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.

27296 Articles Joined March 2026

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Trump Strikes Syria But No Plan Yet To Oust Assad

Donald Trump's cruise missile strike on a Syrian air base drags Washington deeper into the country's tragedy but does...

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India Take 2-0 Lead Against Uzbekistan In Davis Cup

India took a 2-0 lead against Uzbekistan on the opening day of the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tie on Friday....

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UN Emergency Talks After US Missile Strikes

The UN Security Council has heard sharp exchanges over the US bombardment of a Syrian air base suspected of using...

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After US Strikes, Syria Attack Victims Dream of Assad Ouster

Emerging dazed but well after three days of treatment in Turkey following the suspected chemical attack in Syria, Ahmad...

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NBA To Set Up Worldwide Basketball Schools

The NBA is to open a worldwide network of basketball schools aimed at unearthing talent from across the globe, the...

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Spreading Violence In South Sudan Forcing Thousands To Flee To Uganda

A woman and her children displaced by fighting in South Sudan sit outside her tent at the Kule camp The U. N. refugee...

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Gorsuch Confirmed To US Supreme Court, Ending Lengthy Fight

The US Senate on Friday confirmed Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, ending a bruising year-long political battle and...

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Garcia Makes His Charge At Masters Leader Hoffman

Spain's Sergio Garcia, seeking his first major golf title, charged within two strokes of fading US leader Charley...

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New Documentary On Egypt’s Jon Stewart Follows Arab Spring Turmoil

Not long ago, the Egyptian heart surgeon-turned-comedian Bassem Youssef was hosting the most popular political satire...

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DR Congo PM Resigns Under Power-Sharing Deal With Opposition

Congolese Prime Minister Samy Badibanga formally resigned on Friday, two days after President Joseph Kabila pledged to...

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UN Chief Urges Restraint, Council To Meet On US Strikes In Syria

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged restraint and a renewed push for peace in Syria as the Security...

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Syria Was Warned of US Strike Threat

Syria's armed forces were warned about the threat of American military action hours before the US strike on the Shayrat...

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Kendrick Lamar Readies Album With U2 Credit

Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is set to release a new album next week with rock veterans U2 on the credits....

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Champions League Final Could Be Played Under Shut Roof For First Time In Cardiff

The 2017 Champions League final in Cardiff could be played under a closed roof for the first time. UEFA will make the...

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Over 6,000 Flee ‘terrifying’ Violence In S.Sudan Town

More than 6,000 people have fled fighting in southern South Sudan, with refugees recounting the slaughter of civilians...

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German Mittelstand Wants ‘soft Brexit’

Germany's "Mittelstand" of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) could lose billions of euros if the UK is shut out of...

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US Strike In Syria Not Enough, Further Steps Needed

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday welcomed the US strike on an airbase of the Syrian regime but said it...

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‘Cricket-Lie’ Wife Attacker Mustafa Bashir Jailed

A man who admitted attacking his wife with a cricket bat and forcing her to drink bleach has been jailed after a judge...

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North and South Korea Women Face Off In Pyongyang Football Match

South Korea's flag flew and its anthem sounded in Pyongyang on Friday as its women's football team played out a 1-1...

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Car Rams People On Pedestrian Street

A vehicle has driven into people on a street in central Stockholm, said Swedish police. A number of people are reported...