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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Pilot Killed In Libya Fighter Jet Crash

A Libyan air force pilot was killed Wednesday as his fighter jet crashed in the east of the country after carrying out...

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Indonesian Man Found Dead Inside Giant Python

An Indonesian farmer has been discovered inside the belly of a giant python after the swollen snake was caught near...

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Britain Ready To Make Concessions In EU Talks, Finance Minister Says

British Finance Minister Philip Hammond said Wednesday that Britain would need to be ready to make concessions during...

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Pakistan Ban Bowler Irfan For One Year

Pakistan have suspended fast bowler Mohammad Irfan for one year and fined him $1,000 after he admitted failing to...

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India Court Bans Sale of 800,000 Cars Over Emission Levels

India's top court Wednesday banned the sale of more than 800,000 new cars which fall short of new emissions standards,...

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Uganda Captain Geoffrey Massa Retires From International Football

Uganda Cranes captain at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, Geoffrey Massa has announced his retirement from international...

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Video Referee Contributes To Spain Win

Video technology was used to correct two wrong decisions as Spain beat France in a friendly in Paris. France striker...

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Bob Dylan Finally To Receive Nobel Prize In Stockholm

Music icon Bob Dylan will finally receive his Nobel Literature Prize this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy...

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Over 60,000 S.Sudanese Enter Sudan In Three Months

More than 60,000 South Sudanese have entered Sudan in the first three months of 2017, the UN refugee agency said on...

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UK Set To Formally Trigger Brexit Process

Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK's departure from the European Union. Giving official...

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Brazil Becomes First Country To Qualify For World Cup

The Selecao reached Russia 2018 with four games to spare after a 13-match unbeaten run Brazil became the first country...

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Somalia Faces Major Cholera Outbreak

The United Nations has raised alarm over a major outbreak of cholera in southern Somalia. Aid groups are already...

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Anti-Apartheid Icon Ahmed Kathrada Laid To Rest

Ahmed Kathrada is remembered for his strong opposition to racism South African President Jacob Zuma did not attend the...

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Ramos Jabs Back At Pique’s Comments

The two defenders share the field for Spain but are massive rivals at club level, where the Barcelona man is pushing a...

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South Africa’s Zuma Asked To Stay Away

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is not attending the funeral of veteran anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada at...

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Bus Bombing Hits Syria’s Homs, Five Dead

A bomb attack on a bus in Syria's third city Homs killed five people and wounded at least seven on Wednesday, state...

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Bob Dylan Finally Agrees To Accept Nobel Prize For Literature

Bob Dylan will finally accept his Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm this weekend, the academy has announced. The...

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Calls For Unity As Arab Leaders Gather

Arab leaders gathered for an annual summit in Jordan Wednesday looking to overcome divisions on regional crises...

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Evacuation Deal Reached For Four Syrian Towns

Four Syrian towns are to be evacuated under an agreement between pro-government forces and rebels, in the latest of a...

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Bob Dylan To Receive Nobel Prize In Stockholm At Weekend

Music icon Bob Dylan is to receive his Nobel Literature Prize this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy in...