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

Opinion

Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 5

GHANA’S AFRO-R&B STAR QWECI AND THE QUESTION OF MUSICAL ARTICULATION The technical aspects of musical production in...

International

Alps Cable Cars Failure ‘traps 100’

More than 100 people are stuck on a series of cable cars high above the glaciers of Mont Blanc in the French Alps,...

International

Hungarian Camerawoman Who Kicked Refugees Charged

A camerawoman who was filmed kicking and tripping up refugees near the Hungary-Serbia border has been charged with...

International

The Cedi Has Performed Worst Under Mahama – Bawumia

Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Vice Presidential Candidate of the New...

Opinion

In My Dream….

In my dream..... I see souls, minds. I see strong and able men and women. I see them drink sweat like wine. I see them...

International

Uganda Rescinds Decision To Ditch EPA

Uganda has reversed its decision to delay the signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European...

International

Man Strips Naked For $30 In Nigeria

The man believed to be in his 30s proved to friends he could do anything for money. A man, believed to be in his 30s,...

International

Italy Supreme Court Okays Masturbating In Public

Masturbating in public is not a criminal offence, Italy’s highest court has ruled — even if it is done with the...

Opinion

All Rests On The Ec To Ensure Violence-Free Election

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has warned that the December 7 presidential and parliamentary...

Opinion

Worst President Nigeria Ever Had?

I have two confessions to make from the outset. I am an incurable optimist. I am a firm believer in the maxim that no...

Opinion

Rev. Prof. Martey, Did They Also Ask You Not To Speak About Ghana’s Oil Contracts?

"... Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey, what did they tell you about the Mahama Oil Hybrid System (MOHS) for Ghana. We...

Opinion

Will The EC Chair Cease Her Dubious Plans To Rig Election 2016 For The NDC?

On Tuesday 6 September 2016, I had the perfect opportunity to listen to a staff member (name forgotten but surely a...

International

Kansas Man Robs Bank, Goes To Jail To Escape Home

A Kansas man robbed a bank last week in order to go to jail and avoid his wife, court documents showed. Lawrence John...

International

Acid Attacker Slapped With Death Sentence In India

A court in the Indian city of Mumbai has given the death penalty to a man for throwing acid at a woman at a busy...

Opinion

Climate Crisis In Ghana

The climate of the earth has always been changing and no area on the planet has remained unaffected by climate change....

Opinion

Nii Lante Vanderpuyes Ignorance

The public exhibition of ignorance by Ghana’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye (Nii Lante) is...

International

Obama Chides Trump After Putin Jibe

Barack Obama has chided Donald Trump as "wacky" and "uninformed" after the Republican candidate said Russia's President...

Opinion

A Savoury Honour Bestowed For A Prurient Act Heraldic Anas Aremeyaw Anas

Thy vows are all broken And light is thy fame I hear thy name spoken And share in its shame George (Lord Byron) “I...

Opinion

Imanis Business & Economic Environment Report (2011-2016)

A suitable environment for businesses to succeed remains an important precursor to economic growth and ultimately the...

Opinion

Shoe-Hurling Nonsense

Now we know better the quality of persons who appeared before the Supreme Court for their contemptuous conduct,...