Browsing by Subject "Africa"

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  • Towards African Work Orientations: Guide from Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions 
    Oppong, Nana Yaw (European Journal of Business and Management, 2013)
    Work orientation is the meaning an individual gives to work and the relative importance assigned to work in one’s life. This study assesses and predicts work orientations of employees of Sub-Saharan African – countries with ...
  • Transactional sex among female university students in Ghana: Implications for HIV education 
    Amo-Adjei, Joshua; Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi; Tuoyire, Derek Anamaale (Health Education, 2014)
    Purpose – Older males having sex with younger females is known to increase unsafe sex practices, exacerbated by power and economic imbalances between partners. The purpose of this paper is to examine transactional sexual ...
  • Urban green spaces in Africa: Nature and challenges 
    Mensah, Collins Adjei (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Green spaces constitute a major environmental resource of urban landscape. In Africa, statistics show that urban green spaces are depleting at an alarming rate with green spaces now occupying small proportion of the landmass ...
  • Urban green spaces in Africa: Nature and challenges 
    Mensah, Collins Adjei (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Green spaces constitute a major environmental resource of urban landscape. In Africa, statistics show that urban green spaces are depleting at an alarming rate with green spaces now occupying small proportion of the landmass ...
  • What works and what does not work in response to COVID-19 prevention and control in Africa 
    Rutayisirea, Erigene; Nkundimanab, Gerard; Mitongac, Honore K.; Boye, Alex; Nikwigizea, Solange (International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020)
    ince the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, there have been nearly 6,663,304 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 392,802 deaths, worldwide as of 10:00 CEST 06 June 2020. In Africa, ...
  • Women and Islam in Africa: towards an inclusivist theology of leadership 
    Abdul-Hamid, Mustapha (University of Cape Coast, 2010)
    Islam is one of the dominant faiths in Africa. Africa has a population of one billion and fifty-one million (1,051,000,000) (www.prb.org/publications/datasheets/2011). Muslims in Africa number five hundred and sixty-four ...
  • Youth livelihoods in the cellphone era: perspectives from urban Africa 
    Porter, Gina; Hampshire, Kate; Lannoy, Ariane De; Bango, Andisiwe; Munthali, Alister; Robson, Elsbeth; Tanle, Augustine; Abane, Albert; Owusu, Samuel (University of Cape Coast, 2018)
    Issues surrounding youth employment and unemployment are central to the next development decade. Understanding how youth use mobile phones as a means of communicating and exchanging information about employment and livelihoods ...