Articles by Kwame Mensah
Qatar Faces Airspace Ban As Crisis With Neighbours Grows
Egypt is closing its airspace to Qatari planes in a growing diplomatic row, with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain expected to...
Adani Gives ‘green Light’ For Controversial Australia Coal Mine
Indian company Adani has given final investment approval for the construction of a controversial coal mine in...
Ecowas Agrees To Admit Morocco To West African Body
West African regional group Ecowas has in principle approved Morocco's membership application despite the country being...
Martha Stewart On Dating and Getting Snoop Dogg Drunk
Don't stiff Martha Stewart on the restaurant bill and think you are getting another date. The Doyenne of Domesticity...
Sacked Florida Employee Shoots Five Ex-Colleagues In Head
A disgruntled US employee walked back into the factory that fired him and fatally shot five ex-colleagues, before...
Olympic Swimming Champion Chalmers Has Successful Heart Op
Australian Olympic swimming champion Kyle Chalmers on Tuesday said he had undergone successful surgery to treat a...
US Government Contractor Arrested After NSA Leak Report
A US government contractor has been arrested on suspicion of leaking top-secret information to a news outlet. Reality...
Tragic Tiote ‘suddenly Fainted’, Says Beijing Enterprises FC
Ivory Coast international Cheick Tiote "suddenly fainted" at training and died later in hospital, his Chinese club said...
New York Times and Washington Post Loom Large In the Age of Trump
Through a drumbeat of almost daily scoops and leaks, The Washington Post and The New York Times have emerged as the...
Leaked Intel Report Shows Russian Hackers Probed US Voting Systems
A top secret US report showing that hackers from Russian military intelligence tried repeatedly to break into US voting...
Predators Stun Penguins To Level Stanley Cup Series
The Nashville Predators roared back into Stanley Cup contention on Monday with a series-leveling 4-1 victory over the...
Myanmar’s Edible Bird Nest Industry Comes Home To Roost
The cries of amorous swiftlets echo around the dark room, an unlikely gold mine for traders in southern Myanmar who are...
Top Career US Diplomat In China Embassy Steps Down
The top career diplomat at the US embassy in China has stepped down, an American official in Beijing confirmed Tuesday,...
Cameroon Soldiers Arrested After Demanding Bonuses
Around 30 Cameroonian soldiers fighting the Nigerian jihadist group Boko Haram were arrested after a demonstration to...
New App Helps Mali Skin Doctors Reach Out To Distant Patients
In Mali, where skin conditions are widespread and skin doctors are scarce, physicians have turned to technology to...
Arundhati Roy Releases First Novel In 20 Years
Arundhati Roy's eagerly-awaited second novel goes on sale Tuesday, two decades after her prize-winning debut "The God...
Trump To Privatize Air Traffic Control
US President Donald Trump wants to privatise air traffic control operations, creating a not-for-profit company to...
India’s Adani To Start Work On Mine Near Great Barrier Reef
Indian mining giant Adani on Tuesday said it will start work on a huge US$16 billion coal project that...
Apple Reveals HomePod Smart Speaker
Apple has announced a voice-activated loudspeaker powered by its virtual assistant Siri. Like devices by Amazon and...
Cavaliers Seek Answers As Warriors Eye Perfect NBA Title Run
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers desperately seek a way to beat the Golden State Warriors, but they are running...