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 ...

Experts, policymakers, academics, and civil society leaders have called for deliberate action to digitalise Ghanaian languages, promote mother tongue use in homes and schools and ensure African data s ...

The government of Ghana has announced that all teachers must now use local languages as the main medium of instruction at the basic school level. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu revealed the new ...

Professor Clement Kwamena Appah, the Principal of the Accra City Campus of the University of Ghana (UG) has called for a deliberate state investment in the development of terminologies for Ghanaian ...

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 School of Languages at the University of Ghana has called for urgent and coordinated action to safeguard Ghana's indigenous languages from decline. According to the School, rapid technological ...