The frequency of the search term highlights a critical issue in the dissemination of African literature: accessibility.
Sarr argues that traditional Western-centric utopias have often been imposed on Africa, ignoring the continent's unique cultural, historical, and social contexts. These utopias, rooted in Enlightenment values, have been criticized for their universality and alleged applicability to all human societies. However, Sarr contends that such utopias have failed to account for Africa's specificities, leading to the imposition of foreign models that are often unsuited to the continent's needs.