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.

27296 Articles Joined March 2026

Articles by Kwame Mensah

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ASEAN Mulling 2034 World Cup Bid

ASEAN on Friday held talks on launching a joint bid for the World Cup in 2034 during a visit by FIFA chief Gianni...

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Pro-Trump Town In Colorado Warily Eyes New President

A 90-minute drive from Denver lies Eaton, one of the safest towns in Colorado and one of the few in the state that...

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Aussie Basketball Top Pick Simmons Set For Key Exam On Foot Injury

Australian playmaker Ben Simmons, the top pick in last year's NBA Draft, will have his broken right foot examined next...

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Smith, Marsh Tons Propel Australia Cricket Against India A

Steve Smith and Shaun Marsh Friday scored fluent centuries against a faltering Indian bowling attack on day one of the...

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Trump’s Frustration Boils Over

After a turbulent four weeks as president of the United States, Donald Trump's frustration finally burst out. The...

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N. Korea Will Reject Kim Post-Mortem Result

First-born Kim Jong-Nam (L) was once thought to be the natural successor to his father, but on Kim Jong-Il's death in...

Opinion

5 Causes And Remedies For Back Pain

It is fortunate that episodes of back pain heal with time. However, back pain can be a temporary but recurrent pain...

Opinion

6 Inexpensive Ways To Have A Memorable Post Valentine’s Weekend

It fell on a quiet and busy Tuesday this year. It gave many limited time to enjoy a day of love with the ones they love...

Opinion

Charlotte Derban In A Bewildering Photoshoot For Le Magnifique Hair

Charlotte Derban looks stunning in her new photoshoot for Le Magnifique Hair Extension, an Australian brand own by a...

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Indonesian Accused of Kim Half-Brother’s Murder ‘duped’

An Indonesian woman arrested over the assassination of the North Korean leader's half-brother was "duped" into...

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Dozens of Jihadists ‘executed In Syria Infighting’

A jihadist group has executed 41 fighters from Al-Qaeda's former Syria affiliate and allied factions in infighting...

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S. Sudan Minister Quits, Rejoins Machar’s Rebels

South Sudan's labour minister resigned Friday and declared allegiance to rebel leader Riek Machar, making him the...

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Zimbabwe Will Vote For Mugabe Even When He’s Dead

The wife of 92-year-old Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said Friday that he would be the voters' choice even after...

International

No Action Over Twins’ Death In Fish Tank

There will be no criminal proceedings or fatal accident inquiry over the deaths of twin brothers who drowned in a fish...

International

Marmite Owner Unilever Sees No Merit In Kraft Takeover

Unilever, whose brands include Marmite and PG Tips, has strongly rejected a takeover bid from US giant Kraft Heinz. The...

International

Bin Lorry Crash Driver Harry Clarke Admits Reckless Driving Charge

The driver of the bin lorry that crashed in Glasgow killing six people has admitted culpable and reckless driving nine...

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U.S. Shale Oil Braces For the Unfamiliar In 2017

U. S. shale producers are facing their first production cost increase in five years in 2017 as industry activity picks...

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Turkish Shelling ‘kills 9’ In IS-Held Syria Town

Nine civilians were killed in overnight Turkish bombardment of a jihadist-held town in northern Syria, a monitor said...

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Tillerson Shuns Spotlight At Landmark G20 Meeting

A G20 gathering in Bonn was supposed to herald onto the world stage Washington's new top diplomat, Rex Tillerson, but...

International

Hundreds of Migrants Sent Back To Senegal From Libya

At least 174 Senegalese migrants have returned from Libya where they were detained whilst attempting to cross the...