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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Can the Trump Rally Continue?

1. Walmart earnings: On Tuesday, Walmart (WMT) will release its fourth quarter earnings report. Walmart is on a tear...

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Kraft Withdraws Offer To Merge With Unilever

The companies did not provide details of the reason for ending the discussion in a statement. U. S. food company Kraft...

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US Carrier Group Begins ‘routine’ Patrols

The USS Carl Vinson is no stranger to the region US aircraft carrier the USS Carl Vinson has started what it calls...

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Trump’s National Security Candidates Promised Autonomy

President Donald Trump's next pick for national security adviser will have autonomy over staffing and key decisions,...

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Deadly Explosion Near Colombia Bullring

One policeman killed, 30 other people injured in explosion near bullring in Colombian capital Bogota. This breaking...

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Pentagon Chief Readies Afghanistan Proposals For Trump

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday said he is compiling an assessment for President Donald Trump to weigh on...

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India, Pakistan Target Elusive Women’s World Cup Breakthrough

India downed Pakistan by seven wickets in qualifying for the 2017 Women's World Cup on Sunday but both made it to the...

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Kraft Heinz Drops Unilever Takeover Bid

Kraft Heinz "amicably" agrees to withdraw plans to merge with Anglo-Dutch giant Unilever This breaking news story is...

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Pentagon Chief Says Military Running Smoothly Amid Turbulent…

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday said America's vast military continues to run smoothly, even though President...

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Spin Twins Lead Afghanistan To Victory

Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe by 54 runs to take a 2-0 lead in their five-match ODI series on Sunday thanks to spinners...

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Somalia Mogadishu Car Bomb

At least 16 people have been killed and more than 40 injured in a car bomb blast in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. The...

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Trump Holds Interviews For Security Adviser To Replace Flynn

US President Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the position of national security adviser. He has selected...

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White House Denies Seeking To Control National Security Advisor

A top aide denied Sunday that President Donald Trump is having difficulty filling the key post of national security...

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Aid For Sudan To Drop Despite US Easing Sanctions

Global financial support for humanitarian work in conflict-riven Sudan is expected to drop this year despite improved...

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Probe Into Randox Manchester ‘manipulated’ Drug Tests

The firm has provided each police force affected with a list of cases that may have been affected Hundreds of cases...

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Britain’s Exit From EU Irrevocable Once Triggered

The process of Britain leaving the European Union is irrevocable once it has been triggered, a government minister said...

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DR Congo Military Under Fire Over Massacre Video

The Democratic Republic of Congo's government came under pressure on Sunday to stem violence after the emergence of a...

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Optimism On the Front Line Over Mosul Assault

In the arid hills, Iraqi forces drive their armed vehicles towards a village of around a dozen small stone houses....

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Iraq Launches Offensive On Last Islamic State Stronghold In Mosul Leftright 25/25leftright

U. S.-backed Iraqi forces on Sunday launched a ground offensive to dislodge Islamic State militants from their...

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Syria Regime Shelling ‘bloody Message

The leading Syrian opposition body on Sunday lambasted escalating attacks by government forces as a "bloody message"...