{A Sweet-Footed African} captures the sense of being James Jibraeel Alhaji; the milestones and challenges of his life and his reconciliation with emotions, decisions…
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Side@Ways: Mobile Margins and the Dynamics of Communication in Africa
Marginality does not mean isolation. In Africa where people are permanently on the move in search, inter alia, of a ‘better elsewhere’, marginality means…
The 2005-2006 University Students Strike in Cameroon Faced with a deepening crisis in their universities, African students have demonstrated a growing activism and militancy.…
Re-Imagining Anthropology and Africa This innovative book is a forward-looking reflection on mental decolonisation and the postcolonial turn in Africanist scholarship. As a whole,…
Lessons Learned and the Uncertain Future This book presents a series of reflections by Cameroon scholars on a variety of topics associated with regional…
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Mass Media and Democratisation in Cameroon in the Early 1990s
In the on-going democratic debate, the Cameroonian media have not played the role of objective mediators. A one-party logic, of which government, opposition and…
Life in Safang could not have been more idyllic for Ngoma and Shaka, his elder sister. Under the wings of an attendant and storytelling…
ISBN 9789956579273 Pages 96 Dimensions 203 x 127 mm Published 2011 Publisher Langaa RPCIG, Cameroon Format Paperback
Intimate Strangers tells the story of the everyday tensions of maids and madams in ways that bring together different worlds and explore various dimensions…
The New Talking Drums of Everyday Africa ‘We cannot imagine life now without a mobile phone’ is a frequent comment when Africans are asked…