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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Chinese Take Over Premier League-Chasing Reading

Chinese investors who failed in their bid to buy Hull City last year have succeeded in taking over Reading, who are one...

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Sri Lanka’s Men Face Rape A Decade After Civil War

Men in Sri Lanka are being raped in custody nearly a decade after the civil war, when sexual assault was routinely used...

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Wenger Hails Alexis’ Ability To Play Through Pain

The Arsenal boss his star forward has an amazing ability to transform once he hits the pitch, putting aside any...

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A Moderate Cleric Open To the World

President Hassan Rouhani has spent three decades at the heart of Iran's revolutionary establishment but is strongly...

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Hardline Challenger In Iran

Ebrahim Raisi, the leading rival to President Hassan Rouhani in Friday's presidential election, is a hardline judge...

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WikiLeaks Source Chelsea Manning Set To Be Released

Chelsea Manning, the transgender army private jailed for one of the largest leaks of classified documents in US...

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Cannes Spotlights New York As Indie Cinema Powerhouse

New York directors Noah Baumbach and the Safdie brothers, who have films in the running for this year's Palme d'Or in...

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Middle East’s Shiite Powerhouse

Iran, the Middle East's second largest power by economy and population, is the Shiite Muslim rival of regional Sunni...

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Iran Votes In Head-To-Head Between Diplomacy and Resistance

Iranian voters will decide the fate of moderate President Hassan Rouhani and his policy of engagement with the West on...

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Michael Moore Filming New Documentary On Donald Trump

Filmmaker Michael Moore is making a documentary on Donald Trump entitled "Fahrenheit 11/9," a nod to his most famous...

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Trump ‘asked FBI To Halt Flynn Inquiry’

President Donald Trump asked FBI chief James Comey to end an inquiry into links between his ex-national security...

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Roseanne Sitcom To Be Revived In 2018 On ABC

The US sitcom Roseanne is set for a revival, ABC network bosses have confirmed after competing with Netflix to restart...

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Ukraine President’s Site ‘attacked By Russia’

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's official website has been hit by an "organised" cyber-attack from Russia, his...

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At Least 16 Maoist Rebels Killed In Gunfight In Chhattisgarh

Gunfire broke out between suspected Maoists and security forces in Chhattisgarh and left at least 16 insurgents dead,...

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India 10-Year-Old Child Rape Victim In Abortion Plea

A panel of doctors has met in India to discuss the case of a 10-year-old rape victim who is seeking an abortion. The...

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GM Announces Drive For Sustainable Rubber

General Motors said Monday it was moving toward sustainable rubber production for the cars and trucks it produces every...

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UN Security Council Condemns N. Korea Missile Test, Vows Sanctions

The UN Security Council on Monday strongly condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile test and vowed to take...

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Legendary Music Boss Reid Out Amid Harassment Reports

L. A. Reid, one of the music world's top executives who helped launch the careers of myriad stars including Rihanna and...

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Researchers Eye Possible North Korea Link To Cyberattacks

Security researchers reported Monday signs of a potential North Korean link to global cyberattacks that have wreaked...

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Clinton Launches Political Action Group

Hillary Clinton returned to the political stage on Monday with a new organization to "resist" Donald Trump, who...