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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Beyonce & Drake Win International Solo Artist At the 2017 BRIT Awards

The 2017 Brit Awards took place at The O2 Arena in London, England on February 22nd, 2017. Little Mix and Rihanna took...

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Kenyan Fury After Westgate Footage Used In US TV Thriller

The makers of one of the biggest TV shows in the US, 24:Legacy, have been condemned by Kenyans for using CCTV footage...

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Philippines Issues Arrest Warrant For Top Drug War Critic

An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for the highest-profile opponent of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal...

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Iraq Troops Enter Mosul Airport

There was still morning mist in the air when Iraq's Rapid Response units began their push to take Mosul airport from...

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Father-To-Be Clooney ‘will Stop Going To War Zones’

Hollywood star George Clooney said Thursday that he will be stopping his visits to the world's troublespots now that...

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South Africa To Target ‘illegal Immigrants’

South African officials will carry out inspections at workplaces to see whether firms are employing undocumented...

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Manny Pacquiao In Negotiations To Fight Amir Khan

Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao on Thursday said he was “in negotiations” to face British fighter Amir Khan,...

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Africa Eyes 10 Places At Expanded World Cup

Nigeria (pictured) and Algeria were the best performing African sides at the 2014 World Cup Africa will be looking to...

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Netanyahu Backs Pardon For Israel Soldier Who Shot Palestinian

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday backed pardoning a soldier sentenced to 18 months in prison for...

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Manchester United Named Most Popular Club In China

Manchester United is the most influential club in China Despite having not won the Premier League since 2013,...

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Google To Help Publishers Find Malicious Comments On Articles

Alphabet Inc's Google and subsidiary Jigsaw launched on Thursday a new technology to help news organizations and online...

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German Bundesliga Named Most Influential League In China

The Bundesliga remains the most popular league in China, with the German league's decision to sell its rights to a...

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Norwegian Refugee Council Staff Released In Yemen

Seven people detained in a rebel-held part of Yemen for using recycled boxes originating in Saudi Arabia to distribute...

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Surf King Kelly Slater Calls For Reunion Shark Cull

One of the greatest surfers of all time, Kelly Slater, has sparked controversy by calling for a shark cull around the...

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Germany Deports Third Batch of Afghan Migrants To Kabul

Eighteen Afghans deported from Germany arrived in Kabul Thursday after their asylum pleas were rejected, the third...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Named Most Influential Player In China

He is one of the greatest players in history and now Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo reigns supreme not only on the...

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Four Indonesians Richer Than Poorest 100 Million

A report on inequality in Indonesia says its four richest men now have more wealth than 100 million of the country's...

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Kylie Jenner Steps Out In Sexy Short Dress Showing Off Her Legs

19-year-old Kylie Jenner was all long legs and cleavage as she stepped out for a business meeting yesterday dressed in...

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Syria Rebels Announce Capture of Al-Bab From IS

Turkish-backed Syrian rebels announced on Thursday that they had taken full control of the northern town of Al-Bab from...

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Buhari’s 1-Month Stay In London Has Given A New Meaning To the Word HEALTHY

The Nigerian government is either confused about its meaning or has decided to redefine it. The Nigerian government may...