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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Putin Says Russian, U.S. Intelligence Agencies Should Restore Ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday it was in the interests of both Russia and the United States to...

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Mongolian Herders Reel Under Dreaded ‘dzud’ Weather

Thousands of Mongolian herders face disastrous livestock losses from a dreaded severe weather phenomenon known as the...

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Arab League Chief Says Mideast Peace Requires Two-State Solution

Arab League chief Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Thursday resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would require a...

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Third Suspect Arrested In Malaysia Over Murder of North Korean

Malaysian police made a third arrest on Thursday in their hunt for the people involved in the murder of the estranged...

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Trudeau Says Canada, EU Must Lead World Economy

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that the whole world benefited from a strong European Union and...

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Austria Sues Airbus Over Suspected Eurofighter Fraud

Austria filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Airbus (AIR. PA) and the Eurofighter consortium, alleging wilful deception...

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Chinese Firm Files Complaints With Chinese Government Over McDonald’s China Sale

A Chinese consultancy that has previously helped to win antitrust battles against Coca-Cola and Apple has taken aim at...

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Deutsche Boerse CEO Says Insider Trading Allegations Will Prove Unfounded

Deutsche Boerse (DB1Gn. DE) Chief Executive Carsten Kengeter said insider trading allegations against him would prove...

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U.S. Lawmakers Push For Answers On Trump Team’s Russia Ties

A crisis over the relationship between President Donald Trump's aides and Russia deepened on Wednesday as a growing...

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Samsung Chief Questioned Behind Closed Doors In Arrest Warrant Hearing

A South Korean judge questioned Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee and another executive behind closed doors on Thursday...

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Cyclone Downgraded After Wreaking Havoc In Mozambique

Mozambique was battered by high winds, flooding and sea surges when cyclone Dineo made landfall late Wednesday but the...

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Jailed Leader’s Ally To Head Southern India State

An ally of disgraced Indian politician VK Sasikala was Thursday appointed the next leader of Tamil Nadu state, ending a...

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Newspapers Aim To Ride ‘Trump Bump’ To Reach Readers, Advertisers

The Trump administration's combative view of traditional news media as the "opposition party" and "fake news" is...

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Arsenal Fans React To Bayern Munich Disgrace

Arsenal fans have once again descended heavily on manager Arsene Wenger after a humiliating defeat to Bayern Munich...

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World Stocks Ride To Record High, Dollar Retreats

World stocks hit an all time high on Thursday as the latest round of robust global data matched hopes that major...

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“It Would Be Huge”: U.S. Border Town Confronts Possible Import Tax

For up to 16 hours a day, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and mangoes grown in Mexico flow north through a border...

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Google Internet Balloon Plan Snagged In Sri Lanka

Google's venture to beam the internet to remote areas of the world via balloon has hit a legal snag in Sri Lanka that...

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The Gambia Got Rid of ‘the Guy Holding Things Up’ – Boris

The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, managed to make reference to former Gambian leader, Yahya...

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Spanish 64-Year-Old Gives Birth To Healthy Twins In Burgos

play videoPart of the birth was shown in a video clip posted by the hospital A 64-year-old woman has successfully given...

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Indonesian Orangutan Brutally Killed and Eaten

A critically endangered Bornean orangutan has been shot dead, hacked to pieces and eaten by workers after straying onto...