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

International

Ronaldo Omitted From Portugal Squad Due To Lack of Fitness

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of his country's squad for matches against Gibraltar and...

International

Sarah Palin Warns Donald Trump On Deportation U-Turn

Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has warned Donald Trump of "massive disappointment" if he backs down on his plan to...

Opinion

How Far With Ghanas Early Childhood Care And Development?

What is Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD)? Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) is a holistic approach...

International

Matt Damon Climbs Up Forbes’ Hollywood Rich List

Matt Damon has become the third highest-paid actor in Hollywood, according to Forbes' annual rich list. The actor...

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Amber Heard and Johnny Depp Row Over Divorce Donations

Amber Heard has demanded that Johnny Depp double the amount that is paid to charity following their divorce settlement....

International

Iker Casillas and Cesc Fabregas Left Out of Spain Squad

Casillas won the 2010 World Cup with Spain and the 2008 and 2012 European Championships Former captain Iker Casillas...

Opinion

Extortion In The Name Of Immigration

Reports of incidents of monetary extortions at our entry points both at the ports and border posts across the length...

Opinion

President John Mahama Should Be Voted Out Of The Flagstaff House

The prerogative of mercy granted by the President was uncalled for and untimely The Muntie 3 were removed from prison...

Opinion

Investing In The Health Of Africas People

Africa needs much more investment from the private sector to build its roads, energy and communications infrastructure....

International

Bid To Challenge Six-Year Jail Term Fails

South African state prosecutors have failed in their bid to challenge the six-year sentence for murder handed down to...

International

Uproar As Kenyan-Born Man To Head India Central Bank

The recent appointment of Kenyan-born Urjit Patel as the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stoked...

International

Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia Now Borrow To Fund Refugees

There are close to a million refugees in the Great Lakes region. Another 1.61 million living in camps in South Sudan....

International

Residents and Fighters Ready To Evacuate Syrian Town

A deal has been reached to allow rebel fighters and civilians to leave the Syrian town of Darayya, which has been under...

International

Official Visit Turn Sour For Uganda MPs In S. Africa

Four Ugandan legislators Thursday night landed at Entebbe International Airport empty-handed after armed men in South...

International

Cure For Asthma Under Way

Researchers have completed a third phase of clinical trials of a new drug that could change the treatment of...

International

Thierry Henry Named Belgium Assistant Coach

Theirry Henry will take on the role of Belgium's assistant coach under Roberto Martinez, it has confirmed. In a...

Opinion

The Police Service Is A Service For Ghanaians

Real police work started in the then Gold Coast; now Ghana, in the year 1921. Before that time the executive and...

Opinion

Ford Dramani How Did The Nation Stoop So Low!! (4)

BY KWAME GYASI Email: KWAME GYASI “When you are given an American Ford Expedition car bribe, say it is a Japanese...

Opinion

Training, Job Descriptions, And Roles Of Medical Herbalists In Ghana

Medical Herbalists are health- care professionals with the ability to make a definite diagnosis based on patient...

Opinion

A Competent Dictator Is Better Than An Incompetent And Corrupt Leader

“Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it” (Adolf Hitler). So, why...