Decreasing interest in English literature in Ghanaian universities
Some of my previous reflections alluded to the dwindling impact of English, or literatures in English in particular, on the educational arena in Ghana and…
Celebration of national culture in Burkina Faso
A people’s culture is one of their most treasured assets or possession, and it would not be wrong to say that culture represents the soul…
Burkina Faso at loggerheads with BBC, VOA and Human Rights Watch
News circulating suggests that the Burkinabè transitional government and certain media and international institutions are in a silent but bellicose confrontation. The British Broadcasting Corporation…
Africa news roundup
April 21-36, 2024 Ghana NDC announces running mate The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially outdoored (named) its presidential running mate, Professor Naana Jane…
Need for new strategies in West African anti-terrorism war
West Africa was set ablaze years ago by terrorists who targeted populations, institutions and logistics. Life has never returned to normal in the affected space…
Africa news roundup
April 7-13, 2024 Ghana UK returns looted artefact The United Kingdom (UK) has returned some royal artefacts looted some 150 years ago from Ghana’s Asante…
Senegal rescues her democracy
The election of 44-year-old Bassirou Diomaye Faye as president in Senegal has brought a sense of general relief to West Africa. Faye’s election gives hope…
A special presidential security and defense system: The Wayiyans in Burkina Faso
Multiple new realities have emerged in the country of the incorruptible man – Burkina Faso. This is a positive development for all who are aware…
Africa news roundup
March 24-30, 2024 Ghana Former Deputy AG accuses AG of unethical legal behaviour Former Deputy Attorney-General Dr Dominic Ayine has accused the current Attorney-General and…
The declining interest in literature and history in African schools
Education cannot be separated from the challenges that a society faces, and Africa is no exception. Colloquia, fora, studies, reports and special consultancies and research…