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

Ayi Kwei Armahs Chichidodo Bird Is A Deadly Political Animal 1

“There are two things over which you have complete control, and authority—your mind and your mouth” (Molefi Kete...

Opinion

Hajj Controversy And Imperative Of A Secular Nigeria

The reactions that have trailed the decision by the Buhari government to subsidize this year’s Hajj, despite the fact...

Opinion

Twelve Important Pieces Of Advice From The Prophet Muhammad S.A.W. For All Muslims

The whole world over Prophet Mohammad s.a.w is recognized as the prophet through whom the Almighty Allah introduced...

Opinion

Truth Spoken Too Late, More Destructive Than A Lie

Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and their ilk have been sending feint to Governor Ayo Fayose...

Opinion

Machiavelli As I Know Him

While preparing for the Universities Matriculations Examinations (UME) (now known as the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

International

Error Puts Chinese Tourist In German Migrant Hostel

A Chinese tourist spent nearly two weeks in a German migrant hostel after mistakenly applying for asylum when he...

Opinion

EC Needs Consistency To Engender Trust In The Electoral Process

The fact cannot be gainsaid that the stakes are very high in the upcoming December 7 presidential and parliamentary...

Opinion

The Montie-3 Are Criminals Whose Lawful Conviction Mustnt Be Confused With A Curb On Free Speech 2

The obnoxious ‘Criminal liable law’ was promulgated by the P and it remained in our statutes for the nearly...

Opinion

This Mentality Is Obstructive To Chances Of Winning Elections NPP To Take Note

NPP as a political party is full of highly educated individuals who have wherewithal to manage a country successfully...

International

Delta Says Flights Resuming But Massive Cancellations Still Expected

Delta Air Lines flights were grounded for at least six hours early Monday by a global computer system outage, causing...

Opinion

Highly Compelling Reasons Why NPP Must Reject Electronic Transmission of The 2016 Presidential Elections Results

Whether discussed at a previous IPAC meeting or not, revealing circumstances have emerged, that put both the Ghana...

International

South Africa’s Maimane Sees ‘non-Racial’ Era After Vote Wins

South Africa's main opposition leader proclaimed the dawn of an era of 'non-racial' politics envisioned by the late...

Opinion

The Desperate Plight Of A Promising Writer In Ghana

Introduction: I am simply a talented Ghanaian writer with atypical writing skills. Yours truly is really hustling as a...

Opinion

A Dream Come True?

Mensa:” We here in Ghana like it when one of our Sisters is married to a White Man, not so much to an Asian, a...

Opinion

A Machiavellian New Principality In A Choir Robe

Perhaps, Williams Shakespeare was right when he said that hell is empty and all the devils are here. History and...

Opinion

In Nima, Politics Is The Realization Of Foolishness

Once upon a time, I wrote something about Nima on my Facebook wall. A man I give much reverence to and who I call...

Opinion

Sister, I Bet, Madam Theresa Wont Have Given Mahama Another Chance

In fact, my sister could not be serious for suggesting that to err is human and therefore the non-performing President...

Opinion

Matters Arising Out Of The Supreme Courts Opinion In The Montie Gang Contempt Proceedings

I have had the benefit of reading the Supreme Court’s unanimous opinion to explain the Court’s conviction and...

International

Tesla Car Drives Owner To Hospital

A US driver made it to hospital while suffering a pulmonary embolism after putting his car into autopilot. Joshua...

Opinion

An Investigative Report By Dr(?) Prosper Yao Tsikata and Dr. (?) A. Kobla Dotse.

“Blowing out the other person’s candle does not make yours shine brighter”. This is exactly what the so-called...