Articles by Kwame Mensah
Potential Successors of S.Africa’s Zuma
The backlash against South African President Jacob Zuma's shock reshuffle has intensified pressure on him to resign...
Trump To Attack Foreign ‘trade Cheats’
US President Donald Trump is launching a campaign to pinpoint nations and goods responsible for his country's huge...
Mozambique University Bans ‘improper Dressing’
A university in Mozambique’s northern Nampula province has banned workers, students and teachers from coming to the...
Key US Inflation Measure Hits Fresh 4-Year Record
The US Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation continued its upward rise in February, beating a four-year...
Body ‘arrives In Pyongyang’ In Exchange Deal
The body of Kim Jong-nam, half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has arrived in Pyongyang, Chinese officials...
Palestinian ‘reborn’ After Israel Murder Sentence Revoked
A Palestinian prisoner freed after 17 years in an Israeli jail for a murder he was later acquitted of said he felt...
India State Approves Life Term For Killing Cows
The western Indian state of Gujarat has passed a law making the slaughter of cows punishable with life imprisonment....
South Africa Cabinet Bloodbath Exposes ANC Generational Divide
South African President Jacob Zuma's sweeping cabinet overhaul exposes deep divisions between the ANC's...
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Demands NATO Allies Pay Up
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed NATO allies Friday to ramp up military spending and denounced Russia's...
India State Greenlights Life Sentences For Cow Slaughter
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat on Friday increased the punishment for cow slaughter from...
DR Congo Tribal Rebellion
Beheadings, mass graves, kidnapped foreigners, child soldiers: a tribal insurrection in the Democratic Republic of...
Mobile Money Solves Risky Cash and Lack of Loans For Farmers In Ghana
This is the last of a three-week blog series on digital financial services for agriculture. This series showcases mSTAR...
Trump Will Name Trade ‘cheats’ Like China In Order Before Xi Visit
President Donald Trump will sign a pair of orders today directing his administration to pinpoint countries that are...
Malema Speaks Out On Plan ‘to Get Rid of President Zuma’
Julius Malema, leader of South Africa's radical opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party, is briefing the media...
Fifa Completes Internal Investigation & Passes On Further Evidence
Football's governing body Fifa has passed on further evidence to Swiss and United States authorities as it completed...
IMF Urges Nigeria To Lift FX Restrictions, Dump Multiple Exchange Rates
The International Monetary Fund called on Nigeria on Thursday to lift its remaining foreign exchange restrictions and...
Israel-Lebanon Maritime Dispute Explained
Earlier this month, the new Lebanese government, led by President Michel Aoun, published a tender to explore untapped...
Protesters Rally Over SA Minister’s Sacking
#CabinetReshuffle Protesters outside Parliament say ANC MP's have failed citizens of the country. KB...
S. Korea’s Ex-President Park Arrested Over Corruption Allegations
Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye (C) is transferred in a car from Seoul to a detention house in Gyeonggi...
Fox ‘can’t Stop Laughing’ At His Parkinson’s
Michael J Fox says he often "can't stop laughing" at his inability to perform everyday tasks due to the symptoms of his...