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

Russian Hackers Leak Simone Biles and Serena Williams Files

The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has condemned Russian hackers for leaking confidential medical files of star US...

International

Fugitive Snowden Urges Obama To Pardon Him

US intelligence whistle blower Edward Snowden called on President Barack Obama to pardon him, saying in comments...

International

Zimbabwe Police Announce New Ban On Harare Protests

Zimbabwean police have announced a fresh ban on protests in the capital Harare, state media said Tuesday, in another...

International

Australian Senator Wants ‘OzExit’ From UN

A newly elected senator has used his first speech to call for Australia to take inspiration from the UK's Brexit and...

International

EU Exit Will ‘liberate’ UK Economy

One of the UK's most successful business leaders has said that leaving the European Union will liberate the country's...

International

Major Eruption of Japan Volcano Predicted

One of Japan's most active volcanoes is due for a major eruption within the next 30 years, say scientists who have...

International

Sandford Pleads Guilty On Trump Gun Charges

Michael Sandford has been in a US jail since his arrest in June A British man accused of trying to shoot US...

International

Chelsea Manning Ends Hunger Strike

Chelsea Manning, the US soldier jailed for passing data to WikiLeaks, says she has ended a hunger strike because the...

International

MPs Attack Cameron Over Libya ‘collapse’

A UK parliamentary report has severely criticised the intervention by Britain and France that led to the overthrow of...

International

President Zuma Refunds $500,000 Gov’t Fund

South African President Jacob Zuma has paid back more than $500,000 of public money spent on non-security improvements...

International

Hackers Leak Simone Biles and Serena Williams Files

The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has condemned Russian hackers for leaking confidential medical files of US Olympic...

International

Biafra Is Dead, Forget About It

President Muhammadu Buhari has told those clamouring for Biafra Republic to forget about it. Buhari spoke on Tuesday...

International

Sculptor Denies His Statue Mocks President Mugabe

A famous Zimbabwean sculptor has insisted his statue of Robert Mugabe was not intended to mock the president. It was...

Opinion

An Important Announcement On Ghanas Gold Industry

Gold was discovered, (circa) ca. BC/BCE 6,000 in Egypt (Cramb, Alan W, A Short History of Metals, Department of...

International

South Africa Bars Anti-Gay Pastor

South Africa has barred controversial US pastor Steven Anderson from visiting the country because of his critical...

International

Sally Hawkins Film ‘Maudie’ Delights Toronto

A film starring British actress Sally Hawkins about a painter with severe arthritis has had a rapturous reception at...

International

New UEFA President Faces Champions League Turmoil

UEFA's 55 member nations will elect a new president at the special congress on Wednesday in Athens. The little-known...

International

China Media ‘could Do Better’ On Paralympics

China media 'could do better' on Paralympics The Chinese Paralympic team has powered to the top of the medals table in...

Opinion

Injury Time Minister Better Than NPP Eight Years Rule In Mamprugu

So far Hon. Abdallah Abubakari has proven his critics of the largest opposition party beyond reasonable doubt that his...

Opinion

They Stole Ghanas Industrial Revolution As Nation Toiled To Close Technology Gap!

"....While the detractors of African independence are predicting that the continent will revert to the jungles once it...