Africa needs cultural emancipation beyond socio-economic development.

Evidence

Ogutu thus argues that the way forward requires the Africans to define a new trajectory based on an African origin. In other words, socio-economic development alone is not enough. Africa also needs cultural emancipation. In essence, Nationalist-Ideological philosophers concur that a refusal of all negative, assumed and anthropological philosophical arguments about Africa that are devoid of the realities of the lives of African people is the starting point for the decolonization of philosophy studies on the continent. — Frans Dokman, Beyond Bantu Philosophy_…, 911