Publications

Introduction: For centuries, societies, religions, and cultures have perpetuated the idea that men are superior to women. This deeply ingrained belief has fueled inequality, oppression, and systemic discrimination, creating a world where women are often seen—or forced to see themselves—as inferior. From religious texts to cultural norms, the narrative of male dominance has justified the […]

Introduction Africa faces a myriad of health challenges that threaten its development and wellbeing, ranging from infectious diseases to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), coupled with fragile healthcare systems. Despite significant progress in certain areas, public health has not received the attention or investment it deserves. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical gaps in healthcare infrastructure, workforce, and […]

Introduction The transatlantic slave trade, from the 15th to the 19th century, forcibly removed an estimated 12 to 15 million Africans to the Americas, Europe, and other parts of the world (Eltis & Richardson, 2010). This large-scale displacement had profound implications for Africa, creating a demographic void and fostering long-lasting economic and social dislocations. Walter […]

Relationships are a fundamental aspect of human life, encompassing bonds that connect individuals through shared experiences, emotions, and commitments. However, modern relationships are often shrouded in misconceptions, with one prevalent myth being that it is the responsibility of a single person to sustain the relationship. This belief, rooted in flawed narratives, imposes undue emotional and […]

Cholera remains a persistent public health challenge in Ghana, despite decades of efforts to control its outbreaks. The recurrent nature of this preventable disease is a stark reminder of the reactive stance often taken in public health interventions across the country. Year after year, cholera outbreaks claim lives, burden healthcare systems, and disrupt communities. This […]

Religion has historically served as a cornerstone of societal values, moral guidance, and spiritual connection. However, in contemporary times, there is a growing trend toward the “cosmetization of religion,” where the essence of spirituality is masked by superficial displays and materialistic motives. This shift has not only diluted the core mandate of religion but also […]