Culturally, African education was largely through apprenticeship. In retrospect the Senator’s actions revealed the deep dichotomy of the African education today. In post-colonial Africa, European standards still dictate African education. Lawyers will begin to improve processes around the African customary law that largely favours men. From the early African system of education through apprentice to the selfish colonial education and now post-colonial education, Africa still has a long way to go to create her own content and apply the knowledge into our real-life experiences.

Source: Daily Nation January 13, 2020 08:26 UTC