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

Nigeria Warns Foreign Diplomats Against Breach of Protocol

The Ministry of Foreign affairs in Nigeria has warned heads of foreign missions in Nigeria against violation of...

International

Italy Holds Mass Funeral For 37 Victims

A mass funeral has taken place in Italy for some of the 290 people killed in Wednesday's powerful earthquake....

International

EPA May Tear East African Community Apart

Rwanda’s Minister for Trade and Commerce Francois Kanimba has warned of cracks in the East African Community if...

International

Arab Spring Will Not Be Replicated In Zimbabwe

President Mugabe has warned opposition parties and their handlers who are sponsoring violent demonstrations in a bid to...

International

Kenya’s Cap On Interest Rates Threatens EAC Monetary Union

A law capping interest rates in Kenya has stoked fears of copycat legislation in East Africa and a reversal of common...

International

African Countries May Get $32b Aid From Japan

African countries expect Japan to pledge more than $32 billion for industrialisation, water, security, education and...

Opinion

Ghana Has Been Hoist With Its Own Petard!

GHANA is a contradiction in terms. By that, I mean this: we live in a country with its own way of doing things. All our...

Opinion

A Truce Is In Order

We have observed a rise in the President's adrenaline level as he seeks the nod of his compatriots in the forthcoming...

International

Donald Trump Doctor Admits Writing Health Note In Five Minutes

Donald Trump's doctor has said he spent just five minutes on a letter endorsing the Republican candidate's health,...

International

Kobe Bryant Offers Warriors’ Opponents Advice On How To Crack Their Code

After signing Kevin Durant in the summer, the Golden State Warriors are expected to be the best team in the league next...

International

Uruguay Players Threaten Strike Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

Uruguay's footballers could go on strike ahead of the national team's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Argentina...

International

We Played More Directly Than Guardiola’s Bayern

Carlo Ancelotti says he has made very few changes to Bayern Munich since replacing Pep Guardiola at the helm, but feels...

International

Gabon Heads To Poll As Bongo Seeks Second Term

The people of Gabon went to the polls on Saturday to decide whether President Ali Bongo will remain in office or be...

International

Outrage Over Islamist Couple Sex Scandal

A sex scandal involving two leading Islamist political leaders has stirred an uproar in Morocco as angry social media...

International

Evacuation of Daraya Begins In Deal To End Siege

The first buses carrying local residents and rebel fighters left the Damascus suburb of Daraya on Friday under a deal...

International

Day of National Mourning For Victims

A day of national mourning has begun in Italy for the almost 300 people who died when a powerful earthquake hit...

International

Bangladesh ‘cafe Attack Planner Killed’

Police and army forces were called in to end the July cafe attack Bangladeshi police say they have stormed a hideout...

Opinion

President Mahama Assassinated President Mills!

I am writing this piece with the full and logical understanding and precedent from the pardoning of the Montie Three...

Opinion

Prof. Aaron Mike Oquayes Foolish Talk 3

“Using the structures of the party to deal with the problems of the party is what we have to do. So I am asking...

International

This Photo of A Couple Saying Goodbye Is Breaking Hearts

A photo posted online showing an elderly couple holding hands and crying has been shared thousands of times on...