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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Disgraced Tamil Leader Heads To Jail Over Graft

Disgraced Indian politician VK Sasikala prepared Wednesday to hand herself over to begin a four-year jail term for...

International

UAE Ambassador Juma Mohammed Abdullah Al-Kaabi Dies After Afghan Blast

Juma Mohammed Abdullah al-Kaabi, centre, has died of wounds sustained in the Kandahar attack The ambassador of the...

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Myanmar Activists Fight For Child Servant Rights

Thi Thi Nwe waited three days until the girl was left unguarded in her hospital bed to approach her, the first step in...

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North Koreans Watch Ice Fest Unaware of Kim Jong-Nam Assassination

Less than two days after the assassination of the half-brother of North Korea's leader, small girls in frilly pastel...

International

Can A Fertility App Stop Pregnancy?

Sexual health experts say more research is needed into the effectiveness of fertility tracking apps in preventing...

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Rolf Harris Faces UK Retrial Over Sex Charges

Veteran Australian entertainer Rolf Harris will be retried over three sex offences after a British court failed to...

Opinion

5 Ways Your Tech Gadgets May Be Affecting Your Health

Tech gadgets have no doubt made our daily activities easier. It seems technology has an answer for everything. However,...

Opinion

Money Mistakes To Never Make When Planning Your Wedding

Planning a wedding is not a child’s play whether you engage a wedding planner or not. It is very challenging and...

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Smartphone Maker Huawei Catching Up On Samsung, Apple

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei managed to gain ground on Samsung and Apple in terms of market share last year,...

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Toyota Recalls All Fuel-Cell Mirai Vehicles

Toyota said Wednesday it is recalling all the Mirai fuel-cell vehicles it has sold globally due to a software glitch...

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Vote In Muslim Indonesia’s Capital Heads For Run-Off

Jakarta's Christian governor looked set for a tough run-off against a Muslim opponent in city elections seen as a test...

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On A South African Farm, Despair Over Armyworm Attack

Peeling back the maize plant's leaves reveals a small brown caterpillar -- an armyworm that writhes as it burrows into...

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UN ‘extremely Concerned’ Over Conditions In West Mosul

Living conditions in west Mosul, where jihadists are hunkering down among 750,000 Iraqi civilians, are deteriorating...

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Taliban Suicide Bombers Kill Five In NW Pakistan

Five people were killed Wednesday when two suicide bombers attacked a government compound in Pakistan's restive tribal...

International

Malaysia Police Hold Female Suspect

female suspect arrested in connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam A female suspect has been arrested in Malaysia in...

Headlines

Smartphone Maker Huawei Catching Up On Samsung, Apple

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei managed to gain ground on Samsung and Apple in terms of market share last year,...

International

Radio Journalists Shot Dead Live On Air

Three men have been arrested after two journalists were killed during a live radio broadcast in the Dominican Republic....

International

Toyota To Recall All 2,800 Mirai Fuel Cell Cars On the Road

The Toyota Mirai, an hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, is displayed on media day at the Paris auto show Toyota Motor Corp...

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Myanmar Sisters Scarred By Abuse

Khin Khin Tun's back is a patchwork of burns, searing memories she says from when her former employer poured two flasks...

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India Sets Anthem-Singing Record Amid Nationalist Tide

Half a million Indians have set a new world record by performing a mass rendition of their national anthem, as...