Zenon Ndayisenga

Zenon Ndayisenga is a PhD Candidate (His thesis now under examination), in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. He is a young Fanonian decolonial scholar who holds a BA in Political Leadership and Citizenship, a BA Honours in African Politics and a Master of Arts in African Politics. His research interests are in political thought, African politics, colonialism, colonization, coloniality, colonial violence, counter-violence, tabula rasa, dehumanization, decoloniality, decolonization, epistemicide, university knowledge (production) and pluriversity knowledge. Mr Ndayisenga currently finished the first draft of his first book about Frantz Fanon’s intellectual justification of counter-violence. He is a well-trained students mentor who has assisted a number of students from different South African universities.

Publications

Frantz Fanon's Political Thought on Tabula Rasa: An Imperative for a Genuine Decolonisation
Frantz Fanon's Political Thought on Tabula Rasa: An Imperative for a Genuine Decolonisation
Zenon Ndayisenga. © 2024. 19 pages.
More than 60 years after his death, Frantz Fanon's decolonial political thought on the concept of tabula rasa remains influential, unique, and relevant. It is highly sought...
From Epistemicide and University Knowledge to Pluriversity Knowledge: Santos's Political Thought on Decolonizing South African Universities
From Epistemicide and University Knowledge to Pluriversity Knowledge: Santos's Political Thought on Decolonizing South African Universities
Zenon Ndayisenga. © 2024. 21 pages.
The genocides of the bodies of the natives that happened under the colonial administration were accompanied by epistemicides that erased, silenced, and distorted the histories...