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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S.Korea Media Slam Govt Over Ferry ‘remains’

South Korean authorities faced a deluge of criticism Wednesday for announcing that human remains had been found from...

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South Africa ‘saved By Rain’ As Downpour Seals New Zealand Series

New Zealand were left frustrated on Wednesday after rain washed out the last day's play of the final Test against South...

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Native Tribe Fear Trump’s Mexico Wall Will Divide Them

On the baked sands of northern Mexico, barefoot tribeswomen chant and dance in clouds of incense, calling on the eagle...

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Toshiba Approves Bankruptcy For US Atomic Unit

Toshiba has approved a plan to place its US nuclear unit in bankruptcy protection, a report said Wednesday, as the...

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Arab Leaders Meet To Address Conflicts and ‘terror’

Arab leaders are set to meet in Jordan on Wednesday for their annual summit with no expected breakthrough on resolving...

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Hawks Snap Seven-Game Losing Streak With Win Over Suns

The Atlanta Hawks squandered an early 18-point lead but came back late for a 95-91 victory over the Phoenix Suns on...

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One-Million-Dollar Coin Stolen From Berlin Museum

Through a spectacular heist, a precious and extremely heavy coin has been stolen from Berlin's Bode Museum. A unique...

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Britain’s New 1-Pound Coin Goes Into Circulation

Just before officially triggering the Brexit process, Britain is marking the launch of a new 1-pound coin with a...

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Paramount Sprinkles Stardust On CinemaCon

Paramount rolled out its big guns Tuesday as it enlisted an array of Hollywood's finest -- from George Clooney to Matt...

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German Firms Report Brexit Will ‘seriously Damage’ Business With UK

Details of the Brexit separation are still unknown. But nine percent of German firms with interests in Britain are...

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Brexit As An Opportunity For Africa?

As British Prime Minister Theresa May is slated to trigger formal Brexit talks, African nations are gearing up for...

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Trump Moves On Climate, No Word Yet On Paris Accord

President Donald Trump took action on Tuesday to curb rules that underpin American emissions targets, making it clear...

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Five Men Arrested In India Over Attacks On Africans

Indian police arrested five men after hundreds of people went on a violent rampage targeting Africans outside of New...

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Simone Gbagbo Cleared of War Crimes Charges

An Ivory Coast court has found former first lady Simone Gbagbo not guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity...

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Argentina Lose 2-0 To Bolivia Hours After Lionel Messi Is Banned

Bolivia have won just three of their 14 World Cup qualifiers Argentina lost 2-0 to Bolivia in World Cup qualifying,...

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New Zealanders Keen To ‘adopt-A-Lion’ For Tour

An appeal for New Zealanders to "adopt-a-Lion" by billeting travelling fans during this year's blockbuster British and...

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World Cup Qualifying

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

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South Sudan and Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Comoros will now play in the group stage of the qualifying campaign for the 2019 AFCON South Sudan and Comoros booked...

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Five-Time Grand Slam Champion ‘has Day Job Back’ After Ban

Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova says she has got her "day job back" as she prepares to return to tennis...

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Arkansas Death Row Inmates Sue To Halt Execution Spree

Death row inmates in Arkansas filed a lawsuit Tuesday to contest the US state's plan to end their lives over a...