The member of Parliament for Madina, Alhaji Boniface Sadique is a popular politician who once lost a seat in Northern Region and came to Accra to win a seat at Madina.
On captain smart show on Angel TV titled Anopa Bofo, he boldly explained to Kwamina Sam Biney that the government is taking steps to ban the speaking of local languages in basic schools like Ewe and Asante Twi.
According to him, speaking of local languages at school breeds division among the children. So it is important that they all speak a common language of English or french to bring harmony among them.
He claims it’s in force that student is not allowed to speak their local languages at school but the law underway will get rid of tribalism and disunity.
But the host Captain smart was not in support because according to him, the speaking of local languages helps the upbringing of children and he even is frequently used in teaching and learning.