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

Articles by Kwame Mensah

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Israel Army Disperses Lebanese Protesters At Border

Israel's army dispersed dozens of Lebanese demonstrators Saturday after they crossed the border protesting against the...

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Svitolina Breaks Into Top 10 With Dubai Tennis Win

Elina Svitolina beat Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-2 to win a rain-delayed final at the Dubai Tennis Championships on...

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British FM Johnson, Egypt’s Sisi Finalise Loan Deal

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday finalised a $150...

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‘Exceptional’ Bertranou Try Helps Jaguares Topple Kings

A superb try by Jaguares scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou highlighted a 39-26 Super Rugby triumph for the Argentines over...

International

Lukasz Fabianski Howler Sends Chelsea 11 Points Clear

Chelsea moved 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League table courtesy of a 3-1 win against Swansea, in a game...

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Togo Police Fire Tear Gas At Protest For Media Rights

Police fired tear gas at hundreds of people Saturday as they marched through Togo's capital to protest the shutdown of...

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Timbuktu Bars Smashed By Muslim Protesters In Mali

Dozens of young Muslims opposed to alcoholic beverages smashed bars and liquor stalls in the northern Malian city of...

International

France’s Hollande Fires Back At Trump Over Paris Comments

French President Francois Hollande fired back at Donald Trump on Saturday after the U. S. president remarked in a...

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Ex All Black Williams, Australian O’Connor Held Over Cocaine

Former All Black Ali Williams and Australian international James O'Connor were arrested in Paris on Saturday in...

International

Mugabe Celebrates 93rd Birthday, Pledges To Remain In Power

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, celebrated his 93rd birthday on saturday by pledging to remain in power despite...

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Syria’s White Helmets Rescuers Will Not Attend Oscars

Rescue workers from Syria's White Helmets group -- the subject of an Oscar-nominated documentary -- will not attend...

International

Former Liverpool Keeper Doni Says Ranieri Got What He Deserved At Leicester

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Doni has reflected on Claudio Ranieri’s dismissal at Leicester by saying that “everyone...

International

Rudaw’s Shifa Gardi Killed Covering Battle For Mosul

A female reporter working for an Iraqi Kurdish channel was killed in a roadside bomb attack while covering clashes...

International

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Says Will Not Impose Successor, Party Will Choose

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Saturday he would not impose his successor and that if the ruling ZANU-PF...

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Libya Govt Secures Ceasefire After Tripoli Clashes

A ceasefire went into force early Saturday in the Libyan capital after two days of fighting between rival gunmen...

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Iraqi Kurdish TV Reporter Killed In Mosul

A female reporter working for Iraqi Kurdish channel Rudaw was killed by the explosion of a roadside bomb Saturday...

International

Kim’s Killer ‘was Paid $90’

An Indonesian woman arrested for the murder of the half-brother of North Korea's leader has said she was given 400...

International

Cameroon League Returns After A 5-Month Break

The Cameroon Professionals league returns to the nation for the first time in five month when Bambootos of Mboda host...

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Kim Killing Suspect Was Paid $90 To Take Part In ‘TV Prank’

An Indonesian woman being held over the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam said Saturday she had been paid just RM400 ($90)...

Opinion

The 13 Rights of A Woman A Man Must Respect

The 13 Rights of a woman a man must respect: 1. “Right to say No to sex” No woman should be raped or forced to have...