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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Please don’t be mystified by the title of this piece. It is the title of a short newsreel released in the form of a video by the BBC Pidgin Service in 2018. For a video which runs for only a few ...

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