My Language, my pride
By Abdurrazak Muktar Makarfi Have you ever stopped to think about the language you speak and how awesome it is? Well, I'm here to tell you about the Hausa language,…
By Abdurrazak Muktar Makarfi Have you ever stopped to think about the language you speak and how awesome it is? Well, I'm here to tell you about the Hausa language,…
By Muhammad Muhammad Salisu Meet Professor Rudolf Gaudio (he has adopted a Hausa name, Sani), a professor of anthropology at the State University of New York, who started learning Hausa…
By Bilyamin Abdulmumin Days ago, a picture of a beer advert on a bus with the caption: "ba barasa a cikin wannan giyar" dramatically attracted public attention. First, it appears…
By Bilyaminu Gambo Kong-kol Language is considered the principal method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured and conventional way and conveyed by speech, writing, or gesture.…
By Muhammadu Sabiu FrieslandCampina, a multinational dairy producer of the famous Three Crowns Milk and many others, has come under fire over the wrong translation of a billboard advertisement from English…
By Uzair Adam Imam The Türkish public broadcaster, TRT, has launched a new digital platform, TRT Afrika, to counter Western media narratives about Africa. Mehmet Zahid Sobaci, leading the launching…
By Prof. Abdalla Uba Adamu As we enter into the ‘will they, will they not’ mode of uncertainty typical of Nigerian public culture about the change of Nigerian higher currency…
By Muhammad Sabi'u and Uzair Adam Imam The Nigerian Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy honoured the famous Nigerian technology training firm Engausa Tech Hub with an award of excellence…
By ImamMalik Abdullahi Kaga The rate at which vernacular speaking is becoming rampant in schools (public and private) is so alarming. From elementary to secondary school, our children develop the…
By Muhammad Sabiu The Hausa-speaking community on social media, especially Facebook and Twitter, is today celebrating World Hausa Day for the seventh time. However, Nigeria's Twitter ban early this year…