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

Ghana Is Not Yet Attractive Investment Destination – Ahomka-Lindsay

A former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay says Ghana is not yet...

International

Brad Pitt Ordered To Kill Marion Cotillard In New ‘Allied’ Trailer

Things sure do get steamy between Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in their upcoming WWII action drama Allied. In the...

Opinion

The Power Of Imagination

Dedication --- To my good friend, a wonderful writer and a perceptive individual, Elvis Effah. I have realised that a...

International

Portugal’s Guterres Set To Be UN Head

Antonio Guterres led the UNHCR through the major crises in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan Portugal's former Prime Minister...

Opinion

Why Are Nigerians Begging Okonjo-Iweala To Help Buhari?

It is no longer news that we are in a recession. Nigerians are groaning under the weight of a dying economy. Food and...

Opinion

President Jammeh Of Gambia Is True Freedom Fighter And Deep Frying Pan

What the talk is about Debate erupted over why President Yaya Jammeh of Gambia should show up face among world leaders...

Opinion

How Atiku Arrests Souls With Message of Hope

There is a lesson that might be learnt from a message delivered by a former Vice President and one of the leaders of...

Opinion

Mahama Is Clearly Unfit To Govern Ghana

The decision by the Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to clear...

International

Police In India Detain 750 Over US Call Centre Scam

Police in the western Indian city of Thane have arrested more than 750 people suspected of defrauding US citizens from...

International

US States Order Evacuations As ‘serious’ Storm Looms

Hundreds of thousands of people in Florida and South Carolina have been told to evacuate as Hurricane Matthew churns...

International

Syria Conflict: Aid Convoy Attack Was Air Strike

Analysis of satellite imagery taken after a deadly attack on an aid convoy in northern Syria last month shows that it...

Politics

India’s Population Will Soon Be Bigger Than China’s

By 2022, India’s population will have overtaken China’s to become the largest in the world, according to a United...

Opinion

Holier Than-Thou Tsikata

A good friend forwarded this piece to me this morning. My initial instinct was to ignore it as pedestrian, as the...

Opinion

Political Party Manifesto OR National Manifesto?

In every election year, predominantly from 1992 when the nation reverted to constitutional rule, political parties...

Opinion

Building Your Personal Brand On Social Media

A brand may be referred to as a set of ideas a commercial, Social or cultural entity stands for in people's minds. This...

Opinion

US Visas: Things You Must Know In Registering For DV-2018 Lottery

Introduction Once again, registration for the DV lottery is right upon us. This year’s DV lottery registration is...

Opinion

Moving To The Best From Better Would Serve Our Purpose Better

Is any education proving unproductive out there! TEACHING A PERSON HOW TO FISH IS BETTER THAN GIVING THEM FISH, SINCE...

International

The Big Bang Theory Actors Top List of Highest-Paid US Television Stars

The highest-paid US television stars have been revealed, with the stars of The Big Bang Theory topping the list for...

International

Why Are South African Students Protesting?

South African universities have been affected by the biggest student protests to hit the country since apartheid ended...

Politics

DKM Fiasco Affecting Microfinance Companies – MD of Capital & More

The Managing Director of Capital & More, Akosua Oduma Oppong-Tawiah, says the recent bunco scheme that rocked Ghana’s...