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Decolonising the Mind Wa Thiong'o Ngugi
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Abubakar said that as part of decolonising the minds of East Africans, Lake Victoria should be renamed Lake Jumuiya and the new name would symbolise the new spirit of unity in the region. According to this article, one men (let's called him Author) interpret his life through language, English language. The challenge is that we need to start by Decolonising the minds of AfricAns. Norfolk Towers Nairobi—As The passage is taken from Decolonising the Mind, a good read for anyone interested in the interplay of language and power. Scholar Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o famously rejected English, the colonial language of Kenya, as a medium for his creative writing, and later fully committed to writing solely in his native Gikuyu after writing Decolonizing the Mind. Influenced by Professor Ngugi wa Thiongo's Decolonising the Mind, Musodza has been an advocate for the sustained use of African languages. €�We have unfinished business of decolonising the minds of our people by changing the name of Lake Victoria, which was given by the colonialists,” Abubakar explained. Couple of weeks ago we've read one interesting article called “Decolonising the Mind” in class. I remember on the slave ships how they brutalized our very souls. €�Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Decolonising the Mind. €�Every time I hear the crack of a whip, my blood runs cold.