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

No Plans To Sell National Assets– Nigeria Govt.

Nigeria Minister of budgets and National Planning, Udo Udoma, has disclosed that Nigeria has no plans to sell national...

International

Kos Dig Starts For Missing Toddler

Excavations will begin on Monday at farmland on the Greek island of Kos in the hunt for missing Sheffield toddler Ben...

Opinion

Wofa PKs Shenanigans, Fiifis Propaganda Et Al!

I'm a reggae addict and one of my all-time greats is Andrew Peter Tosh. My favourite among his many great hits is...

Politics

Gt Olympics Return To Ghana Premier League

Accra Great Olympics have managed a return to the elite league after just one season out. Great Olympics, arguably the...

International

US Golf Legend Arnold Palmer Dies At 87

US golfer Arnold Palmer, viewed as one of the greatest players in the sport's history, has died at the age of 87....

International

Kidnapped Mexican Catholic Priest Found Shot Dead

Funerals have already been held for two other priests killed in Veracruz state last week A Roman Catholic priest who...

International

Colombia Peace ‘will Boost the Economy’

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos says the peace deal with the Farc rebel group will boost economic growth and...

International

China Slowdown ‘biggest Economic Risk’

The former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund has told the BBC a slowdown in China is the greatest...

Politics

Having More Sex Makes Men More Likely To Believe In God -Research

Researchers are claiming having sex inspires spirituality and even belief in God. According to the research, sex...

International

De Bruyne Doubtful For Barcelona & Man Utd Clashes

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne faces around a month on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. The Belgium...

Opinion

UTAGs Press Statement Childish And Ridiculous!!!!

The recent press statement by the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) regarding the issues of...

Opinion

If the Institute of Economic Affairs Wont Sell Akufo-Addo

By Dr. Michael J. K. Bokor Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 Folks, we are of the opinion that a good politician should know how...

Opinion

Lets Recognize Contributions Of Islamic Living Legends In Ghana (3)

Two weeks ago we commenced series of write ups meant to showcase contributions of notable Islamic personalities towards...

Opinion

Akufo-Addo Needs To Present Comparative Statistics To Clinch His Point

Speaking at a recent electioneering campaign forum in Accra, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared that a World Bank...

Opinion

Dont Be Silly, Mr. Abdulah Abubakari!

The National Democratic Congress’ 2016 parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency, in the Northern Region,...

Opinion

When Mahama Wears The Commander-In-Chiefs Uniform

A couple of weeks, or so, ago when he donned his non-constitutionally authorized army general’s ceremonial uniform, a...

Opinion

Ghana Has No Opposition.

I have said in most of my write ups that every part of our political body is important for our democracy. I know people...

International

Miami Marlins Baseball Star Jose Fernandez Dies In Boat Crash

Jose Fernandez, a pitcher for the Miami Marlins baseball team, has died in a boat crash at the age of 24. The US Coast...

International

Hungarian Police Targeted By Homemade Bomb

Forensic teams examined the scene of the blast on Sunday Hungarian police are searching for a suspect who set off a...

International

8 People Shot In Baltimore, 3 Gunmen Flee On Foot

As many as eight people were shot on Saturday night in east Baltimore, including a father and his three-year-old...