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81 Rethinking “Worship”: A Word Beyond Sacred BoundsLanguage is inherently dynamic, with words evolving in meaning and usage over time. This evolution can sometimes lead to a narrow understanding of terms that once held a broader significance. A notable example is the term "worship." Historically... November 2025 Open Article
82 The Ethnicalisation of African Languages and MegatribesIf Arabic from Syria to Mauritania and from Morocco to the Comoros can be treated as one language, then the present classification of African languages needs serious revision. The current framework that separates Nguni, Sotho, Shona and other clusters does not capture... November 2025 Open Article
83 Bridging Realms: Reconciling Metaphysical Human Abilities with the Rise of Artificial Gadgets – A Western and Afrocentric PerspectiveModern discourse on human potential often contrasts our inherent metaphysical abilities—intuition, creativity, and insight—with the increasing reliance on artificial gadgets. Traditionally, much of this discussion has been framed...   2025 Open Article
84 The Sacred Science of African Spiritual Technologies.Before laboratories, microscopes, and digital devices, Africans lived by a sacred science that connected them directly with nature and the spiritual world. Their knowledge was not written in books or stored in computers... November 2025 Open Article
85 Power of Culture in Development and ‘Cultural Appropriation’The so-called African culture or cultures could be responsible for the lack of development and assertiveness due to their positioning compared to stronger cultures, particularly Western cultures, from long periods of imperialism and subjugation... November 2025 Open Article
86 South Africa: Two Nations in One StateIn sharp contrast, the Native majority, despite gaining political office, finds itself largely dispossessed and relegated to the margins of society, grappling with the lingering effects of systemic inequality... September 2025 Open Article
87 Cohesion and Force: The True Faces of Africa and the West in Social Control for Development In myriad African and Southern World contexts, vibrant communal ties and shared understandings take precedence over formal legislation. Here, collective action flourishes on the fertile ground of trust and interconnectedness... September 2025 Open Article
88 Decolonising the Metaphor of Darkness: Afrikan Spiritual, Cosmological, and Cultural MeaningsWestern traditions have long equated “darkness” with negative qualities such as evil, ignorance, and lack, influencing literary, religious, and cultural narratives worldwide... September 2025 Open Article
89 Walking the Rope: African Struggle from Servitude Mentality to Self-Awareness in Economic Freedom.Economic freedom in the African context cannot be understood merely through the capitalist or neoliberal lens that dominates global discourse. To many Africans, particularly when interpreted through the spiritual and cultural principles... August 2025 Open Article
90 The Liminal Veil Embracing the Unknown as SpiritualRecovering silenced lives through critical attention. August 2025 Open Article
91 Life in Afrika: Beyond Economics—A Sociological and Indigenous PerspectiveLife in Afrika: Beyond Economics—A Sociological and Indigenous Perspective. August 2025 Open Article
92 How the West and Arabs Undermined African Spirituality and Imposed Their Rudimentary Theistic ReligionsLand, labor, and forms of life shaped by stewardship. June 2025 Open Article
93 The Body as Archive, the Archive as WitnessWhose God Fits All and Why. May 2025 Open Article
94 Rethinking Worship a Word Beyond Sacred BoundsChildhood curiosity as a moral and civic resource. May 2025 Open Article
95 Awaken African ConsciousnessLanguage, value, and the struggle to describe shared life. May 2025 Open Article
96 From Knowledge to Understanding Consciencist Reading of Max-NeefHow collective recollection opens paths toward restoration. January 2025 Open Article
97 Celebrating the Resilience and Ingenuity of the African PopulationCelebrating the Resilience and Ingenuity of the African Population. January 2025 Open Article
98 African Cosmology Its Relevance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution EraAfrican Cosmology Its Relevance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution Era. January 2025 Open Article
99 Harmony with Mother Earth African Spirituality as a Path to Eco-Friendly Living African spirituality, with its deep roots in the reverence for nature and the interconnectedness of life, presents a compelling paradigm for ecological sustainability... September 2024 Open Article
100 Why Should We Inculcate Afrocentricity into Our ChildrenAfrocentricity, a paradigm rooted in placing African ideals at the centre of any analysis involving African culture and behaviour... January 2024 Open Article