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

Yam Farmers Exposed To Improved Production Method For High Yields

Farmers in the Kumawu and Sekyere Afram Plains districts in the Ashanti Region are recording significant increase in...

International

Two Guilty Over Terror Funding

Two UK men have been convicted of using Syria aid convoys to funnel cash to extremists in the war zone. The Muslim...

International

Man Waves Gaddafi Flag From Plane

A man has emerged from a hijacked Libyan jet waving a flag associated with the late former leader, Muammar Gaddafi,...

International

Girl With Autism Sings A Stunning Rendition of ‘Hallelujah’

play videoAs of Wednesday, the video had more than 250,000 views on Facebook This 10-year-old’s rendition of...

International

First Passengers Released At Airport

The first people have been allowed off a hijacked Libyan jet during a stand-off at Malta International Airport. At...

International

Obama Makes Last-Minute Bid To Stall Trump’s Ability To Create A Muslim Registry

WASHINGTON ? The Obama administration is dismantling an inactive national registry that was used to track foreign...

Politics

Hundreds Displaced Due To Fire At Apagya-Dagombaline, A/R

Over 500 residents of Apagya-Dagombaline in Kumasi have been displaced after fire destroyed their residential...

International

US Alleges Barclays Mortgage Securities Fraud

The US Department of Justice is suing Barclays for alleged mortgage securities fraud. It claims that Barclays misled...

International

UK Third Quarter GDP Growth Revised Up To 0.6%

The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the third quarter, according to official figures, faster than previous estimates. Growth...

Politics

Senegal Troops ‘on Alert’ If Jammeh Stays On

Senegal’s troops are on alert to intervene in The Gambia if President Yahya Jammeh refuses to step down next month,...

International

The Man Behind India’s ‘$74m Wedding’

In November, as millions of Indians were grappling with a cashflow crisis, a lavish wedding in the southern city of...

International

Hijacked Libyan Plane Lands In Malta With 118 On Board

A Libyan plane with 118 people on board has landed in Malta in what the island’s prime minister called a “potential...

Politics

Mixed Reaction To X’mas Sales

Traders in Cape Coast hoping for good sales as Christmas approaches say sales have been slow but are optimistic it...

Ghana Elections 2016

Stop Speculating Over Nana Addo’s Potential Ministers – Bombande

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Emmanuel Bombande has admonished people who are...

Ghana Elections 2016

Bawumia Hints of Maiden Budget Statement In March 2017

The incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) government’s maiden budget statement will be ready in March 2017. Vice...

Opinion

A Good Conscience Is A Continual Christmas

I am a lay person when it comes to the details of health issues, notwithstanding, based on personal experience, I am...

Opinion

Laurent Gbagbo And My Love For Jamaican Women

Apart from gospel Music, I am a big fan of Jamaican Reggae Music. I love the music of Joseph Hill of culture fame. My...

International

Berlin Attack Suspect Anis Amri Killed In Milan

The Berlin market attack suspect, Anis Amri, has been shot dead by police in Milan, Italy's interior minister says. The...

Ghana Elections 2016

We’ll Complete Mahama Projects – Nana Addo

The President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo, has reaffirmed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government’s commitment to...

Opinion

One Police Service, One Armed Forces, All In One Ghana

The Police service and the Armed Forces are two great security services that are very indispensable to the other when...