Schlagwort: Okot p’Bitek

Ocol’s swipe

This week we end Ocol’s swipe across the African continent on a cultural mission of cleansing. His intent to put to extinction works of academics that are inclined to preserving the cultural life of an ancient continent is thorough and profoundly deep. The attack… Continue Reading „Ocol’s swipe“

Oral cultures of pre-colonial Africa

IN oral cultures of pre-colonial Africa, historical trends, myths, religious, metaphysical ideas and prominent events were passed on from one generation to another by word of mouth. The means of transmission varied from community to community and, therefore, the choice of form would either… Continue Reading „Oral cultures of pre-colonial Africa“