Indigenising Sites of Knowledge in Africa - The Launch - Part 4

Part 4 of the series delves into the challenges faced in the production of indigenous knowledge as well as producing knowledge in indigenous forms.Professor Mĩcere Mũgo reflects on the difficulty of publishing her work in traditional African orature form, with Western editors who fail to understand it as an effective mode of communication to her audience.Professor Peter Kimani on the other hand, reflects on the need for us to challenge colonial African education systems. These systems, still present today, prioritize knowledge about the Western world before first teaching us to understand our own environments and the indigenous knowledge present within them.Support the showTo learn more about Hosted in Africa - check us out in the HiA Networkwe are because you are!