Articles by Kwame Mensah
Mugabe Newspaper Bonanaza For 93rd Birthday
Robert Mugabe turns 93 today – and Zimbabwe’s newspapers are all shouting their congratulations to the president,...
Japan Zoo Culls 57 Monkeys Carrying ‘invasive’ Genes
A Japanese zoo has culled 57 native snow monkeys by lethal injection after finding that they carried genes of an...
Civilians In the Crossfire of Boko Haram and the Military
The four women lay dazed on the beds of the clinic. The face of one of them was burnt. Another broke her leg during the...
Shock As Brazil TV Star Wears CLOTHES For Carnival Slot
A Brazilian television channel has revealed the dancer fronting its Rio Carnival coverage will wear clothes for the...
France’s Hollande Criticises Britain Over Child Refugees
French President Francois Hollande called Tuesday on Britain to "accept its responsibility" to take in stranded...
Who’s Who In Syria Conflict As Geneva Talks Loom
Syrian government officials and opposition figures will gather in Geneva on Thursday for the fourth round of...
Wanda’s Bid For US TV Producer In Trouble
A $1 billion bid for US television rights holder Dick Clark Productions by Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group is in...
UAE Grapples Drones After Airport Closures
Dubai authorities are grappling with new ways of keeping the emirate's skies safe after drones halted air traffic at...
Soulja Boy Claims Chris Brown Has Pulled Out of Their Celebrity Fight
Soulja Boy is claiming that Chris Brown has pulled out of their celebrity boxing match. The pair have been involved in...
Over 100 Passengers Injured As Train Coaches Collide In South Africa
More than 100 people were reportedly injured on Monday evening in a train accident in the South African city of...
Singer David Cassidy ‘has Dementia’
Former Partridge Family singer and actor David Cassidy has said he is suffering from dementia. The revelation comes...
Philippines’ Duterte A Serial Killer
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a "serial killer" who should be forced out of office, one of his chief critics...
Jammeh Loyalists Decry Police Arrests, Plan Protests To Demand Release
Dozens of opposition supporters in the Gambia have been arrested by police in the western town of Kafenda – a...
HSBC Shares Down As Annual Profit Falls 62%
Shares in HSBC have fallen after the bank saw a sharper-than-expected drop in annual profits for 2016. The $7.1bn...
Police Hunt Suicide Bomber Inside Pakistani Court
Police are hunting a suicide bomber believed to be on the loose inside a Pakistani court complex, officials said...
Uber Hires Holder To Probe Sexual Harassment Claims
Uber has hired former attorney general Eric Holder to review workplace conditions after a ex-employee alleged sexual...
Nepal To Hold First Local Elections In 20 Years
Nepal will hold its first local elections in two decades in May, the government has announced, a key moment in the...
Widespread Flooding Hits Indonesian Capital
Jakarta was hit by widespread flooding on Tuesday after hours of torrential rain, with thousands of homes inundated,...
Japan’s Silver-Tongued Lotharios Sell Dreams To Lonely Women
Cigarette smoke hangs thick in the air of a Tokyo nightspot as Aki Nitta sips champagne with a trio of sweet-talking...
Hong Kong’s ‘Beef Ball’ Takes Bite Out of Gender Gap
Hong Kong's Chan Yuen-ting will smash another hole through football's glass ceiling when she makes history in the AFC...