Kora virtuoso, Sona Jobarteh says African youths must be exposed to a new kind of educational experience not the colonised education that tells them they are inferior. That European colonial legacy needs to make way for a new system where the African child is taught to believe in himself.
In an interview with Africa Web TV, Sona Jobarteh discusses her music, her academy in The Gambia which is redefining African education, the new western acceptance of African music but also wonders if the same people will accept African people! She also spoke of her musical heroes including Toumani Diabate and Ballake Cissoko
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