General News of Thursday, 13 September 2018

Source: bbc.com/pidgin

A Ghanaian artist’s reverse speed painting of Kofi Annan

ChukwuThePainter is hopeful Kofi Annan's legacy will shine on to the world as a global icon play videoChukwuThePainter is hopeful Kofi Annan's legacy will shine on to the world as a global icon

Ghanaian speed and performance artist ChukwuThePainter has paid glowing tribute to the late UN chief Kofi Annan.

He told the BBC’s Favour Nunoo his decision to paint a speed portrait of Kofi Annan in reverse, speaks of his death and reversal from life on earth to the unknown.

ChukwuThePainter is optimistic Kofi Annan's legacy will shine on to the world as a global icon through art pieces such as his to generations yet unborn.