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Lists of Ewe names and their meanings

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In the Ghanaian community and bringing it down to the Ewes, names are specifically given for different reasons. The main reason why names among this tribe are never taken for granted is that the names normally have a direct impact on the bearers. Names are given for a reason since they reflect or have an influence on the people to whom they are given. All names have meanings they represent and Ghanaian names and specifically Ewe names are not an exception.  You will be enlightened on some of these Ewe names and their various meanings. In fact, this article gives you an idea of what some Ewe names mean. Names are like organic components of the people per the people's beliefs.    We believe that individuals become the name they are given and for this reason, names are chosen carefully before being given to individuals. Some of the names are just given to show the day of the week a person is born whereas some show the circumstances around a person's birth. Below are some nam...

IT Literacy | Key areas of basic Information Technology Literacy to learn

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In simple terms, IT LITERACY is a term that describes a person's knowledge in the use of Information Technology tools. The advent and advancement of technology particularly in this 21st century requires people to be able to keep up with the emerging trends. In fact, a harm that might happen to a person at this age is the inability to effectively use technological tools for solving everyday needs. These tools have both positive and negative impacts but one must be able to make use of the positives to make life better. What are some of the basic IT Literacy skills to possess? You can talk about word processing, presentation design, basic operations in excel, photography, the ability to hold an online meeting, and social media marketing and interactions. All these areas will be briefly covered for a detailed understanding of the required literacy skills in IT nowadays. IT tools or software for consideration are Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, mobile devices, ...