Answer to Question #109019 in Philosophy for Busisiwe

Question

What does an African Philosophy of education emphasise?

Answer 1

African Philosophy of education emphasises on many problems that affect the African continent such as famine, hunger, poverty, abuse, violence and exclusion of the other. By adopting an African philosophy of education, it envisages how these problems could be resolved by considering education as one possible medium. As an African philosophers they need to examine what both problems and their solving might imply for education.