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

Chelsea 3-0 Bournemouth

Chelsea moved nine points clear at the top of the table by beating Bournemouth to set a club record of 12 straight...

International

Human Error Led To Colombia Soccer Plane Crash

Errors by the pilot, airline and Bolivian regulators are to blame for a plane crash in Colombia that killed 71 people...

International

Libya Plane Hijackers Plead

Two Libyan men charged with hijacking an airliner on Friday have pleaded not guilty during a court appearance at the...

Politics

Uganda Football Team Boat Capsizes

At least 30 people have drowned after a boat carrying a football team and their fans capsized on Lake Albert in Uganda,...

International

Turkey Cafe Boss Held For Erdogan ‘tea Insult’

The boss of a cafeteria at a Turkish opposition newspaper has been detained after saying he would refuse to serve tea...

International

French Jobless Total Falls For the Third Consecutive Month In November

A pedestrian walks past the entrance of a Pole Emploi (National Agency for Employment) France's jobless total fell for...

Politics

Russians Looking For Better Relations With Ghana Under Nana Akufo-Addo

Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has praised Ghanaian authorities for efforts at conducting another successful...

International

Tributes For Pop Superstar

Tributes have poured in from across the world for singer George Michael, who has died at his home at the age of 53....

International

Rigobert Song Recovers From Life-Threatening Stroke

Cameroon soccer star, Rigobert Song has recovered from the stroke which he suffered from at the beginning of October....

International

Fresh Advance In East Mosul To Begin Within Days

Iraqi forces will resume their push against Islamic State inside Mosul in the coming days, a U. S. battlefield...

Politics

Prison Official Wants Feeding Grant For Inmates Increased From GHC1.80

A Prison officer is pleading for a review of the feeding grant for prison inmates, describing the daily GHC1.80 per...

International

Woman Has Her Own Fat Pumped Into Butt To Get Kim Kardashian Curves

The Kim Kardashian wannabe spent £7,000 on a Brazilian butt-lift to look like her idol, Daily Star reports. Marlene...

International

30 Drown After Boat Carrying Football Team Capsizes On Lake Albert

Boat accidents are fairly common on Lake Albert and in other parts of Africa. At least 30 people have drowned after a...

International

Doctors Confirm 200-Year-Old Diagnosis

Doctors have confirmed a diagnosis made more than 200 years ago by one of medicine's most influential surgeons. John...

International

Kitesurfing In the Dakhla Danger Zone

Throughout the year, kitesurfers in need of an adrenaline rush travel the globe to glide on the waters of the Dakhla...

International

President Mugabe’s Aide, 70, Weds Fiancée, 23

play videoGovernor of the Mathebeleland North Province, Cain Mathema with his fiancee Bathabetsoe Nare President...

International

Ibrahimovic Celebrates Christmas In Underpants Only

The in-form Manchester United striker has a unique way of enjoying the festivities. Ever wondered how Zlatan...

International

His Life In Photos

George Michael has left a mark in the entertainment world. On Christmas Day, a day when Wham!’s “Last Christmas”...

Opinion

Merry Christmas To President-Elect Nana Akufo Addo

It is only appropriate to wish Nana Akufo Addo, the most incorruptible but sadly equally the most maliciously...

Opinion

Merry Christmas To Ghanaians, President Elect And The NPP

This year’s Christmas came a little early for a lot of Ghanaians, especially the president elect, Nana Addo Danquah...