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

Trump Threatens German Carmakers With 35 Percent U.S. Import Tariff

Shares in German carmakers BMW (BMWG. DE), Daimler (DAIGn.DE) and Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) fell after United States...

Politics

Three Killed In Maiduguri University Bomb Attack

At least three people have been killed in an early morning bomb attack at Nigeria’s University of Maiduguri, in the...

Politics

Check Out the Shocking Secrets To A Happy Marriage

With more and more marriages ending in divorce, plenty of couples are eager to figure out the secret to a happily ever...

International

China Will ‘take Off the Gloves’ If Trump Continues On Taiwan, State Media Warns

China will "take off the gloves" and take strong action if U. S. President-elect Donald Trump continues to provoke...

International

Pound Falls Ahead of Theresa May Brexit Speech

The pound has hit its lowest level for more than three months on reports Britain was set to quit the EU single market...

International

U.S. Profit Growth Pickup Could Justify Wall Street Rally

U. S. companies are set to report their strongest profit growth in two years, which could go a long way toward...

International

South Korean Prosecutors Seek To Arrest Samsung Heir

Prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for Samsung's heir apparent over allegations of bribery, perjury and...

International

Facebook To Clamp Down On

Facebook is to create measures to curb the spread of fake news in Germany Facebook is to introduce measures to tackle...

International

South Sudan’s Central Bank Governor, Other Senior Government Officials Sacked

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has sacked his longer – serving central bank governor Korneilo Koryom Mayik and...

International

Andy Murray Reaches Second Round

Britain's Andy Murray won his first Grand Slam match since becoming world number one but was given a stern test by...

Opinion

Are We Ready To Make It Work?

At the last town hall meeting I penciled down your sentiments and concerns. I paid attention to the details and made...

Opinion

Of A Plagiarised Presidential Speech, Our Hypocrisy And What It Means To Be A True Ghanaian

This is a follow up on a discussion I had with my friend on social media on the unfortunate events following the...

Opinion

You Don’t Need ‘Presidential Credentials To Criticise Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last week Thursday, during an encounter with the media to announce the last batch...

International

Ray-Ban Maker Luxottica Agrees €46bn Merger With Essilor

Luxottica, the world's biggest glasses maker, has agreed a huge merger with a rival eyewear firm. The Italian eyewear...

Politics

Stars Hold First Training Session In Gabon

The Black Stars held their first training session in Gabon on Sunday ahead of their Group D opener at the ongoing...

International

Donald Trump Says Merkel Made ‘catastrophic Mistake’ On Migrants

US President-elect Donald Trump has said German Chancellor Angela Merkel made "one very catastrophic mistake" by...

Opinion

“The Pastors Have Failed Us

The attitude of Africans in relation to religious matters is summarized by John S. Mbiti as"“incurably notorious"....

Opinion

Tribute To Major Kaduna Nzeogwu

"In the early hours of January 15 1966, 51 years ago today, the man in this picture, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu, led a coup...

Opinion

Rev Owusu Bempah, NDC’s Sixteen Years Prophecy Is Mine

I may not be a pastor, a soothsayer, a prophet or necromancer, yet I was the first person to prognosticate through a...

Opinion

NDC Presidents Are Self-Righteous Thieves!

It has become increasingly clear and, yes, embarrassingly so, that Article 71 of the country’s 1992 Constitution is...