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

International

Ahead of Debate, Trump Defies Calls He Quit Over Vulgar Video

Republican Donald Trump on Sunday struck a defiant tone in the face of calls for him to abandon the U. S. presidential...

International

Second ‘safe’ Replacement Catches Fire

A second replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 device, deemed safe by the company, has caught fire in the US, US media...

Politics

Guard Against Corruption, Political Arrogance – Rawlings To Burkina Faso

Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has called on the people of Burkina Faso not to allow...

Politics

Mahama Is Mounting Huge Billboards When His People Lack Water – Samira

In a rare political outburst, Samira Bawumia, wife of Akufo-Addo’s running mate, has taken President Mahama to the...

Opinion

Fadi Dabbousis Journalistic Terrorism Mirrors Akufo-Addos All-Die-Be-Die 4

“I apologise unequivocally. If I am able to get the opportunity to talk to the president, I will definitely apologise...

International

Trump Camp On Attack Ahead of Debate

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his team have come out fighting after a slew of attacks over his...

International

Uganda Oil Refinery Completion Date Pushed To 2020

Uganda has rescheduled the completion date for its planned crude oil refinery plant in Kabaale, Hoima district, by two...

Politics

Akufo-Addo Dazzles With “I Want A Ghana” Poem

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday summed up in a poetic form, why he wants to become the President of Ghana on the...

International

Trump Eyes Debate To Rescue Faltering Campaign

Donald Trump has one more chance to save his flailing White House campaign. Trump will square off Sunday night against...

Politics

Mahama Launches Braille Version of Manifesto Tomorrow

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to outdoor a Braille Version of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2016...

International

Nigeria Super Eagles Begin World Cup Quest With Away Win Over Zambia

It rarely happens that Nigeria wins an away tournament qualifying match — but that was exactly what happened when the...

Politics

Mahama’s Restoration of Allowances ‘election Gimmick’ – Bawumia

Vice presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has laughed off President Mahama’s...

International

16-Year-Old Fired For Having Dreadlocks

play videoTyler had been growing dreads for five years One of the saddest trends we’ve seen in recent months is...

International

Nigeria’s Security Agency Says $800,000 Seized In Raids On Judges

Nigeria's security agency seized cash in various currencies totalling $800,000 during raids targeting some of the...

International

Was Rooney REALLY That Bad Against Malta?

There have been few bigger talking points than the form of Wayne Rooney so far this season. The 30-year-old has...

International

Which Republicans Have Deserted Donald Trump?

These Republicans will not vote for Trump A tape recording of Donald Trump making disparaging remarks about women has...

International

More Top Republicans Drop Support For Trump

More senior Republicans have withdrawn support for US presidential candidate Donald Trump after his obscene remarks...

International

Trump Could Throw ‘kitchen Sink’ At Clinton

Donald Trump speaks as Hillary Clinton listens during their first presidential debate at Hofstra University in...

International

Nancy O’Dell Reacts To Donald Trump Recording

Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O'Dell has released the following statement in response to comments made by Republican...

International

This Does Not Represent the Man That I Know

With Donald Trump’s presidential aspirations seemingly at risk, his wife, Melania, broke her silence Saturday about a...