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

17 Dead In Congo Violent Protest

At least 17 people were killed Monday when heavy clashes erupted in Kinshasa ahead of a mass opposition rally, a...

International

Sudan Threatens South Sudan For Backing Militants

Sudan said on Sunday says it would close its border with South Sudan within days if its neighbour did not expel...

Politics

DPS International Ghana Organises Kids Recitation Competition

Delhi Public School (DPS) International Ghana, a leading school in Tema, has organised a recitation competition for...

International

Kenya Women Not Using Contraceptives

More than half of women in Lamu county do not use contraceptives, the National Council for Population and Development...

Opinion

Prez Mahamas Hypocrisy

Last Saturday, leadership and supporters of the Progressive Peoples' Party (PPP) converged here in Accra to hold a...

Opinion

Kwesi Pratt Unmasked 1

Building a nation is a task that transcends individual interests or selfish desires of a group of indivisuals. A nation...

International

Hopes Fade For Truce As Violence Flares

A week-old truce in Syria brokered by the US and Russia appears close to unravelling, with alleged violations by...

International

New York Bombing Suspect Named As Ahmad Khan Rahami

New York officials are looking for a naturalised US citizen who was born in Afghanistan for questioning over Saturday's...

Opinion

Climate Change To Copy Tobacco Control Tactics

Just like climate change, tobacco kills many people every year. The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) of...

International

Bright Light ‘increases Sexual Satisfaction In Men’

Exposure to bright light can lead to greater sexual satisfaction in men who have low sexual desire, a new study...

Politics

Institute of Certified Economists Confers Fellowship On CEO of B&FT

Chief Executive Officer of the Business and Financial Times (B&FT), Edith Darkwa, has been awarded Fellow Certified...

International

Sully Thwarts Bridget Jones Return At US Box Office

Bridget Jones's return to the big screen has entered the North American box office chart in third place, behind Tom...

Opinion

A Curse In A Mess?

So I’ve been away for the past few days contributing my quota as an engineer to Ghana’s Oil & Gas sector. My little...

Opinion

Amissah-Arthur Is A Wimp

This is not the very first time that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Deputy-Governor of the Bank of Ghana and...

Politics

Enough of Promises; Tell Us the How – Prof. Dzidzornu

Political analyst Professor Clement Dzidzornu has questioned how politicians plan to achieve all the promises they are...

International

Game of Thrones Breaks Record

Game of Thrones has broken the record for the highest number of Emmy Awards won by any fictional series. The HBO...

Opinion

Ama Ata Aidoo, Forever A Teacher

I had signed a letter without closing. I felt embarrassed that I should do that. So my spine shivered when I read that...

Opinion

The Test Is In GIHOC And Komenda

At a presentation on the highlights of the National Democratic Congress’ 2016 electioneering campaign manifesto, held...

Opinion

What A Rain Season Without Rain

In our weather calendar, Uganda has two seasons: wet season and dry season. However, with the increasingly erratic...

Opinion

Classic Hypocrisy

We still have not heard from the Ghana Peace Council and the many peace envoys, as sources of violence become clearer...