Ghana’s government introduced the policy as a means of cultural empowerment after generations of English, inherited from colonial rule and white supremacy. The Ghanaian government has announced a new ...
In recent years I have observed something deeply troubling in Ghanaian homes and communities. I have seen children under the age of ten who cannot understand or speak their own local language. A child ...
Ironically, in Ghana, individuals are held in high esteem for having an optimal grasp of Englishman’s language. How bizarre, ...
Take “Ghana Must Go.” Today, it’s the name of a big, colourful travel bag used across West Africa . But the phrase comes from a painful moment in 1983, when Nigeria ordered the expulsion of ...
Ghana’s plan to adopt local languages aims to honour its linguistic diversity and preserve the country’s rich cultural heritage while enhancing citizen engagement in the legislative process. English ...
The Executive Director of the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA), Ziblim Alhassan Betintiche, has revealed that at least 40 Ghanaian languages are on the verge of extinction, warning that urgent and ...