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Migrants’ Personal Development

A Historical Focus on Nzema Migrants in Côte d’Ivoire, 1893–1995

Martha Alibah and Emmanuel Ababio Ofosu-Mensah
African Economic History, March 2026, 53 (2) 101-125; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.53.2.101
Martha Alibah
Martha Alibah, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Diplomacy, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana.
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Emmanuel Ababio Ofosu-Mensah
Emmanuel Ababio Ofosu-Mensah is Professor of History at the University of Ghana-Legon.
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    • Push Factors for Nzema Migration to Côte d’Ivoire
    • Economic Activities in Nzemaland During the Colonial Era
    • Economic Activities of Nzema Migrants in Côte d’Ivoire in the Colonial and Postcolonial Times
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