Wednesday, 10 February 2016

Education or E-ju-kensengho....

If you enlist in any institution dedicated to teaching and learning, be it formal or informal, and you play your cards right, the end result of the facts, skills and ideas that you will be caused to learn is called "EDUCATION."

But if you make a mess of this institution, you will still come out educated, but in a twisted sense. Actually, if you will pardon my French, the outcome of the latter is a Mandinka language representation of the pronounced syllables of the word education: "E-JU-KENSENGHO," meaning butt-naked. The choice is yours.

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