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

Australia and New Zealand To Pursue ‘TPP 12 Minus One’

Australia and New Zealand say they are hopeful of pressing ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, despite...

International

Supreme Court Says Parliament Must Give Article 50 Go-Ahead

Parliament must vote on whether the government can start the Brexit process, the Supreme Court has ruled. The judgement...

International

U.S. Judge Approves Volkswagen Dealers $1.2 Billion Settlement

Volkswagen AG's (VOWG_p. DE) dealers will receive an average of $1.85 million in a $1.2 billion settlement approved by...

International

China Hits Back At US Over South China Sea Claims

China has asserted its "indisputable sovereignty" over parts of the South China Sea after the Trump administration...

Politics

Nana Addo To Announce Regional Ministers Today

President Akufo Addo is expected to name his 10 regional ministers later today Tuesday Jan. 24, 2017 as part of the...

Politics

Poor Performers Can’t Make Money In Ghana – King Ayisoba

Albert Apoozore known in Ghanaian music industry as King Ayisoba has advised his colleague musicians to learn how to...

International

Neutrality Fear Over Trump Appointee

President Donald Trump has chosen Ajit Pai as the new head of the US Federal Communications Commission, the government...

Politics

We Will Be Citizens Not Just Workers – Korle-Bu Staff Assure Prez Akufo Addo

Workers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra say they will live by the motivational words of the President, Nana...

International

Yahoo Sale Delayed Following Security Breaches

American search giant Yahoo says it will complete the sale of its core internet assets to telecoms firm Verizon later...

Opinion

The Highest Point Of Parliamentary Vetting Of Ghana’s Nominee Energy Minister

No doubt the vetting was the best I have ever seen especially given the composure, preparedness and depth of answers...

International

Why Is It Doing So Well Despite Galaxy Note 7 Fiasco?

Samsung Electronics saw profits surge 50% in the last three months of 2016, despite the Note 7 phone fiasco. The 9.2...

Politics

Adama Barrow Names Jammeh’s Ex-Minister As Vice President

The Gambia’s President,  Adama Barrow, has named a former Secretary of State under the first regime of Yahya Jammeh...

International

BT Shares Plunge 19% On Italian Scandal

Shares in BT have plunged 19% after it was forced to write down the value of its Italian business by £530m because of...

Opinion

Single And Successful

That is how an inventive and more progressive editor would have captioned the Adomonline.com article reporting the...

Opinion

Single And Successful

That is how an inventive and more progressive editor would have captioned the Adomonline.com article reporting the...

International

Trump Foreign Affairs Pick Narrowly Backed

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has narrowly approved Rex Tillerson as US secretary of state, despite concerns...

Politics

‘Babies Used’ In Nigeria Suicide Bombings

Female suicide bombers in Nigeria are now carrying babies to avoid detection in their attacks, authorities warn. An...

Opinion

Blue Jeans Saga- Importers Or Impostors?

On the 20th of January 2017, I was minding my own business somewhere when I received a video in a whatsapp group. The...

Opinion

Sir Article Is A Rare Breed, And Swagg Jay Is His Backbone

Am I really a rare breed? Well, it stands out a mile. However, this article seeks not to prove, defend and promote it,...

Opinion

Beyond Breastfeeding In Old Age

The bizarre wording of a certain song among the people of Eastern Nigeria enquires: “would a man ever refuse...