By Kweku BaidooI grew up in Kotokraba, Cape Coast, and spent many weekends walking to the library near Cape Coast Castle to read. It was a safe space where I could discover new ideas, meet other ...

In a public classroom somewhere between Navrongo and Nsawam, a teacher stands before a chalkboard, reciting notes for pupils to copy. Their exercise books are well-worn, the syllabi largely unchanged ...

Although Africa has seen the emergence of many secessionist movements such as in Katanga, Biafra, and Casamance, only two countries have successfully achieved full independence since the ...