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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Major League Baseball Reaches Streaming Deal With Facebook

Major League Baseball and Facebook have agreed on a deal that will see 20 games streamed live via the platform starting...

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Children In War Zones Need Education, Say Campaigners

Campaigners Friday pleaded for more help for millions of children in conflict zones who are missing years of school,...

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The Little MerMAN

Davi Moreira looks like any other young Rio de Janeiro beach lover as he heads down to the Ipanema surf each week - at...

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Pro-Democracy Lawmakers To Impeach Hong Kong Leader

Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers announced Friday they will pursue a bid to impeach the city´s outgoing leader after...

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As Trump Sets Out, US and Saudi Arabia Blacklist ‘terrorist’

As US President Donald Trump prepared to head to Saudi Arabia on Friday, Washington and Riyadh issued their first...

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India Amends Law To Oust Squatting Politicians From Official Homes

India has redrafted a law to allow politicians to be forcibly removed from official homes within three days of leaving...

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Judge Rules That Prince’s Six Siblings Are His Heirs

A Minnesota judge ruled Friday that Prince's six siblings are the heirs to his estate, a key step in the long battle...

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Silk Way Rally Looks To Rev Up Crowds

The organisers of the Russia-China Silk Way Rally have rejigged the route of the 9,600-kilometre race in a bid to boost...

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Roadside Bomb Kills 11 Members of Afghan Family

Eleven members of an Afghan family, mostly women and children, were killed Friday when their vehicle hit a roadside...

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Grunge Rock Icon Cornell Didn’t Want To Die

The widow of grunge rock icon Chris Cornell on Friday insisted he did not intentionally kill himself, saying the...

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Nearly 70 Prisoners Flee In Second DR Congo Jail Break

Dozens of prisoners escaped from a jail in Democratic Republic of Congo early Friday, less than 48 hours after rebels...

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Iran Opposition Complains of Election ‘infractions’

Before voting had even concluded in Iran's presidential election on Friday, the head of the opposition campaign...

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Pakistan Cricketer Khalid Latif ‘given Bat Grips By Bookie’ To…

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday said it had seized bat grips given to Khalid Latif by a bookmaker which the...

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Mustafizur Puts Bangladesh In Control In Dublin

Bangladesh were firmly in control at the halfway stage of their tri-series one-day international against Ireland after...

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On Mosul’s Front Line, Iraqi Refuses To Quit Beloved Home

Standing at the gate of his house in Iraq's war-torn city of Mosul, Muwaffaq al-Obeidi watches as waves of displaced...

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UN Envoy Slams Deadly Attack In Libya’s South

The United Nations envoy to Libya on Friday condemned a deadly attack by forces loyal to the unity government on a...

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China Threatened ‘war’ Over Sea Row

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday China's leaders told him they were prepared to go to war over...

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Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp Primed To Spend To Boost Squad

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday the club has spoken to potential signings and he is determined to bring...

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Sri Lanka To Demolish 10,000 Buildings After Collapse

Sri Lanka said Friday it will demolish an estimated 10,000 illegally built homes and offices in Colombo, a day after a...

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Festive Community Feel As Iranians Flock To the Polls

It was a festive mood across Tehran on Friday as thousands lined up to vote, many coming with family and friends to...