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

Cry, My Beloved NDC Foot Soldiers!

The saying, “Monkey de work, baboon de chop” is manifesting in the lives of many an NDC foot soldier. NDC teems...

International

Manny Pacquiao Confirms Opponent For Comeback Fight

Manny Pacquiao has confirmed he will end his retirement to fight WBO welterweight world champion Jessie Vargas in...

Opinion

Were Ghanaians Wrong To Trust Their Parliamentarians

When a father promises to do something for a child, the child relies hugely on that promise and expects that the adult...

Opinion

Strong Institutions Not Strongmen

On his first visit to Sub-Saharan Africa as President of the United States of America, President Barack Obama in his...

Opinion

The Butterflies That Fly At Night

The sunrise gives hope to many. To the trees, it's time to eat well, to the waters, it's time shed off some cold but to...

Opinion

A Poetic Tribute To Noella Wiyaala

Ms. Amoafowa Sefa Cecilia interviewed Wiyaala on December 17, 2014. Wiyaala’s openness and intelligent, thoughtful...

Opinion

Kennedy Agyapong Must Be Forgiven

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central Region, Mr Kennegy Agyapong came under public criticism...

Opinion

Local Governments Autonomy In Nigeria

Dante Alighieri, a poets and a great philosopher once said that “the hottest places in hell are reserved for those...

Opinion

Exploitation Of The Ghanaian Worker; Whose Fault?

Exploitation happens to be among the unacceptable acts that the laws of the nation and specifically the Trade Union...

Opinion

The Youth Man!

It is becoming increasingly clear that the New Patriotic Party has been smitten into insignificance by the sheer...

Opinion

Nsawam Inflates The Hernia Of The Politician But Nourishes The Health Of Others?

Is not surprising that 3 people who have spoken and insulted the justices of this land are seen as heros. Is only in a...

Opinion

When Elders Mattered In Securing Nigerias Unity

August 1, 2016 has come and gone and Nigeria remains united. Let us rejoice and shout together: “In unity we...

International

Anger Over Donald Trump Gun Rights Remarks

Republican Donald Trump has sparked anger by appearing to suggest his supporters could stop his rival Hillary Clinton...

Opinion

A Factory In Every District Is Possible

The history of mankind is dotted with remarkable achievements. For example, the pacesetters in ocean voyage threw...

International

Olympic Pool Turns Green

One diver said she couldn't see her partner because the water was so murky Confusion abounded at the Maria Lenk...

International

Girl, 16, Investigated Over Telegram ‘attack Plan’

A 16-year-old French girl has been placed under investigation, accused of planning a jihadist attack using the Telegram...

Opinion

Productive Rapprochement

Last Monday, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, and a high-level delegation of his party...

Opinion

National Sanitation Day; A Top-Down Strategy At Birth Alex Blege

Development strategies have been means that seek to cause the continuous progress of human beings and their societies....

Opinion

Every Accused Person Is Entitled To Bail In Ghana

Every criminal offence is bailable in Ghana now. The Supreme Court of Ghana on May 5, 2016 declared Ghana’s law on...

Opinion

Time For NPP To Strike The Mental Delete Button

If you have ever been a sprinter like me, you will have known that the moment you are on the track for the race to...