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.

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Articles by Kwame Mensah

Politics

Effects of Herbal Purgative Abuse On the Body

There has been an increase in the usage of purgatives especially herbal ones recently. Purgatives also sometimes...

Ghana Elections 2016

$1M Will Transform Constituencies – Joe Ghartey

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament and MP for the Essikadu/Ketan Constituency in the Western Region Joe Ghartey,...

Ghana Elections 2016

Nana Addo’s Special Prosecutor’s Office Needless – Nduom

The 2016 presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, is skeptical about...

International

Liverpool’s Coutinho To Miss Manchester City Game

Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho will not return from an ankle injury in time to face Manchester City on New Year's Eve,...

International

Peabody Extends Financing Deadlines After Creditor Lawsuit

Peabody Energy Corp said on Thursday the deadline for creditors to join financing deals aimed at bringing the largest...

International

Rio de Janeiro Police Say Greek Ambassador To Brazil Is Missing

He was on vacation in Rio and was expected to return to Brasilia Greece's ambassador to Brazil has been missing for...

Ghana Elections 2016

Kwesi Botchwey Chairs Committee To Diagnose NDC’s Defeat

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has formed a 13-member committee to investigate the cause of the party’s...

International

Russian Embassy In Damascus Hit By Mortar Shell Again

Russia's embassy in Damascus was hit by a mortar shell on Thursday afternoon, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman...

Ghana Elections 2016

Over 6,000 Guests Expected At Akufo-Addo’s Inauguration

More than 6,000 guests are expected at the inauguration ceremony of President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo on January 7,...

Opinion

Could Tribal Bigotry Be the Fuel Of Woyome Hullabaloo

..I am not a legal expert, nor do l pretend to be one, but is just a common knowledge, for example; when a teller at a...

Politics

Mahama Cuts Sod For Construction of E/R University

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, December 29 cut sod for the construction of the University of Environment...

Opinion

Election of MMDCEs Is Long Overdue

President-Elect Akufo-Addo’s announcement that beginning in 2018 all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief...

Opinion

Letter To National Accreditation Board of Ghana

December 28, 2016 The Executive Secretary National Accreditation Board of Ghana (NAB) Accra, Ghana Dear Sir: We wish to...

International

Tunisian Suspect In Germany Truck Attack Freed

A 40-year-old Tunisian man who was held on suspicion of being an accomplice of suspected jihadist Berlin truck attacker...

International

World’s Highest Bridge Opens To Traffic In China

play videoThe Beipanjiang bridge in China took three years to build The Beipanjiang bridge in southern China has opened...

International

Boko Haram Has Not Been Crushed

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau appeared in a new video on Thursday to dispute a claim by the Nigerian president and...

International

The Six-Legged ‘spider’ Robot Delivering Packages

play videoIt was designed by a robotics team in Pennsylvania, USA A team at the Robotics Institute in the US-based...

International

Robocop Designer’s Real World Robot

play videoDesigner, Vitaly Bulgarov has worked on Hollywood movies like Terminator & Robocop A South Korean company has...

International

Watch John Terry’s Wonder Goal

Chelsea captain John Terry has seen injury and the form of others restrict him to just five Premier League appearances...

International

Australian Boy At Centre of Cancer Legal Battle Dies

A six-year-old boy whose cancer diagnosis sparked a high-profile legal battle in Australia has died. Doctors said Oshin...