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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Serious Injuries At Tesla Plant Double Industry Average

The rate of serious injuries at a Tesla factory in California is double the industry average, a worker advocacy group...

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England Line-Up Warm-Up Games For Ashes Tour

England will play tour matches in Perth, Adelaide and Townsville in the lead-up to the first Ashes Test against...

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US Heiress, Actress Dina Merrill Dead At 93

American heiress Dina Merrill, the Hollywood socialite who became a leading lady, has died aged 93. Merrill, raised in...

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Bangladesh Confident of Champions Trophy Chances

Bangladesh still have two more warm-up matches before their Champions Trophy opener but captain Mashrafe Mortaza admits...

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Brad Pitt Tells SRK That He Doesn’t Have the Dance Moves For B-Town

Brad Pitt told Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan that he doesn't have the moves to star in Bollywood films as he promoted his...

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Egypt Blocks Several News Sites Including Jazeera

Egypt blocked several media websites on Wednesday including those belonging to the Qatari Al-Jazeera news channel and...

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Tiger Says ‘I Haven’t Felt This Good In Years’

Former world number one Tiger Woods said Wednesday he is feeling better than he has for years and the 14-time major...

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Pizza For Manchester, From Boston With Love

It was a small gesture that kept a fabled Boston newspaper fed during difficult times, one they thought frazzled...

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23 Mn Fewer Insured Under Republican Health Bill

The new Republican health care bill approved by the House of Representatives will leave 23 million fewer Americans...

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Trump’s Russia Scandal

Subpoenas are flying, a special prosecutor is taking the reins, and explosive revelations hit the press almost daily:...

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Cannabis Extract Cuts Seizures For Epilepsy Patients

The first large-scale clinical trial of a cannabis derivative known as cannabidiol shows it was able to cut the...

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Playboy Model Gets Probation In Body-Shaming Case

A Playboy model who secretly took a picture of a naked 70-year-old woman at a gym and posted it on social media with a...

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Ariya, Ryu Charge After Top Spot With Ko Off

Defending champion Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand and South Korea's Ryu So-Yeon take aim at the world number one ranking...

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Xbox Adds Netflix-Style Video Game Subscriptions

Microsoft on Wednesday launched a subscription service for Xbox, letting players pay a monthly fee for access to a...

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Tunisia Declares ‘war On Graft’ After Social Unrest

Tunisia declared a "war on corruption" on Wednesday after the arrest of three businessmen and a customs officer on...

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Kohli Says Champions Trophy More Competitive Than World Cup

Indian skipper Virat Kohli said Wednesday his side would be ruthless in defending their Champions Trophy title next...

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Chinese Tech Firm LeEco Reverses Course In US, Cuts 325 Jobs

Cash-strapped Chinese tech firm LeEco on Wednesday confirmed that it is throttling back plans to invade the US market,...

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Bahrain Warns Protesters After Deadly Crackdown

Bahrain on Wednesday warned people against holding protests a day after police shot dead five demonstrators in the home...

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Ko, USGA Relaxed About Trump Hosting US Women’s Open

Top-ranked Lydia Ko and other players dismissed concerns Wednesday about playing July's US Women's Open at US President...

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New Rate Hike Likely Appropriate ‘soon’

US central bankers say the time will "soon" be right to once more raise the key lending rate, according to the minutes...