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

Headlines

Australia On Valentine Scam Alert

Love may be in the air on February 14 but Saint Valentine's Day is also peak time for scamming lonely hearts for money,...

Headlines

White House Says New Immigration Measures Forthcoming

US President Donald Trump was expected to unveil new measures on immigration as early as Monday in the name of keeping...

Headlines

Australia Fires Ease As Damage Mounts After Record Heat

Australia was counting the cost to property and livestock Monday after firefighters battled weekend blazes in some of...

Headlines

Winners In Key Categories At the Grammy Awards

Adele took home five Grammys including the top three awards for Album, Record and Song of the Year, besting her rival...

Headlines

What Will Happen At First Tete-A-Tete?

Donald Trump hosts Justin Trudeau at the White House in what is a delicate visit for the Canadian prime minister, who...

Headlines

Mountain Flavours Add Unique Twist To S. African Gin Craze

Piling in for after-work drinks, around two dozen people pore over the menu at Mother's Ruin, a speciality gin bar in...

Headlines

Pick My Opponent, Pacquiao Asks Fans

Manny Pacquiao on Monday asked his legions of Twitter followers to choose his opponent after announcing his next world...

Headlines

Mountain Flavours Add Unique Twist To S. African Gin Craze

Piling in for after-work drinks, around two dozen people pore over the menu at Mother's Ruin, a speciality gin bar in...

Headlines

Muslim Indonesia’s Capital To Vote In Tolerance Test

Jakarta's Christian governor will fight to cling on to his job at polls this week despite standing trial for blasphemy,...

Headlines

Ex-Gurkha Bids To Reclaim ‘oldest On Everest’ Title

An 85-year-old former Gurkha is making a bid to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person to summit Mount Everest....

Headlines

UN Security Council To Meet On N.Korea Missile Launch

The UN Security Council will hold an urgent meeting on Monday on North Korea's missile launch, the first test since US...

Headlines

Children Learn Patriotic Spirit At

In powder blue and gray military uniforms, red kerchiefs, and caps emblazoned with crimson stars, young Chinese...

Headlines

‘Unfair’ Hong Kong Election Sparks Fresh Democracy Calls

The vote for Hong Kong's new leader kicks off this week, but most of its 3.8 million-strong electorate will have no say...

International

‘Most Buildings’ In Tiny Town Damaged

Most buildings in a tiny Australian town have been damaged as bushfires ravage New South Wales (NSW) state, authorities...

Headlines

Twenty20 Blitz Puts Hong Kong On the Map

A burgeoning Twenty20 tournament and growing interest from abroad is turning Hong Kong into one of Asia's...

International

Pregnant Beyonce Brings Down the House With Grammys Performance

Beyoncé is a stage mama! On Sunday, the singer — who is expecting twins with husband Jay Z — performed “Love...

Headlines

Five Takeaways From Sunday

President Donald Trump fired off tweets to settle scores from his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, defending his tough...

International

Undercover Panorama Report Reveals Prison Chaos

Chaos in one of the biggest prisons in the country has been revealed in secret filming for the BBC. An undercover...

Headlines

Samsung Scion Summoned Again Over Corruption Scandal

Prosecutors summoned the scion of South Korean giant Samsung again on Monday in connection with a corruption scandal...

International

Girlfriend Joanne Lees Finds Australian Sister

The girlfriend of murdered British man Peter Falconio plans to apply for Australian citizenship after learning she has...