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  • Winnowing and Sifting Indigenous Knowledge

    Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology, and the African Learner

    Series Book 12 - Africa in the Global Space
    The aim of this book is to revisit the African past in search of values and knowledge that might be used in tandem with modern ways to create a more sustainable future. The African tradition has sustained human life since time immemorial, and represents a wealth of knowledge: pre-colonial Africa had many flourishing cultures and a wide variety of economic activities. This way of life was deep ... Read more

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  • The Dynamics of African Indigenous Knowledge Systems

    A Sustainable Alternative for Livelihoods in Southern Africa

    Series Book 3 - Africa in the Global Space
    This book discusses the pivotal role of African indigenous knowledge systems (AIKS) in promoting, enhancing, and sustaining livelihoods in Africa. The authors argue that AIKS are of central importance in the development of sustainable livelihoods, particularly in rural communities. In their analysis, they draw on interdisciplinary research in the fields of agriculture, cultural and indigenous ... Read more

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  • The People’s Paper

    A centenary history and anthology of Abantu-Batho

    This much-awaited volume uncovers the long-lost pages of the major African multilingual newspaper, Abantu-Batho.Founded in 1912 by African National Congress (ANC) convenor Pixley Seme, with assistance from the Swazi Queen, it was published up until 1931, attracting the cream of African politicians, journalists and poets Mqhayi, Nontsisi Mgqweth, and Grendon. In its pages burning issues of the day ... Read more

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  • The Land is Ours

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