What exactly is Omenala?
Professor Osuagwu explains a powerful idea at the heart of Igbo knowledge systems: the recognition of patterns in nature and the principles that emerge from them.
From natural patterns to knowledge, law and social order, this conversation challenges the way many people understand African traditional knowledge.
Is Omenala simply tradition — or is there a deeper system of observing, understanding and applying natural order?
Watch to the end and decide for yourself.
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