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

Sleep Well, Nana

Introducing the new Government to the good people of Ghana, Prez. Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo made one thing clear to...

International

Roger Federer Hits 46 Winners In Slam Comeback

Roger Federer glided around the court as if he had never been away, each shot eroding any hopes Jurgen Melzer had of...

Opinion

Gambia Has Decided -The Echoes of The Smiling Coast of Africa

"The Gambia’s autocratic president, Yahya Jammeh, who once claimed a “billion-year” mandate to rule, has conceded...

Opinion

21 Lessons To Teach My Kids Before I Die

I once posted an article on ‘ My Ten Rules .’ From these personal rules I thought that wouldn’t it be great for...

Politics

Morning After the Night Before, Tarzan Writes

The title of this piece is a common English expression that describes one’s physical state after tasting too much of...

Politics

Teacher Trainees’ Allowance Restoration Hailed

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has underscored the harsh situations teacher trainees...

Opinion

Facing The Trump Presidency – Will The Monroe Doctrine Finally Die?

Due to Donald Trump’s victory in the Presidential election this November North American foreign policy will...

Opinion

Not Politics As Usual; The Ndc Should Be Concerned About The Creation Of A Ministry For Inner City And Zongo Development

As a product of the Zongos I bet with every pesewa that the establishment of the ministerial portfolio for inner city...

Opinion

Government Should Get Out Of Teacher Education

Ghana needs professionally trained teachers who have gone through programs recognized for their unique features,...

Opinion

When Akufo-Addo Spits On Ghanaians

Sometimes things happen and we wonder how it happened. After several warnings to awaken Ghanaians political conscience...

Opinion

President Akufo-Addo Will Make Ghana Work Again

I was listening to BBC at dawn of Monday, 13th October, 2014, when a news item chronicling the exploits of the son of...

International

Trump Comments Hit Shares In German Car Makers

Shares in German carmakers BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler have fallen after Donald Trump warned that cars built in Mexico...

Politics

Two Police Officers In Robbery Gang Arrested At Galamsey Site

The Dunkwa District Police has arrested four men including two police officers for robbery at a galamsey site in...

Politics

Facebook To Roll Out Fake News Tools In Germany

Facebook is introducing new tools in Germany to help combat the spread of fabricated news stories. The world’s...

Politics

Mahama Distinguished Himself In the Bungalow Saga – Akufo-Addo Suggests

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is full of praise for his predecessor John Mahama for exhibiting maturity and...

International

Trump Worries Nato With ‘obsolete’ Comment

A statement by US President-elect Donald Trump that Nato is "obsolete" has caused "worry" in the alliance, Germany's...

International

Dozens Die As Turkish Cargo Jet Hits Homes

A Turkish cargo plane flying from Hong Kong has crashed in Kyrgyzstan, killing at least 37 people, most of them on the...

Opinion

Yahaya Jammeh Must Be Uprooted

African leaders are countenancing a conundrum created by one of their colleagues: Yahaya Jammeh has lost an election...

Opinion

President Akufo-Addo, Beware Of The Ghana Football Association & The Black Stars

President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, am cautioning you to be wary of the management of the Ghana Football...

International

Leaders Meet With President-Elect Barrow, Recognize His Election Victory

French President Francois Hollande on Saturday during the France-Africa summit in Mali said that the Gambian...