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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Morocco Tops New Survey On Quality of African Urban Life

Four Moroccan cities, led by Marrakesh, ranked among the top 10 African cities for quality of life in a new survey...

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Kardashian Heist Suspects Talk, But No Sign of Jewels

A diamond that "everyone was scared to sell": More than a month after French police arrested the suspected robbers of...

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Trump Denounces ‘horrible’ Anti-Semitic Threats

After avoiding the subject for several days, President Donald Trump on Tuesday decried a spate of anti-Semitic threats...

International

Trump Administration Expands Net For Immigrant Deportation

The Trump administration has issued tough guidelines to widen the net for deporting illegal immigrants from the US, and...

International

Dutch MPs Vote To Approve Cannabis Cultivation For First Time

The Dutch lower house of parliament has narrowly voted to approve the cultivation of cannabis. The bill would exempt...

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Brady’s Missing Super Bowl Jersey Valued At $500K

Tom Brady's missing jersey from Super Bowl 51, where the star quarterback led the New England Patriots over Atlanta for...

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Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian

An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...

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Burkinabe Architect Kere Honoured With UK Pavilion Project

Burkina Faso's Diebedo Francis Kere will be the first African architect to design a temporary pavilion in London's Hyde...

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Kerber Survives As Leading Seeds Stumble In Dubai Tennis Championships

Former world number one Angelique Kerber survived as three of the top five seeds were bundled out of the Dubai Tennis...

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US Open Golf Qualifier To Be Played In Canada

Canada will host a local qualifying event for the US Open for the first time, the US Golf Association announced...

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Algeria Reacts To New Bouteflika Health Scare

Speculation mounted Tuesday over Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's health and political future after acute...

International

Wells Fargo Fund Business On the Defensive Amid Sales Scandal

When a scandal over unauthorized accounts rocked Wells Fargo & Co's (WFC. N) retail division last fall, executives at...

International

Mugabe Cuts Birthday Cake

Staff at Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's office threw a party for him as he celebrated his 93rd birthday today....

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Seven Million Yemenis Close To Starvation

Seven million Yemenis are closer than ever to starvation, the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country warned...

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Trump Denounces Anti-Semitism and Threats Against Jewish Centers

President Donald Trump on Tuesday decried anti-Semitic threats against Jewish community centers and promised to work to...

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Massive Crackdown On Illegal Immigration Ordered By Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security issued tough new orders Tuesday to begin a sweeping crackdown on illegal...

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Drug Shortages and Malnutrition In Mosul

Malnutrition, child deaths and drug shortages -- healthcare in west Mosul is getting worse by the day as Iraqi forces...

Opinion

8 Ways To Deal With Sweaty Armpits

It can be very uncomfortable - even agitating - to get dressed, looking all smart and appealing, only for something as...

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S. Sudan President Vows Aid Access To Famine-Hit Areas

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir vowed Tuesday that government would ensure aid could reach areas hit by famine after...

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Egypt, Jordan Say No Concessions On A Palestinian State

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and King Abdullah II of Jordan agreed Tuesday there could be no concessions on...