Abstracts

0376. Alberto-Barroso, V., Velasco-Vázquez, J., Delgado-Darias, Y., & Moreno-Benítez, M.A. (2021). The end of a long journey. Tumulus burials in Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) in the second half of the first millennium AD. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 281–303.

Tumulus monuments in Gran Canaria were the insular expression of a continental phenomenon introduced from elsewhere.

0377. Beyin, A. (2021). Human settlement successions and lithic technology in the Kalokol area (west Lake Turkana, Kenya) during the African Humid period. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 425–462.

Their lithic technology is best characterized by preferential knapping of locally available chert and chalcedony into microliths.

0378. Bradfield, J., & Wurz, S. (2020). A functional assessment of the notched bone artefacts from Klasies River Main Site. The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 75, 128–136.

Ancient starch grains, coupled with the absence of ancient animal residues, implicate their use in plant processing activity.

0379. Dewar, G., Sealy, J., & Halkett, D. (2020). Human burials from Somnaas Farm, Namaqualand, South Africa. The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 75, 111–119.

The individual consumed a diet that consisted mostly of terrestrial foods.

0380. Drzewiecki, M., & Cedro, A. (2021). New insights into the history of early Alwa: Recent archaeological research in Umm Marrahi, Hosh el-Kab and Abu Nafisa forts (Khartoum Province, Sudan). Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 482–507.

The three of the forts investigated were erected in a short period during the second part of the sixth century.

0381. Forssman, T., Lotter, M., Caruana, M.V., & Stratford, D. (2020). A Tswana stone-walled structure near Sterkfontein Caves in the Cradle of Humankind. The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 75, 137–145.

We present preliminary results from an ongoing mapping and research program on the farm Project 58 with a multi-component settlement.

0382. Gestrich, N., Champion, L., Keïta, D., Coulibaly, N., & Fuller, D.Q. (2021). Evidence of an eleventh-century AD Cola Nitida trade into the middle Niger region. African Archaeological Review, 38, 403–418.

We now date the inception of trade between the West African forest zone and the savanna regions to the first millennium AD.

0383. Hallinan, E. (2021). Landscape-scale perspectives on Stone Age behavioural change from the Tankwa Karoo, South Africa. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 304–343.

In the Earlier Stone Age the most arid parts of the Tankwa Karoo saw only ephemeral use, with the better-watered mountain fringes preferred.

0384. Huffman, T.N. (2021). The origins of Musengezi: Local versus central African. South African Archaeological Bulletin, 76, 16–30.

Musengezi pottery is the product of Late Iron Age Bantu-speaking farmers in northeast Zimbabwe.

0385. Kiberd, P., & Pryor, A. (2021). Ostrich eggshell isotope data from Bundu Farm, South Africa, and new evidence on Middle Stone Age environments in the Upper Karoo. South African Archaeological Bulletin, 76, 31–42.

Stable isotope analysis (δ18O and δ13C) and amino acid racemization analysis of ostrich eggshell samples from the Middle Stone Age site of Bundu Farm showed an association with a Florisian faunal assemblage.

0386. Larreina-García, D., de Buruaga, A.S., Vinagre, A.T., & Notario, B. (2021). Technical ceramics for salt production in Western Sahara. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 344–370.

The sherds may have been part of a briquetage mould to extract salt by evaporation, a pyrotechnical industry previously unknown in Western Sahara.

0387. Lotter, M.G. (2020). An introduction to the formal tools from the Acheulean site of Penhill Farm, Lower Sundays River Valley, South Africa. The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 75, 146–155.

I found a level of expediency in tool production where scraper edges are minimally altered by retouch.

0388. Maritz, N. (2021). Zulu brass: Distinguishing imported forms from locally reworked products. South African Archaeological Bulletin, 76, 7–15.

Our comparisons were based on form, variations in manufacturing processes (casting versus extrusion), and in the degree of finish.

0389. Meyer, A., Peyroteo-Stjerna, R., Jolly, C., Schlebusch, C.M., & Steyn, M. (2021). A reassessment of archaeological human remains recovered from rock shelters in Cathkin Peak, South Africa. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 508–538.

Stable isotope analyses of carbon and nitrogen indicate a predominantly plant-based diet.

