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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Greece, Germany Agree To Slow Refugee Family Reunification

Greece and Germany have agreed to slow the reunification of refugee families divided between the two nations during...

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Philippines’ Pacquiao Backs Duterte’s Martial Law

Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao gave staunch support for President Rodrigo Duterte's martial law declaration on...

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India Needs More Jobs For Women To Boost Growth

India must reverse a trend of falling women's participation in the job market if it is to achieve its ambition of...

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N. Korea ‘disrespects’ China With Latest Missile Test

President Donald Trump on Monday called North Korea's latest missile test a slap in the face for its main ally China,...

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Pakistan Protesters Demand Electricity As Temperatures Soar

Violent protests erupted in Pakistan Monday as crippling electricity cuts left hundreds of thousands of people without...

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MI5 Launches Internal Probe As Manchester Marks Week Since Attack

Britain's MI5 intelligence service has launched an internal probe into whether vital clues were missed ahead of the...

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Tunisia Security Forces Kill IS Fugitive

Tunisian security forces have killed a leader of the Islamic State group who was plotting attacks during the Muslim...

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Sri Lanka Deploys More Troops As Flood Toll Climbs To 177

Thousands of Sri Lankan troops battled Monday to get relief supplies to nearly half a million people displaced by the...

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England Slump To 20-6 Against South Africa At Lords

England suffered a stunning collapse as they slumped to 20 for six in five overs after being sent into bat by South...

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Lawyer For Kim Murder Accused Slams ‘unethical’ Authorities

A lawyer for one of two women charged with assassinating Kim Jong-Nam accused Malaysian authorities Monday of an...

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Nigeria’s Buhari Absent On Second Anniversary As President

Nigeria's ailing president was glaringly absent on Monday as his deputy marked their two years in power, with no word...

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Macron Hosts Putin In Latest Diplomatic Test

French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in their first meeting since he...

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China’s ‘toilet Revolution’ Targets Dirty Lavatories

China is taking care of a pressing need: Authorities have installed or upgraded over 50,000 lavatories in a "national...

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Morocco Arrests Leader of Northern Protest Movement

Authorities in Morocco on Monday arrested the fugitive leader of a protest movement that has shaken the country's...

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Japan Toasts Takuma Sato After Indy 500 Triumph

Formula One misfit Takuma Sato was the toast of Japan on Monday after becoming the first driver from his country to win...

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China Calls For Dialogue After N.Korea Missile Test

China pleaded again for dialogue on Monday to ease regional tensions after North Korea launched its latest missile test...

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Iraq Presses Mosul Assault, Calls On Civilians To Flee

Iraqi forces pressed forward on Monday with a broad offensive targeting Islamic State group-held areas in west Mosul...

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Kenya Unveils First New Railway In A Century

More than a century after a colonial railway gave birth to modern Kenya, the country is betting on a new Chinese-built...

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India Rejects Pakistan Cricket Series

India on Monday ruled out any cricket series against Pakistan until "cross-border terrorism" stops. The Indian and...

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Morocco Protest Leader Arrested

Authorities in Morocco have arrested the fugitive leader of a protest movement that has shaken the country's northern...