The headline on the article, published on the BBC’s website, reads like this: “Woman wan troway poo-poo, come trap for window.” The piece, written in a form of West African Pidgin English, tells the ...

People in West African countries speak hundreds of languages — more than 520 are spoken in Nigeria alone. A lingua franca is a necessity for day-to-day life. That's where Pidgin comes in. Millions of ...

Two of Ghana‘s biggest hip-hop stars have teamed up for the world’s first pidgin English musical, a fast-paced odyssey into the daily lives of two up-and-coming rappers. “Coz ov Moni,” directed by ...

LAGOS, Sept 20 (Reuters Life!) - It may share many of its words and basic grammar with English, but a perplexed look descends across the face of most newcomers to Nigeria the first time they are ...

Two of Ghana‘s biggest hip-hop stars have teamed up for the world’s first pidgin English musical, a fast-paced odyssey into the daily lives of two up-and-coming rappers. “Coz ov Moni,” directed by ...