Debunking 9 popular myths doing the rounds in Africa about the coronavirus: Somali women on a coronavirus awareness campaign Abdirazak Hussein/GettyImagesIn the second week of March the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. By mid-March the disease had spread rapidly in many countries around the world. Governments are taking drastic steps, including the … [Read more...] about Debunking 9 popular myths doing the rounds in Africa about the coronavirus | The Conversation
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Debunking the colonial myth of the “naked Bushman” | The Conversation
Debunking the colonial myth of the "naked Bushman": Naron women and children wearing ordinary dress - the photograph was taken in 1919. Fourie collection/ Museum AfricaTo dress is a unique human experience, but practices and meanings of dress are as different as the people populating the world. In a Western cultural tradition, the practice of dressing “properly” has for … [Read more...] about Debunking the colonial myth of the “naked Bushman” | The Conversation
