Editorial Board

Nile Valley Multiversity, Bono East, Techiman, Ghana  ·  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  ·  University of Ghana, Legon

Email: ipalagidede@ug.edu.gh  ·  alagidede@gmail.com

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1571-0227

Prof. Alagidede is a Metanomist, Professor of Finance, and founding editor of six academic journals including JAPED, the African Review of Economics and Finance, and the Journal of Indigenous and Shamanic Studies. He is Executive Director of AREF Consult and founder of Porthologos Press. He served as a Non-Executive Director of African Journals Online (AJOL) from 2012 to 2022 and is committed to the principles of open science and the democratisation of African scholarship. His research integrates applied economics, indigenous knowledge systems, and sovereign development frameworks.

 

Prof. George Meyeri Bob-Milliar

Department of History and Political Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana

Email: gbobmilliar.cass@knust.edu.gh  ·  bobmilliar1@gmail.com

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7374-1369

Prof. Bob-Milliar is an Associate Professor of African Studies specialising in politics, history, and electoral studies. He is the former Head of the Centre for Cultural and African Studies (CeCASt) at KNUST and has served three consecutive terms as Department Chair. He is an editor for African Affairs, African Economic History, and the Contemporary Journal of African Studies, and has held visiting fellowships at the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, and the Danish Institute for International Studies. He received the inaugural African Author Prize from African Affairs (2010).

 

Dr. Fanga Agbor Martial

Email: martialfangaagbor@gmail.com  ·  ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6989-8855

Dr. Martial Fanga is an Associate Professor and scholar of political science, comparative politics, and African history. He serves on editorial boards for nearly twenty international peer-reviewed journals and acts as a referee for Harvard Misinformation Review, African Studies Review, and the Journal of Interdisciplinary History (MIT).

Dr. Gabila Nubong

School of Economics, North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom, South Africa

Email: Gabila.Nubong@nwu.ac.za  ·  ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6551-3283

Dr. Nubong is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at NWU whose research spans economic development, regional integration, and the capacity dimensions of the SDGs. He has held research positions at the University of Pretoria's ISPA, the European Union Delegation to South Africa, and the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM).

JAPED is guided by an International Advisory Board of distinguished scholars from leading universities across Africa, Europe, and North America.

Scholar	Institution
Emeritus Prof. Richard Sandbrook	University of Toronto, Canada
Emeritus Prof. Kwame Ninsin	University of Ghana
Emeritus Prof. Jon Kraus	State University of New York, Fredonia
Prof. Peter M. Lewis	Johns Hopkins University, USA
Prof. Joseph R. A. Ayee	University of Ghana
Prof. John Akokpari	University of Cape Town, South Africa
Prof. Rita Abrahamsen	University of Ottawa, Canada
Prof. Karen Lauterbach	University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Prof. Peter Arthur	Dalhousie University, Canada
Prof. Lauren M. MacLean	Indiana University, USA
Dr. Nauja Kleist	Danish Institute for International Studies
Dr. Andrews Atta-Asamoah	Institute for Security Studies (ISS), Pretoria
Prof. David Millar	University for Development Studies, Ghana
Prof. Isidore Lobnibe	Western Oregon University, USA
Prof. Frank Ohemeng	University of Ottawa, Canada
Dr. Jeffrey W. Paller	University of San Francisco, USA
Prof. Fatai Aremu	University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Prof. Jones Odei-Mensah	University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Dr. Augustina Adusah-Karikari	GIMPA, Ghana
Dr. Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai	University of Ghana
Prof. Franklin Obeng-Odoom	University of Helsinki, Finland
Prof. Prince Osei-Owusu Agyei	KNUST, Ghana