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The Thinker (a pan-African quarterly) publishes peer reviewed articles with well-constructed opinion pieces. We welcome Africa-centred articles from diverse perspectives.

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View Vol. 99 No. 2 (2024): Quarter 2 - 2024 / Volume 99

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Foreword

Foreword

Babalola Joseph Balogun, Emnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis

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A Historical Review of African Scholarship and the Decolonial Discourse: Challenges and Prospects

Juliet Munyaradzi

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Exploring the Intellectual Legacies of Patrice Lumumba: An Analysis of his Contributions to the Decolonisation and Liberation of Africa

Kennedy Monari

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The Politics of Knowledge Production and Decolonisation: An Appraisal of Mahmood Mamdani’s Contributions

Sifiso Ndlovu

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Rethinking Moses Òkè on the Recolonisation Project

David A. Oyedola

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Afrika’s Cause Must Triumph: Towards the Hegemony of Lembede’s “Afrika for the Afrikans” as a Political Philosophy of National Liberation in “South Africa”.

Masilo Lepuru

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Re-writing the Disability Script from the Global South: Tsitsi Chataika’s Contribution to Disability Studies Scholarship in Africa

Sibonokuhle Ndlovu

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A Contextual Interpretation of Disability Inclusion in 2 Samuel 9 and the Bamasaaba of Eastern Uganda

Simon Masiga, Helen N. Nkabala

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Whither Individuality? A Re-reading of Segun Ogungbemi’s Scholarship on Individuality-Community Debate in African Philosophy

Sunday L. Oladipupo

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Obscuring Our Sense of Morality: Barry Hallen’s Yoruba Moral Epistemology and the Problem of Character Indeterminacy

Babalola J. Balogun, Aderonke A. Ajiboro

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Embracing Plural Curricula Amid Neoliberalism in Contemporary Universities in Africa: Asante’s Afrocentric Idea Revisited

Phefumula Nyoni, Otilia Chiramba

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‘ In Comes the New Black’: The Ghetto-Rural Black versus Blacksurbian Identities

Nkululeko Motha

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