The stout government minister, himself an actor in his youth for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, stood before a gathering of his country’s leading moviemakers. “All is not well with local films,” Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey declared in a manicured English accent. “We need to project a [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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