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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You Won’t Believe Where These Celebs Used To Work

A lot of today's celebrities had worked pretty hard and managed to have more than one job before they became worldwide...

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Gambia’s New President Adama Barrow To Be Officially Inaugurated Today

The new Gambian president Adama Barrow will be formally inaugurated today, February 18, at the Independence Stadium in...

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UN Chief Hails The Gambia’s Decision To Stay

Antonio Guterres, has hailed The Gambia on its decision to remain a party to the Rome Statute The United Nations (UN)...

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Trump ‘unwavering’ In Commitment To Transatlantic Alliance

US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday said President Donald Trump would stand by the transatlantic alliance and no...

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Red Cross Urges Release of Two Staff Abducted In Afghanistan

The Red Cross on Saturday called for the unconditional release of two staff members who were abducted when their convoy...

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Arrested Samsung Heir Appears Handcuffed For Questioning

Handcuffed and bound with ropes, the heir of electronics giant Samsung appeared for questioning Saturday over his...

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Murray Powers World Over US In Rising Stars Challenge

Canada's Jamal Murray made three straight from beyond the arc in the final three minutes to power the World team to a...

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Imagining A 50-Year-Old Kurt Cobain

Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, who defined grunge and the rise of alternative rock, would have turned 50 on Monday. He...

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Friends Save Spearfisherman From Shark Mauling Off Australia

A shark badly mauled a man spearfishing Saturday in northern Queensland leaving him in serious condition after friends...

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China Grants Trump A Trademark He’s Been Seeking For A Decade

The Chinese government has granted President Trump and his business something they had been seeking for more than a...

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Japan History Revisionists Bolder Under Abe

Successful hotel chain operator Toshio Motoya doesn't mind if his denial of a notorious Japanese World War II military...

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North Korean Man Arrested Over Killing of Kim Jong-Nam

Kim Jong-nam had been critical of the North Korean government A North Korean national has been arrested over the...

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Body of Tortoise ‘Lonesome George’ Returned To Galapagos Islands

The embalmed body of the giant tortoise known as Lonesome George -- the last known member of a species that was wiped...

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Malaysia Police Arrest N. Korean Man Over Kim Murder

Malaysian police guard the main gate of the forensic wing at the Hospital Kuala Lumpur where the body of Kim Jong-Nam,...

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Golf Club Brings Trump Brand To Dubai

Every few miles another Trump billboard flashes by on the highways of Dubai, the glitzy Gulf city hosting the first...

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Jolie In Cambodia To Showcase Her Khmer Rouge Film

Angelina Jolie will unveil her new film on the horrors of the Khmer Rouge era on Saturday at the ancient Angkor Wat...

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Hitler’s Phone To Be Auctioned In US

A telephone used by Adolf Hitler during World War Two is to be auctioned in the US this weekend. The red phone, which...

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Colombia Families Flee Illegal Gangs As Farc Leaves

Families on Colombia's border with Venezuela have been displaced by illegal groups trying to fill the vacuum left by...

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Janssen Needs To Raise His Game

Vincent Janssen has been warned that he needs to “do more” if he is to convince Tottenham head coach Mauricio...

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Keane Backed To ‘do A Pogba’ At Manchester United By Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand believes Michael Keane is capable of making a similar impact to Paul Pogba if he returns to his roots at...