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

Greedy Komla Agbdli Gbedemah And His Rascal Side-Kick Kofi Abrefa Busia!

As we've said more than once, it is important that all critically-minded Ghanaians move beyond coup-plotter narratives...

Opinion

The Biblical Evidence Of God’s Opposition To Nigeria’s Existence

In my last article on the definitiveness of the impending end of the Nigerian State titled “The Tragedy of Nigeria...

International

White House Called Its First Press Briefing To Complain About Reporters’ Tweets

"That's what you guys should be writing and covering," new White House press secretary Sean Spicer angrily lectured...

Opinion

Nkrumah’s Young Pioneers

One of the features of the newly independent Ghana was the Ghana Young Pioneers, a body of youth which connoted varying...

Opinion

Bridging The Orthopaedic Care Gap

“I was always determined to aim high and reach high and to be one of the best, and I know I am not the best but I...

Opinion

A Rejoinder To The 10-Point Plan For Solving Graduate Youth Unemployment In Ghana

Ghana’s Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is the lead official in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s...

Opinion

Housing For Former Presidents

Serving as the president of a nation is one of the highest jobs anyone can ever get in a lifetime. Not only is it high...

Opinion

Arrival – The Multiple Award Winning Sci-Fi Film Breaking Barriers

Imagine waking up one morning ready to start the day, then notice there’s a strange looking massive structure...

International

Canada Says U.S. Entitled To Mobile Phone Search At Border

U. S. authorities are entitled to search the mobile devices of Canadians seeking to cross the border, a spokesman for...

International

Mexico President Talks With Trump By Phone, Agree To Meet

Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto talked with U. S. President Donald Trump by phone on Saturday morning, and the...

International

Boko Haram Attacks Town Previously Bombed By Nigerian Air Force, 15 Killed- Army

Around 15 Boko Haram fighters were killed when the jihadists attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, two days after...

International

U.S. Bankers Tell Europeans To Think Positively On Trump

U. S. bankers, buoyed by a resurgence in profits, are advising their counterparts in Europe to think positively about...

International

A Baby Named Trump and Admiration For A New U.S. President In Northern Iraq

Hassan Jamil’s love affair with Donald Trump began in the thick of the American presidential campaign, when he found...

International

Rooney Now A Manchester United Legend

Jose Mourinho described Wayne Rooney as "a legend of Manchester United" after his last-gasp equaliser against Stoke...

International

Rescuers Listen For Signs of Life In Avalanche-Struck Hotel

Rescuers listened for signs Saturday of any more survivors, three days after an avalanche slammed into a resort hotel...

International

U.S. Envoy To Kazakhstan To Attend Syria Talks As An Observer

The U. S. State Department said on Saturday it will not send a delegation from Washington to attend Syrian peace talks...

International

Arab Israelis Protest After Bedouin Death

Thousands of Arab Israelis protested in northern Israel on Saturday, days after a Bedouin man was killed during clashes...

International

Marine Le Pen Hails Patriotism As the Policy of the Future

French National Front (FN) leader Marine Le Pen has told a meeting of right-wing politicians in Germany that patriotism...

International

Tornado Rips Through Parts of South Mississippi, Killing 4

Four people were killed and scores of homes were flattened early Saturday when a tornado hitting in the dark of night...

International

France’s Socialists Open Battle For Party’s Future

France is choosing its left-wing presidential candidate this weekend, in what is seen as a crucial test for the...