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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Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant To Close In 2019

The Three Mile Island Generating Station in Pennsylvania, the site of the worst nuclear accident in the United States...

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Syrian Hospital Saves Lives By Going Solar

Neo-natal wards and emergency rooms in a northern Syrian hospital will from Tuesday have uninterrupted electricity for...

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Clinton the Third? Chelsea Courts Limelight

Chelsea Clinton, the 37-year-old only child of Bill and Hillary Clinton, is fueling speculation that she could one day...

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Android Software Creator Unveils ‘Essential’ Phone

A creator of the Android software powering most of the world's smartphones stepped into the competitive hardware market...

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World Watches As Yemen Descends Into Total Collapse

Yemen is descending into total collapse, its people facing war, famine and a deadly outbreak of cholera, as the world...

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Ghana President Vows Justice After Mob Kills Soldier

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo said Tuesday the killers of a soldier who was lynched by a mob while out running...

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UN Details Horrific Rape, Murder In Central Africa

A damning United Nations report on Tuesday alleged horrific crimes in the Central African Republic including rape,...

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NHL Chief Rules Out Ice Hockey Olympic Deal

National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman has ruled out any chance of a deal to suspend competition during the...

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US Supreme Court To Hear Ohio Voter Registration Case

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a case over voting rights that is part of a long-running dispute between...

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Woods Was Asleep At Wheel, Passed Breath Test

Tiger Woods was found asleep at the wheel of his car when he was arrested for driving under the influence but passed a...

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Nigeria’s First Lady Goes To Visit Ailing Buhari

Nigeria's first lady left for London on Tuesday to join President Muhammadu Buhari, who has been in the British capital...

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Germany A Large Investor, Employer In US Economy

A brewing diplomatic crisis between the United States and Germany has its roots in President Donald Trump's frequent...

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Bangladesh Suffer Woeful Warm-Up For Champions Trophy Opener

Bangladesh suffered a dispiriting warm-up for their Champions Trophy opener against England as they crashed to a...

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Clinton the Third? Chelsea Courts Limelight

Chelsea Clinton, the 37-year-old only child of Bill and Hillary Clinton, is fueling speculation that she could one day...

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Chess-Playing Robot Star of Taiwan Tech Fair

A chess-playing robot stole the show as Asia's largest tech fair kicked off in Taiwan with artificial intelligence...

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EU, China Seek Tighter Bond To Face Trump

The EU and China will attempt to deepen ties at a summit Thursday amid rising worry about the direction taken by US...

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Senegal’s Ex-President In New Power Bid At 91

Senegal's former president Abdoulaye Wade, aged 91, will head a list of opposition candidates for parliament in an...

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58 Migrants Perish In Med In A Week, 100 Missing

At least 58 migrants, including many children, perished in the Mediterranean last week trying to reach Italy, while 100...

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Rescued Chibok Girls Won’t Be Going Back To Home Town For School

The rescued Chibok girls will not be going back to their rural home town to complete their schooling, Nigeria's...

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US Consumer Confidence Slips Again In May

US consumer confidence edged down for the second straight month in May, as optimism continued to retreat from record...