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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Can Love Conquer All For Cleveland?

Confident and assertive, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love has found his scoring touch just when the defending NBA...

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Japan, US Conduct Joint Naval Drill Off Korean Peninsula

A pair of US aircraft carriers and Japanese naval vessels conducted a joint drill in waters off the Korean peninsula...

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First Robotic Cop Joins Dubai Police

After bringing in Lamborghinis and Ferraris to patrol roads, Dubai police have enrolled a robotic officer, the first in...

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China Vows To Adhere To Paris Climate Deal

China will "steadfastly" implement the Paris climate pact, Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday, urging others to do...

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Oil Tanker Fired On Off Yemen

An oil tanker has come under fire off Yemen while passing through the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait into the Red Sea,...

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Afghanistan Cancels Pakistan Games After Kabul Attack

Afghanistan have cancelled proposed home and away cricket fixtures with Pakistan after a deadly bomb attack blamed by...

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Rwanda Poll Body Can’t Curb Social Media Use

Rwanda's media regulator has said the election body does not have the mandate to regulate social media use by...

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Clinton Blames Loss On US-Russia Collusion Against Her

Hillary Clinton went a step further Wednesday in blaming her election loss to Donald Trump on Russian cyberattacks,...

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Who Carried It Out?

No militant group has so far claimed responsibility for Wednesday's powerful blast that ripped through Kabul's...

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Philippine Airstrikes Aimed At ISIS Kills 11 Soldiers In Friendly Fire

Philippine airstrikes aimed at Islamist militants who are holding hostages as human shields in a southern city killed...

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Trump and Hillary Trade Jabs In Twitter Skirmish

President Donald Trump has taken a swing on Twitter at one of his favorite punching bags, Democrat Hillary Clinton --...

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Navratilova Blasts ‘sick and Dangerous’ Court Comments

Tennis great Martina Navratilova slammed "sick and dangerous" comments by Australia's Margaret Court that the sport was...

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Secretive Global Group Gathers In US To Mull Trump Era

A secretive group of global power brokers including elder statesman Henry Kissinger and NATO secretary Jens...

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Philippine Friendly Fire Airstrikes Kill 11 Troops

Philippine airstrikes aimed at Islamist militants who are holding hostages as human shields in a southern city killed...

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Indian Judge Baffles With Theories

Peacocks don't have sex, but rather shed tears to conceive, according to a judge in western India whose unique theories...

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Barclays Slashes Stake In South African Unit

British banking giant Barclays said Thursday it has further reduced its stake in its South African operations as part...

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Kohli, Kumble ‘rift’ Shakes India

Signs of a rift between India's skipper Virat Kohli and coach Anil Kumble have shaken the country ahead of the team's...

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Bangladesh Navy Rescues Cyclone Survivors

The Bangladesh navy said Thursday it has rescued 23 fishermen from the Bay of Bengal and is searching for scores more...

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All Blacks Boost As Milner-Skudder, Barrett Return

Wing sensation Nehe Milner-Skudder will return from a lengthy injury lay-off for the Wellington Hurricanes this...

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Global Outrage After ‘barbaric’ Kabul Truck Bomb Kills 90

President Donald Trump has condemned the "barbaric" truck-bombing in Kabul in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart,...