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

Opinion

Yahya Jammeh’s Ouster By ECOWAS Is A Noble Idea!

Moments before his assassination in June 1992 in the city of Annaba, the Algerian Head of State Muhammed Boudiaf was...

Opinion

Nuclear Power Is Indispensable In Combating Global Climate Change

Today there is no need to say that climate change issue is becoming more and more of a pressing challenge which needs...

Opinion

May The

Before I start, it's important to define the term Zongo for the benefit of non-Ghanaian readers. These are inner city...

Opinion

The Religious Should Watch Out

The end times are here, so is the end for "Satan's Challenge" also near. He obviously is aggressive in a last-minute...

Opinion

NDC Ignorami Can’t Tell When Plagiarism Is Plagiarism

Perhaps, it would be more appropriate to feel sorry for those who use the umbrella while taking a bath under the...

International

Tornado Deaths Over Weekend Exceed 2016 Toll

The Southeast picked up the pieces on Monday after deadly tornadoes tore through the region, killing more people in one...

International

Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger Charged With Misconduct By FA

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been charged by the Football Association for verbal abuse and pushing during Sunday's...

International

Rapper Soulja Boy Charged With Possessing Assault Rifle, Stolen Property

Rapper Soulja Boy was charged on Monday with possessing an assault weapon and receiving stolen property following a...

International

‘Zoolander 2,’ Affleck, De Niro Earn Razzie ‘worst’ Film Nods

Fashion industry satire "Zoolander 2" led nominations on Monday for the annual Razzie Awards, a list of the year's...

International

Yahoo Beats Wall Street View, Sees Verizon Deal Closing In Second Quarter

Yahoo Inc on Monday reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, and said the sale of its core internet...

International

Supreme Court To Announce Judgement

The Supreme Court will rule later whether Parliament or ministers have the power to begin the Brexit process. The...

International

Uganda Players Paid US$7,500 Each As Appearance Fee

Federation of Uganda Football Associations has announced that each of the 23 players on the team at the 2017 Africa Cup...

Opinion

Donald, Uncle Sam and the Rest of Us

Eventually seventy years old Donald John Trump is undoubtedly the President of the United States of America. No calls...

International

New Gambian President Names Woman As His Vice

President of Gambia Adama Barrow has named  Fatoumata Tambajang as his Vice. Tambajang has ever been a good mediator...

International

No Gambian Money Missing, Barrow Spokesman

New Gambian President Adama Barrow’s spokesman has denied that any money is missing from Gambian state coffers...

International

Woman Thrown Off Plane For Berating Trump Supporter

A passenger was removed from a flight in Baltimore after scolding the passenger next to her for being a Trump...

Politics

Ghana Gas CEO Sipa Yankey Quits, Leaving Behind VRA $450m Debt

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Gas Company, Dr. George Sipa-Adjah Yankey, is set to proceed on...

International

‘Allo ‘Allo!’s Rene Artois Dies Aged 75

Actor Gorden Kaye, who was best known for his role in the long-running BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!, has died aged 75. The...

Politics

I Sacked MMDCE’s In the Name of Prez. Akufo Addo – Hajia Alima Mahama

The President’s nominee for the position of Local Government and Rural Development has justified why she sacked...

International

Zambian Police Banned From Marrying Foreigners

Police in Zambia have been banned from marrying foreigners, according to a memo by police inspector general Kakoma...