Twinsdntbeg: Samira Bawumia’s Photographers Travel Abroad After NPP Lost 2024 Election, Share Video
- Official photographers for Samira Bawumia, Emmanuel and Samuel Appiah Gyan have moved to the United States of America
- The two, who work under the brand name Twinsdntbeg, shared videos and images showing their activities while overseas
- The updates they shared have generated mixed reactions as some blasted them for moving after the NPP lost the election
The official photographers of Samira Bawumia shared videos of being abroad a few weeks after John Mahama was sworn in as President on January 7, 2025.
The twin Ghanaian photographers shared an update on their official Instagram account indicating that they were in New York City to start their world tour.
Source: Instagram
In the Instagram post, they said they would honour invites around the world to collaborate on photography.
“We’re thrilled to be back in NEW YORK CITY, kicking off our world tour! Get ready for unforgettable collaborations, partnerships, and experiences! Wherever you are in the world, invite us to your city and let’s create magical moments.”
Later in another post, they shared that they were headed to Boston from New York to cover Dr Bawumia’s keynote address at Harvard Business School’s 27th Annual Beyond Borders Conference in Boston.
Emmanuel and Samuel Appiah Gyan later shared a video imitating Ghanaians who travel abroad and how they discourage others from joining them.
Source: Instagram
After that, the twins shared that they will be covering the 2025 NAACP Image Awards, which was held on February 22, 2025, in Los Angeles.
They also shared images of and video interviews with celebrities present.
We are doing projects in Hollywood
The twin Ghanaian photographers in an Instagram post shed more light on their trip to the US.
The brothers disclosed they had other plans for travelling to the US among which included embarking on numerous Hollywood projects.
The famous twin brothers however failed to delve into detail on specific projects they would be embarking upon during their time in the US.
Coverage of NAACP Image Awards
The twins then posted a short clip where they were both spotted walking on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, looking visibly excited.
The duo then reposted a video of former US Vice President Kamala Harris who was honoured at the event after being presented with the NAACP's Chairman's Award for demonstrating exceptional public service.
Kamala Harris flaunted her award as she posed for pictures on the night after the event.
Netizens comment on photographer’s relocation
Some social media users complained that the twin photographers left Ghana when it seemed they no longer benefited from the country.
However, others supported their move and encouraged them to chase their dreams.
YEN.com.gh has collated some reactions to the video shared by @withAlvin on X.
@Elormkwesid said:
“Bro, do whatever it takes to succeed. Except rituals. These people we keep bashing every day, you think they care. They have gotten what they want. The life some people dream of having. Y3n na y3br3.”
@kweku_ikon wrote:
“Please withdraw that statement "common" photographers..is an insult to my profession.”
@withAlvin__ responded:
“Not like that but you get it. Mayɛ sorry.”
@KSnetne wrote:
“Maybe they realized the only thing developing faster than their photos… was their exit plan.”
@bigquammy05 said:
“If you know Twins Don’t Beg well and their works, you realise that for the past years they’ve been working in the UK and the USA more than in Ghana. They came back close to elections cos they are personal photographers of the former Second Lady.”
@bigquammy05 wrote:
“So please stop the agenda cos whether NPP or not these guys will never go hungry.”
@Giiistnation said:
“Dem chop the money finish then dem run. U dey Ghana dey defend them. They will win power and come back and chop the money again. Some people dey here dey di€ over these politicians.”
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