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E. Obirri Addo

Eastern Region,
Ghana

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Twi

African Word

fa wo ho di

English Translation

(noun) freedom
What freedom means to me: to be on your own; to control your own destiny

Elizabeth Oye Nyinase

Ahamasu,
Ghana

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Fanti

African Word

Ewoo Fahodzi

English Translation

(verb) to be free

African Language

Fanti

African Word

Fahodzi

English Translation

(noun) freedom

African Language

Twi

African Word

Fo ho die

English Translation

(noun) freedom

African Language

Twi

African Word

wo oo fa ho die

English Translation

(verb) to be free
What freedom means to me: I am free to express my views

Emperor Leander David

Accra,
Ghana

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Ga

African Word

heyeli

English Translation

(noun) freedom

African Language

Ga

African Word

oo ye ohe

English Translation

(verb) to be free
What freedom means to me: freedom comes from when you have peace within

Esther Onyinyechukwu Uche

Nigeria

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Igbo

African Word

Effev

English Translation

(noun) freedom

Felicia Babakyirenaa

Tamale,
Ghana

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Dagaare

African Word

Sonminye

English Translation

(noun) freedom
What freedom means to me: women are not as free as men where I come from

Fereta Rodin MANJAKA

Madagascar

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Mahafaly

African Word

Zaho olo vototsy

English Translation

I am free

African Language

Malagasy

African Word

Vototsy

English Translation

Freedom (noun)

African Language

Merina

African Word

Afaky

English Translation

Freedom (noun)

African Language

Vezo

African Word

Avotsy

English Translation

I am free

African Language

Akan

African Word

Zaho avotsy

English Translation

What freedom means to me: Like all young Malagasy students, I felt free when I graduated from high school, because graduating plays a crucial role for us, not only educationally, but also within Mahafaly society. It was the first time I had to learn to live away from my parents.

Fou Malade

Senegal

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Wolof

African Word

nataange

English Translation

prosperity

African Language

Wolof

African Word

takhawal sa askane

English Translation

A person who stands up for their people.

Frederick Frempong Barfi

Ghana

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Akan

African Word

Fa wo ho di

English Translation

(verb) to be free

African Language

Akan

African Word

Fahodie

English Translation

(noun) freedom
What freedom means to me: freedom is a fundamental human right for every living soul

Gabila Nubong

Bamenda,
Cameroon

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Mungaka

African Word

ma chi ni boni

English Translation

(verb) to be free

Gorgui Malick Niang

Senegal

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Wolof

African Word

Mom sa boop

English Translation

to be free

African Language

Wolof

African Word

Sagn sagn

English Translation

freedom

Irene Agunloye

Benin City,
Nigeria

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Bini

African Word

fanh

English Translation

(noun) freedom
What freedom means to me: freedom is associated with salvation

Isaac Matui Thomas

Nigeria

African Language

African Word

English Translation

African Language

Hausa

African Word

Samun Yanchi

English Translation

To be free

African Language

Hausa

African Word

Yanchi

English Translation

Freedom