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All The Goodness of Africa
I say ‘Oh my God!, I
make a di?erence to
have 24 hours!’ This
the lives of others. She
posi?ve
approach
considers poli?cians
enables her to focus
the least e?ec?ve
on things that ma?er
of leaders. ‘Being a
to her, to her family
poli?cian is a job’, she
and other interests.
says and that being
Pauline runs East End
so, poli?cians do their
Studios Limited which
best to keep their job
oversees a range of
and not necessarily
interests in the ar?s?c
to do the right thing.
and
entertainment
Her views on Kenyan
sector. She o?ers her
poli?cs indicate her
several pla?orms for
disappointment with
collabora?on with and
the lack of Afrocentric strategies that Presenting Sir Trevor Macdonald, veteran broadcaster his BEFFTA Award support to established
and
up-and-coming
upli? the condi?on
of the ci?zens and the shi?ing of goal posts by groups and individuals.
poli?cians that leave the people disillusioned. Pauline emphasises that mothers should take
their responsibility seriously. TV and electronic
Tribalism, she insists, blights Africa’s prospects.
gadgets are banned in her home during the
Pauline also wonders if the problems of Africa week un?l Friday evening and the family share
have not been exported to the Diaspora and cited an evening every week for bonding.
the lack of ?nancial clout in the Black community
as an example. She advocates trade between Black As BEFFTA UK Awards clocks 5 years, we ask
businesses as one major step forward to address how she is feeling. She is very excited and this is
this problem. She insists that Africans need to very clear in the way her eyes li?ed. Pauline says
BEFFTA is about
look within themselves
honouring talented
for the solu?ons to the
people
under
challenges of today.
one roof. Big and
‘The white man is
small, famous, lessnot the problem, the
known, ?rst-?mers,
white man is not the
veterans,
young
solu?on, the UN is not
and old - that’s
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