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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Man City Transfer Chief Begiristain In Turin Amid Sandro Rumours

The Premier League club are in the market for new full-backs this summer and were represented at the Champions League...

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Yemen Strongman Saleh Open To Negotiations With Saudi

Yemen's ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh is open to negotiations with rival Saudi Arabia, two years into a deadly war...

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Muslim Leaders Invited To Summit With Trump

King Abdullah II of Jordan, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Niger's Mahamadou Issoufou are among leaders...

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Malaysia Appeals Against Pyongyang Football Venue

Malaysia has lodged an appeal against having to play an Asian Cup qualifier against North Korea in Pyongyang, Asian...

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Gambia’s Jammeh-Era Central Bank Governor Sacked

The head of Gambia's central bank Amadou Colley, appointed by the previous President Yahya Jammeh, has been sacked. No...

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Pogba Shows Off Manchester United’s 2017-18 Away Kite

The midfielder modeled the club’s new jersey based on one that “defined football shirt design for an era” when...

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No Barca Offer For Bellerin

The Catalans have long been linked with their former academy player, but his representative is adamant that their...

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Myanmar Police Fire Shots To Break Up Nationalist, Muslim Scuffles

Police in Myanmar fired warning shots to break up scuffles between Buddhist nationalists and Muslims in Myanmar's...

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Indonesian Men Face 80 Strokes of the Cane For Gay Sex

Two gay men who were caught having sex by a vigilante mob will be caned 80 times for breaking Sharia law in a strict...

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Bieber Fever Grips India Ahead of First Concert

Justin Bieber mania swept Mumbai on Wednesday as the Canadian pop star hit town to give his first concert in India in...

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Public Asked To Name Rare Albino Orangutan

The public are being asked to name a rare albino orangutan rescued in the Indonesian part of Borneo island, with...

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Toyota Suffers First Profit Fall In Five Years

Japanese car giant Toyota has seen profits fall for the first time in half a decade. The firm said it sold more cars in...

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Iranians Will Vote For Progress Despite Trump

Iranians will vote to keep opening up to the world despite the "climate of tension" created by US President Donald...

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Indonesian Men Face 80 Strokes of the Cane For Gay Sex

Prosecutors in Indonesia's Aceh Wednesday recommended 80 strokes of the cane for two men accused of having sex in...

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Turkey Says US Arming Kurdish Syria Fighters ‘unacceptable’

Turkey on Wednesday slammed as "unacceptable" a US announcement that Washington would supply arms and military...

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Thai Army Hunts Four Over Supermarket Car Bomb

Thailand's military said Wednesday it was hunting four suspects over a large car bomb which wounded more than 60 people...

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Australian Politician Becomes First To Breastfeed In Parliament

Australian Senator Larissa Waters has become the first politician to breastfeed in the nation's parliament. Ms Waters,...

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Devotees Mark Buddha’s Birthday In Malaysia

Thousands of devotees gathered in Malaysian temples Wednesday to celebrate Buddha's birth, death and enlightenment -- a...

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Indonesia Faces Calls To Repeal Blasphemy Laws

Indonesia is facing renewed calls to repeal its controversial blasphemy law after the jailing of Jakarta's Christian...

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Chinese MMA Champion Would Bring Mass Support, Says Li

The crowning of a Chinese mixed martial arts champion could usher in mass support for cage-fighting in the world's most...