Articles by Kwame Mensah
All Blacks Hit By Injuries With Lions On Horizon
A gruelling round three of Super Rugby this weekend has proved costly for New Zealand's backline, with five All Blacks...
Elephant Whacks and Kills Trainer At Japan Zoo
An elephant whacked a trainer with its trunk and killed him at a Japanese zoo on Sunday, police said. Wichai Madee from...
Philippines, Communists Resume Peace Talks
The Philippine government agreed on Sunday to reinstate a ceasefire with the communists behind one of the world's...
Skyrocketing Drug Prices Key Question In Trump Health Care Reform
Amid the drive to repeal and replace Obamacare, the question remains whether President Donald Trump and the...
Voiceless Iraqi Coach Inspires Footballers
Kadhim Flayeh taps three fingers on his watch. It's the sign for kick-off: one of Iraq's top football coaches has lost...
Star Abroad, Pest At Home, Indian Magician Fights Law
For a brief moment Ishamuddin Khan had the world at his feet: A pioneer of the "Great Indian Rope Trick" -- an illusion...
In Conflict Zones, Companies Struggle With Ethics Vs Profits
Some multinationals working in conflict zones are turning to ethically dubious practices to keep their factories...
Boyd Hits Out At Chiefs After Ferocious Super Rugby Derby
Beaten Wellington coach Chris Boyd complained that some off-the-ball incidents "have no place" in rugby after his...
Antibiotic-Free Meat Gets A Foothold In US
Facing pressure from environmentalists and shareholder activists, major US food companies and restaurant chains are...
Ivanka Trump Is Exception To Dad’s ‘Buy American’ Rule
In his January inauguration speech, US President Donald Trump made a seemingly straightforward pledge: "We will follow...
Light Rail Fails To Fix Ethiopia’s Traffic Troubles
Electric light railway tracks soar over Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, a rare example of mass transit infrastructure...
Travis Kalanick, the Force Behind Uber
Uber's rise to the top of the ride-sharing industry is due in large part to its hard-charging founder and chief...
French Rock Legend Johnny Hallyday Announces He Has Cancer
Veteran French rocker Johnny Hallyday announced Wednesday that he is being treated for cancer, but added in a Twitter...
England 61-21 Scotland
England retained their Six Nations title and equalled New Zealand's world record for consecutive Test wins with a...
Sooner Than Expected, US Fed Feels Its Time To Hike
The US Federal Reserve this week is poised to raise its benchmark interest rate amid burgeoning job growth and a surge...
Volkswagen Pleads Guilty In U.S. Court In Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p. DE) pleaded guilty on Friday to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements as part...
Kim Killing Sheds Light On Murky World of Women Migrants
Li Nang, a young migrant worker wearing hot pants and high heels, stood before the statue of a gilt goddess garlanded...
Rain Washes Out New Zealand Vs South Africa Test
The covers lay over the wicket as rain delays the start of play on day five of the 1st Test match between New Zealand...
Markets In ‘no Doubt’ On US Rate Rise
Traders see it as almost "inevitable" the US Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday after...
Remains of Opposition Activist Solo Sandeng Exhumed
Police in the Gambia say investigators have exhumed the body of Solo Sandeng who died in custody during the...