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

Don’t Tag the BNI As Evil – Nunoo Mensah

Former National Security Adviser Brigadier, General Nunoo Mensah says the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI)...

Politics

Moody’s Changes Ghana’s Creditworthiness From Negative To Stable

Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has affirmed the Government of Ghana’s issuer and senior unsecured...

Politics

BRT Free Ride Trial Suspended

The test-run of the bus rapid transit (BRT) system has been suspended, 3news.com has gathered. There has been no...

International

‘Godfather of Gore’ Herschell Gordon Lewis Dies Aged 87

Herschell Gordon Lewis, the horror filmmaker known as the "godfather of gore," has died at the age of 87. He directed...

Politics

Ghanaian Honoured Best Public Leadership Fellow of YALI Cohort IV

A law student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Chris Arthur, was adjudged the best...

Opinion

Passion For Fatigues

President John Dramani Mahama's newfound love for donning military fatigues is weird and misleading. He would quickly...

Opinion

Why Traditional Leaders Should Not Engage In Partisan Politics

The framers of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution envisioned the respect for human rights hence the enjoyment of Political...

Opinion

Be A Merciful Leader

By Dag Heward-Mills A wise leader knows that he may need mercy himself one day. That is why a true leader is merciful...

International

8 Soldiers Killed In Attacks By Extremists

Islamic extremists have killed eight soldiers and wounded 17 in two attacks in northeastern Nigeria, the country's...

International

Nigeria’s Buhari Talks Boko Haram, Niger Delta Avengers, Corruption

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said his government is not ready to negotiate with Boko Haram until it is clear...

International

Hillary Clinton Won In A Landslide

Hillary Clinton handily defeated Donald Trump at Monday’s presidential debate, according to a CNN instant poll....

International

South Africa Universities Close Amid Violent Tuition Protests

Like many South African university students, Nontsikelelo Selleo is angry. And, like many young black South Africans,...

Opinion

Okuntakinte Leads Black Magic Campaign Ahead Of Elections

After rising to popularity from his controversial Melanin Girls social media campaign against skin bleaching,...

Opinion

Why Traditional Leaders Should Not Engage I Partisan Politics

The framers of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution envisioned the respect for human rights hence the enjoyment of Political...

Opinion

A Governmental Burden Or A Collective Citizen Responsibility

Whose responsibility really is it to keep the rules and laws of a nation intact? Is it the parliament’s...

Opinion

Mr. Julius Debrah, What Do You Take Ghanaians For?

There’s this fine gentleman who is rumored to be under grooming to ascend the presidency someday, he’s called Mr....

Opinion

ONLY Northerners Should Vote For Mahama

At the launch of Majority Leader Alban Bagbin’s campaign in Nadowli in the Upper West Region on Saturday, 24...

Opinion

The UNs Next Genocide In Somalia

The UN just announced that due to drought and famine over 300,000 Somali children are suffering from severe...

International

Next Step Unclear For Gabon’s Jean Ping

Gabon’s president Ali Bongo is due to be sworn in on Tuesday after the country’s highest court validated his...

International

ISIS Is Facing A ‘state of Collapse’ In Its Largest City

ISIS is facing a ‘state of collapse’ in its largest city Military vehicles of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces are seen...