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

Dancing To The Political Rhythm!

“A broom is drearily sweeping up the broken pieces of yesterday’s life” – Jimi Hendrix I have a very discordant...

Opinion

Unconscionably Homeless

The first two lines of the song titled 'Homeless,' by Ladysmith Black Mambazo of 'way down south' reads 'Homeless,...

Opinion

Leader, Be Careful of Miscommunication and Misunderstanding!

Do you know that in war, when there is miscommunication and misunderstanding you can end up attacking your own forces...

Opinion

Opoku Gakpo Writes: Attention NPP

Let me first say that it was refreshing hearing Minister Designate for Food and Agriculture Dr. Akoto Owusu Afriyie,...

International

Trump Takes Over Islamic State Fight, Vowing To Finish It

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the Islamic State is on the defensive in three countries and...

Opinion

Owusu Bempah’s Angels And The Akufo-Addo Presidency 4

“The human heart has so many crannies where vanity hides, so many holes where falsehood lurks, is so decked out with...

Politics

Gambians Stock Up Food As Jammeh Declares State of Emergency

Gambians have started stocking up food following the declaration of a 90-day state of emergency in that country by the...

International

Antonio Tajani New President

Antonio Tajani will be the next head of the European Parliament Italian conservative Antonio Tajani has been elected...

International

Nigeria Air Strike Error Kills Up To 100 In Refugee Camp

A Nigerian air force jet has mistakenly bombed a camp for displaced people near Rann in the north-east, killing up to...

Politics

Five Facts About the Late Asantehemaa You Didn’t Know

Mourners of the late Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II in Kumasi have been praising the Asantehemaa as a mother, unifier...

International

Yaya Toure Rejects £22m China Salary

Yaya Toure has no interest in a move to China this month, or in the near future, and will finish the season with...

International

‘Useless Pogba Was Never Worth £100m’

Former Manchester United youth player Eamon Dunphy has hit out at world-record signing Paul Pogba, claiming the...

International

Nigerian Fighter Jet Strikes Refugees, Aid Workers In Borno

A Nigerian fighter jet misfired during an operation Tuesday, striking refugees at a camp in Borno state for the...

Opinion

Marriage One-On-One (Part 1)

Although it is the responsibility of the wife to keep the home: (Cooking, and put the house in order), however, it is...

Opinion

The Cry For Jobs In Ghana

Everyone in Ghana is crying we need jobs, we want jobs. I agree, it’s a genuine cry. Man must have job to enjoy a...

Opinion

A New Captain, A New Team – An Analysis Of The Akufo Addo Ministerial Appointments

It has been said that little boys are seen and not heard so it is not surprising to find fewer people reading this...

International

The Gambia’s President Declares State of Emergency

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has declared a 90-day state of emergency a day before his official mandate ends....

Politics

“I Feed On Left Over Foods” – MP’s ‘killer’ Cries Out In Court

One of the two persons being tried for the murder of J. B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North says he...

Opinion

Language Agenda

Introduction The morpheme "S" can be described as a utility player in the game of Morphology. It has various...

Politics

Jammeh Declares State of Emergency In The Gambia

Outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has declared a 90-day state of emergency a day before his official mandate...