The African University and Its Mission

Emmanuel Ngara

 

The book is out of print.

Synopsis

The African University and Its Mission presents an authoritative account of African university development which is the result of many years of participating in and reflection on higher education on the continent.

Review

The book is a significant contribution to the debate on higher education in africa and also provides a valuable African frame of reference on policy discussion on African tertiary education.

Author

Emmanuel Ngara is a Zimbabwean academic and Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He has also served as Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, and the University of Zimbabwe.

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