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

Politics

A Young Disabled Making Life Out of Nothing But…

After years of bracing the odds and overcoming her disability, as she perilously crosses the Cape Coast-Accra Highway...

Opinion

…..And The Upper West Region Will Rise Again With Naa Yussif Mumuni As Our Member Of Council Of State

It is indeed a defining moment in the history of our region. Our greatest fear as a region is not the fact that we are...

International

Investors Wipe $6.6 Billion Off Toshiba’s Market Value

Toshiba's dreams of becoming a nuclear energy leader have turned into a nightmare. Rattled investors have wiped $6.6...

Politics

[Photos] Catholic Archbishop Palmer–Buckle Spotted In Dreadlocks

The Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra for the Roman Catholic Church, Most Reverend Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle, turned...

International

Ceasefire Agreed For Midnight, Backed By Russia and Turkey

The Syrian government and rebel groups have agreed to a ceasefire from midnight (22:00 GMT) across the country,...

Opinion

Letter To The Youth Of Ghana

My dear youths. It is yet another moment to give thanks and glory to the Almighty Yahweh for seeing Ghana through yet...

International

Dollar Slips To Two-Week Low Vs Yen As Treasury Yields Fall

The dollar slipped to a two-week low against the yen on Thursday, mirroring a fall in U. S. bond yields as...

International

Tevez Is World’s Best-Paid Player

The Argentine forward's move from Boca Juniors to the Chinese Super League has been confirmed. Carlos Tevez has...

International

French Woman Who Killed Husband Freed After Hollande Pardon

A French woman in her sixties who murdered her husband in 2012 has been released after a second intervention by...

International

Africa’s Top Hashtags of 2016

Whether mourning the death of a musical giant, teasing presidents or launching protest movements, Africans took to...

Opinion

Who God Bless…

One of the critical lessons to be learnt from Nana Akufo-Addo's emphatic electoral victory is that God is not to be...

Opinion

What’s In A Legacy? Rawlings Chain, Kufuor Gallon, Mahama Camboo, Akufo-Addo…?

It may be early days yet, but certainly worth the thought. Memorabilia or maybe just a fancy jargon - before the new...

Opinion

A Solution To Disaster Management For Ghana

Road accidents, flooding, earth quakes, fire outbreaks and others are all disasters that occur in either our homes or...

Opinion

Martin. A. B. K Amidu And Integrity Conflict

Mr. Martin. A. B. K. Amidu has won the respect of many Ghanaians for his intransigent fight against wanton dissipation...

Politics

Top Nigeria Muslim Cleric Rejects Equality Bill

Nigeria’s most senior Muslim cleric has rejected a new gender equality bill, which proposes that women and men...

Politics

How Sex Can Be So Much Better For the Over-50s

There aren’t many twentysomethings who would envy the sex lives of those over 50. But maybe they should. For like...

Opinion

Letter To The President Of Russia

I want to praise you for your role in the Syrian issues especially the liberation of Aleppo. For the first time in four...

Opinion

When The Ignorant Insults

I watched a video of a Chinese insulting Africans and i felt very sad. He reckons the Europeans left us a lot in terms...

Opinion

Open Letter To NACEE

DEAR NACEE, It is no disputable fact that you are one of Ghana's finest gospel artistes. The high level of your...

Opinion

Legalize The “Connection Man”

Among other things one of the most efficient ways of creating jobs in Ghana is the legalization of the “CONNECTION...