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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11 Malian Soldiers Killed In Attack On Border Base

At least 11 soldiers were killed in Mali on Sunday in an attack on an army base near the border with Burkina Faso, as...

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Rapper Future Makes History With Back-To-Back No. 1 Debuts

The rapper Future made history on Sunday by debuting at number one on the US chart in back-to-back weeks with different...

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Nigerian Center Ezeli To Undergo Left Knee Surgery

Nigerian center Festus Ezeli, who has yet to play for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, will miss the full campaign...

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Five Missing After 122 Migrants Rescued Off Libya

Five people remained missing on Sunday after scores of migrants in an inflatable boat were rescued in turbulent waters...

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Vandals Topple Headstones At Jewish Cemetery In Brooklyn

A number of tombstones were overturned in an historic Jewish cemetery in New York, police said Sunday, the latest in...

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Changes Planned For ‘joke’ NBA All-Star Game

NBA commissioner Adam Silver promises format changes to make the NBA All-Star Game more competitive before next year's...

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Embattled Dakar Mayor Faces Questioning Over Fraud

The embattled mayor of Senegal's capital Dakar will face questioning Monday in connection with public funds worth $2.85...

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‘Logan’ Claws Way To Top of Box Office

The "X-Men" spinoff "Logan" -- starring Hugh Jackman as the metal-clawed, mutant anti-hero Wolverine -- dominated North...

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Home-Staged PSL Final Brings Pakistan Fans Hope

Pakistan staged its biggest cricket match in almost a decade Sunday, as a packed stadium in Lahore watched the final of...

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‘Single’ Bollywood Star Karan Johar Fathers Twins Via Surrogacy

Bollywood director, producer, screenwriter and costume designer, Karan Johar has announced that he has become a father...

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Man City Cruise Past Sunderland

Sergio Aguero and Leroy Sane were on target as Manchester City won 2-0 at Sunderland to keep their title ambitions...

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Bonucci Rescues Draw For Juventus

Juventus missed the chance to go 10 points clear at the top of Serie A after being held to a 1-1 draw by Udinese. Duvan...

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Israeli Experts Find ‘mystery’ Bronze Age Dolmen

Israeli archeologists have unearthed a "rare and mysterious" Bronze Age dolmen in the Galilee hills, the Israel...

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Candidate Makes Fighting Speech At Rally

Beleaguered French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has urged supporters to fight on, in a speech to a mass rally...

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Kane Brace Helps To Seal Spurs Win

Harry Kane's supreme run of form continued as his double gave Tottenham a 3-2 victory over Everton at White Hart Lane,...

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Israel Approves Partial Marijuana Decriminalisation

The Israeli government on Sunday approved a plan to partially decriminalise marijuana use in public in favour of fines...

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NY Governor Condemns US Anti-Semitism On Israel Trip

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo began a whirlwind visit to Israel on Sunday, pledging solidarity with Jews as the United...

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Bahrain Approves Military Trial For Civilians

Bahrain's upper house of parliament on Sunday approved a constitutional amendment which grants military courts the...

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Family In Tears As They Flee ISIS-Held Street In Mosul

A mother-of-two sobs as she carries her young son down a street in war-torn Mosul following heavy clashes today between...

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Netanyahu Says Will Not Allow Street To Be Named For Arafat

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday not to allow a street in an Arab Israeli town to be named after late...