Margaret Makafui Tayviah

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Religion has become an inevitable human institution in the society. In the wake of enormous religiosity among Ghanaians, religious plurality, as a phenomenon, has become part and parcel of the social construct of the Ghanaian society. Thus, looking at the socio-religious environment of Ghana, it can be realized that religious plurality is a reality...

There is a global call for religious cooperation and tolerance, and it is a non-negotiable necessity for Ghana, through a collective responsibility. This study thus investigated the perspectives of Ghanaians on the religious situation in Ghana. It looked at whether or not Ghana is a “one religion” State, by exploring the existence of several religi...

The influence of religious diversity on the socio-ethical behaviour of the Ghanaian society is the subject of the research. The study aims at exploring how Ghana’s religious variety has impacted the socio-ethical behaviour of the people in Ghana with a particular reference to the people in the Kotei community in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The stu...

This paper focuses on the role religion plays in Ghanaian football. The study seeks to examine why in Ghanaian football, participants such as administrators, players and supporters spend much time and money on religious rituals and practices towards achieving success. The paper discovers that religion plays a substantial role in Ghanaian football a...

This article explores patterns of change in the advancement of academic women's leadership at universities in Ghana. Referred to as the 'glass ceiling', women generally suffered great setbacks in their advancement in leadership positions, although recent events have led to the appointment and election of women into top-level leadership positions at...

The world and Africa in particular has become pluralistic such that there are many political parties, ethnic groups, cultures and religions prevaili and coexisting in such places. Many West African countries such as Ghana, Togo and Nigeria are pluralistic in nature. Citizens in the aforementioned countries find ways and means to live together peace...

Domestic savings in many developing countries including Ghana remain low and has therefore attracted policy discourse and attention of researchers globally. Several determinants regarding saving decisions among individuals have been revealed. However, the role of religion has not been emphasised especially in sub-Saharan Africa region even though r...