Browsing Department of African Studies by Author "Yayoh, Wilson K."

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Ethnographic research, local power brokers and the political reorganization of Colonial Ewedome, British mandated territory, 1914-1930s

Yayoh, Wilson K. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Present-day scholars have critically examined the nature and dynamics of indirect rule in Africa and have found it to be riddled with contradictions and ambiguities. Colonial officers were often accused of imposing colonial ...
German rule in colonial Ewedome (Ghana), 1890-1914

Yayoh, Wilson K. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Ewedome has a unique history; it experienced colonialism under two diametrically opposed colonial powers – Britain and Germany. Yet the colonial experiences of this region remained largely unexplored by historians. This ...
Krepi states in the eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries

Yayoh, Wilson K. (University of Cape Coast, 2002)
What is in a flag? the Swastika and Togoland and nationalism

Yayoh, Wilson K. (University of Cape Coast, 2013)

Flags were important symbols in the acquisition of colonies in Africa since 1884. Karl Peters and two colleagues went to Zanzibar in 1884 with ‘a number of German flags and treaty forms and hoisted the flags at Mbuzini’. ...

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