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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Tunisian Officials Sacked After Protests

Tunisia said Saturday it had replaced two senior officials in a southeastern region, days after protesters there booed...

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100 Days In, Howard Stern Was 100% Right About Donald Trump

Howard Stern predicted this would happen. Donald Trump told Reuters in an interview this week that he misses the days...

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Egypt Urges US To Play ‘active’ Mideast Peace Role

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday urged the United States to help restart negotiations between Israel...

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Mali State of Emergency ‘extended By 6 Months’

Mali has extended a state of emergency by six months until October 31, a source in the parliament told AFP on Saturday,...

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Tony Adams’ Granada Relegated After Defeat To Real Sociedad

Tony Adams' Granada have been relegated from La Liga following a 2-1 defeat to Real Sociedad. Goals from Carlos Vela...

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Media Freedom In Africa ‘not Great’

Media watchdogs are voicing concern about curbs on press freedom. DW looks at the media in Africa where restrictions...

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Wall Street Financier Busted For $800K Fake Loan Scheme

A Wall Street financier hatched an elaborate scheme to steal $800,000 from three clients, including a church, officials...

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Former Gabon Defender Moise Brou Apanga Dead

Tributes have been paid to former Gabon international Moise Brou Apanga who died on Wednesday from a suspected heart...

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Tony Adams’ Granada Relegated After Fifth Straight Defeat

Granada's run of six consecutive seasons in La Liga ended on Saturday following a 2-1 defeat at Real Sociedad, leaving...

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Indians Throng Temple To Crack Trump’s Visa Curbs

Hundreds of Indians gather daily at a 500-year-old Hindu temple in southern India where they pray for a single wish --...

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UN Calls For Halt To South Sudan Fighting

The United Nations on Saturday called for a halt to fighting in South Sudan after the government launched a new...

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Our Family Is Complete – Liverpool Great Gerrard Announces Birth of Son

Liverpool great Steven Gerrard has announced the birth of his son. The 36-year-old confirmed via his official Instagram...

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Judge Orders Arkansas To Conduct Autopsy On Executed Inmate

A federal judge has ordered the Arkansas authorities to conduct an autopsy on the body of an executed inmate whose...

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Pope Lifts Spirits of Egypt’s Persecuted Christians

For a minority devastated by a series of church bombings that killed dozens of Christians, it was a chance for a rare...

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China Deports US ‘spy’ Sandy Phan-Gillis After Conviction

An American businesswoman convicted of spying by China is back in the US, after a Chinese court ordered her...

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Donald Tusk Says EU-27 Must Remain United

European Council President Donald Tusk has said that the 27 European Union countries meeting in Brussels to discuss...

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Le Pen Will Name Eurosceptic Dupont-Aignan As PM If Elected

Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen announced Saturday that if she wins France's May 7 runoff she would name...

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UK House Prices Fall As Brexit Britain Feels the Pinch

British house prices have fallen for a second consecutive month, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Friday....

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World’s Only Tiananmen Museum Returns To Hong Kong

The world's first museum dedicated to China's Tiananmen Square crackdown will once again open its doors in Hong Kong...

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Japan’s Abe Warns of ‘confusion’ Without UK/EU Brexit Deal

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday urged Britain and the European Union to secure a "smooth and...