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Gender & Women's Studies Social Sciences

Gender and Plantation Labour in Africa

by Piet Konings

The Story of Tea Pluckers’ Struggles in Cameroon This book explores the relationship between plantation labour and gender in Africa. Such a study is…

History & Criticism Literature

Psychological Constructs and the Craft of African Fiction of Yesteryears

by Linus Asong

Six Studies The novel remains the most popular genre in the African literary landscape. In the very large body of criticism that has been…

Anthropology Social Sciences

Cameroon Grassfields Civilization

by Jean-Pierre Warnier

This book brings and blends together a dozen scholarly articles published by the author since the 1970s. It sketches two different yet related stories:…

Constitutional Law Constitutions Law Politics

Revolutionary Overthrow of Constitutional Orders in Africa

by Carlson Anyangwe

The subject of revolutionary overthrow of constitutional orders in Africa is at the intersection of three disciplines: jurisprudence and legal philosophy, constitutional law and…

Democracy Essays & Opinion Politics

Socialism

by Tatah Mentan

The Only Practical Alternative to Contemporary Capitalism Since the end of World War II, global capitalism, spearheaded by US financial interests and backed by…

History & Criticism Literature

Mobilizing the Hordes

by Victor N Gomia

Radio Drama as Development Theatre in Sub-Saharan Africa This book draws on years of rich empirical research on radio drama production in Cameroon to…

Literature Novels and Short Stories

The Trials of an Half Orphan

by Taniform Martin Wanki

Death strikes and claims the mother of Martin Smith when he is still in primary five, leaving him and his siblings at the mercy…

African Studies Social Sciences

The Task of Today and Other Seminal Essays

by Bernard Nsokika Fonlon

This book brings together six seminal essays by Professor Bernard Nsokika Fonlon, essays first published mostly in the 1960s in ABBIA (Cameroon Cultural Review)…

Anthropology Social Sciences

Being Available and Reachable

by Primus M. Tazanu

New Media and Cameroonian Transnational Sociality The book investigates what have become of Cameroonian transnational family and friendship ties in the age of the…

Essays & Opinion Politics

The Cameroon Condition

by Mwalimu George Ngwane

The Cameroon Condition brings together three seminal essays by George Ngwane, one of the most renowned, committed and daring Anglophone Cameroon writers. ‘The Mungo…

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The mission of Langaa Research and Publishing Common Initiative Group (Langaa RPCIG) is to contribute to the cultural development and renaissance of Africa. This is achieved by conducting research, providing training in research and writing, and publishing and promoting African scholarship and creative writing. Langaa, not set up for monetary profit-making, is supported by founding members and other contributors, financial grants and efforts of volunteers. Langaa is physically located in Bamenda and Buea (Cameroon), although its members and volunteers operate from different parts of the world. So far, Langaa has published over 500 titles, mainly on Cameroon, but also on other African countries like Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Outstanding scholars and ordinary people familiar with the Cameroonian and African context provide editorial guidance. Each manuscript is systematically reviewed before a publication decision. Peer reviews, reader reports, and editorial changes are stored as evidence of the rigour of Langaa ’s processes.