Definition: The term "prenational" is a reference to a country located in the precolonial period, which was considered part of Africa before it became an independent state. It is often used as a historical context or a metaphor for a particular era or period. In terms of its origin, "prenational" can be traced back to the concept of "precolonial," which refers to a time when the precolonial states were established and existed independently from their former colonial rulers. Precolon