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

Did Angels Really Come Down From Heaven To Vote For Akufo-Addo? 1

“God is going to send down angles to stop the terrorist attacks on Ghana. The angels would defend Ghana just like...

Opinion

Post -Election Ghana and the Quest For A Just Society

At my polling station in Kaneshie, nothing untoward happened. Voters patiently stood in line waiting for their turn to...

International

Ivorian Minister Trapped After Soldiers Open Fire

Mutinying soldiers in Ivory Coast's second largest city Bouake opened fire on a local official's house where the...

Politics

Busted! Akufo-Addo Speech Plagiarised; His Speechwriter Apologises

The speechwriter of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo’s inaugural speech, Eugene Arhin, has apologised for...

Politics

Fabulous Photos From Nana Akufo-Addo’s Inauguration

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was duly sworn in as the President of the Republic of Ghana at the Black Star Square, Accra...

International

First Man Hired As Face of Beauty Brand Maybelline

2017 you are off to an AMAZING START OMG! So excited to finally announce that I am part of the @maybelline...

International

Rooney Equals Charlton’s Record As Red Devils Progress In FA Cup

The captain is now just one goal away from becoming the club's all-time top goalscorer after finding the back of the...

Politics

[Video] Mahama Gets Ouattara Praise As He Leaves Office

President of La Cote d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara has lauded Ghana’s immediate past president, John Dramani Mahama,...

International

Mourinho Ready To Block Fosu-Mensah Loan Move From Old Trafford

Fosu Mensah has had two starts under Mourinho Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is set to block a loan move by...

International

US Asks Citizens To Leave Amid Political Uncertainty

The United States (US) has asked its citizens in the Gambia to leave the tiny West African country which is currently...

International

Wenger Regrets Wilshere Loan As Injuries Hit Arsenal

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is now regretting his decision to allow Jack Wilshere to go on loan to Bournemouth this...

International

Sri Lanka Protest Over Chinese Investment Turns Ugly

Several people have been injured in southern Sri Lanka during a protest against allowing China to build a port and...

Politics

[Video] Swearing-In of Prez Nana Akufo-Addo

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Saturday, January 7 sworn in as the next president of the Republic of Ghana, taking...

Politics

I’ll Insist On Value For Money To Protect the Public Purse – Akufo- Addo

Ghana’s new president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday made a pledge to protect the country’s public purse...

Opinion

Commitment Is Necessary In Leadership

Committment! Committment! Committment! Committment is the state of being dedicated and consecrated to a particular...

Opinion

Commitment Is Necessary In Leadership

Committment! Committment! Committment! Committment is the state of being dedicated and consecrated to a particular...

Opinion

“…To The Victor, The Spoils…” And To The Vanquished, Commiserations!

Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo. For the past 8 years, he became the most vilified, ridiculed, abused, insulted,...

Opinion

An Open Letter From A Teacher Trainee To H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo

Dear Your excellency, I know this letter may not reach even your front desk but if it miraculously does, and you get to...

Opinion

Who Broke The Protocol, Was It Rawlings?

Even a child knows what’s right. Right is right but it’s often difficult for humanity to do what’s right. I’m...

Opinion

To Make Africa Great Again Buy Made In Africa

If nationalism and economic independence across Europe and America do not wake Africa up, what will? Africans were...