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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Twitter Gets Lift From Uptick In User Numbers

Twitter shares surged Wednesday after its quarterly update showed improving growth in user numbers, offsetting concerns...

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Buhari Misses 2nd Cabinet Meeting In A Row

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has missed his second cabinet meeting in a row, the Premium Times newspaper...

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Israel Uncovers Ancient Roman History At Mediterranean Port

Israeli archaeologists working on a major Roman-era port city on Wednesday unveiled new discoveries including an altar...

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US May Stay In Paris Climate Accord, With Caveats

Signs are mounting that US President Donald Trump's administration may stay in the landmark Paris climate change accord...

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South Sudan Forces Launch New Offensive

South Sudanese government forces on Wednesday launched an offensive on a town in the north, displacing civilians who...

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US Victims of Crimes By Undocumented Migrants To Get Extra Support

US victims of crimes committed by undocumented migrants will receive dedicated support services, the Trump...

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US Regulator Vows To Roll Back ‘net Neutrality’ Rules

A top US regulatory official on Wednesday unveiled plans to roll back so-called "net neutrality" rules that require...

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NASA Spacesuits Over Budget, Tight On Timeline

The United States is in a hurry to send people to Mars by the 2030s, but a key question remains for these deep space...

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Syria Kurds, Turks Clash In Wake of Deadly Air Raids

Fighting erupted on Wednesday along Syria's northeastern border between Turkish forces and Kurdish militiamen, as...

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N.Korea’s Kim Must Come To ‘his Senses’

A top US admiral said Wednesday that America wants to bring North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to "his senses," as...

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Missing Taiwanese Trekker Found Alive After 47 Days

A 21-year-old trekker from Taiwan has been rescued alive in the Himalayas, 47 days after he and his girlfriend went...

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Trump Seeks Tax Windfall For Business

The Trump administration has proposed slashing the rate of corporation tax with the aim of spurring economic growth,...

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EU Legal Action On Hungary Education Law

The EU is taking legal action against Hungary over an education law that could close a prestigious university founded...

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At 37, She Has Given Birth To 38 Children

At 37, she has given birth to 38 children Lost along the way, a boda boda rider offers to lead me to her home since...

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South Africa’s Nuclear Deals Unlawful, Court Rules

A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build...

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Arab League Urges ICRC To Intervene On Palestinian Prisoners

Arab League chief Ahmed Abul Gheit on Wednesday urged the International Committee of the Red Cross to intervene with...

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Trump Moves To Review Status of America’s Nature Preserves

After moving to unstitch climate change rules, US President Donald Trump Wednesday opened the door to undoing the...

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Firebrand Pundit Ann Coulter Cancels UC Berkeley Talk

Conservative firebrand Ann Coulter on Wednesday cancelled a planned appearance at the University of California,...

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Jonathan Demme, ‘Silence of the Lambs’ Director, Dead At 73

Filmmaker Jonathan Demme, whose Oscar-winning thriller "The Silence of the Lambs" terrified audiences and introduced...

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Jonathan Demme, Director of

Demme won the best director Oscar in 1992 for The Silence of the Lambs His publicist confirmed he died from...