Iconic Ghanaian author, poet and academic, Christina Ama Ata Aidoo, mostly known as Ama Ata Aidoo, died yesterday at 81. Ama is arguably Ghana’s most celebrated author and one of the most popular female authors in Africa and across the wider world. The novelist and playwright was a one-time Secretary[Read More…]
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Gambian Scholar To Chair Global Conference At Cambridge University
Alasan Gent Ceesay, a British-Gambian scholar and entrepreneur in the United Kingdom, shall be presiding over the 2023 Africa Together Conference as chair of the high-level event. The international conference on Africa and global issues will be held at the University of Cambridge in England, United Kingdom. Slated for 12[Read More…]
‘If We Don’t Learn Our Language, We Don’t Understand Our Culture’
Gambian academic Dr Cherno Omar Barry of the International Open University, who doubles as President of The Gambia Writers Association, has said that if people don’t learn their language, they naturally don’t understand their culture. Professor Barry made the remark at the weekend at the commemoration of World Book and[Read More…]
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