Culture and education are the best way to invest in the future well-being of the African continent

Gihane Zaki shares her personal experience of how education and cultural diversity shaped her life in Africa. She emphasises the importance of cultural education and the need for a modern and balanced approach to education that incorporates digital elements while respecting cultural heritage.

The author argues that culture is tied to language and identity, and that language plays a crucial role in children’s development.

She calls for a return to prioritising culture in national strategies and highlights the value of African history, heritage, and wisdom.

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