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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Vettel, Hamilton Clash As Ricciardo Wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel was penalised for dangerous driving after deliberately crashing into title rival Lewis Hamilton in a...

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Springbok Captain Whiteley’s Groin Injury To Be Assessed Monday

South Africa captain Warren Whiteley will learn Monday the severity of a groin injury which kept him out of a 35-12...

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Iraq Forces Push Deep Into Devastated Old Mosul

Iraqi forces battled deep into the devastated historical heart of Mosul and closed in fast on the last pockets of...

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Israel Cancels Landmark Plan For Western Wall Mixed Prayer

Israel's government on Sunday cancelled a landmark deal to create a space for women and men to pray together at the...

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Kendricks Eyes World Pole Vault Gold After Joining Six-Metre Club

American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks has set his sights on a World Championship gold medal after joining the...

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Mallett Hails ‘incredible’ Springboks Turnaround Against France

Former South Africa forward and coach Nick Mallett hailed the Springboks for completing a 3-0 Test series whitewash...

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UAE President In First Appearance Since 2014 Stroke

United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan made his first public appearance Sunday since...

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South Africa Bowl Against England In Third T20

South Africa captain AB de Villiers won the toss and elected to field against England in the third and deciding...

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Two Thirds of Mosul Old City Retaken From IS

Iraqi forces have retaken two thirds of old Mosul, a week after launching an offensive against the Islamic State...

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‘Toy’ Bomb Kills Six Children In NW Pakistan

A bomb resembling a toy killed at least six children Sunday in Pakistan's northwestern tribal area bordering...

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Trump Urges Democrats To Get On Board With Health Reform

US President Donald Trump said the Senate Republican health care bill "would be so great if the Democrats and...

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Pakistan Deploys 15,000-Strong Force For Chinese Security

Pakistan has deployed a 15,000-strong military force to protect Chinese nationals working on energy and infrastructure...

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Eid Truce In Philippines War-Torn City Ends

An eight-hour ceasefire in a Philippine city allowing residents to celebrate the end of Ramadan came to an abrupt end...

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Five Killed In Gondola Accident In Indian Kashmir

Five people including two children were killed Sunday when a tree fell on a gondola at a ski resort in...

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The Worst Oil Tanker Fires Around the World

At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in central Pakistan early Sunday when a fire erupted after crowds...

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India’s Srikanth Stuns Chen To Win Australian Open Badminton

India's Kidambi Srikanth claimed a first victory over Olympic and two-time world champion Chen Long to win the...

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Banned Bahraini Newspaper Fires Staff

A independent Bahraini newspaper has sacked its staff three weeks after Sunni-dominated authorities banned it on...

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Indian Soldiers, Suspected Rebels, Clash At Kashmir School

Government forces in Indian-administered Kashmir were locked in an intense battle Sunday with armed militants who took...

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Dog In Forlorn Search For Owner After China Landslide

A droopy-eyed white dog apparently looking for its owner has been found in the rubble of a landslide that buried a...

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Official Results Confirm Cambodian Opposition Gains

Cambodian election authorities on Sunday released final results from this month's local polls, confirming that the...