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

South African Data Supports Gordhan’s Dismissal of Recession

South Africa's current account deficit narrowed more than expected in the second quarter, data showed on Tuesday,...

International

Exclude Hungary From EU, Says Luxembourg’s Asselborn

Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn has called for Hungary to be suspended or even expelled from the European...

International

NZ ‘blade Runner’ Beats Pistorius Record

Malone's blades were bought from donations from members of the public New Zealand's Liam Malone has broken a Paralympic...

Opinion

Heading Out

South Africa is kicking Jacob Zuma and the ANC out of office.  In Germany, Angela Merkel is losing ground because the...

Opinion

All You Need To Know About Child Online Protection In Ghana!

Background And Context It is an undeniable fact that the digital age and access to the Internet offers children and...

Opinion

Bawumia Said It; Botchwey Endorsed It; It Came To Pass; But Ndc Still Insult Him

Following his recent lecture delivered last week Thursday, functionaries of the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress...

Opinion

2016 Election; The Resolution Of The Ghanaian Youth For Peace

As Ghana approaches the periodic routine of presidential and parliamentary election, tensions are already raging high...

Opinion

Account For The Funds

Aboa Ntetia literally as the Akans call it is an Ant. The Ant is regarded as one of the wisest insect due to its...

Opinion

Political Bias?

I used to have a political preference. I have tasted both political menus. I am now engaged in evidence research for...

Opinion

Can IMANI Ghana Critique Dr. Bawumia?

The IMANI Ghana’s quick rebuttal to Dr. Bawumia’s assessment on the state of Ghana’s economy presents some...

International

Germany Arrests Three Syrian Men ‘on IS Mission’

Three Syrian men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of being sent by so-called Islamic State to launch attacks,...

Opinion

Umpteenth Take-Off Promise

If Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is reading this piece, we wish to inform him that President John Mahama has told Ghanaians that...

Opinion

A Leader Transforms Those Around Him Into Better People

By Dag Heward-Mills A good leader changes his followers. The people you influence will never forget you. They will be...

International

I Rejected Paris St-Germain Offer

Arsene Wenger says his "love" for Arsenal saw him reject approaches from Paris St-Germain, who host the Gunners in the...

International

David Cameron Resigns From UK Parliament

From world leader to the wilderness in just under three months. David Cameron, the former British Prime Minister, has...

International

Hillary Clinton ‘kept Diagnosis To Close Aides’

US Democratic party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton kept her pneumonia diagnosis from most of her staff,...

International

U.S Forces Must Leave Philipines

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday called for the withdrawal of U. S. military from a restive southern...

International

Presidential Pardon Sought For Snowden

Two of the most prominent human rights organisations in the United States are about to launch a campaign for the...

International

Hillary Clinton Says She Feels ‘so Much Better’

Hillary Clinton has said in a telephone interview that she is feeling "so much better", a day after being taken ill at...

International

US Flies Bombers Over South Korea In Show of Force

The US has flown two supersonic B-1 Lancer strategic bombers over South Korea in a show of force, just days after North...