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Tribal customs vs. written laws

In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, we journey into the heart of the cultural heritage of the Mother Continent to explore the interplay between tribal customs and written laws, and their profound impact on the continent’s history and governance. We also look at how the laws imposed by colonial rulers came into conflict with realities on the ground in Africa.

27.02.2025
14:22 min
27.02.2025
14:22 min
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Tribal customs vs. written laws
Lumumba’s Africa focuses on the past and current issues affecting the African continent; Filmed amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kenya and hosted by Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, the show looks at the many dichotomies of Africa: why are some of the economies thriving while others stall; why conflicts emerge and refuse to die down, and why despite colonialism being ‘gone’, it still ruins the prosperity of nations.