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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Paris Clashes After French Police Kill Chinese Man

Violence in Paris over the police killing of a Chinese man has left three police officers injured with more than 30...

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Royal Marine Alexander Blackman Gets Seven Years For Taliban Killing

A Royal Marine convicted of killing a wounded Taliban fighter in Afghanistan has been jailed for seven years. Sgt...

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Elon Musk Creates Neuralink Brain Electrode Firm

Mr Musk has a lot on his plate, and admits it will be hard to find time to run his new company Tesla chief executive...

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Police Investigating ‘human Waste In Coca Cola Cans’

Coca Cola stressed this was an isolated incident that did not affect any products currently for sale Police have begun...

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Disaster Costs Nearly Double To $175bn In 2016

Devastating earthquakes, floods, hailstorms and wildfires, along with man-made devastation, helped push global disaster...

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England Star Upsets Hong Kong

David Beckham has scored an own goal on Facebook after upsetting Hong Kongers by lumping their city in with China --...

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Sturgeon and May Fail To Break Impasse On Scottish Independence Vote

The leaders of Britain and Scotland met for talks Monday, but failed to resolve their differences over a new push for...

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Virat Kohli Racing To Be Fit For Indian Premier League

India's firebrand skipper Virat Kohli may miss the start of the lucrative Indian Premier League T20 tournament as he...

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Incredible Moment A Newborn Baby Girl BURIED ALIVE In A Field In India

Villagers in India have rescued a newborn baby girl who was found buried alive in a dump yard. The girl, thought to be...

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Australians No Longer Friends, Says India’s Kohli

Indian skipper Virat Kohli said he no longer considered Australian cricketers as friends after winning a tense Test...

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‘Monster’ Storm Batters Australia

A powerful cyclone has pummelled the north-east Australian coast, causing major damage, torrential rain and power cuts...

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Meningitis Kills 140 In Nigeria

More than 1,000 people have been infected. At least 140 people have been killed by meningitis outbreak in six states in...

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Nigerians Attacked In India

Indian newspapers have reported that five people have been arrested over the attack Four Nigerian students have been...

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EU Diplomat Suggests Visa Restrictions For African Leaders Who Reject Deportees

The European Union should consider restricting visas for senior officials from African states The European Union should...

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South African Anti-Apartheid Hero Ahmed Kathrada Dies Aged 87

South Africa has lost one of its heroes, anti-apartheid veteran Ahmed Kathrada who died at age 87 on Tuesday. The human...

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Nobel Laureate Writes Disparaging Play About Trump

American theater-goers got a small taste Monday of a new play by Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek that tries to...

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Legal Spat In US Over Parents Wanting To Name Child

A civil rights group is suing the US state of Georgia because it will not let a couple give their toddler daughter...

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Amazon To Buy Largest Mideast E-Retailer Souq.com

Amazon will acquire the Middle East's largest online retailer Souq.com, the two companies said in a statement on...

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Sony Opens CinemaCon With Stunning Show of New Footage

Sony kicked off the annual CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas Monday with an array of stars and plenty of thrills in...

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Cambodia Bans Human Breast Milk Exports To US

Cambodia officially banned selling and exporting locally-pumped human breast milk on Tuesday, after reports exposed how...