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

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Oscar Pistorius Prosecutor Gerrie Nel Joins Afriforum

The South African lawyer who led the prosecution of Oscar Pistorius has quit to join a lobby group, accusing the state...

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Ben Affleck Will Not Direct Batman Film

Ben Affleck has pulled out of directing the upcoming standalone Batman film. The A-lister will still produce and star...

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Deadline Passes For National Front Leader To Repay EU Funds

A European Parliament deadline for France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen to return more than €300,000(£257,000;...

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Liverpool Draw A Good Point For Chelsea

Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says he was happy with a point, despite seeing his side miss a penalty, in the...

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IPhone 7 Helps US Giant Return To Growth

A continued slowdown in iPhone sales - which account for two thirds of income - led to Apple reporting a drop in annual...

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Travel Ban On Muslims To Include Social Media ‘vetting’

Travellers to the United States from seven Muslim-majority countries singled out for "extreme vetting" will face...

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Trump Should Not Be Allowed To Address British Parliament

Politicians in the British House of Commons made moves Tuesday to stop U. S. President Donald Trump from addressing...

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UN Warns of Dangerous Deterioration

The UN Security Council has warned of a "dangerous deterioration" in eastern Ukraine and called on warring sides to...

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Fox News Deletes Canada Mosque Tweet After Complains

US TV network Fox News has removed a tweet saying a suspect in the Quebec mosque attack was of Moroccan origin, after a...

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Trump Picks Neil Gorsuch As Nominee For Supreme Court

President Donald Trump has unveiled Neil Gorsuch as his nominee for the US Supreme Court. The 49-year-old is currently...

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‘I Know Why Griezmann Snubbed Man Utd’

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard believes Antoine Griezmann wouldn't have wanted to join Manchester United in January...

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I Haven’t Even Practiced Free-Kicks, Admits David Luiz

Chelsea defender David Luiz revealed that his exceptional free-kick against Liverpool on Tuesday came in spite of him...

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Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions Faces Senate Vote

The US Senate Judiciary Committee is to vote on President Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, Jeff Sessions. A...

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Wall Street Down On Earnings; Political Concern Weighs Leftright 2/2leftright

U. S. stocks fell on Tuesday, dragged down by economic growth-sensible sectors, amid disappointing earnings and...

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Two Killed In A Foiled Suicide Attack In Maiduguri

A Local vigilante and a young suicide bomber lost their lives in a foiled suicide bomb attack in Dalori Quarters in...

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Officials Admit Poor Communication But Defend Policy

US security chiefs have admitted flaws in the way President Donald Trump's bar on people from seven countries entering...

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Ex-Owner of Hitler’s Birthplace Challenges State’s Expropriation

The former owner of Adolf Hitler's birthplace has launched a legal challenge against its expropriation by the...

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Trump Bringing Supreme Court Favorites To Washington

The two judges who have been considered the top finalists to be President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court...

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Wall St. Extends Losses On Weak Earnings, Data

U. S. stocks extended losses in late morning trade on Tuesday, weighed down by technology and industrial stocks, amid...

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No, This Isn’t Trump’s Brother

Okay, you've probably guessed it. This isn't Donald Trump's Kenyan half-brother. But that hasn't stopped the internet...