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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Thailand Set To Join MotoGP Calendar In 2018

Thailand is set to get a place on the 2018 MotoGP calendar, with the Buriram circuit joining an expanded 19-round...

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Mesut Ozil Feels ‘singled Out’ At Arsenal

Mesut Ozil believes he is often “singled out” at Arsenal when the club are on a bad run of form. The German has...

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Ranieri ‘more Shocked Than Bitter’

Claudio Ranieri says his sacking by Leicester last month gives him "the sense of surprise more than bitterness." The...

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China’s Tencent Buys 5% Stake In Tesla

Chinese tech giant Tencent has spent $1.78bn (£1.4bn) on buying a 5% stake in electric carmaker Tesla. Tencent, best...

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Shots Fired On Driver ‘attacking Police’ Near US Congress

Police have not released the driver's identity or any motive Police in Washington have fired on a woman in a car after...

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Japan Ruling Party Urges Strike Capability Amid N. Korea Threat

Japan's ruling party said Wednesday the government should consider developing the capability to strike enemy bases if...

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146 Migrants Feared Missing After Boat Capsizes In Med

About 146 migrants are feared missing after their boat capsized after leaving Libya, according to a Gambian man who was...

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I’m In No Condition To Play For Real Madrid

It has been a long term struggle for fitness and it seems that left-back Fabio Coentrao has given up on returning for...

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Nigeria’s Buhari Acts To Fill Vacant Ministries

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted the names of two ministerial nominees to the Senate, the upper house...

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Jared Kushner’s Family Firm Ends Investment Talks With China’s Anbang

The company owned by the family of US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has ended talks with a...

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Barcelona ‘indignation’ At Messi’s Argentina Ban

Barcelona have described Lionel Messi's four-match international ban with Argentina as "unfair and totally...

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Trump Tells Senators He Expects Deal ‘very Quickly’ On Health Care

U. S. President Donald Trump told a group of senators on Tuesday that he expected lawmakers would be able to reach a...

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Father of Newborn Found Buried Alive In A Field In India Is Arrested

Indian police have arrested a man on suspicion of burying his newborn daughter alive because he wanted a boy, officials...

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Indian Police Arrest Father of Baby Girl Buried Alive

Indian police said Wednesday they have arrested a man on suspicion of burying his newborn daughter alive because he...

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146 Migrants Feared Missing After Boat Capsizes In Med

About 146 migrants are feared missing after their boat capsized after leaving Libya, according to a Gambian man who was...

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Toshiba’s Westinghouse Files For US Bankruptcy

Westinghouse, Toshiba's US nuclear unit, has filed for US bankruptcy protection. The US firm has struggled with hefty...

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Seventeen Arrested After Aircraft Lock-In

Those involved were trying to stop a charter flight which they claim was due to deport people Seventeen people have...

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Man Utd Target Ozil Would Consider Germany Return

The playmaker says that he would not "exclude" a return to the Bundesliga as uncertainty continues to surround his...

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London Stock Exchange-Deutsche Boerse Deal Blocked By EU

EU regulators have blocked London Stock Exchange's £21bn merger with German stock exchange Deutsche Boerse. The...

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China Coal Imports From North Korea Surge In February

The value of China's coal imports from North Korea surged nearly 40 percent in February, official data shows -- the...