Africans are great optimists; they have a sunny outlook and hate gloom and pessimism. This is why a humanist outlook…
Browsing: African Values & Philosophy
I am deeply concerned that this high valuation of Man and respect for human dignity which is a legacy of…
Negro-African society puts more stress on the group than on the individual, more on solidarity than on the activity and…
“… like the marabouts, even more so than the marabouts, the missionaries were iconoclasts, destroyers of values. With this difference:…
Contrary to the notion of numerous African politicians, culture is not an appendage that can be lopped off without damage.…
In Black Africa the Black man controls not only his own life, but also that of his wife. This is…
In a world divided into hostile camps and warring factions, Africa cannot stand divided without going to the wall.
Our struggle was fought to make our people free to practice the religion they chose, to give them the liberty…
If we are to remain free, if we are to enjoy the full benefits of Africa’s rich resources, we must…
Just as our strength lies in a unified policy and action for progress and development, so the strength of the…