Articles by Kwame Mensah
Trump Era Creates Fodder For Mardi Gras Satire
When traveling floats parade through the streets of New Orleans at Mardi Gras, the tradition is for the crowd to shout...
US Challenges Kremlin With New Russian TV Channel
Nearly three decades after it helped topple communist totalitarian regimes in Eastern Europe, US-funded Radio Free...
S. Korea’s Lotte Signs Land Deal For US Missile System
South Korean retail giant Lotte on Tuesday signed a deal to provide a golf course to host a controversial US missile...
Hiding In Swamps, S.Sudanese Eat Little More Than Lilies
Thousands of people at the epicentre of a man-made famine in South Sudan emerged from the safety of the swamps this...
Bogut Waived By Sixers, Cleveland-Bound?
Australian centre Andrew Bogut was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, just days after he was acquired by the...
‘Moonlight’ Win Ignites Hope In Historic Miami Ghetto
Too often, the stories portrayed in the news around the crumbling pastel apartment units in Miami's Liberty City tell...
Trump Commerce Chief Confirmed Despite Questions On Russian Ties
Wilbur Ross sailed through Senate confirmation to become the new commerce secretary, despite tough questions about his...
Life-Saving Togo Striker Wins Over Czech Fans
Racially abused by their fans, Togolese striker Francis Kone has taken on hero status after saving a rival goalkeeper's...
Netflix Boss Predicts Mobile Operators Will Soon Offer Unlimited Video
Netflix head Reed Hastings predicted Monday that mobile carriers will soon offer data plans that give users unlimited...
Pentagon Send Trump A Plan To Defeat ISIS Within A YEAR
The Pentagon presented the White House with possible new battle plans Monday to defeat the Islamic State group, after...
Humans Spark Most US Wildfires
People sparked most US wildfires in recent decades, causing longer fire seasons and increasing the amount of scorched...
US, S. Korea and Japan Look To Turn Screw On Pyongyang
Senior US, South Korean and Japanese officials met on Monday to discuss how better to enforce international sanctions...
UN Slams North Korea Over ‘provocative’ Sanctions Evasion
Backed by China, the UN Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea for its "irresponsible and...
Streaming Industry In Historic Win At Oscars
In a first for the streaming industry, Amazon Studios and Netflix walked away with Oscars, underlining their emergence...
IMF Says Sanctions On Iran Dampening Economic Sentiment
Uncertainty surrounding the sanctions on Iran and its relations with the United States pose a risk to the oil-producing...
‘Panama Papers’ Media Consortium Becomes Independent
The investigative reporting alliance known for uncovering the massive Panama Papers scandal has become an independent...
YouTube Showing A Billion Hours of Online Video Daily
YouTube on Monday said that a billion hours of video is being watched daily at the Google-owned online viewing venue in...
Toure Unsure Over Man City Future
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has no doubts he will carry on playing next season but the 33-year-old is unsure...
Britain Urges Malaysia To Share Evidence On Kim VX Attack
Britain on Monday urged Malaysia to share evidence from the lethal VX nerve gas attack on Kim Jong-Un's half-brother...
Vardy Fires Leicester To Vital Victory
The Foxes sacked manager Claudio Ranieri in midweek but were back on form on Monday evening as they comfortably...