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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China Bus Collision Kills 10, Injures 38

Ten people were killed and another 38 injured when a passenger bus collided with a cement truck in southwestern China,...

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North Korean Arrested In Kim Killing Released

The only North Korean arrested over the Cold War-style assassination of Kim Jong-Nam was released Friday as diplomatic...

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More Trump Advisers Disclose Meetings With Russia’s Ambassador

President Donald Trump's senior aide Jared Kushner and ousted adviser Michael Flynn met with the Russian ambassador to...

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Ben Lee Releases An Islam-Inspired Album After President Trump’s Ban

He's had a top-five album and won an ARIA award for 'single of the year'. But it seems Ben Lee's latest album, although...

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Radio Host Elvis Duran Gets Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

The veteran US radio personality Elvis Duran got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame surrounded by family and friends...

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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Quits Russia Probe

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has bowed to pressure and removed himself from an FBI inquiry into alleged Russian...

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Mickelson Among Leaders, McIlroy One Back In Mexico

Five-time major-winner Phil Mickelson was enjoying the challenge of the high-altitude Chapultepec Golf Club Thursday as...

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Tom Hanks Gifts Espresso Maker To White House Press (again)

US actor Tom Hanks gave White House journalists a new espresso machine Thursday, calling their caffeine-addled plight...

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Companies Back Transgender Rights In Supreme Court Fight

A coalition of 53 companies on Thursday backed transgender rights at the U. S. Supreme Court, signing on to a brief...

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Manchester City Hierarchy ‘wowed’ By Aguero Form

Senior Manchester City officials were ‘wowed’ by Sergio Aguero’s performance against Huddersfield Town on...

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McIlroy Returns From Injury With Solid WGC Golf Round

Rory McIlroy showed no ill effects from his recent rib injury Thursday as he launched his WGC-Mexico Championship...

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Fernando Torres Suffers Head Injury

Atletico Madrid say striker Fernando Torres is "conscious and stable" in hospital after suffering a head injury in the...

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Track and Field World Champions Pace Field For US Indoors

Reigning world indoor champions Michelle Carter, Jenn Suhr and Vashti Cunningham are among 39 Olympians in the field...

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Wayne Rooney Will Consider Return To Everton At End of Season

Wayne Rooney will consider a return to Everton at the end of the season, after manager Ronald Koeman told Sky Sports...

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David Haye Taunts Tony Bellew With Another Sick Jibe

David Haye says he fears “something horrific is going to happen” in his clash with Tony Bellew because the fight...

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Spotify Extends Streaming Lead With 50 Million Subscribers

Spotify has extended its lead as the world's largest streaming company as it announced Thursday that it had 50 million...

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Kevin Durant’s Injury Could Have A $212 Million Ramification For Paul George and the Pacers

The Golden State Warriors announced on Wednesday that Kevin Durant is out for at least four weeks with a Grade 2 MCL...

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Griezmann Earns Atletico Draw, Torres Carried Off

Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann scored with a brilliant dipping shot to secure a 1-1 draw at Deportivo La Coruna in...

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Nigeria Charges Oil Majors Shell, Eni With Corruption

Nigeria's anti-graft agency on Thursday filed corruption charges against oil majors Shell and Eni over a $1.3 billion...

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Aboard Aircraft Carrier, Trump Pushes For More Military Spending

President Donald Trump announced from the deck of America's newest aircraft carrier Thursday that he had spoken with...