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.

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Articles by Kwame Mensah

International

Guardiola Wanted Me To Stay At Man City

Samir Nasri claims Pep Guardiola wanted to keep him at Manchester City but he was drawn to a season on loan at...

International

U.S. Identifies First Mosquitoes Carrying Zika In Florida

U. S. authorities said Thursday they have identified the first batch of mosquitoes infected with the Zika virus in...

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Trial Opens For Islamist ‘sex Scandal’ Couple

The trial in Morocco of two Islamist figures in their 60s over an alleged "sex on the beach" incident has been...

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Portugal Can Cope Without Ronaldo

Portugal winger Nani expressed his delight after the European champions romped to a 5-0 win over Gibraltar without...

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Rival Mass Protests Held In Venezuela

Hundreds of thousands of people have marched through the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, in rival demonstrations....

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Australian PM ‘read Riot Act’ To Missing Ministers

Australia's prime minister has said he "read the riot act" to three ministers after they went home early, meaning his...

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Melania Trump Sues Over Sex Work Claims

Melania Trump is suing a British newspaper and a US blogger for $150m (£114m) over allegations she was a sex worker in...

Opinion

The Stigma of Being Autistic In Africa

I’m a freak: a freak of nature of no fault of my own. I was born this way. People avoid me like the plaque, not that...

Opinion

Why Waste Time Fighting Rev. Martey?

Folks, I don’t see any reason why any NDC member or government functionary should lock horns with the rev. Emmanuel...

International

Amid Legal Troubles, Chris Brown Releases New Song

In the midst of his latest legal troubles, Chris Brown is still working. The singer dropped a new song, "What Would You...

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‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse Wows Stargazers

The "ring of fire" - an annular eclipse - happens when the moon is far away from Earth during a tran Stargazers in...

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Jim Broadbent To Have ‘significant’ Role

Oscar-winning actor Jim Broadbent will play a major part in the seventh season of epic TV fantasy Game of Thrones....

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Check Out Hon. Agyarko’s Exquisite Dance With Berla Mundi

MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Hon. Emmanuel Kyeremateng Agyarko displayed some dance moves on #RythmzLive One-on-One with...

Opinion

The Child’s Rights Issue

Ghana as a country is signatory to many conventions. But it does look like these only remain on paper. Even...

Opinion

Mpempe Died Out Of Poor Healthcare Service

As I’m leaving for work in the morning of August 16 2016, I see the woman near the fire, shivering. She is ill. She...

Opinion

Re -Thinking Juvenile Justice Delivery In Ghana

My excitement and joy at reading the news item published by ghanaweb.com last saturday 27 August 2016 on the subject of...

International

Pastor Arrested For Keeping 30 Under-Aged Girls As Sex Slaves

The General Overseer of a new generation church in Lagos, Tongue of Fire Restoration Ministry, Pastor Chukwuma Nkwocha,...

International

Economy Downturn: Resign

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign for “destroying” Nigeria’s...

Opinion

Its Unwise To Be Bought With Our Own Resources

Stories/allegations of government giving out freebies to influence the thinking, decisions and actions of influential...

Opinion

The Power Of The Thumb

Whether or not you are a lover of our local Ghanaian gospel tunes, I am sure you might have heard gospel artists refer...