Swahili to Become Africa’s Official Language: A Game-changer or a Challenge?
While the African Union aims to, with this move, foster a sense of pan-African identity and solidarity that transcends the linguistic barriers that have historically divided the continent, this move, if implemented, would also, undoubtedly, have other far-reaching positive implications for the linguistic, cultural, and economic landscape of Africa.
What Lies beyond a Wall? This Is the History behind Kisseman
One had to listen, always, for the church bell, if they needed to travel to Accra, as missing the bell meant missing the opportunity board the bus.
The Spiral of Silence: How Society Bullies Individuals into Conformity
These ideas and opinions harboured by African millennials and the continent’s other youngsters on and outside the continent, are not solely based on what these young people have to share through personal experience and/or newly acquired knowledge; but are also based on their privilege of experiencing other cultures through study, travel, interactions, etc. Thus, they are able to reflect on information received from other parties in the communication process, and can even reject some of the things they hear, for a healthy flow of information in a meaningful human communication.