The Member of Parliament for Atwima Nwabiagya North, Frank Yeboah, has called on Ghanaians to prioritise the preservation of their indigenous languages, emphasising their crucial role in national identity and cultural heritage.
He made this statement on Friday, 21st February, in commemoration of the International Day of Mother Language.
Addressing Parliament, he urged all citizens to recognise the value of their native tongues and take proactive steps to safeguard them.
Mr Yeboah highlighted the importance of community-driven efforts in language preservation, stressing that initiatives such as storytelling, oral history documentation, and intergenerational language transmission programmes must be actively promoted.