COURSE CODE: CPR3701
COURSE TITLE: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
INSTITUTION: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA.
BOOK: AN INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN
PHILOSOPHY.
DUE DATE: 28TH SEPTMEBER, 2023.
This document contains workings, explanations and solutions to the
PLS1502 Assignment 2 (QUALITY ANSWERS) Semester 2 2023 - DUE 28
September 2023.
1) OPTION A: In this course we problematize the term 'Africa.' Do you
agree with this problematization of the term or not? Please discuss.
Problematic Nature of the Term
"Africa"
The term "Africa" is problematized due to its historical and cultural implications. Here
are some reasons why the term is problematized:
1. Homogenization: The term "Africa" is often used to refer to the entire continent as a
single entity, disregarding its diversity. Africa is home to over 50 countries, each with
its own distinct cultures, languages, and histories. Using a single term to represent
such diversity can lead to oversimplification and the erasure of individual identities.