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

A Germ That Wont Die Today

All things being equal we will live to see other general elections—presidential or parliamentary. But I’ve got a...

Opinion

Human Right Or Wrong

Life has many complex issues for human beings to deal with. One of those issues is same sex marriage. Same sex marriage...

Opinion

Hooting At President Mahama Is Nothing But An Act of Desperation

By Dr. Michael J. K. Bokor Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 Folks, I have watched several times the video clip on what the NPP...

Opinion

Lawyer Kasser-Tee, Kindly Direct Your Question To The Trokosi Nationalists

The newsmaker of the article did not have much to say (or was it the fault of the reporter?) that I found to be either...

Politics

EC Boss Recommended My Disqualification – Dr Nduom Claims

According to the businessman-cum-politician, Ms Osei admitted at a meeting with him yesterday that although she...

International

South Sudan Unrest Rises Amid Kiir’s Death Rumours

The UN has warned of increasing violence in South Sudan as the government was forced to publicly dismiss rumours of...

International

Syria War Crimes Claim ‘rhetoric’

President Vladimir Putin has dismissed suggestions that Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of...

International

Russia Opposes UN Arms Embargo On South Sudan

Russia on Tuesday (11 October) said that it would not be in favour of imposing arms embargo on South Sudan despite UN...

International

Thai King’s Health ‘unstable’ As Crowd Holds Vigil

A Thai woman holds a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej as she prays for his health The health of Thailand's King...

International

Samsung Slashes Profit Forecast Over Galaxy Note 7 Crisis

Samsung Electronics has slashed its quarterly profit forecast due to the scrapping of its Note 7 smartphone. The South...

International

Star Wars Firm Fined £1.6m Over Harrison Ford Injury

A production company behind the latest Star Wars movie has been fined £1.6m ($2m) after Harrison Ford broke his leg on...

International

Tyson Fury Vacates WBO and WBA Heavyweight Titles

Tyson Fury has vacated his WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles to deal with his "medical treatment and recovery". The...

International

Syrian Terror Suspect Jaber Al-Bakr Found Dead In Cell In Germany

A Syrian migrant suspected of planning a bomb attack on a Berlin airport has killed himself in his prison cell in...

International

West Africa’s Tough Battle With Piracy

The Gulf of Guinea has become the new hub for African piracy. An international summit in Lome, Togo is looking for...

International

UN Warns of Increasing Violence As Tensions Rise In S. Sudan

The UN warned Wednesday of increasing violence in parts of South Sudan, as the government was forced to publicly...

International

ISIS To Conquer America If Clinton Wins

According to Donald Trump, the Islamic State is “hoping and praying” Hillary Clinton wins the presidency so that...

Opinion

Pope Francis Calls For Immediate Cease-Fire In Syria

VATICAN CITY, ACCRA, Oct. 12 - (UPI/GNA) - Pope Francis called for an immediate cease-fire in Syria, renewing an appeal...

Opinion

Hillary Clinton’s Lead Grows To 6.4 Points Over Donald Trump

WASHINGTON, ACCRA, Oct. 12, (UPI/GNA) - The UPI/CVoter daily presidential tracking poll released Wednesday shows...

Opinion

Vitamins A and C Erase Cell Memory

BABRAHAM, England, ACCRA, Oct. 12, (UPI/GNA) - Vitamins A and C can be used to rewrite the epigenetic "memory" in...

Politics

“He Has A Lot To Learn On Patriotism”

The New Patriotic Party presidential candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo at the launch of the party’s 2016 manifesto Sunday...