Makafui M. Tayviah is a Ghanaian and a scholar in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations. She holds a Master of Philosophy (Mphil) and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations. She is a member and currently the Anglophone West Africa coordinator as well as the Area Advisor of the Ghana Committee of the Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) which has its Central Office in Nairobi-Kenya.  Her publications are in the areas of history of religions, Islamic studies and Christian-Muslim Relations. She enjoys teaching, research and mentoring of students. She also loves to engage, share knowledge and experiences with other scholars through participating in conferences, workshops and seminars. She holds the belief that people of different faiths can relate well in good neighbouliness and strives to promote this belief in her academic discourse.