Mashau, Takalani SamuelKone, Lufuno ReginaldMutshaeni, Humbulani Nancy2016-08-252016-08-252015Mashau, T.S., Kone, L.R. & Mutshaeni, H.N. 2015. Diversity in Africa : a cause for disunity. http://hdl.handle.net/11602/641http://hdl.handle.net/11602/641Forefathers of the African continent preached for unity in Africa for years before 19th century. In the 21st century, some African leaders still preach the unity of Africa. It is the wish of Africans to become one nation, but there are many obstacles to deal with along the way in order to become and realize that one nation, a United States of Africa. Obstacles which cause disunity need Africans themselves to remove them along the way to unity. Currently, Africa has 54 sovereign states with diversity amongst them and their people or citizenry. The identified diversities are ethnicity, culture, race, ethnicity, language, socio-economic or class and religion. This conceptual paper investigates areas of diversity among Africans, and how can Africans minimize diversity in order to forge unity.enMulticultural EducationUCTDEthnicityRaceSocio-economicLanguageArticleMashau TS, Kone LR, Mutshaeni HN. Diversity in Africa : a cause for disunity. 2015; http://hdl.handle.net/11602/641.Mashau, T. S., Kone, L. R., & Mutshaeni, H. N. (2015). Diversity in Africa : a cause for disunity. http://hdl.handle.net/11602/641Mashau, Takalani Samuel, Lufuno Reginald Kone, and Humbulani Nancy Mutshaeni "Diversity in Africa : a cause for disunity." (2015) http://hdl.handle.net/11602/641TY - Article AU - Mashau, Takalani Samuel AU - Kone, Lufuno Reginald AU - Mutshaeni, Humbulani Nancy AB - Forefathers of the African continent preached for unity in Africa for years before 19th century. In the 21st century, some African leaders still preach the unity of Africa. It is the wish of Africans to become one nation, but there are many obstacles to deal with along the way in order to become and realize that one nation, a United States of Africa. Obstacles which cause disunity need Africans themselves to remove them along the way to unity. Currently, Africa has 54 sovereign states with diversity amongst them and their people or citizenry. The identified diversities are ethnicity, culture, race, ethnicity, language, socio-economic or class and religion. This conceptual paper investigates areas of diversity among Africans, and how can Africans minimize diversity in order to forge unity. DA - 2015 DB - ResearchSpace DP - Univen KW - Multicultural Education KW - Ethnicity KW - Race KW - Socio-economic KW - Language LK - https://univendspace.univen.ac.za PY - 2015 T1 - Diversity in Africa : a cause for disunity TI - Diversity in Africa : a cause for disunity UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11602/641 ER -