0390. Nel, T.H., & Henshilwood, C.S. (2021). The 100,000–77,000-year old Middle Stone Age micromammal sequence from Blombos Cave, South Africa: Local climatic stability or a tale of predator bias? African Archaeological Review, 38, 443–476.

We studied micromammal taxonomic distributions, local palaeoenvironments, and site formation processes at this renowned Middle Stone Age site.

0391. Opadeji, O.A. (2021). Later Stone Age occupation on Iresi Hills: A new dated context in southwest Nigeria. African Archaeological Review, 38, 501–511.

The upper Ceramic LSA phase is characterized by pottery, microliths, ground stone axes, and other lithic finds, while the lower phase bears microliths only.

0392. Parkington, J., & Paterson, A. (2021). Cloaks and torsos: Image recognition, ethnography and male initiation events in the rock art of the Western Cape. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 463–481.

Conventional depictions of cloaks were used to identify initiated figures whereas naked figures were to be understood as initiates in male initiation rituals.

0393. Parsons, I., & Lombard, M. (2021). Exploring arrow poisons from Windvogel’s Country, Eastern Cape, South Africa: A discussion between Piet Windvogel and William Atherstone on 6 February 1846. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 56, 371–399.

Windvogel’s poison recipes: Prunus africana or rooistinkhout for the manufacture of t’ghee poison and perhaps Euphorbia mauritanica or gifmelkbos for taah poison.

0394. Sievers, C., Van Der Ryst, M., & Naidu, S. (2020). Baboons, marula and archaeology: Assessing the role of baboon faeces for the presence of marula remains at Olieboomspoort, South Africa. The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 75, 156–160.

Nutting stones associated with marula fruit remains suggest that people used them for cracking the marula stones to remove the nutritious seeds.

0395. Tait, N., & Insoll, T. (2021). Local ceramics from the Islamic trade center of Harlaa, Eastern Ethiopia: Markers of chronology and contacts. African Archaeological Review, 38, 419–442.

These ceramics are chronological markers and useful for understanding regional and long-distance contacts, cultural innovations, processes of Islamization, and foodways.

0396. Will, M. (2021). The role of different raw materials in lithic technology and settlement patterns during the Middle Stone Age of Southern Africa. African Archaeological Review, 38, 477–500.

Knapped vein quartz features sharp and durable edges, but its complicated fracture mechanics hamper comparative analysis.

0397. Allara, P., Auslander, M., Berman, K., & Schattschneider, E. (2021). Transforming domestic angels in Seejarim’s The Mundane and the Magical. South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 6.

Seejarim’s installation celebrates women’s agency through two composite angel wings incorporating hundreds of steam irons.

0398. Aluede, E.O., & Aluede, C.O. (2021). Investigating gender stereotypes and musicality in Esan, Edo State, Nigeria. African Music, 11(3), 71–90.

In the light of present-day realities in Nigeria, gender restrictions should be challenged to lengthen and enhance the longevity of these ensembles.

0399. Atkins, C. (2021). (Re)Creating architectural form, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 4.

Six graphic reconstructions of Halicarnassus are examined together with one directly related and two indirectly related built descendants.

0400. Barker, A. (2021). Relational authenticity: A critical review of approaches to authenticity in a selected range of the architectural conservation work of Gawie Fagan (1925-2020) and Gwen Fagan (1924-). South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 5.

I locate the Fagans’ heritage responses within theories of the authentic, that were either covertly or overtly recognized in a number of heritage charters.

0401. Copeland, L.H. (2021). Hotness revisited: Metaphor and environment in discourse on African music. African Music, 11(3), 91–122.

I apply an ecomusicological critique to an enduring climatic metaphor in African music discourse.

0402. Dadzie, R.M. (2021). The cultural value of everyday identity in Ghanaian popular video movies. Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society, 9(2), 38–56.

Anxiety is expressed over family disintegration, consumer culture intersecting with religious beliefs and the interplay between individual aspirations and social expectations.

0403. Dankwa, J.W. (2021). Sounding the woods: The significance of gyil music in Dagara funeral ceremonies. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 59–76.

The music propels funeral attendants to express their emotions in culturally acceptable ways, and thus bestows cultural identity.

0404. de Klerk, C. (2021). Re-tracing past journeys in Sarel Petrus’s Talisman exhibition. South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 3.

