When Kendem, a varsity instructor, returns to his native Lewoh countryside where he spent his childhood, he is seeking relief from the complexity of…

With humour, insight and irony, Lonkog recounts the joys and contradictions of daily life in a Northern Cameroon village. Living in Carrefour Poli in…

Blending Canadian and African Lifestyles? This book aims at educating parents generally but divorcing or divorced ones specifically. The instruction is that the future…

This prolific collection of essays, with contributions from scholars from across several disciplines, on the practice and implications of naming – Nomenclatural Poetization and…

From his first research there in 1959 until shortly before his death in 2010, Victor Le Vine was a major Cameroon scholar. What he…

This book explores the emergent character of social orders in Sudan and South Sudan. It provides vivid insights into multitudes of ordering practices and…

This book deals with a variety of socio-cultural, economic and political problems facing Cameroon and the rest of Africa, with particular reference to unemployment,…

{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…

Collective Investments at the Bottom of the Pyramid Segment in Urban Kenya The Kenyan population is highly concentrated in urban centres, leading to increased…

An Intergenerational Interview on the History and Future of Social Anthropology in South Africa In the 1980s, the University of Cape Town’s social anthropology…