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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CNN Video Shows Trump With Figures Linked To Russia Email Controversy

CNN on Wednesday released a video showing Donald Trump attending a dinner with key figures at the center of a growing...

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NASA Releases New Images of Raging Storm On Jupiter

NASA on Wednesday released a series of stunning images of a raging storm on Jupiter, known as the Great Red Spot,...

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Trump Jets Off To Paris As Russia Crisis Plagues Washington

US President Donald Trump departed for France Wednesday, as yet another political firestorm swirled in Washington over...

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Personal Computer Market Continues To Slump

Worldwide shipments of personal computers continued to slump in the recently ended quarter but showed signs of...

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American Airlines Ends Codeshare Deals With Qatar, Etihad

American Airlines said Wednesday it is ending its codeshare relationships with Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways as part...

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NKorea Quake ‘not A Nuclear Test’

An undersea earthquake off the coast of North Korea was not caused by a nuclear test, the South's media reported...

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Democrat Files First Impeachment Article Against Trump

A Democratic congressman on Wednesday became the first US lawmaker to formally file an article of impeachment against...

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US Panel Urges Approval of Cutting-Edge Cancer Therapy

An advisory panel on Wednesday unanimously urged the US Food and Drug Administration to approve a cutting-edge cancer...

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Dow At Record, European Stocks Up As Yellen Pledges Gradual Rate Hikes

European and US stocks scored solid gains Wednesday, with the Dow ending at a fresh record, as investors welcomed...

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Trump’s FBI Nominee Wray Vows He Won’t ‘pull Punches’

High-flying criminal lawyer Christopher Wray took a big step Wednesday toward becoming the next director of the FBI as...

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‘Concerned’ US Urges Release of China’s Nobel Laureate

The US government expressed concern Wednesday about the status of China's Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and urged Beijing...

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Trump Says He Gets Along ‘very, Very Well’ With Putin

US President Donald Trump said in an interview Wednesday that he has a good relationship with Russian President...

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Problem Occurred At Altitude In Deadly US Marine Crash

The US Marine Corps transport plane that crashed, killing all 16 troops aboard, plummeted to the ground after...

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Trump Finally Emerges In Interview With Pat Robertson

Donald Trump sat down for an interview with Christian conservative broadcaster Pat Robertson on Wednesday amid a...

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US Sees ‘slight To Moderate’ Growth In June

The US economy saw "slight to moderate" growth in June while signs of mounting inflation remained scarce despite tight...

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Malta Votes To Allow Same-Sex Marriage

Malta's parliament voted Wednesday to allow same-sex couples to marry, three years after passing a law permitting civil...

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US Troops Inside Raqa, IS Syria Stronghold

US military advisors are operating inside the city of Raqa, the Islamic State group's last major bastion in Syria, a US...

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Tunisia Museum Attack Trial Adjourned To Late October

A newly-opened trial over a 2015 attack at the Bardo museum in Tunisia's capital that killed 21 foreign tourists and a...

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US Economy Needs Only ‘gradual’ Rate Hikes

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday said even as the US economy grows stronger and employment expands, she...

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‘Bandits’ Kill 6 Police In Kenya’s Laikipia Region

At least six police officers were killed and four injured in Laikipia in Kenya's central highlands on Wednesday in the...