I take a hauntological approach, offering a critical interpretation of selected sculptures by Sarel Petrus as the re-tracing of past journeys.

0405. DjeDje, J.C. (2020). Appalachian black fiddling: History and creativity. African Music, 11(2), 77–101.

Black fiddlers have created a distinct performance style using musical aesthetics identified with African and African-American culture.

0406. Dordzro, J.-D. (2021). Teaching and learning strategies used by basic school band instructors in Accra, Ghana. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 77–94.

Most school band instructors use the rote teaching system with only a few utilizing staff notation.

0407. Eaby-Lomas, D.M. (2021). Historicising gqom as a post-kwaito phenomenon. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 101–116.

I present an analysis of the musical characteristics of gqom, many of which are distinguishable from the sound of kwaito.

0408. Hickson, J. (2021). Examining the success of Malian music as world music. African Music, 11(3), 55–70.

Malian music can be considered ideal for the world music markets, with musical, narrative and political forces aligning in an optimal manner.

0409. Joseph, D., & Cabedo-Mas, A. (2021). Presenting, performing and exploring music and culture: transnational perspectives using online and face-to-face pedagogies in teacher education. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 17–37.

We focus on music education as a positive way to promote non-Western music and cultures like those of Africa.

0410. Mabingo, A. (2021). Reimagining and reimaging indigenous dances and their contexts of practice in postcolonial African environments. Critical Arts, 35(3), 52–68.

Indigenous African dances can be understood and engaged in ways that rise above the Anglo-European objectification, exoticization, and fetishization of the Black body.

0411. Mateveke, P. (2022). Zimbabwean popular cultural expressions of alternative sexual identities. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 32–47.

I discuss a Zimbabwean dancehall song titled “Kumba Kwedu” (In Our Home) by the artist named Bazooker and the reception of Facebook activist Tatelicious Karigambe-Sandberg.

0412. Mwanga, K.w. (2022). Re-membering the postcolonial musical audience with indigenous soundscapes: Mbeyu Njija music-video documentary in Tanzania. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 80–97.

Indigenous music in formal institutions in Tanzania must begin by repairing the audience’s sonic imbalances and perceptions.

0413. Oludare, O. (2021). Street language in dùndún drum language: A musico-lingual perspective on street cultures in Nigeria. African Music, 11(3), 33–54.

Dùndún drum language is a practice of speech surrogacy employed by dùndún drummers in Yoruba culture.

0414. Osiebe, G. (2021). The alternative theory of state-minded protest texts in the music of democratic Nigeria. Critical African Studies, 13, 216–232.

The analysis of the alternative media theory is complemented by an analysis of the texts of selected state-minded protest works from two crossover popular musicians: Blackface and Mr Raw.

0415. Palacios, F. (2020). Arrullos, chigualos and alabaos: Traditional Afro-Esmeraldenian music in Ecuador. African Music, 11(2), 119–140.

Traditional musical practices have survived through generations and reflect the importance of the spiritual world for this cultural group.

0416. Röntsch, M.A. (2021). ‘The echo chambers of cyberspace’: The meaning and consequences of reconsidering the digital Michael Mosoeu Moerane Critical Edition as an archive. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 1–15.

Questions of self-reflexivity, long embraced in archival discourse, could be utilized as necessary tools to consider humanities scholarship in digital spheres.

0417. Stacey, C. (2021). Disa (2020) for nyunga-nyunga and jazz guitar. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 95–99.

Disa is a composition for nyunga-nyunga lamellophone and jazz guitar by South African musicians Cara Stacey and Keenan Ahrends.

0418. Steele, J. (2021). Recording traditional South African ceramics praxis: Re-creating legacies? South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 2.

I think about documentary photography discourse in light of some characteristics of transformation and re-creation that such research reveals.

0419. Steyn, G. (2021). The relevance of historical referencing in contemporary South African architecture. South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 7.

Historical referencing, the recreation of historical motifs, can – when applied in a competent manner – produce good architecture.

0420. Tracey, A. (2021). The mbira of the Ndau: Mozambique and Zimbabwe in 1972. African Music, 11(3), 1–32.

I compare Ndau with Shona concepts of ownership of songs and the practice of kubempa as used by Ndau travelling musicians.

