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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US Troops Hunting LRA Warlord Kony Begin C.Africa Pullout

US special forces on Wednesday began to pull out from Central Africa, ending a five-year hunt for brutal LRA warlord...

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Court Deals Setback To South Africa’s Nuclear Ambitions

A South African court on Wednesday halted the government's accords with several countries to develop new nuclear power...

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My Mum Tells Me Off For Playing Football In the House!

Marcus Rashford has admitted that his mum still shouts at him for playing football in the house, even after his sudden...

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Uber To Introduce Flying Cars By 2020

The international transport company Uber says it plans to launch a fleet of flying cars by 2020, the BBC has reported....

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‘Manchester United Won’t Baulk At EUR110m Mbappe Fee’

Manchester United would have no qualms about splashing the cash on Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe this summer, according...

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India Gets Its First Free Condom Store

A global charity Wednesday launched a free condom store in India to try to reduce new cases of HIV/AIDS in a country...

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Twitter Upbeat On User Growth Despite Revenue Drop

Twitter said Wednesday user growth picked up in the past quarter, offering an upbeat outlook despite a decline in...

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Death Toll In Pakistan Roadside Bomb Rises To 13

The death toll from a roadside bomb targeting a passenger vehicle in Pakistan's northwest rose to 13 on Wednesday after...

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P&G Cites Rocky Geopolitics As Earnings Decline

Procter & Gamble reported declines in both sales and profits Wednesday, saying challenging geopolitical and economic...

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Turkey Arrests 1,000 In Raids Targeting Gulen Suspects

Police have arrested more than 1,000 people in an operation across Turkey against a movement blamed for last summer's...

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Sri Lanka Overturns Ban On Adopting Elephants

Sri Lanka said Wednesday it would allow rich individuals and temples to adopt baby elephants, overturning a ban put in...

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Peace Reigns In Nigeria’s Damasak But Children Still Missing

Yagana Bukar's younger brothers Mohammed and Sadiq were among about 300 children kidnapped by Boko Haram from the town...

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Indonesia Vow On Permits For Footballers After Essien Debacle

Indonesia´s football association pledged Wednesday that work permits for foreigners would be issued faster after...

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McDonald’s Shelves Japan Unit Sale Plans

McDonald's has decided not to sell its stake in a Japanese unit hit by a series of food contamination scandals and...

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Saudi Shake-Up Strengthens King’s Powerful Son

A recent Saudi government and security shake-up aims to strengthen King Salman's increasingly powerful son against a...

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Zambian Court Upholds Opposition Leader Treason Charge

A court on Wednesday refused a request to drop treason charges against Zambia's main opposition leader Hakainde...

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President Trump Names New Secret Service Chief

U. S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Randolph Alles as the new director of the Secret Service, the White House...

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Tottenham Will Feel the Pressure

Tottenham will be feeling the heat after Chelsea beat Southampton 4-2 to edge closer to the Premier League title, say...

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David Moyes Charged Over ‘slap’ Comment

Sunderland manager David Moyes has been charged by the Football Association after telling BBC reporter Vicki Sparks she...

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Moussa Dembele To Miss Scottish Cup Final Through Injury

Celtic striker Moussa Dembele will miss the Scottish Cup final against Aberdeen on 27 May through injury. The...