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.

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Articles by Kwame Mensah

International

Obama’s Advisors Give Final Recommendations On Doing Business In Africa

The President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) has issued its final recommendations to U....

International

British Baron’s Daughter Dies In Philippine Drug War

A daughter of the late British baron Lord Moynihan has been killed in the Philippines where the government is waging a...

International

DRC Opposition Continues Anti-Kabila Demo, Claims 50 Killed On Monday

The opposition coalition of the Democratic Republic of Congo has called for the continuation of the anti-Kabila...

International

Everything We Know About the NYC and N.J. Bombing Suspect

Ahmad Khan Rahami, the 28-year-old suspect in the bombings in New York City and New Jersey over the weekend, was taken...

Opinion

How The Soviet Union’s Secret Weapon Ultimately Unhinged The GOP

The most enduring cliché of every presidential election is that it is the most important in history. The nominees...

Opinion

An Open Letter To The People Of The United States

As citizens of the USA with a presidential election approaching you have a wonderful opportunity to ponder whether to...

International

Farah, Glover and Rose’s Stolen Medical Files Released

Olympic gold medallists Mo Farah, Helen Glover and Justin Rose are among the latest British athletes to have medical...

International

Thai Court Finds UK Activist Guilty of Defamation

A UK activist who campaigned for the rights of migrant workers in Thailand's fruit industry has been found guilty of...

International

Obama Urges China To Tackle Excess Capacity

US President Barack Obama has urged China to accelerate measures to tackle overproduction of industrial goods. China...

International

British Baron’s Daughter Killed In Philippines

The victim was known to authorities The daughter of a late British baron has been shot dead in Manila, police said,...

International

North Korea Rocket Engine Test ‘a Success’

North Korea has carried out a "successful" ground test of a new rocket engine to launch satellites, state media says....

International

US ‘outraged’ Over Aid Convoy Attack

The US government has expressed "outrage" over an attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo that, a war...

International

Trump Questions NY Suspect’s Medical Care

Donald Trump has lamented that New York bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami will receive medical treatment and legal...

Politics

Christian Group Condemns ‘coffin’ Carrying NDC Supporters

A Christian group, Movement for the Kingdom Image, has urged the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

International

US Terror Blasts Suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami In Custody

A man suspected of planting bombs in New York and New Jersey is in custody after a shootout with police that began when...

Opinion

Lets Recognize Contributions Of Islamic Living Legends In Ghana (2)

As Islamic affairs became epicenter of attraction, in the country from the Gold Coast in the 40s and 50s right till...

Opinion

We Are What We Are-Greenstreet

Our Festivals, Our Chiefs, Our Communities and CPP can restore Spirit of our nation. The CPP represents a new Ghana...

Politics

Mahama Cannot Fight Corruption Even If He Is Forced To – Agyarko

President John Dramani Mahama does not have the moral authority and desire to fight corruption, Nana Addo Dankwa...

Politics

Programme To Ensure Food Security In the North Launched

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the Northern Ghana Governance Activity...

International

UN Court Has No Jurisdiction In Somalia Border Dispute

Kenya maintains that the International Court of Justice has no jurisdiction to hear the case on the maritime border...