African Journal of
History and Culture

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Hist. Cult.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6672
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJHC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 192

Changes in the customary marriage traditions and their implication for the girl child: A gender perspective

July-December 2023 - Vol 15 Num. 2

In Ghana, customary marriage traditions have witnessed some level of changes. This study examined these changes and their implications for the girl child development, using the Gurishies of Bongo in the Upper East Region as a case. Purposive and quota sampling techniques were employed to select 41 participants in a case...

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Changes in the customary marriage traditions and their implication for the girl child: A gender perspective

July-December 2023

Akosewine Francis Akapini, Flora Chirani and Florence Naah Bamora  

Investigating the origin, elements and motivations of the Anglophone crisis in Cameroon

July-December 2023

Clotilde Asangna

The copper mine at Hofret en Nahas, Sudan

July-December 2023

Richard Trevor Wilson

Sociocultural conservation strategies of prioritized medicinal plants, their historical context and space for integration

January-June 2023

Willy Kibet Chebii, John Kaunga Muthee and Karatu Kiemo

Zulu monarchy land engagements and the Section 25 of the South African constitution

January-June 2023

Zondo Lethiwe

November, 2014

Therapeutic flora in Holy Quran

Ali Muhammad

November, 2014

An assessment of impact of neglect of history on political stability in African countries: The case of Cote d’Ivoire

Bassey, Joseph Robert

November, 2014

Education nexus politics in Agame Awraja during the imperial regime

Atsbha Gebreigziabher Asmelash

October 2014

Contributions of Ilorin scholars to Arabic and Islamic studies in Yoruba land: Focus on Shaykh Adam Abdullah Al-Iluri

F.O. Jamiu

November, 2014

The Role of women in Tebhaga movement in Jalpaiguri District and to preserve their identity

Shyamal Chandra Sarkar

February 2010

War, violence and language in Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Sozaboy

  Chijioke Uwasomba      

June 2011

A critique of modernization and dependency theories in Africa: Critical assessment

  J. Matunhu    

June 2009

Rethinking religious encounters in Matabeleland region of Zimbabwe, 1860-1893

Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni

July-December 2023

Changes in the customary marriage traditions and their implication for the girl child: A gender perspective

Akosewine Francis Akapini, Flora Chirani and Florence Naah Bamora  

March 2011

The politics of the government of national unity (GNU) and power sharing in Zimbabwe: Challenges and prospects for democracy

  Percyslage Chigora and Tobias Guzura