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The ongoing succession conflict in Nanun is a replica of what consistently happens during interregnums since 1964. Sometimes, the contention is resolved amicably; sometimes it is prolonged. The flexibility of the rules of succession makes it possible for individuals and groups such as politicians to manipulate the system. This and other factors, such as generational qualification, economic interest etc, make the situation more complex resulting sometimes in warfare. This book explores these factors and the nature of chieftaincy in Nanun and the rules that regulate succession to high political...

Aspects of Oral Literature in Ghana offers an elaborate analysis of some topics of Oral literature in Ghana in particular and Africa in General. it is written in an easy-to-read format that will attract most readers. As the title of the book suggests it focuses on some topics using data from a wide range languages in Ghana and across Africa. The topic covered include folktales, riddles, dirges, drum language, songs and proverbs. The strength of the book is found in the extensive data that the authors access from varied sources including speakers of the respective languages. The book is...