Section A Chapter 1. Introduction to the Book: Evolution and Complexities of the African University; Samuel Fongwa Chapter 2. Education in Egypt from Antiquity until the End of the Medieval Period; Amar S. Baadj Chapter 3. The Evolutionary Journey of African Universities: From the Sankoré University to the University of Mali; Hamidou Magassa Chapter 4. The Evolution and Influence of Medieval University Models on the Character and Development of Higher Education in East Africa; Ntimi N. Mtawa, Abel GM Ishumi, and Afrael Sarakikya Chapter 5. The Evolution of the Higher Education System in Algeria (1962-2022): Quality Challenges and Modernization Perspectives; Abdelbaki Benziane Section B Chapter 6.
Reimaging University Faculty Development in Africa: Spaces for Conservative Change or Disruption in Kenya; Ishmael I. Munene Chapter 7. Digital Pedagogy's Unfold: Tracing Higher Education's Journey in Kenya and Envisioning a Transformative Future University through a Critical Lens; Ngigi S. Kangethe and Mungai Eric Mburu Chapter 8. The Growth of Private Higher Education Provision in Southern Africa: Opportunities and Challenges for Human Development; Edward Mboyonga and Chimwemwe Phiri Chapter 9. Evolution and Contribution of Private Higher Education in East Africa; Joseph Besigye Bazirake and Taabo Mugume Chapter 10. Bilingualism, Cultural Diversity, and the Quest for Academic Identity: The Complex Trajectory of Cameroonian Universities; Anuchebua Veronique Nkimih Chapter 11. Transforming the Role and Position of Women in Higher Education in Africa; Refiloe Mohlakoana and Annamagriet De Wet Section C Chapter 12.
The University as an Agent for Local Economic Development: An African Case Study; Samuel Fongwa, Bongiwe Mncwango, and Stewart Ngandu Chapter 13. The Africanisation of Higher Education as a Modern Application of Ubuntu: A Perspective from North Africa; Leonie Schoelen Chapter 14. Universities in North African States between Cooperation and Alienation: What Prospects for Post-Modern Freer Trajectory?; Abdelkader Djeflat Chapter 15. Re-imagining the Future University in Africa: Between Re-colonisation and Decolonisation; Bertha Kibona and Ibrahim Oanda Chapter 16. Conclusion: What Possibilities for a Decolonised, Engaged African University; Abdelkader Djeflat and Samuel Fongwa.