Hiplife Legend Okyeame Kwame and actor Prince David Osei have been named as part of the manifesto committee for the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The committee is focused on the areas of tourism, arts, and culture.
The sub-committee on tourism, arts, and culture is chaired by the Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA), Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) Akwasi Agyemang. Other members include former Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Catherine Abelema Afeku, Dr. Ama Boafo-Arthur, Prof. Issahatu Adam, and the founder of the Glitz Style Awards, Claudia Lumor.
According to a statement signed by the Communications Director of the campaign team of Vice President Dr Bawumia, the complete membership of the Manifesto Committee for the 2024 general elections has been announced. The statement also expressed the flagbearer’s desire for collaboration amongst all stakeholders in the pursuit of a historic victory in the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections.
Both Okyeame Kwame and Prince David Osei bring unique perspectives and expertise to the committee. Okyeame Kwame is a renowned musician known for his socially conscious lyrics and blend of traditional Ghanaian music with hip-hop and other genres. Prince David Osei, on the other hand, is a prominent actor and fashion designer who has appeared in several Ghanaian films and television shows.
Their inclusion in the committee underscores the NPP’s commitment to involving individuals with diverse talents and expertise in shaping their policies and plans for the future. This move also demonstrates a recognition of the important roles that arts, culture, and tourism play in the development of the country.
For the full list of committee members, click here.
