Ghanaian journalist Kevin Taylor, who founded Loud Silence Media and lives in the US, posted a video on his Facebook page recently that has sparked intense online debates. He left Ghana to start his own TV station overseas, but the video, which was uploaded on Saturday night, gives an idea of the type of job he accomplished as a journalist. The movie shows Kevin Taylor meeting with garbage collectors who sift materials from the Achimota rubbish dump in Accra for their own manufacturing needs. He questioned them about the health effects of their jobs out of interest and concern, illuminating the difficulties experienced by those who work in such demanding settings. His inquiries revealed his commitment to learning about the experiences of common Ghanaians, especially those
Online, the video has sparked a lot of responses and conversations. Kevin Taylor was commended by many for his audacity and dedication to exposing the hardships of common people. Others discussed his influence as a journalist in Ghana before to moving to the US, where he still uses his position to speak out against sociopolitical issues. Kevin Taylor was an outspoken supporter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ghana's 2024 elections. He actively supported the party using his media platform in an effort to assist them win. His endorsement of the NDC garnered media attention. The video by Kevin Taylor serves as a reminder of his investigative journalism training and his dedication to elevating underrepresented perspectives.