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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Wayne Rooney Set To Leave Manchester United In Summer

Wayne Rooney is highly unlikely to leave Manchester United next week and has been left surprised by José Mourinho’s...

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Cult Japanese Film Director Seijun Suzuki Dead At 93

Japanese B-movie director, Seijun Suzuki, whose prolific output from gangster films to fantasies influenced...

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Arab League Denounces 18-Month Sentence For Israeli Soldier

The Arab League condemned on Wednesday an Israeli court sentence of 18 months in prison for a soldier who shot dead a...

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Myanmar Security Forces Probe Rohingya Prison Deaths

Myanmar's security forces are investigating the deaths of eight Rohingya in custody who were among hundreds arrested...

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Myanmar Makes Record Seizures of Illegal Timber

Myanmar seized a record amount of illegal timber this financial year as part of a government clampdown to protect the...

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China Offers Huge Anti-Terror Awards In Xinjiang

China has created a 100 million yuan ($14.5 million) fund for "anti-terrorism" awards in a violence-wracked part of the...

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Gamba Osaka Off To AFC Champions League Flyer In Adelaide

Japan's former winners Gamba Osaka dominated their AFC Champions League Group H match, outclassing Australia's Adelaide...

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Toure Says City Need Two More To See Off Monaco

Manchester City's Yaya Toure says his side must score at least two more goals against Monaco if they are to reach the...

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Iraq Forces Poised For Mosul Airport Assault

Iraqi forces readied on Wednesday for an assault on Mosul airport after blitzing jihadist positions in a renewed...

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President of Azerbaijan Appoints His Wife As First Vice-President

President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has appointed his wife as first Vice-President of the country. The announcement...

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Israeli Parliament Takes Closer Look At Staffers’ Skirts

Israel's parliament will retain a contentious dress code banning short skirts, but will make its enforcement and...

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Germany To Send Home More Rejected Asylum Seekers

Germany will speed up expulsions of rejected asylum seekers under measures agreed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet...

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Australia PM Slams UN Resolution As He Welcomes Netanyahu

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull attacked the United Nations for "one-sided resolutions" against Israel's...

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Ramos Presents UEFA Donation To ICRC

UEFA believes deeply in football's power to help people rebuild their lives – and puts these convictions into...

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South African Private Equity Firm Acquires Kenyan Unit of Aon

A South African private equity firm has acquired the Kenyan unit of global insurance broker Aon for an undisclosed...

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Messi Visits Cairo To Promote Hepatitis C Treatment

Lionel Messi has made a trip to Egypt to promote hepatitis C Five-time World Footballer of the Year Lionel Messi has...

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S. Korea Court ‘sets Date For President’s Final Impeachment Hearing’

South Korea's Constitutional Court will hold its final impeachment hearing to rule on the fate of President Park...

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Scammers Taking Control of Computers, Experts Warn

Scammers are taking control of people's computers and demanding payments to release them again, consumers are being...

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Fresh Casualties In Guinea Student Protests

A total of seven people have been killed in the violent protests Two more people were killed in student demonstrations...

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The Afghan Practice of Child Sex Slavery

Afghanistan is set to criminalise the practice of "bacha bazi" -- the sexual exploitation of boys -- with a slew of...