Articles by Kwame Mensah
Canadian Judge Probed Over Rape Remarks
A Canadian judge is facing a disciplinary hearing over controversial comments he made while presiding over a sexual...
Syrian Forces ‘drop Chlorine’ On Aleppo
Syrian government forces have been accused of dropping barrel bombs containing chlorine from helicopters on a suburb of...
Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 4
RELIGION AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, OF THOUGHT Notwithstanding the preceding contentions in Part 3, it bears pointing...
First Face Transplant Patient Dies In France
The first-ever person to have a face transplant, Frenchwoman Isabelle Dinoire, has died, French doctors say. In 2005,...
Newly-Wed Woman Dies In Lagos Mudslide
A woman, who got married two weeks ago in Adamawa, Faisa Mohammed, was killed on Tuesday in Lagos when mudslide...
Serena Williams Beats Yaroslava Shvedova To Claim 308th Win
World number one Serena Williams set a new Grand Slam record of 308 victories with a win over Yaroslava Shvedova of...
‘Stateless’ Girl Granted SA Citizenship
A top South African court has cleared the way for an eight-year-old girl, born to Cuban parents, to be granted South...
Britain’s ‘most Hated Man’ Anjem Choudary Jailed For ISIS Support
Notorious hate preacher Anjem Choudary, who led a flag-burning demonstration outside the US embassy on the anniversary...
A Political Expedience Or Poverty Alleviation Mechanism?
The pro-poor hypothesis of decentralisation with respect to the creation of districts is flawed at best and elusive at...
Donald Trump, Presbyterian, Vs. Hillary Clinton, Methodist
Too little noted, Protestant America has managed to nominate two Protestant candidates for president. As Clausewitz...
US City Records 500 Homicides In Nine Months
Chicago's 500th homicide of the year happened over Labor Day weekend, according to the Chicago Tribune. That number...
The New Beginning Is Now
I do not intent to be too prolixity in this my nonaligned write up. I was honored to be part of this year’s most...
100 Bulls, 700 Sheep To Be Slaughtered At Kenya’s Former Minister’s Funeral
More than 100 bulls and 700 sheep and goats will be slaughtered at the burial of former minister William Ntimama. A...
Acid Attack Survivor To Model
Reshma Qureshi survived an acid attack two years ago - and began to make beauty tips videos as a way to campaign...
India’s Richest Man Offers Free 4G To 1 Billion People
India's richest man is rolling out a $20 billion mobile network that could bring lightning-fast Internet to hundreds of...
Apple Ruling Puts Other Firms’ Low Taxes In Spotlight
It turns out some wealthy companies are just like some wealthy hedge fund managers: They're taxed at far lower rates...
Somalia Suspends Flights From Kenya
The Somali government says it has suspended all flights transporting khat from Kenya to Mogadishu. The Somali Minister...
Tech Inspired By Faith Booms In Africa
"You sign up to a church here and you are in multiple countries, because you have branches all over the world. So, from...
Kick It Out Data Shows Rise In ‘incidents of Hate’ In Football
An anti-discrimination organisation says it is seeing "incidents of hate" in football every week. Kick It Out says it...
Desmond Tutu To Undergo Surgery As Infection Persists
South African anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu will have surgery on Wednesday to relieve an infection that has confined...