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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Atletico End Leicester’s Champions League Dreams

Atletico Madrid reached a third Champions League semi-final in four seasons as Leicester City's dream run came to a...

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Michael Essien and Carlton Cole Banned From Playing For New Club

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Trump’s Threatened ‘armada’ Still Far From N. Korea

An aircraft carrier the US Navy said was steaming toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet...

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Arkansas Vows To See Through Executions Despite Legal Setbacks

A legal battle over the death sentence in the US state of Arkansas has seen skirmishes and retreats, but it's not over...

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Yahoo Earnings Beat Expectations On Cusp of Verizon Merger

Yahoo on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that topped expectations as the pioneering internet firm remained on track...

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Indian Billionaire Plans ‘Mahabharata’ Movie

A Gulf-based billionaire is planning to smash the record for the most expensive Indian movie by splashing out $150...

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Shooting At Egypt Monastery Kills Policeman

A policeman was killed and four more were wounded on Tuesday in a shooting outside St Catherine's monastery in Egypt's...

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Volleyball Games At North Korean Nuke Test Site

North Korea watchers said Tuesday they had observed unusual activity at the reclusive country's nuclear test site --...

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‘Jihadists’ Kill 4 Soldiers In Mali’s North

Suspected jihadists on Tuesday killed four Malian soldiers in an attack in the restive northern region of Timbuktu, the...

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Australian Military Advisers ‘hit With Mustard Gas’ In Iraq By ISIS

Australian military advisers have reportedly been hit by an Islamic State gas attack in Iraq. On Sunday, the advisers...

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S. Sudan Ex-Rebels Hold Dozen UN Staff Hostage In DR Congo

South Sudanese former rebels are holding about a dozen UN staff hostage in a refugee camp in eastern Democratic...

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Facebook Pushes To Augment Reality Through Smartphones

Facebook on Tuesday launched a mission to make smartphone cameras windows to augmented reality, focusing on what people...

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Google Earth Re-Invented For New Era

Google on Tuesday launched a re-imagined version of its free Earth mapping service, weaving in storytelling and...

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Convicted NY Child Killer Jailed 25 Years To Life

The man convicted in the infamous New York kidnap and murder of a six-year-old boy almost 40 years ago was sentenced to...

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Carrier That Trump Promised Would Intimidate Kim Won’t Arrive For DAYS

A U. S. aircraft carrier the Navy had said was heading toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet...

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The Days of Crazy EUR105 Million Pogba Deals Are Finished

Bayern Munich technical director Michael Reschke believes there will be fewer big-money transfers such as Paul Pogba's...

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8yr Old Boy Drives Dad’s van A Mile To McDonald’s For Burger

The boy drove about a mile to the restaurant A craving for a McDonald's cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old...

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Novak Djokovic Edges Past Gilles Simon At Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

Novak Djokovic survived a second-round scare to beat Gilles Simon at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. Simon served for...

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Zuckerberg Vows Work To Prevent Next ‘Facebook Killer’

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday vowed to work to keep the world's leading social network from being used to...

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US Carrier Strike Group Still Far From N. Korea

A US aircraft carrier the Navy had said was heading toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet...