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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Cool Runnings Too? Tropical Indonesia Makes Ice Hockey Bid

They come from a tropical country better known for palm-fringed beaches and big-wave surfing than winter sports. But...

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Even Under Trump, US In No Hurry To Move Israel Embassy

It might have sounded the death knell for an already moribund Middle East peace process, but Donald Trump seems to have...

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Toshiba Drops On Report Over ‘going Concern’ Warning

Toshiba shares dropped Tuesday morning as a report said the huge conglomerate may warn that its future is in jeopardy...

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Fears of Exploding Whales As New Zealand Clears Carcasses

The grim task of clearing hundreds of washed-up whale carcasses was under way in New Zealand Tuesday, with the beach...

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Toshiba Drops On Report Over ‘going Concern’ Warning

Toshiba shares dropped Tuesday morning as a report said the huge conglomerate may warn that its future is in jeopardy...

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Artist Makes NY Fashion Week Debut… On A Bus

Fashion shows are frequently staged in opulent, grandiose settings, but one designer chose Monday to make her New York...

International

Manchester City Boss Guardiola To Pray For Injured Jesus

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will find out the full extent of Gabriel Jesus's foot injury on Tuesday after the...

International

Agent Denies Rumours Mane Nearly Joined Tottenham

The agent of Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has rebuffed claims the star's wages priced him out of a move to Tottenham...

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Hong Kong Police Guilty Over Attack On Democracy Protester

Seven Hong Kong police officers were found guilty Tuesday of assaulting a protester during pro-democracy rallies in...

International

Lego’s Batman Beats Fifty Shades Darker In Box Office Sequel Battle

The Lego Batman Movie has spanked Fifty Shades Darker in a battle of the sequels at the US box office. The Lego Movie...

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Emergency UN Meeting In Harare Over Armyworm Outbreak

International experts will hold emergency talks in Harare on Tuesday to tackle an outbreak of crop-eating "armyworm"...

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IOC Chief Bach Wants Only Winners In Games Host Battle

Olympic leader Thomas Bach does not like losers and that is why Paris and Los Angeles could this year both win the...

International

Ethnic Clashes In Central Mali Kill At Least 13

At least 13 people were killed in central Mali at the weekend in inter-ethnic clashes between Fulanis and Bambaras, the...

International

Is Racism Why Adele Beat Beyonce At the Grammys?

Even Adele thinks Beyoncé should have won the album of the year Grammy over her. When the British pop star tearfully...

International

Angola’s Second-Largest Diamond Discovered By Australian Firm

A 227-carat diamond, the second-largest ever found in Angola, has been discovered at the Lulo Diamond Project mine east...

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PSG Boss Nasser Ready For Intense Times

The next few days promise to be intense for Nasser Al-Khelaifi, chairman of Paris Saint-Germain and arguably the most...

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Banker-Financier Mnuchin Confirmed To Head US Treasury

The US Senate confirmed Wall Street banker Steven Mnuchin to be the next secretary of the US Treasury, overcoming...

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NBA Chief Attempts To Broker Peace Deal In Oakley, Knicks Feud

NBA chief Adam Silver met New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley and team owner Jim Dolan on Monday in an effort to end...

International

Playboy Brings Back Nudity, Claiming #NakedIsNormal

Playboy magazine has announced it is bringing back nudity, reversing a decision made last year. The move was announced...

Opinion

Cupid Marks, Valentine Editorial By Phloshop

What if you could wear the love you felt on your sleeves, or see the love you received hugging your skin tightly? That...