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

A Day Of Betrayal And Shame

August 4th 2016 must be marked in the annals of Ghana as a Day of Betrayal and Shame when the majority of Ghana’s...

Opinion

Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 2

THE EPOCHAL APPEARANCE OF SAMUEL OWUSU ON THE GHANAIAN MUSIC SCENE Samuel Owusu appeared on the Ghanaian music scene...

Opinion

Why I Wont Fancy A National Asset Named After Me

A nation that does not honour its heroes isn’t worth dying for. That’s an adage. That adage has spurred many...

International

Canada Names Hospital, Community After Selfless Nigerian

Nigerians are making marks across the world, breaking records, setting new ones, and raising the stakes on every...

International

Smugglers Now Disguise Bags of Rice As Corpses

Selechang Taupyen, spokesman of the Nigeria Customs Service, Seme command, on Thursday disclosed that rice smugglers...

International

Nigerian Doctor Found Guilty of Having Videos of ‘sex With Snake, Horse, Dogs’

Cyprian Okoro, a Nigeian doctor from south-west London was on Thursday found guilty of storing extreme pornography on...

Opinion

Council Of State Should Be Scrapped (1)

By KWAME GYASI E-mail: “! (2) This Constitution shall be the supreme law of Ghana and any other law found to be...

International

Algeria Evacuates Nationals In Chaotic Gabon

Algeria on Thursday said it had evacuated nationals working in the oil field of Port-Gentil, in Gabon, after a...

International

Hillary Clinton’s Camp Raises Record 143 Million USD In August

U. S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's campaign raised record 143 million dollars in August, her...

International

Florida Coast Battered By Hurricane Hermine

Tropical storm Hermine has made landfall in northern Florida, becoming the first hurricane to hit the state in 11...

International

Samsung Recalls Smartphone After Fires

Samsung Electronics is recalling its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone and said that battery problems were behind...

International

Deadly Twin Blasts Hits Court In Pakistan

At least 12 people were killed and 40 wounded when two bomb blasts went off at a district court in northwestern...

International

Tensions Simmer In Gabon Over Disputed Vote Result

Tensions are simmering in Gabon after two days of violence over the disputed presidential election, with fears growing...

Opinion

Nigeria Will Shape The World!

On the eve of my birthday, I glued my eyes to the live broadcast of Mark Zuckerberg’s town hall meeting with software...

Opinion

Finding The Sweet Spot Of Africas Agriculture

Africa is a continent where, at least outwardly, we like to celebrate our diversity—the rich variety that can be...

Opinion

A Clear Case Of Insanity Of The 1992 Constitution Or Abuse Of The Prerogative Power Of Mercy?

A dark day in Ghana’s History that hit the judiciary so hard is June 30, 1982. On this day three high court judges...

Opinion

Dont Look Up To Diaspora For Saviors

If Africans at home cannot save themselves, nobody will. We are always looking up to Heaven for manna and saviors...

Opinion

Controlling Africa With Western Democracy

The west uses “democracy”, as in elections, to control Africa. This has resulted in over half a century of murder...

Opinion

Devils In Politics

We are constrained to take exception to the penchant to hurl insults at members of the clergy who dare to complain...

Opinion

Barren Minds Go Hungry On Fertile Lands

It becomes necessary to see the truth as it is if you realise that the only vehicle for change are these people who...