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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Moon, Trump Agree On Close Cooperation On N. Korea

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In and US President Donald Trump agreed Wednesday on "close cooperation" in...

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Netflix Hit By Cannes ‘ban’ After Cinema Release Row

The Cannes film festival effectively slapped a ban on future Netflix-backed movies Wednesday after the streaming giant...

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US Offers $10 Mn Reward For Ex-Qaeda Affiliate Chief

The United States is offering a $10 million reward for information to identify or locate the head of Al-Qaeda's former...

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Anglican Head Backs Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Effort

The leader of the world's Anglicans on Wednesday backed US President Donald Trump's bid for fresh peace talks between...

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UN Warns of Massive Displacement In Yemen

A UN official warned Wednesday that up to half a million people could be displaced as conflict escalates and the...

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South Korea’s Moon Jae-In Willing To Visit North Korea

Moon Jae-in, South Korea's new president, has declared his willingness to visit the nuclear-armed North, moments after...

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Microsoft Aims To Make Artificial Intelligence Mainstream

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled new tools intended to democratize artificial intelligence by enabling machine smarts to...

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Bail Granted To Museveni Critic In ‘buttocks’ Jibe Case

A Ugandan court ordered the release on bail Wednesday of a prominent academic charged after she called President Yoweri...

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Microsoft Aims To Make Artificial Intelligence Mainstream

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled new tools intended to democratize artificial intelligence by enabling machine smarts to...

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Ex-Qaeda Branch Threatens Syria Rebels On Safe Zone Deal

An alliance dominated by Al-Qaeda's former Syrian branch has warned rebel groups against implementing a deal on safe...

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Trump Turns On Critics Over FBI Chief Firing

President Donald Trump lashed out against his critics in a fresh Twitter attack Wednesday after his unprecedented...

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Mexico Was Second Deadliest Country In 2016

It was the second deadliest conflict in the world last year, but it hardly registered in the international headlines....

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FIFA Offers Three-Month Timeline For Additional 2026 World Cup Bids

The governing body has decided against giving the United States-led bid an exclusive path to winning hosting rights for...

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Man Utd Signing of Paul Pogba Subject of Fifa Inquiry

Paul Pogba's world-record transfer from Juventus to Manchester United last year is the subject of a Fifa inquiry....

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African Youth Take Technology To Agriculture

Africa's youth are turning to technology for new and smart agricultural practices. This was revealed at the Young...

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Suspected Qaeda Suicide Bombing Kills Yemeni Soldier

A suspected Al-Qaeda suicide bombing on Wednesday killed a Yemeni soldier in the southeastern province of Hadramawt, a...

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Huge Partisan Rift On US Media ‘watchdog’ Role

A massive partisan split has opened among Americans on the role of the news media since the election of President...

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Millions of Pakistanis Receive Blasphemy Warning Texts

Millions of Pakistanis have been receiving text messages from the government warning them against sharing "blasphemous"...

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I Would Love To See John Terry In China

The Shanghai Shenhua boss says he was sure the 36-year-old would end up making the move to the Chinese Super League and...

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Trump Puts His Interests Before the National Interest

Trump puts his interests before the national interest True to form, Donald Trump put himself first -- this time ahead...