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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‘Big Bang Theory’ Sparks New Prequel Series

CBS announced on Monday it has given the green light to "Young Sheldon," a prequel of its award-winning ratings smash...

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Will March Snow Ruin Washington’s Cherry Blossoms?

As the northeastern United States braces for the biggest snowstorm of the winter, officials in Washington had other...

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23 US States Advancing Anti-Gay Bills

Gay rights groups and child welfare advocates raised alarm Monday over what they see as legislative attempts in nearly...

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Chelsea Take On Tottenham In FA Cup Semi-Finals

Harry Keane has been banging in the goals for Spurs There will be no north London derby at Wembley Stadium, but four...

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NFL Broncos, Cowboys Great Ware Retires

Veteran Denver Broncos linebacker DeMarcus Ware announced his retirement from the National Football League on Monday,...

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Misery For Mourinho As Chelsea Beat United To Reach Cup Semis

Kante scored his second consecutive goal against United after his move from Leicester Antonio Conte got the better of...

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UN Disturbed By Torture, Forced Disappearances In Burundi

The UN Security Council on Monday said it was disturbed by reports of torture and forced disappearances in Burundi but...

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The Who To Play Vegas Residency As Final Tour Ends

Rock legends The Who on Monday announced a residency in Las Vegas, putting off retirement as they wind down what they...

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College Staff Plead Guilty For Roles In Sex Abuse Cover-Up

Two former administrators at Penn State face jail after pleading guilty on Monday for their roles in the notorious sex...

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14 Mn More Uninsured Under Republican Plan In 2018

About 14 million fewer Americans will have health insurance next year under the new Republican plan to replace the...

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Kerber Survives Parmentier To Advance At Indian Wells

Angelique Kerber of Germany celebrates winning the first set against Pauline Parmentier of France on March 13, 2017 in...

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Thousands Petition New York To Keep ‘Fearless Girl’

A sculpture of a courageous young girl installed temporarily in New York to champion gender diversity is so popular...

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States Pile Pressure On New Trump Travel Ban

A group of US states run by Democrats on Monday stepped up the pressure in federal court for the suspension of...

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Blue ‘Loons’ Lick Wounds After MLS Mauling

Two games into their existence as a Major League Soccer franchise, and Minnesota United FC have done little to dispel...

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MTV Movie Awards Expands Into Television

The MTV Movie Awards, an annual celebration of youth pop culture, will expand this year to include television in a...

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Injured Siddle Misses Another Nottinghamshire Stint

Australia paceman Peter Siddle has pulled out of playing for Nottinghamshire for the second successive season because...

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Backlash As US Lawmaker Praises Dutch Firebrand Wilders

Two days before key elections in The Netherlands, a US congressman was under fire Monday for praising the far-right...

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US Military Deploys Attack Drone To S. Korea

The US Army is permanently stationing an attack drone system and its support personnel in South Korea amid ongoing...

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RB Leipzig Insist They Wouldn’t Swap Keita With Pogba

Amid reports of mounting interest, sporting director Ralf Rangnick says he would not trade the midfielder for...

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Falcao Hopes To Be Fit For Return Leg Against Manchester City

Radamel Falcao is hopeful of being fit for Mona co's Champions League last-16 second leg against Manchester City on...