Introduction
While studies show that youth literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa has improved, rising from 66% in 2000 to 77.5% in …
Tagged as: Reading
The Passion for Literature: An Endless Journey
Introduction
Literature, as an art and means of expression, has traversed ages and civilizations, leaving an indelible mark on the …
Reading in Africa: A Neglected Necessity
Introduction
“The best way to hide something from a Black person is to put it in a book.” Who, as …
The Power of Reading in a Digitized World
Introduction
When asked about their favourite leisure time activity, people rarely pick reading as their favourite one. Other kinesthetic, visual, …
No One is Talking About AI’s Impact on Reading
We desperately need another ChatGPT moment outside of text generation to wake people up and let them know how quickly …
YOUNG AFRICANS AND READING
The adage that a book is the ideal place to hide something from an African expresses a deep reality. This …
Reading for Pleasure
Introduction
Reading for pleasure or enjoyment is when we read voluntarily because it is relaxing or makes us happy. This …
The Importance Of Handwriting Today
Listen to this article on the Sky Alpha Breakfast Show
In the first years in school, one of the most …
Living Voices: Saving Africa’s endangered languages
A language is endangered when there is a risk of it falling out of use. This happens when speakers die …
Blackass: Does the Colour of our Skin Define Us?
Blackass is a novel by Adrian Igoni Barrett. It is a story about identity and what defines who we really …
12