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

NDC’s ‘One Million Votes’ In Ashanti Will Be A Mirage – MP

According to the legislator, the John Mahama-led government has demonstrated a monumental failure under President John...

International

Brad Pitt Under Investigation For Child Abuse

Brad Pitt is under investigation by the LAPD and L. A. County Dept. of Children and Family Services for allegedly...

International

Uganda To Spend $2 Billion To Connect Citizens To Electricity Grid

Uganda plans to spend at least $2 billion in the next five years to connect more people to its electricity grid and...

Politics

Trainee Nurses Storm Accra Over Money; Demand ‘Mahama Paper’

Hundreds of nursing and midwifery trainees across the country on Thursday descended on Accra to protest what they say...

International

More Than $1 Billion In Power Africa Commitments Finalised

More than $1 billion in debt and financing commitments from US agencies and private investors is set to be announced on...

Opinion

What You Post Is Who You Are

"Everything you post on social media impacts your personal brand. How do you want to be known?".........Lisa Horn....

Opinion

USAID Or USCIA?

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) was created by Pax Americana to provide a cover for CIA agents...

International

Mugabe Must Step Down

Zimbabwe's 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe should step aside without delay and allow new leadership of a country...

International

Aliko Dangote Named Co-Chair of US-Africa Business Center

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man has been named co-chair of the US-Africa Business Center. The center is...

Politics

NPP Accuse EC of Frustrating Vote Transfer In Ashanti Region

Executives of the New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti region have accused the Electoral Commission of unduly withholding...

Opinion

Of Manifesto Launch And Funeral Freebies

Equo ne credite, Teucri! Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes. (Do not trust the horse, Trojans!) Whatever it...

Politics

We Are Not Safe Yet – Awotwi

Former Volta River Authority (VRA boss), Kweku Andoh Awotwi, has said the country is not ‘home and dry’ as far as...

Politics

Oxford Tops World University Rankings

Oxford University has come top of the Times Higher Education worlduniversity rankings – a first for a UK university....

Politics

Over 16,000 New Teachers To Teach Without Proper Licences

A total of 16,432 newly recruited trained teachers are to begin teaching on October 3 without the proper licences which...

Opinion

Tactical Decision

Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur's decision to adhere to the counsel of his unnamed friend at the University of...

Opinion

A Review of An Autobiography No Road Signs, No Manuals

What forces propel a young bright boy from a rural Ghanaian village to the heights of academia and global public...

Opinion

This Bole Chief Foretells Doom For the NPP At Election 2016

Folks, when I read the news report featuring Yipalawura Mahama Yahaya, a chief in the Bole Traditional Area, who claims...

International

DRC Election Is Crucially Important, UN Security Council Cautions

The United Nations Security Council has insisted the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) hold presidential elections per...

International

Rome Olympic Chief’s Fury At Mayor’s Bid Veto

The Italian Olympic chief has reacted angrily to the Rome mayor's decision to reject the city's bid to host the 2024...

International

Zuckerberg Pledges $3bn To Fight Disease

Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have pledged $3bn (£2.3bn) to fund medical research...