April, 2022

It was stressed in our earlier article that parents should focus more on the local language of the child rather than teaching the child in English or in French from the age of one or two years at home as some parents are inclined to do. The local language is either the language of the parents of the child, or the language of the community in which the child and their parents live. This is the language that should be allowed to shape the thinking and the habits of the child.

The number of languages in many African countries and the necessity for reducing at least the number of the major languages in African countries has made it necessary to update the original presentation into an article for the Africa Supreme magazine.

My long time friend Thomas called me from the UK and said his father had passed on and would be buried two weeks from the day he called. It would be a Saturday and he asked whether I could come for the Church service or at least come to the reception after the burial so we could talk for awhile.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is the value of investment made by a person or a business in a business in another country other than their own country.