Africa is a multilingual continent and many adults speak several languages fluently. An empirical study by a research team led by the Potsdam psycholinguists Prof. Dr. Natalie Boll-Avetisyan and Paul ...

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 ...

Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has reaffirmed that English and French will remain integral to Ghana's education system.

The Ministry of Education has moved to address concerns over its proposed collaboration with Google on an Artificial Intelligence (AI) education platform, emphasising that no Ghanaian language group ...

Ghana is preparing to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning tools in major local languages as part of a broader digital education strategy aimed at expanding access and improving learning ...

Editor's note: From April 6-13, 2021, Sadik Shahadu will be hosting the @DigiAfricanLang rotating Twitter account which explores the ways in which technology can be used to revitalize African ...

Ghana must have a national language that is not English but one chosen from the numerous local languages spoken in the country.

Another International Mother Language Day has been celebrated with well-intended messages purported to spur indigenous ...

For two weeks in December 2025, the Kusaal language came alive on phones, laptops, and social media feeds, as young people and elders joined an online campaign to promote one of Ghana’s indigenous ...

The study, which examined 121 babies aged three to twelve months in Accra, the capital of Ghana, demonstrates a remarkable variety of language input in the early months of life. The children are ...