing miners trapped after an illegal pit collapsed in the...

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Israel Says Flights Resume After Aerial Jam

Israel's main international airport returned to normal Monday evening after temporary flight delays, the Israel...

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North Korea Crisis Could ‘get Out of Control’

China's UN ambassador on Monday warned of "disastrous" consequences if world powers fail to find a way to ease tensions...

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Saudi Hopes For ‘positive’ Qatar Response To Demands

Saudi Arabia hoped on Monday for a "positive" response from Qatar to demands that it end support for "terrorism" and...

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Prominent Bangladesh Government Critic Disappears

One of Bangladesh's most prominent government critics went missing on Monday after calling his wife to tell her he...

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Jay-Z Album Boosts His Tidal Streaming Site

Jay-Z's upstart Tidal streaming service has enjoyed a surge of interest after the rap mogul released his latest album...

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US Car Sales Continued To Slow In June

US car sales continue to ebb in June, marking the sixth straight monthly decline, even as appetite for larger SUVs and...

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Trump Offers Support For Terminally Ill British Baby

President Donald Trump on Monday offered US help to a British baby with a rare genetic disorder who is due to be taken...

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US Warship In Med Wary of ‘tensions’ With Syria’s Allies

A top officer aboard the US Navy's largest warship, which is deployed in the eastern Mediterranean, said Monday his...