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

Politics

Masturbation By ‘foolish Virgins’ Likely To Increase Heart Attacks Amongst Men – Lutterodt

Controversial radio and television relationship counselor, George Lutterodt, is warning that the quest for sexual...

International

Dozens Dead In Baghdad Suicide Attack On Shia

No one has claimed the attack that has left at least 30 people dead in Baghdad At least 30 people have died in a...

International

John Terry On Bench For Chelsea, Leicester Rest Mahrez and Slimani

Chelsea lie 7th on the table ahead of their match against league champions Leicester City John Terry was on the bench...

International

Jilted Husband Threatens To Publish Sordid Sex Diary of Ex Wife

A MARRIED flight attendant who bragged about steamy romps with her colleagues in a graphic sex diary was left horrified...

Opinion

Why Our Electoral System Has Failed

An Electoral Commission should ideally, exist only to facilitate the free expression, by the populace, of its political...

International

JK Rowling Plans Five Fantastic Beasts Films

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has said she has planned scripts for a total of five Fantastic Beasts films. The first...

International

Sexual-Assault Accusers ‘want To Thwart Our Progress’

Sexual-assault accusers 'want to thwart our progress' - Trump Republican U. S. presidential candidate Donald Trump on...

Opinion

Dangerous Telltale Signs

In the past few months or so, we have had to contend with disturbing news stories bordering on clearly mental...

Opinion

The Battle of Disqualifications

By Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK October 14, 2016 The politics of filling election nomination forms, either for presidential,...

Politics

Sam George Dazzles As NPP Candidate Fails To Show Up For Ningo-Prampram Debate

What was billed to be a showdown of ideas, vision and who has the wherewithal among the five parliamentary candidates...

International

Nigerian President’s Wife May Not Back Him At Next Election

The wife of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says she may not back her husband at the next election unless he shakes...

International

Three Men Accused of Plot To Bomb Somalis

Three men have been charged with plotting to bomb Somali immigrants at an apartment building and mosque in the US state...

International

Mexico To Extradite Drug Lord To US ‘by February’

Mexico expects to extradite drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States by February, the country's top...

International

Nigeria Denies Boko Haram Prisoner Swap

Boko Haram seized 276 pupils from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok on April 14, 2014. Fifty-seven...

International

Volkswagen To Pay $175 Million To U.S. Lawyers Suing Over Emissions

Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p. DE), in another step to move past its costly diesel emissions cheating scandal, has agreed to...

International

Trump Faces New Sex Assault Allegations

Two more women have come forward to accuse Donald Trump of sexual assault, in the latest such allegations against the...

Politics

First BanC Sweeps Six Awards At 2016 Ghana Investment Awards

First BanC Financial Services has been adjudged the Investment Bank of the Year. It was one of the six prizes won by...

International

How Trump Helps Mexicans Get More Cash

Mexicans are getting more cash from friends and family in America -- in part because of Donald Trump. Cash transfers...

International

Russia Is Planning For Low Oil Prices

Russia is betting oil prices will stay low for a long time. President Vladimir Putin's government has just set a draft...

International

Buhari Only Joking – Aide

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Friday said President Muhammadu...