Decolonial Memories

Episode 14 (English) with Jean Berchmans Ndihokubwayo

In this episode, Jean Berchmans Ndihokubwayo, a historian from Burundi, talks about the entangled history between his country and Germany, the former coloniser. Jean is an Assistant Professor at the National University of Burundi. He is presently finishing his doctoral thesis at the University of Gießen. The scholar emphasizes that Burundi has a long tradition of remembering German colonial rule. Now more efforts on the German side are needed to address historical injustices.