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Ubuntu, Umuntu and Ubuntu: A Response to Matolino and Kwindingwi [PDF]

open access: yesArụmarụka
The paper proffers a response to Bernard Matolino’s and Wenceslaus Kwindingwi’s rejection of UBUNTU. To do so, the paper does three things. First, it clarifies important concepts of Ubuntu ethics.
Motsamai MOLEFE, Elphus MUADE
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Living and Revitalizing Ubuntu

open access: yes, 2023
Although Ubuntu/Obuntu philosophy remains a foundation for many African communities, there are also growing concerns about its gradual erosion and assault.
Bulamu, N   +4 more
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Ubuntu in the Diaspora

open access: yes, 2021
As people live in cross-cultural contexts, there is a need to recognize and appreciate the role of different worldviews and how they shape our understanding of humanity, upbringing, and engagement in social or work environments. The key starting point to
Namisango, Fatuma   +7 more
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Growing Up in a Society Practicing Ubuntu

open access: yes, 2021
In this chapter, the author looks back at his life as a child growing up among a Bantu-speaking society in which life is guided by Ubuntu values. Ubuntu refers to a philosophy that teaches the interconnectedness of humans and the need, therefore, for ...
Joseph Siloka Mukuni   +1 more
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Ubuntu as Reflected in the Kgotla System of the Government in Botswana

open access: yes, 2021
The chapter illustrates the application of Ubuntu to governance through a democratic system called “Kgotla.” The chapter places and defines Ubuntu as a unique African philosophy and worldview.
Tlou, Josiah S., Josiah S. Tlou
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Exploring ubuntu discourse in South Africa: Loss, liminality and hope

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
This article explores the current state of the social value of ubuntu. The notion of ubuntu seems to offer possibilities for nation building and social cohesion in post-Apartheid South Africa.However, this is contested by scholars who argue that the ...
John L.B. Eliastam
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Els primers passos, Informe d'activitats 2000 - 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Es descriuen les activitats realitzades per Ubuntu de 2000 a 2002Peer ...
UBUNTU-Fòrum Mundial de Xarxes de la Societat Civil Secretariat Ad Hoc
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Ubuntu is homeless: An urban theological reflection

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
This article is reading ubuntu in the light of homelessness in the cities and towns of South Africa. It suggests that ubuntu itself is homeless and displaced as a way of being human together.
Stephanus F. de Beer
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Ubuntu como modo de vida

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação, 2022
O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a noção do Ubuntu como contribuição para pensar a democracia, especialmente a crise que esta enfrenta, no Brasil, da atual realidade histórica de intolerância, discriminação racial, exclusão social e desumanização ...
Antonio Oliveira Dju   +1 more
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Ubuntu and COVID-19 in South Africa: Surviving the Pandemic through Community Solidarity

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
This article investigates the relevance of the African philosophy of ubuntu in the South African context during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data is drawn from the available academic literature and analysed using the elements of ubuntu as a theoretical lens ...
Nompumelelo Thabethe, Venkat Rao Pulla
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