Edem Agbana to petition GES over ‘dehumanising’ colonisation content in JHS social studies textbooks

The Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Eric Edem Agbana, has announced plans to formally petition the Ghana Education Service over what he describes as “dehumanising” and false content in a Social Studies textbook currently used in junior high schools. In a statement released on Monday, February 17, Mr Agbana raised concerns about images circulating […]


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