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Kwesi Owusu

1954–2025

United Kingdom

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Kwesi Owusu (24 October 1954 – 22 March 2025) was a Ghanaian writer, filmmaker and creative entrepreneur. He was considered "one of Ghana’s leading filmmakers and communications specialists" and was also the author of five books. In the 1980s, he was a founding member of the influential pan-African performance group African Dawn.

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