Elias Bongmba: 2 books
Witchcraft as a Social Diagnosis
Traditional Ghanaian Beliefs and Global Health
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017
This interdisciplinary manuscript examines one nonprofit’s five years of medical outreach in the condemned witches village of Gnani in Ghana, focusing on the clashes between traditional Ghanaian beliefs, African religious tenets, and contemporary Western medical science. The research draws upon...
Building Blocks Towards an African Century
Essays in Honour of Thabo Mbeki Former President of the Republic of South Africa
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
In 2012, the University of South Africa, in partnership with the Thabo Foundation, hosted African intellectuals at a colloquium themed 'Mbeki@70'. The essays presented on that day were collected and edited into this book. What is reflected in the essays goes beyond the person of Thabo Mbeki to include...