“We are losing ourselves” – Special Prosecutor laments cultural erosion in Ghana’s education system

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has raised alarm over what he describes as a deepening cultural identity crisis in Ghana, blaming the country’s colonial-influenced education system for eroding indigenous languages, traditions, and self-awareness.


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