#StopMentalSlavery: Why are schools punishing children for speaking African languages?

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By Bwesigye bwa Mwesigire

Bwesigye bwa Mwesigire looks at the various reasons for ostracising African languages in African schools and shows how unconvincing they are, arguing for more vigilance in the defence of the use of local languages in African schools.Continue..

Incredible Photo – Girl Writes With Both Hands at A Time, In Different Languages

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Chen Siyuan, a young translator from Handan, China’s Hebei province, has the incredibly ability to write with both hands atthe same time. Even more impressive is that fact that she can write vertically with one hand and horizontally with the other, or in two different languages.

In this age of technology, writing with both hands is not as valuable a skill as it once was, but that doesn’t make 24-year-old Chen Siyuan’s ability any less remarkable. This young English translator has been wowing onlookers with her amazing talent ofwriting with both hands simultaneously, in two different languages (Chinese and English).