Articles by Kwame Mensah
US Counting On French Anti-Terror Ops In Africa
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday urged France to continue its African anti-terror operations under its new...
Cameroon Restores Internet To Anglophone Regions
Cameroon's government said on Thursday it had restored the internet to its restive anglophone region, three months...
Government Forces Advance Against Rebels North of Hama
The Syrian army and allied forces have advanced against rebels in western Syria near Hama city, building on recent...
LeBron Sparks Cavaliers To NBA Playoff Sweep of Pacers
LeBron James scored 33 points and made key plays late to give the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers a 106-102...
Charities ‘colluding’ With Smugglers
An Italian prosecutor says he has evidence some of the charities saving migrants in the Mediterranean Sea are colluding...
Right-Wing Party Picks Election Leaders
Germany's right-wing, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has picked a new team to lead it into...
Macron, Le Pen Likely To Face Off In Final Round
Polls have closed in the first round of the French presidential election, with higher than expected turnout in a...
Arsenal Knock Out Man City After Extra-Time Winner
Alexis Sanchez's scrambled extra-time winner secured Arsenal an FA Cup final date with Chelsea - and ensured Manchester...
Roadside Bomb Kills Six Soldiers In Somalia’s Puntland
A military vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region on Sunday, killing at least six...
Israel PM Issues Holocaust Day Warning
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday threatened to destroy those who call for the destruction of Israel, in a...
IS Ambush Kills 10 Iraqi Forces
Islamic State group fighters disguised as soldiers ambushed a government convoy in a remote desert region of western...
NHL Kings Promote Assistant Stevens Into Top Coach Post
John Stevens, an assistant coach on the Los Angeles Kings staff for the past seven seasons, has been promoted to head...
Oprah Winfrey Conquers Acting Fears In ‘Henrietta Lacks’
Before Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in 1951, doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore removed some of...
Pakistan 59-2 After Amir Claims Career Best 6-44
Pakistan lost two early wickets to be 59 for two replying to the West Indies first innings total of 286 after Mohammad...
‘Furious’ Leaves Competition In the Dust At N.America Box Office
"The Fate of the Furious" ran at full throttle for a second weekend, raking in $38.7 million to head North American...
Bulls Guard Rondo, Rockets Guard Beverley Draw Fines
Chicago Bulls guard Rajon Rondo and Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley were each fined $25,000 by the NBA on Sunday...
$600m Mumbai Redevelopment Will See Thousands Get New Homes For Free
Farida Kachwala is vacating her family's cramped home of eighty years, one of thousands receiving modern apartments...
Mallya’s $1bn Debt Is the ‘tip of the Iceberg’ of India’s Unpaid Loans
The recent arrest of Vijay Mallya highlighted the problem of bad loans in India, but analysts say the tycoon's unpaid...
Yemen Missile Seriously Wounds AFP Photographer
A local photographer who works with AFP was seriously wounded in a missile strike on Sunday in southwest Yemen, his...
Trump To Insist On Border Wall Funds As Budget Deadline Looms
High-powered aides to Donald Trump pressed for funding of a Mexico border wall Sunday as a looming spending showdown in...