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

Whether The NDC Like It Or Not, Ghana Must Go For Professionals In 2016 Elections

At the mention that the EC is going to rely on professionals (i.e. lawyers, accountants, etc) to collate results at the...

Opinion

Igbo & Hausa Will Make Peace If Yoruba Contest Next Presidency

What is the best way to unite Hausa and Igbo? Yoruba Presidency! If some of the speculations bear out, Buhari will not...

Opinion

An Open Letter To Nana Akuffo Addo

Dear Nana, I have been monitoring your actions and inactions right from your so called rise and build tour in the march...

Opinion

Skirt And Blouse Why Win The Battle And Lose The War?

This will not be the first. We have won a few important battles in the past but we lost the wars same day. It’s...

International

TV’s Ice Road Truckers Driver Dies In Plane Crash

Darrell Ward, one of the long-haul drivers made famous on TV's Ice Road Truckers, has been killed in a plane crash at...

International

Barcelona Reveal Messi Hamstring Injury

Lionel Messi could miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Venezuela after Barcelona confirmed he has...

International

German Plan To Force Mums To Name Lovers In Paternity Cases

Fathers in such cases are already able to seek compensation in Germany Germany's justice ministry has drawn up a change...

International

Clinton Aide Splits From Disgraced Husband

Hillary Clinton's personal aide, Huma Abedin, has announced she is separating from her husband, disgraced former...

International

Guy Pearce and Carice van Houten Welcome Son Monte

Guy Pearce and Carice van Houten have welcomed their first child together. The 48-year-old Iron Man 3 actor and the...

International

West Brom Sign Chadli From Tottenham On Four-Year Deal

West Brom have signed Belgium midfielder Nacer Chadli from Premier League rivals Tottenham on a four-year deal for a...

International

Pretoria Girls High Racism Protest Backed By SA Ministe

Protesters of all ages have been gathering outside the school gates in solidarity A South African minister has thrown...

International

Deer Collides With Competitor At Dublin City Triathlon

The stag collided with competitor Shane O'Reilly as he cycled in Phoenix Park in Dublin Triathlons are tough at the...

Opinion

Why Mahama Wont Allow Campaign Of Issues

Last Saturday at the State Banquet Hall, during the 21th edition of the Ghana Journalists Awards, President of the...

Opinion

The Panacea To Ghanas Microfinance Challenges

“… Things are never as complicated as they seem. It is only our arrogance that prompts us to find unnecessary...

Opinion

The Nima Boy In The Land Of The Tallest Statue

I am not the first Nima boy to be in this land of the tallest statue. I will certainly not be the last. Every year, a...

Opinion

Ghanaians Need Solutions And Not Delusions 2

After being in power for an unprecedentedly period of nearly 20years, the P bequeathed to the good people of this...

Opinion

President Mahama Is Not A Womanizer

As a matter of fact, it is neither an insult to suggest that an individual has no competence to hold a position nor...

International

Wood Fuel Plan To Cut Plane CO2 Branded As ‘pipe Dream’

Plans to cut airline CO2 using greener jet fuels made from waste wood have been dismissed as a "pipe dream" by...

International

Rousseff Applied Self Defence Tactic At Trial

Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff has defended her record during her impeachment trial in the Senate. She is...

International

TICAD: Japan Promises To Africa Is Mere Publicity Stunt

The Chinese on Sunday appeared to spoil Japan’s big publicity from the Tokyo International Conference on African...