Kara Heritage Institute, Pretoria

Kara Heritage Institute
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P.O. BOX 2442, Pretoria, 0001

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The Kara Heritage Institute was established by Prof. Mathole Necherofo Motshekga in 1982 when he was a research fellow at the Max Planct Institute for Foreign and International Law in the Federal Republic of west Germany. Prof. Motshekga was assisted by a Tongolese Student - (Saba Qgobal) and an Angolan Student (Ndombasi Mavinga), who were students at Albert - Ludwig's University where Prof. Motshekga delivered public lectures on KARA philosophy. The institute was formally known as the Kara School of Philosophy, Arts and Culture. It was registered as an NGO under German Law


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Prof. Motshekga came to Albert Ludwig's University at the end of 1981 from Harvard University where he obtained a Masters in Law (LLM) degree with distinctions in Human Rights Law, United Nations Law and Law and Development. Upon completion of his LLM degree, he was admitted as a visiting scholar in the African Studies Centre at Harvard University. Here Prof. Motshekga read African philosophy, ancient and medieval history and philosophy.

On his arrival in Germany, Prof. Motshekga was appointed a visiting Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at Albert Ludwig's University. During his stay at this University, Prof. Motshekga studied the history of philosophy from antiquity, philosophy, history of Ancient Ethiopia and Egypt as well as Hieroglyphica.

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  • Culture
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  • Heritage Institute
  • Angolan Student
  • African Studies
  • African Philosophy
  • Medieval History
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