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

Manufacturers Pulling Out of Kenya

Early this month, leading tyre maker Sameer Africa joined Cadbury and Eveready in closing its factory in Kenya. The...

International

Attempted Attack At Israeli Embassy In Turkey

A man was injured during an attempted attack on the Israeli Embassy in Ankara Wednesday, Israel's Foreign Affairs...

International

Could India and Pakistan Go To War?

After all, both countries have long been nuclear powers -- a deterrent that encompasses the lives of a combined 1.4...

International

Model Sasha Van Huet Rocks

Here's model Sasha Van Huet showing off her industrious side on a SoCal beach -- aka smoking hot chick attempting to...

International

Somalia: 300,000 Children Dying of Hunger

Nearly five million people in Somalia are suffering from a shortage of food due to poor rainfall, floods and...

International

South Korea, US To Simulate Attack On Nuclear Facility

Though the official said the drills are not aimed particularly at North Korea, the announcement comes less than two...

International

Experts Comments On Pros and Cons of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Divorce

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt may have made millions between them since marrying in 2014, but as the two negotiate the...

International

Tony Blair Closes Controversial Consultancy Business

Tony Blair is giving up most of the consultancy work that made him millions after he stood down as U. K. leader. In a...

International

Bank of Japan Re-Strategize To Recuperate Economy

The Bank of Japan said Wednesday that it's introducing a new long-term interest rate target of around zero. The bank...

International

Google Launches Messaging App To Compete With Facebook

There's another new messaging app out today, but this one's worth a download. While Facebook has been working to...

Politics

Nigeria’s Police Robbery Unit Accused of Torture and Bribery Demands

A Nigerian police unit that focuses on robberies was accused by Amnesty International on Wednesday of torturing...

International

Obama Commends Buhari’s Fight Against Corruption

U. S. President, Barack Obama, on Tuesday held talks with Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, where he lauded the...

International

Pastor Propagating the Killing of Gays, Pedophiles Deported From Botswana

President Ian Khama of Botswana said on Tuesday he had ordered the arrest and deportation of U. S. pastor Steven...

International

US ‘holds Russia Responsible’ For Deadly Aid Attack

The US has said it holds Russia responsible for a deadly attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo on...

International

Cop Kills Unarmed Black Man In North Carolina

An unarmed black man walks on a Tulsa, Oklahoma, road with his hands in the air. An unarmed black man walks on a Tulsa,...

International

Protests After Fatal Police Shooting In North Carolina

Demonstrators gathered near the complex Tuesday night, carrying signs that said "Black Lives Matter" and chanting "no...

International

Suspect Bought Bomb Stuff On EBay

A notebook found on New York and New Jersey bombings suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami contained ramblings about terrorists and...

International

Rahami Charged Over NY and NJ Bombings

The US has charged Ahmad Khan Rahami with planting bombs in New York and New Jersey. Twenty-nine people were injured...

Opinion

The Nkrumah Never Dies Lagacy

Today, September 21, marks a very important day in the history of Africa and the world. Today marks the birth of a...

Opinion

Of Political Campaigns And The Promises Of Ones

It is obvious that when elections are drawing near in any institution or country, aspirants are tempted and forced to...