Prof Nalova Lyonga urges students to embrace Mother Tongue as form of identity

By Doh James Sonkey The importance of Mother Tongue in the educational upbringing of the Cameroonian child has been emphasised as Cameroon joined the rest of countries worldwide to commemorate the International Mother Tongue Day under the theme “silver jubilee celebration of the International Mother Tongue Day”, at the National Museum in Yaounde in the nation’s capital. Placed under the auspices of Secondary Education Minister, Prof Nalova Lyonga, students from public and private schools demonstrated mastery of some mother tongues through several activities in an event chaired by the Centre Regional Delegate of Secondary Education, Dr Ndemba Sidonie who was…