Belgium-Based Ghanaian Artist Nana Baafour (B.K) Inspires at F.O.B & NPP Belgium Branch Meet and Greet

“For Ghana to Progress, We Must First Change Our Mentality” – Nana Baafour's Powerful Call to Action Belgium-based Ghanaian artist Nana Baafour, popularly known as B.K (Brave King), has made a resounding appeal for a change in mindset among Ghanaians to pave the way for national development. Speaking at the Friends of Bawumia (F.O.B) and NPP Belgium Branch Meet and Greet, Nana Baafour emphasized the need for a collective shift in mentality as a prerequisite for progress. The event, which brought together members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and supporters of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, served as a platform to address pressing issues affecting Ghana's socio-economic development and the role of the diaspora in national growth. Nana Baafour’s keynote address was the highlight of the gathering, leaving the audience inspired and determined to effect meaningful change. “For Ghana to progress, we must first change our mentality,” Nana Baafour declared during his address. He underscored that Ghana’s challenges are not limited to infrastructure or policy shortcomings but are deeply rooted in cultural and attitudinal issues. He called for an end to blame-shifting and entitlement, advocating for a culture of responsibility, discipline, and innovation. He emphasized that progress requires honesty, hard work, and prioritizing collective well-being over personal interests. Addressing the Ghanaian diaspora in Belgium, Nana Baafour urged them to leverage their exposure, resources, and expertise to contribute meaningfully to Ghana’s development. “Being abroad gives you an advantage,” he noted. “Use it to inspire change back home—not just through money but through mindset.” This powerful message resonated with the attendees, many of whom expressed their commitment to becoming agents of change in their communities and beyond. Nana Baafour praised Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his innovative leadership and forward-thinking initiatives, particularly in areas such as digitization and economic reforms. He encouraged attendees to support visionary leaders who prioritize development, accountability, and the welfare of the people. “Leaders set the tone, but the people must follow suit,” he remarked, emphasizing that national progress is a shared responsibility. The Meet and Greet provided a unique opportunity for networking and collaboration among members of the F.O.B and NPP Belgium Branch. Attendees shared ideas on how to strengthen their contributions to Ghana’s development agenda. The event concluded with actionable commitments, including raising awareness, supporting leadership efforts, and initiating community development projects. Nana Baafour’s message is a clarion call to all Ghanaians to reflect on the role of mindset in shaping the nation’s future. Watch the full video of his inspiring speech here: and be part of the conversation about Ghana’s progress. Nana Baafour’s powerful address provides a blueprint for sustainable development in Ghana. His message underscores that the responsibility to transform the nation lies with every Ghanaian, irrespective of location. Changing our mindset is not just an option—it is a necessity. Let this be the turning point where inspiration translates into action, as Nana Baafour aptly stated: “Real change starts with us!”