Indirect Rule in South Africa: Tradition, Modernity, and the Costuming of Political Power

The Portrayal of Tradition and Modernity in Ousmane Sembène's Xala

Ousmane Sembène in Xala portrays the intersection of tradition and modernity in postcolonial Senegal

Modernity and Its Malcontents: Ritual and Power in Postcolonial Africa

On the Duration of Political Power in Africa

It is often underlined that African oil-producing countries are politically unstable as a result of

Hausa Proverbs as a Dynamic Mode of Discourse between Tradition and Modernity

Proverbs are very common and employed in African societies, especially in Hausa. They arise in the m

Between Tradition and Modernity: Customary Structures as Agents in Local Governance in Ghana

Local governance in many developing countries attracts several stakeholders who maintain a lot of si

When Tradition Meets Modernity in Land Registration: Evidence from Dagbon, Ghana

Development practice over recent years in much of Africa prioritized formalization of land policies