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

Jackie Evancho, Lee Greenwood and Other Inauguration Performers Respond To Backlash

Artists who are taking part in President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration festivities are not apologetic. Inauguration...

International

West African Troops Near Gambia’s Capital After Jammeh Flees

West African troops were seen approaching Gambia's capital, Banjul, on Sunday, several witnesses said, as they sought...

International

Brazil Probes 24 Killings In 24 Hours After Police Officer’s Death

Brazilian authorities are investigating 24 execution-style killings in the past 24 hours, following the death of a...

Opinion

Let There Be Light!

The world we live in is real. Christians generally expect the world to be a church or to be nice or to have a Christian...

International

94-Year-Old College Graduate Pursues Master’s Degree

A 94-year-old U. S. woman has graduated from college with top marks and is pursuing a master's degree. Amy Craton from...

International

Twitter Apologizes For Forcing Obama Supporters To Follow Trump’s POTUS Account

Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey apologized on Saturday for the glitch that forced half a million unwitting...

International

Meet Gambia’s New President’s Pretty Wives

The new Gambian president is married to two wives with whom he has four children The new president of Gambia, Adama...

International

“Radical Islamic Terrorism” Has To Be Eradicated: Trump

In his first official visit to the top U. S. spy agency, U.S. President Donald Trump vowed Saturday that "radical...

Opinion

Stop the Theft At Ghana Post Office

Ghana Post Master General, does it have take more than two months of a registered mail (package) by air from the USA to...

Opinion

The Offsprings of Aujooulat and the Genocide of the Southern Cameroons

Never again, was the solemn pledge that the civilized world made to humanity after the genocide of the Jews in the...

Opinion

The Fulani Republic Of Nigeria (part 2)

Clearly something has gone horribly wrong and this reinforces my belief that the amalglamation of the northern and...

Opinion

Loyalty, Regional Balance and Political Appointments

LOUIS XIV TOLD HIS GRANDSON “BE A GOOD SPANIARD: THAT IS YOUR FIRST DUTY; BUT REMEMBER THAT YOU WERE BORN FRENCH IN...

Opinion

Revenue Mobilization and the Politics of Real Estate Taxation In Ghana

Fiscal policy to some extent if not large is influenced by political ideology. The previous government led by the...

Opinion

Why I Failed My First Job Interview

The pain was indigestible. I felt rejected, valueless, demeaned and misjudged. My pride and honor had been piqued in no...

Opinion

President Buhari and 2017 Prophecies

Prophecies, as normal, have been released by different people on the Nigerian state and President Muhammad Buhari....

International

UK Missile ‘fired Off Florida Coast’

Theresa May says she has "absolute faith" in the UK's nuclear weapons system despite reports that an unarmed missile...

Opinion

Request and Request For

The expressions "request" and "request for" belong to standard usage, but in different contexts. If it is a verb,...

Opinion

A Distraction Or Facilitator

Accra, Jan. 18, GNA - 'You shall not make for yourself a carved image or any likeness of anything that is of heaven...

International

Madonna Muses About ‘blowing Up White House’

Ever the provocateur, Madonna dropped a trio of f-bombs and admitted that she's "thought an awful lot about blowing up...

International

‘Welbeck Still Has Huge Promise’

Arsene Wenger is optimistic Danny Welbeck can star for Arsenal after his return from a serious knee injury. The...