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

Politics

Psychiatric Nurses Begin ‘Run From Danger’ Strike

Nurses at the country’s foremost psychiatric hospital, Accra Psychiatric Hospital, have begun a sit-down strike...

International

Man Utd Boss Jose Mourinho Says He’s Lost Stamford Bridge Luck

Jose Mourinho is yet to go to Stamford bridge for a match against his former team 'Chelsea' LONDON (AFP) - Former...

Politics

USAID Empowers Agribusinesses To Collaborate

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ghana Grains Council held the 6th annual...

International

Microsoft Stock Poised For New All-Time High

Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) stock soared as much as 5% in pre-market trading following a strong earnings report on...

International

Trouble In the Ranks As French Police Protest

Blue flashing lights are a common sight for weary Parisians used to living under a state of emergency. The dozens of...

Politics

Beleaguered Ayariga Fumes; Takes “lying” EC Boss To the Cleaners

Disqualified presidential nominee of the All People’s Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga has chided the Chairperson of the...

International

Armed Men Attack Migrant Boat Off Libya, Four Dead, 15 Missing

The boat carrying migrants off Lybia was attacked by armed men Armed men have attacked a boat carrying migrants off...

International

McLaren-Honda Driver Still Formula 1’s Gold Standard

Fernando Alonso won the second of his two world titles 10 long years ago this weekend. In the decade that has passed...

Politics

Why Ghana Need To Clean Their House Ahead of AFCON 2017

For a manager widely believed not capable of building a dynasty everywhere he’s been, Avram Grant will be tasked with...

International

Twitter Faces Tough Solo Choices With No Partners In Sight

The apparent lack of interest in Twitter Inc by potential suitors may force the social media company to consider a...

International

Trump Delivers Harsh Remarks On Clinton At Charity Dinner

Donald Trump abandoned decades of tradition Thursday night with a tough takedown of Hillary Clinton at an annual...

International

Chittagong Test Evenly Poised After Stokes Wicket

Bangladesh moved to within 72 runs of England at 221-5 after two days of a captivating first Test in Chittagong....

Opinion

Winning The Sand And Losing Fisheries-A Growing Coastal Belt Problem In Ghana

For decades sand wining and gravel extraction have become prevalent along the coast, where fishing is predominant. The...

Opinion

The Panacea For Cheap Drugs

Before now, there have been suggestions that local industries should be supported in order to produce guaranteed...

International

Dollar Hits Seven-Month High, Global Stocks Set For Weekly Rise

Global stocks were set for their first weekly gain in four weeks on Friday and the dollar rose to its highest since...

International

Jack Osbourne On Living With Multiple Sclerosis and Overcoming Depression

Jack Osbourne has been living with multiple sclerosis for four years but admits there are still days he has those "why...

International

Ethiopia Detains 1,600 Under State of Emergency

The Ethiopian authorities have detained more than 1,600 people under the state of emergency, a government minister has...

International

Lady Gaga On Song About Trayvon Martin

Lady Gaga is opening up about what could become one of the most talked about songs on her forthcoming new album,...

Politics

Freedom and Justice Does Not Live In A Vacuum – Rawlings Asserts

Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings says the national motto of Freedom of Justice does not exist in...

International

Saudi Arabia Cashes In On Record Bond Sale

The bond sale surpasses the record set by Argentina in April by 10 billion dollars. The kingdom has sold billions worth...