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

International

Efforts To Fight Terrorism In Syria Cannot Succeed Without Political Solution

Efforts to fight terrorism and extremists in Syria cannot succeed without a political solution supported by its people,...

Headlines

Ex-PM Returns To Restive Lesotho Vowing To Win Power

The former prime minister of Lesotho returned to the landlocked mountain kingdom on Sunday, pledging to win back power...

International

Chelsea Fail To Extend Lead As They Draw 1-1 With Burnley

Thibaut Courtois conceded a direct free-kick for the first time in his Premier League career Chelsea missed the chance...

Headlines

‘Islamophobia’ Fuelling Terrorism

"Islamophobia" in parts of the world is fuelling terrorism, the head of the United Nations said on a visit to Saudi...

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Israel Says Will Not Admit Peru’s Fugitive Ex-President

Israel said Sunday it will not allow entry to Peru's fugitive ex-president Alejandro Toledo, wanted in his homeland...

Opinion

Numbers In Your CV

As an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana, www. HIREgh.com ), my associates and I come daily through several...

Headlines

Mob Lynches Afghan Couple For Eloping, In ‘honour Killing’

An angry mob lynched a young Afghan couple who had eloped together after storming a police station where they were...

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White House Considering New Immigration Order

The White House confirms it is considering issuing a new order on immigration now that President Donald Trump's travel...

International

Israel Bars Peru’s Fugitive Ex-Leader

His arrest was requested in Peru last week over allegations he took $20m (£16m) in bribes Israel says Peru's fugitive...

Headlines

Afghan Repatriated From Germany Wounded In Kabul Attack

Barely two weeks after Germany deported him, an Afghan asylum seeker was struck by flying shrapnel in a suicide bombing...

International

Switzerland Votes To Relax Its Citizenship Rules

People in Switzerland have voted to relax the country's strict citizenship rules, making it easier for third-generation...

International

Greek WW2 Bomb Deactivated After Mass Thessaloniki Evacuation

A World War Two bomb has been deactivated in the Greek city of Thessaloniki after it forced the evacuation of some...

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Vonn ‘old and Proud’ After Historic Bronze

Not that her place was ever in doubt, but Lindsey Vonn made sure of securing her spot in the pantheon of alpine skiing...

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Trump Says Undocumented Migrant Raids Fulfill ‘campaign Promise’

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the arrest of hundreds of undocumented migrants across the United States last...

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Hezbollah Urges Lebanon Plan For Syria Refugee Return

The head of Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah movement on Sunday urged the government to coordinate with Damascus to help...

Headlines

South Sudanese General Resigns, Citing ‘ethnic Cleansing’

A senior South Sudanese general has quit, accusing President Salva Kiir and top members from his majority Dinka tribe...

Opinion

11 Things Every Man Must Have the Guts To Say

1. “I am taken” There will always be women trying to lure a man especially when he is taken. A taken man looks...

International

Nigerian Woman Poisons Her Two Children To Punish Husband

In what appeared to be a classic tale of someone who cut her nose to spite her face, a heartless mother who felt the...

Headlines

Netanyahu Hails US Veto of Palestinian As Libya Envoy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday hailed the US veto of a Palestinian to be named UN envoy to Libya, saying...

Headlines

‘Loaves’ Church In Israel Reopens 20 Months After Jewish Arson

The church in northern Israel where Christians believe Jesus performed the miracle of the loaves and fishes reopened on...