{"id":266883,"date":"2024-12-17T13:03:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T13:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/17\/we-endorsed-the-ndc-for-ghana-not-for-selfish-reasons\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T13:03:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T13:03:38","slug":"we-endorsed-the-ndc-for-ghana-not-for-selfish-reasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/17\/we-endorsed-the-ndc-for-ghana-not-for-selfish-reasons\/","title":{"rendered":"We endorsed the NDC for Ghana, not for selfish reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/560\/56011019.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kumawood actress, Christiana Awuni\" title=\"Kumawood actress, Christiana Awuni\" width=\"295\" height=\"195\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Kumawood actress, Christiana Awuni<\/span><\/span><\/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 id=\"article-123\">Popular Kumawood actress Christiana Awuni has explained why she supported president-elect John Dramani Mahama in the 2024 elections. <\/p>\n<p>She has emphasised that her endorsement of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was driven by a desire for positive change in Ghana, not personal gain. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Hitz FM, Christiana Awuni clarified that her backing for the NDC was not about selfish interests. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People think we supported the NDC because of selfish reasons, but it is not so. We did this for Ghana,&#8221; she said. <\/p>\n<p>She also said her decision to oppose the Akufo-Addo administration stemmed from unmet promises regarding the challenges facing the film industry. <\/p>\n<p>She then urged for sustainable solutions to uplift the Creative Arts Industry, which she believes should be treated as a vital sector beyond just entertainment. <\/p>\n<p>Christiana Awuni was among a number of celebrities, including Mzbel, DKB, Mr. Beautiful, Nero X, and Big Akwes, who publicly supported the NDC in the December 7, 2024 general elections.  <\/p>\n<p>ID\/EB <\/p>\n<p> Click here to follow the GhanaWeb Entertainment News WhatsApp channel <\/p>\n<p><b>Watch some videos from the recent 2024 general elections below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"6O_Xq4xisLk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghanaians applaud EC\u2019s credibility in 2024 election\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6O_Xq4xisLk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"93Q2OJP6lp8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Haruna Iddrisu confident Mahama will avoid arrogance of the NPP and the abuse of power\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/93Q2OJP6lp8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kumawood actress, Christiana Awuni Popular Kumawood actress Christiana Awuni has explained why she supported president-elect John Dramani Mahama in the 2024 elections. 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