"In Kenya, even today, we have children and their parents who cannot speak their mother tongues, or the parents know their mother tongues and don't want their children to know their mother tongue. They are very happy when they speak English and even happier when their children don't know their mother tongue. That's why I call it mental colonization." However, not all distance learning courses will add value to one's CV because there is a good chance the course may not be recognized.

Universities that offer remote education courses will henceforth be governed by the UGC (University Grants Commission) ODL (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017, according to a statement from the HRD Ministry. The university offers vocational, professional, and general education courses. The university's main campus is in New Delhi, the nation's capital. IGNOU also offers BA, BCom, B.Ed, Ph.D., MBA, MCA, and other programs.

"I very much like the African American writers. I discovered them at Makerere University (in Uganda), and Caribbean writers like George Lamming were very important to me. The writers of the Harlem Renaissance fired my imagination and made me feel I could be a writer, too. ... At the Makerere conference (the African Writers Conference, in 1962), I met with Langston Hughes, and oh my God it was so great!. Langston Hughes of the Harlem Renaissance!

To shake hands with a world famous writer was very very important to me." Waste reduction behaviors vary depending on the context, such as the home, workplace, and holiday settings. Factors like attitudes, knowledge, norms, and collection frequency influence recycling at home, while personal beliefs, habits, and the availability of recycling facilities shape workplace waste reduction behaviors. Holiday waste reduction behaviors may be lower due to reduced motivation and social and structural impediment "On the one hand, I am grateful to be here and to have a job at a California university, as a distinguished professor.

I appreciate that. But I was coming from a country which was a white seller colony, and I can't forget that when I'm here. People don't even talk about it here. They talk about it as if it were normal. So we talk about the American Revolution. But is it not Native Americans who were colonized? So I am very fascinated by this normalized abnormality." One of the world's most revered writers and a perennial candidate for the Nobel Prize, Ng~ug~i remains an energetic speaker with opinions no less forceful than they have been for the past 60 years.

Since emerging as a leading voice of post-colonial Africa, he has been calling for Africans to reclaim their language and culture and denouncing the tyranny of Kenya's leaders. His best known books include the nonfiction "Decolonizing the Mind" and the novel "Devil on the Cross," one of many books that he wrote in his native Gik~uy~u. Distance education allows students to pursue their selected course even if they are not physically present in the classroom of the college or university where the course is offered.