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'Adama Loves Akara': Decolonising the English alphabet
Vickie Remoe's efforts aimed at decolonising the alphabet in a children's book.
We hear from the Sierra Leonean writer, blogger, and activist - Vickie Remoe - who proclaimed she is 'ready to decolonise the alphabet' in her recently-released children's book, 'Adama Loves Akara'.
Also, Blaise Campaore, former president of Burkina Faso indicted for the assassination of his one-time ally and predecessor, Captain Thomas Sankara.
(Picture: The writer, blogger, and activist, Vickie Remoe. Credit: Charity Asare)
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