- A video of Ghanaian actor Adjetey Anang stating why most actors and actresses are not seen participating in protests.
- The famous actor, while interacting with AJ Sarpong on 3FM, noted that most creatives infuse the struggle against pressing national issues into their films, which, for him, is the best
- Adjetey Anang’s comment, however, did not sit well with most Ghanaians who expressed their views in the comments section of the video
Ghanaian actor Adjetey Anang popularly known as Pusher has clarified why most actors and actresses do not join the street protests when the country’s youth are calling for support to fight for a good course.
The famous actor noted during an interview with TV3 that most of these directors are fighting against some of the unrest in society through the stories they tell in the films they produce.
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He noted that some of these related issues permeate the films they produce, which is the best way to deal with them as a creative.
“You can have fun and have fun, but look, there are serious issues going on out there, and we have to pay attention to that. So we’re able to craft the stories that we’re telling so well, and that’s the best thing, and I think there we must be heard”, he noted.
Clock the video below:
His comments follow the recent demonstration by Democracy Hub, which led to the arrest of some protesters.
Netizens react to Adjetey’s comments
Netizens who saw the posting of Adjetey Anang’s remarks on TV3’s X page were unhappy with the remarks. They called him out in the comments section of the video.
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@OmDavis3 wrote:
“As teachers, we discussed the issues in the lecture halls, so we don’t need to demonstrate,” “As doctors, we discussed the issues with our patients, so we don’t need to demonstrate.” You are one at3k3 away from kidney failure, we might as well see it in a movie..sia…sorry.”
@GeneralMarcus18 wrote:
“Oh man, of all the people you seriously like… This is the time to come out and let it be known that your stories were always true… Chale u mess up.”
@Kwaku_telly wrote:
“We don’t even need him… what stories or movies is he talking about?”
@TheNewCircle1 wrote:
“We don’t need any of these guys fighting for us, they are fine with the status quo! We need to elect leaders who are ready to do whatever it takes to get us where we want Ghana to be!”
Jay Bahd criticizes Democracy Hub protesters
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In a related development, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian musician Jay Bahd criticized Democracy Hub protesters for their recent protest.
Jay Bahd noted that he would not support any non-peaceful demonstration and attacked his critics in a voice recording on X.
Source: YEN.com.gh
