From the BBC:
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In our series of letters from African journalists, Elizabeth Ohene argues that African identities remain in thrall to the continent's colonial past.More here
English-speaking Cameroon has been on my mind. Agitation for its secession has led me into paths I rarely stray into.
I am a great believer in African countries needing to get on with it and not blaming things on colonialism.
But I am now beginning to think that the way the countries of Africa came into being matters very much in how they cope in later life.
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