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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Trump In ‘worst Call’ With Turnbull

A phone call between US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull has called into question a refugee...

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Protest Pastor Arrested On Return From U.S.

A Zimbabwean pastor, accused last year of trying to overthrow President Robert Mugabe’s government after calling for...

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Usain Bolt All-Stars Team To Face England In ‘revolutionary’ Meet

England will provide one of five teams competing against Usain Bolt's All-Stars in a new athletics event IAAF president...

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AU, France Mourn Tshisekedi, Call For Action On Political Deal

The African Union (AU) has expressed sorrow at the death of Etienne Tshisekedi, main opposition chief in the Democratic...

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African Leaders Sign Continental Trade Agreement

Heads of State and Governments who attended the 28th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) have...

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Pastor’s Wife Runs To Court

A Zimbabwean pastor’s wife who has gone seven years without sex couldn’t withhold her emotions when she appeared...

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Couple’s Touching Hospital Wedding

American couple Celia and Geff Kinzel shifted their wedding date to an earlier date to include their two-year-old son...

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41 Nigerians Sent Home By UK

41 Nigerians deported from the United Kingdom yesterday. The deportees were very aggressive and refused to interact...

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Ex-Prisoner Sworn Into Gambian Cabinet As Finance Minister

A released prisoner has just been made The Gambia’s finance minister. Among other cabinet members sworn in today was...

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Oil Prices Fall After Sharp Rise In U.S. Stockpiles

Oil prices fell on Thursday after official data showed U. S. crude and gasoline stockpiles rose sharply, although signs...

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Egypt Win Shootout To Reach AFCON Final

Egypt reached a record-equalling ninth Africa Cup of Nations final, beating Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1...

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Daniel Hanslik Is Rumoured To Be the Next Young Player To Sign For the Gunners

Daniel Hanslik is rumoured to be the next young player to sign for the Gunners after posting a photo online of him at...

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Trump To Focus Counter-Extremism Program Solely On Islam

The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a U. S. government program designed to counter all violent...

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Rules Are Different For Me

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he is being judged by different rules to other Premier League bosses. The...

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President Trump and Australia PM Have ‘worst Call’

A phone call between US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull has called into question a refugee...

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UC Berkeley Cancels Breitbart Speaker As Students Protest

The University of California at Berkeley has cancelled a talk by the editor of the right-wing Breitbart News website,...

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Dame Vera Lynn Breaks Own Record With New Album At 100

Many people would celebrate turning 100 with a slice of cake and a glass of fizz - but Dame Vera Lynn is doing it by...

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Five U.N. Officials Dead In Attack On Nigeria-Cameroon Border

An armed group attacked a U. N. technical team working along the border between Nigeria and Cameroon, killing five...

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Australian PM Reveals He Gave A$1.75m To Own Campaign

Australia's prime minister has revealed he donated A$1.75m (£1m; $1.3m) towards his re-election campaign in 2016....

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Aston Villa Bid Jordan Ayew Farewell After Joining Swansea City

Jordan has joined Swansea in a swap deal with Neil Taylor who moves to Villa. Aston Villa bid Jordan Ayew farewell...