Actor Prince David Osei recently shared his thoughts on the performance of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, giving them a rating of seven out of ten for their nearly eight years in power.
Despite acknowledging the challenges posed by COVID-19, Osei commended the government for its overall performance.
However, the actor expressed disappointment in the government’s lack of attention to the creative arts industry. Speaking on a radio show, Osei emphasized the need for more support and investment in the creative sector. He criticized government officials for not doing enough to elevate the arts and ensure that creatives receive their fair share of the national cake.
Osei highlighted the misconception that those in the arts do not contribute significantly to the country’s development. He emphasized the importance of recognizing the value of the creative arts in providing entertainment and therapeutic benefits to the public.
The actor urged for more respect and investment in the creative industry, stressing that neglecting the arts sector will hinder the country’s progress. Osei emphasized the influence that actors and musicians have in shaping public opinion and influencing political discourse.