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Ted News Ghana Blog of Friday, 28 March 2025

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Idris Elba Proposes State-of-the-Art Film and Creative Hub in Ghana

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British filmmaker and actor Idris Elba has proposed a partnership with the Ghanaian government to develop a modern film and creative hub on a portion of coastal land near Osu Castle in Accra.

The project aims to:
✅ Train and create job opportunities for Ghanaian creatives.
✅ Revitalize the local film industry and amplify African storytelling.
✅ Attract international filmmakers and boost Ghana’s position as a key player in the global entertainment scene.

Elba Meets President Mahama
Currently in Ghana, Elba visited President John Mahama at the Jubilee House, where he reiterated his commitment to strengthening Africa’s film industry and fostering local talent.

A Game-Changer for Ghana’s Creative Industry
This initiative, if realized, will serve as a world-class production center—providing cutting-edge facilities, skills training, and a platform for both emerging and established creatives.