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

Opinion

Foundations of African Philosophy

Not too long ago, we profiled two major scientific publications on Nkrumahism by the eminent economist, mathematician,...

Opinion

When Akufo-Addos Personal Friends Strip Him Naked

Folks, ever since Steve Malory (Executive Editor of the AfricaWatch magazine) published its lengthy report about the...

International

Burkina Faso ‘wants France To Release Sankara Archives’

Burkina Faso has asked France to declassify military documents about the killing of ex-President Thomas Sankara, a...

International

South Sudan’s Machar ‘in South Africa For Treatment’

Riek Machar, who was sacked as South Sudan's vice-president in July after heavy clashes in the capital, Juba, is in...

International

Warning of More Street Violence In DR Congo

At least 32 people were killed in the September demonstrations The International Crisis Group (ICG) think-tank has...

International

President Zuma In Bid To Block Corruption Report

Lawyers for South African President Jacob Zuma are attempting to block a report by anti-corruption chief Thuli...

International

Thais Mourn Death of Revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej

he people of Thailand are mourning the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, their head of state for 70 years and the...

International

Nigeria’s President Buhari Warned By First Lady

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's wife has warned him that she may not back him at the next election unless he...

International

Trump Says Groping Claims ‘absolutely False’

Donald Trump has rejected a slew of accusations of sexual misconduct, telling supporters in Florida they are "totally...

International

Putin Could Be Readying For War, Calls Russians Back To Motherland

Russian President Vladimir Putin could be prepping for global war, in the wake of deteriorating relations with the...

International

Chelsea Sign Massive $75 Million Per Season Nike Deal

Chelsea have announced a long-term deal with Nike with the west London club calling the agreement the “largest...

Opinion

Well Done, Madam Charlotte Osei!

“I've come to realise that Ghanaian men don't respect women. Ghanaian men think women do not deserve to occupy high...

Politics

Tamale Archbishop Calls For Creation of More Regions From Northern Region

The Arch-Bishop of the Tamale Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church-Ghana, Most Rev. Philip Naameh, has suggested to...

Politics

Ghana’s Economy To Record Slowest Growth In 22yrs In 2016 – Nana Addo Predicts

Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is lamenting how the future of the...

Politics

Anas Rallies Ghanaians For Peace Campaign

A number of sons and daughters of Ghana, headed by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, have come together...

Opinion

Mr. President, Sack Nii Lantey; Ghanaians Rise Up Against GFA (II)

A team of crack players that comprised of Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah, Akwasi Appiah, Emmanuel Armah, Emmanuel Ampea and a...

Opinion

Mental Illness Is Not A Curse

A GNA feature by Dennis Peprah Mental illness, according to medicine, is a chronic disorder diagnosed, most often by a...

Politics

Injury Time Winner By Korea DPR Sees Black Maidens Off

The Black Maidens could not make it to the semi-final stage of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after losing 1-2 to...

Opinion

Politics Of Elimination In Ghana

Elections in Ghana are organized by the electoral Commission of Ghana every four years. The 2016 election preparations...

Opinion

Kofi Dubai Does Read

Dear Country-Folks, I am in a rather prickly mood today. Dr. Kofi Prophet of the Opana Party has angered me. How dare...