{"id":266609,"date":"2024-12-17T03:54:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T03:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/17\/we-campaigned-for-ghana-not-for-selfish-gains-christiana-awuni-2\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T03:54:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T03:54:28","slug":"we-campaigned-for-ghana-not-for-selfish-gains-christiana-awuni-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/17\/we-campaigned-for-ghana-not-for-selfish-gains-christiana-awuni-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We campaigned for Ghana, not for selfish gains \u2013 Christiana Awuni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This blog is managed by the content creator and not GhanaWeb, its affiliates, or employees. Advertising on this blog requires a minimum of GH\u20b550 a week. Contact the blog owner with any queries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Zeqblog  Blog of Tuesday, 17 December 2024<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Okine Isaac<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/blog\/187\/18730962.295.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">Some Kumawood movie actors have explained why they campaigned for President-elect John Mahama in the recently concluded elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to Big Akwess, Christiana Awuni, and Okomfo Kolege, their motivation for rallying against the Akufo-Addo administration sprang from unmet pledges to create long-term solutions to the film industry&#8217;s difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>They made these findings during their appearance on Friday, December 13, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People believe we came out to support the NDC for selfish reasons, but this is not true. &#8220;We did this for Ghana,&#8221; she informed Doreen Avio.<\/p>\n<p>Adorned in a print of National Democratic Congress (NDC) insignia, actress Christiana Awuni said that she was celebrating John Mahama&#8217;s victory, a sentiment that Big Akwess echoed.<\/p>\n<p>hristiana Awuni explained that the Creative Arts Industry is more than just entertainment, and she used her platform to advocate for change.<\/p>\n<p>She added that they launched a campaign for a better government for Ghana and for Ghanaian youth in the creative arts business to alleviate the suffering that exists.<\/p>\n<p>Big Akwess, an actor, contributed to the discourse by recounting a meeting in August 2015 at which President Nana Akufo-Addo vowed to alleviate the plights of the Kumawood sector.<\/p>\n<p>Big Akwess listed three expectations that the NPP government failed to meet: the need for a film industry with a cinema, the passage of a measure to limit the excessive promotion of imported telenovelas over local talent, and the establishment of a film town.<\/p>\n<p>He stated fiercely, &#8220;He has frustrated us. &#8220;He said it, but never did it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The actor went on to say that they told John Mahama of their plight and have his approval to move forward with development.<\/p>\n<p>Actor Okomfo Kolege added to the discourse, expressing his hope that the business will continue to develop for the good of the country.<\/p>\n<p>He added that Mr. Mahama began to address the concerns of the creative industry, but he was unable to do so since his tenure had expired.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I pray Mahama will continue the good works he was doing for the creative arts industry so we boom as we should&#8221; , commented the comedian.<\/p>\n<p>source: AdomOnline.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is managed by the content creator and not GhanaWeb, its affiliates, or employees. 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