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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Steve Jobs’ Widow Buys A Majority Stake In The Atlantic

An organization led by the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs announced Friday it was taking a majority stake in The...

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Palestinian Shot Dead By Israeli Soldiers In Gaza

Relatives of a 16-year-old Palestinian, who was reportedly killed in clashes with the Israeli army along the Gaza...

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Manuel Adds 100m Freestyle World Title To Olympic Crown

Simone Manuel of the United States won the women's 100m freestyle final at the world championships on Friday to add to...

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N. Korea Launches Another Ballistic Missile

North Korea launched a ballistic missile Friday, the Pentagon said, just weeks after Pyongyang tested an...

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Higher Oil Prices Boost ExxonMobil, Chevron Earnings

US petroleum giants ExxonMobil and Chevron reported big jumps in second-quarter profits Friday, the latest boost from a...

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Tesla 3 To Hit the Road In Automotive Milestone

Tesla delivers its first Model 3 vehicles Friday in what is likely to be a milestone for electric cars and possibly for...

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New York’s 9/11 Museum Draws 10 Million Visitors

New York's museum dedicated to the Al-Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001 has drawn more than 10 million visitors in...

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Embattled Trump Faces Republican Revolt, Staff Infighting

Donald Trump suffered yet another humiliating blow Friday as a small group of Republican rebels dealt him a stinging...

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Kohli Puts India On Target For Crushing Win

Virat Kohli and Abhinav Mukund fired quick runs off dispirited Sri Lankan bowlers on Friday to power India to a hefty...

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Steve Jobs’ Widow Takes Stake In Atlantic Magazine

An organization led by the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs announced Friday it was taking a majority stake in The...

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US Economy Grows 2.6% In Second Quarter

The US economy gathered speed in the second quarter, more than doubling the growth pace of the first three months of...

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India’s Top Court Rejects Child Rape Victim’s Abortion Plea

India's Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea by a 10-year-old rape victim to have an abortion because doctors said...

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Neymar Promo Event Off Amid Transfer Talk

A promotional event in China featuring Neymar was cancelled Friday because he and his advisers are "busy with transfer...

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Pakistan Plunges Into Uncertainty As PM Ousted

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office over long-running...

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ExxonMobil Q2 Profits Nearly Double On Higher Oil Prices To $3.4 Bn

ExxonMobil saw its second-quarter profits nearly double from the year-ago period due to higher oil prices and better...

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England’s Stokes Stars After South Africa Snare Cook In 3rd Test

Ben Stokes took the attack to South Africa after Alastair Cook fell in sight of a hundred on the second day of the...

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China Outrage Over ‘panda Abuse’ Video

Viral video footage of giant panda cubs being dragged and hurled around by staff at a Chinese breeding centre has...

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American Airlines Reports Dip In Profits, Good Outlook

American Airlines reported a dip in second-quarter profits on higher costs but offered a positive outlook, saying...

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VR App Lets Lonely Hearts Go On Imaginary Dates

Virtual reality games usually promise shoot 'em up adventures, but today in Hong Kong, lovelorn tech fans are donning...

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Animals Evacuated To Turkey From ‘neglected’ Syria Zoo

An international animal welfare charity was on Friday completing the evacuation of a dozen animals stranded in a...