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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Articles by Kwame Mensah

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Bashir Orders Full Aid Access To S. Sudan Famine Areas

President Omar al-Bashir has ordered Sudanese authorities to assist the delivery of international humanitarian aid to...

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Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Sought By Sri Lanka Agents

Sri Lankan refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong have been targeted by agents from...

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Croatians Charged Over ‘racial Insult’ To Jamie Foxx

Two Croatian men have been charged with violating public order, a judge said Thursday, after they allegedly racially...

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American Peterson Fires 62 In Rain To Lead Joburg Open

American Paul Peterson defied torrential rain to fire a first-round 62 in the Joburg Open Thursday before the weather...

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UAE Signs Over $5 Bln In Deals At Arms Fair

The United Arab Emirates announced Thursday it signed contracts worth a total of more than $5 billion to purchase...

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Fukushima Operator Eyes Plan To Clean Up Plant

The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday it will craft a plan this summer to extract...

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World Donors Gather In Oslo To Tackle Nigeria Famine

UN aid agencies and donor countries gathered in Oslo Thursday for a two-day meeting to raise emergency aid for millions...

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‘Africa’s Most Acute Crisis’

An international conference in Oslo on Friday aims to raise $1.5 billion (1.4 billion euros) to help people affected by...

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New Somali Prime Minister Named

Hassan Ali Kheyre, a former aid worker and oil executive, was named prime minister of Somalia on Thursday by the...

International

South Africa Government To Raid Companies Employing Illegal Immigrants

South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has been talking tough, saying inspections will be carried out at...

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US Treasury’s Mnuchin Promises 3% Growth By End-2018

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday tax cuts and reduced regulations, including on banks, will boost...

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SpaceX Cargo Ship Arrives At Space Station

An unmanned cargo ship packed with food and supplies for astronauts arrived safely Thursday at the International Space...

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Mexico Rejects ‘unilateral’ US Migration Moves

Mexico vowed not to let the United States impose migration reforms on it as its leaders prepared Thursday to host US...

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US White Supremacist David Duke Praises France’s Le Pen

American white supremacist David Duke has praised France's far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, extolling...

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Key Zuma Ally Brought In As South Africa Lawmaker

The former chief executive of South Africa's state-owned power utility was sworn in as a member of parliament Thursday...

Opinion

7 Relaxation Techniques To Help Ease Tension

With all the stressful situations we face in our day to day lives, it’s good to have knowledge of relaxation...

Opinion

5 Reasons You Should Spend Your Next Holiday At A Resort And SPA

There is something about the word ‘resort and spa’ that rhymes with relaxation and paradise. A resort and spa is a...

International

Why Is Nigeria’s President Buhari Still In London?

As Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was beginning his latest visit to London more than a month ago, a new series of...

International

MTN Offices In Nigeria ‘vandalised’

A protest against xenophobic attacks in South Africa has taken place at the offices of South African-owned mobile phone...

International

South Africa Owned MTN Targeted By Nigerian Protesters

A protest against xenophobic attacks in South Africa has taken place at the offices of South African-owned mobile phone...