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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Trump Cryptic Tweet ‘covfefe’ Trending On Twitter

Not for the first time, a Donald Trump tweet has lit up the internet. But this time, users the world over have been...

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Russian Warship, Sub Fire Cruise Missiles At IS In Syria

A Russian warship and submarine have fired cruise missiles at Islamic State group targets around Palmyra in Syria from...

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Space Junk Could Destroy Satellites, Hurt Economies

The growing amount of fast-moving space debris orbiting the Earth could lead to catastrophic collisions with...

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Modi Urges Spanish Firms To Invest In India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged Spanish firms to invest in India, saying the fast-growing...

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Dead Filipino Seamen Victims of ‘foul Play’

Two Filipino seamen who mysteriously disappeared or died in separate incidents on a Japanese coal ship in Australian...

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North Korea Warns of ICBM Launch

North Korea warned on Wednesday that it was prepared to launch intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) at any time,...

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Eyeing Growth Boost, Kenya Opens Chinese-Built Railway

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday inaugurated a Chinese-built railway, the country's biggest infrastructure...

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Daughter of S. Korea’s ‘Rasputin’ Returns To Face Questioning

The equestrian daughter of South Korea's "Rasputin", whose lavish lifestyle in Europe was allegedly funded by millions...

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Margaret Court Says Tennis Is ‘full of Lesbians’

Australian great Margaret Court Wednesday claimed "tennis is full of lesbians" and transgender children were the work...

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Refugees Face ‘acute Crisis’ In Cyclone-Hit Bangladesh

Aid workers warned Wednesday of an "acute crisis" in Bangladesh after a cyclone damaged or destroyed thousands of homes...

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Pippa Middleton and Husband Honeymoon In Sydney

Pippa Middleton and new husband James Matthews were spotted Wednesday enjoying their honeymoon in Sydney, strolling...

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Foreign Aid Arrives In As Sri Lanka Flood Toll Exceeds 200

International aid arrived into Sri Lanka on Wednesday as the death toll from the island's worst floods and landslides...

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Nepal Pushes Back Polls A Third Time, Risks Monsoon Clash

Nepal on Wednesday postponed local elections for a third time after its tiny Muslim community expressed concerns about...

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Taiwan Backlash Over Emirates Flag Ban

Emirates, the Middle East's largest airline, faced fierce criticism in Taiwan Wednesday after it reportedly banned...

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Estefan Musical To Leave Broadway

The musical "On Your Feet!" on the lives of Cuban-American crossover sensations Gloria and Emilio Estefan will close on...

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N. Korea Prepared For New ICBM Test

North Korea warned Wednesday it was prepared to launch intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) at any time, as the...

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Thousands Rally In Morocco For Release of Protest Leader

Several thousand people took to the streets in Morocco after dark on Tuesday to demand the release of the leader of...

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The Explosion of American Beer In Numbers

Beer sales in the United States come to more than $100 billion a year, partly thanks to the exponential growth of craft...

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From CIA Analyst To Beer Historian

She started her career in the shadows working for the CIA, but a historian at a prestigious Washington museum has been...

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Sky-High PNG Trees Cause Re-Think On Forest Assumptions

Remote mountains in Papua New Guinea could be home to some of the world's tallest trees at extreme altitudes,...