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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Dylan Accused of Lifting Passages of Nobel Lecture

A writer has charged that rock legend Bob Dylan lifted sections of his Nobel Prize lecture from SparkNotes, the free...

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Syria Peace Talks May Resume In July

A new round of Syria peace talks could happen next month in Geneva, the United Nations envoy said Wednesday, following...

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Scalise, Rising Conservative Star and Gun Rights Advocate

Steve Scalise, the top lawmaker shot in Wednesday's attack on a baseball practice near Washington, is a rock-ribbed...

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Dylan Accused of Lifting Passages of Nobel Lecture

A writer has charged that rock legend Bob Dylan lifted sections of his Nobel Prize lecture from SparkNotes, the free...

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Shooter of Republican Lawmakers A Fan of Leftist Sanders

The gunman who opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a baseball practice Wednesday has been identified as James T....

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Scalise, Rising Conservative Star and Gun Rights Advocate

Steve Scalise, the top lawmaker shot in Wednesday's attack on a baseball practice near Washington, is a rock-ribbed...

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US To Make Afghanistan Troop Announcement In Weeks

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday he will present a new US military strategy for Afghanistan, along with...

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Shooter of Republican Lawmakers A Fan of Leftist Sanders

The gunman who opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a baseball practice Wednesday has been identified as James T....

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Ex-Yahoo Boss Marissa Mayer Insists Yahoo Mail Is ‘excellent’

Fresh off her $23million severance payment from her former employer Yahoo, ex-CEO Marissa Mayer joked on Wednesday that...

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US To Make Afghanistan Troop Announcement In Weeks

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday he will present a new US military strategy for Afghanistan, along with...

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Israeli and International Groups Warn of Looming Gaza Disaster

Israeli and international NGOS joined the UN on Wednesday in warning of a "total collapse" in Gaza if Israel goes ahead...

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Ex-Yahoo Boss Marissa Mayer Insists Yahoo Mail Is ‘excellent’

Fresh off her $23million severance payment from her former employer Yahoo, ex-CEO Marissa Mayer joked on Wednesday that...

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Attack On US Lawmakers

A rifle-toting US man opened fire Wednesday at about two dozen Republican lawmakers and staff holding a baseball...

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Israeli and International Groups Warn of Looming Gaza Disaster

Israeli and international NGOS joined the UN on Wednesday in warning of a "total collapse" in Gaza if Israel goes ahead...

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Macron In Morocco To Discuss Libya, Qatar Crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron was in Morocco Wednesday on a 24-hour visit for talks on battling terrorism as well as...

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Attack On US Lawmakers

A rifle-toting US man opened fire Wednesday at about two dozen Republican lawmakers and staff holding a baseball...

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UN Chief Calls For Aid To Afghanistan As Conflict Spirals

Sitting cross-legged with war-displaced women in a mud-brick settlement on Kabul's outskirts, UN Secretary General...

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US Ally Marshall Islands Urges EU To Help Trump Change Climate Course

Marshall Islands president on Wednesday appealed to the European Union to help persuade President Donald Trump to...

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Rwanda Genocide Shaped Me, Congolese Ex-Rebel Tells Court

A former Congolese rebel commander told war crimes judges Wednesday the "horrific events" he saw during Rwanda's 1994...

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Facebook Gives Bots Ability To Negotiate, Compromise

Facebook's artificial intelligence researchers announced Wednesday they had broken new ground by giving automated...