0421. van der Vyver, Y. (2021). Creation and re-creation of Pretoria’s Church Square (1840-1954). South African Journal of Art History, 36(1), article 8.

Building plans, paintings and photographs bear witness to the changes in land ownership, use, form, and function.

0422. van der Westhuizen, M., & Greuel, T. (2021). Making music together: a transdisciplinary approach towards the development of intercultural awareness. Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 18, 39–57.

Making music together is a way to assist diverse groups to explore their own cultural understandings and to ‘hear the voices’ of other cultures.

0423. Adunbi, O., & Ololajulo, B. (2020). ‘Proceed to your death’: Lakuwa, environmental disaster management, and the culture of oil politics in Nigeria. Journal of Material Culture, 25, 36–59.

Just like oil, water hyacinth presents certain features that enable its conversion from poisonous species to money.

0424. Benseghir, L., & El Islam Bachari, N. (2021). Shortwave infrared vegetation index-based modelling for aboveground vegetation biomass assessment in the arid steppes of Algeria. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 38, 281–290.

We compare Vegetation Indices that are combining both Visible and Near Infrared OLI bands, Visible and Short Wave Infrared OLI bands, and also NIR and Short Wave Infrared OLI bands.

0425. Bradley, J.E., Kilusu, I., Steward, P., Davis, T.P., & Ikawa, V.J. (2022). Notes on the assemblage of forest birds at Oloitokitok, Mt. Kilimanjaro, including a new species for Kenya. Scopus: Journal of East African Ornithology, 42(1), 21–27.

The Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis thoracica), Stripe-faced Greenbul (Arizelocichla striifacies) and Kenrick’s Starling (Poeptera kenricki) are found for the first time here.

0426. Chibwana, F., & Katandukila, J. (2021). Occurrence of echinostomatoids (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) in Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) and Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea): First insights into the DNA barcodes from Lake Victoria, Tanzania. African Zoology, 56, 181–191.

Most migratory aquatic birds are regarded as reservoir hosts for many parasitic diseases, including digenetic trematodes that cause significant losses to farmed fish.

0427. Clegg, B.W., O’Connor, T.G., & Manson, A.D. (2021). Vegetation classification for the management of large mammalian herbivores: A case study at Mushingashi Conservancy, Central Province, Zambia. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 38, 247–269.

The main environmental gradient was from vertic clays, supporting open Acacia woodland, to sandy soils, supporting miombo woodland.

0428. Connolly, E., Allan, J., Brehony, P., Aduda, A., . . ., Tyrrell, P. (2021). Coexistence in an African pastoral landscape: Evidence that livestock and wildlife temporally partition water resources. African Journal of Ecology, 59, 696–711.

Temporal partitioning between livestock and wildlife at watering points increased with wildlife using water resources more at night.

0429. da Silva, M.J.F., Minhós, T., Sá, R., Casanova, C., & Bruford, M.W. (2021). A qualitative assessment of Guinea-Bissau’s hunting history and culture - and their implications for primate conservation. African Primates, 15, 1–18.

There is a need to raise awareness of local communities and subsistence hunters about the environmental and social impacts of hunting.

0430. de Haas, T.J., Connell, L.J., & Greenfield, R. (2021). Investigating the effects of hypersalinity on the cardiac performance of the invasive gastropod Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774). African Zoology, 56, 192–201.

Melanoides tuberculata exhibited a hypersalinity threshold of 25 ppt and tolerated salinity concentrations up to 50 ppt.

0431. Djezzar, M., Mortillaro, J.M., Doumandji, S.E., & Meziane, T. (2021). Links between introduced fish and zooplanktonic and zoobenthic food sources in the food webs of two reservoirs of a semi-arid zone in Algeria. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 33–44.

The carnivorous fish Sander lucioperca, and Abramis brama, an omnivorous fish, were allocated to the top of the food web in Ghrib and Harreza reservoirs.

0432. Fryns, C., Badihi, G., Boniface, S., Crunchant, A-S., . . ., Piel, A.K. (2021). Interactions between chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) and cattle (Bos taurus) in the Issa Valley, Western Tanzania. African Primates, 15, 19–30.

Chimpanzees exhibit more aversive behavior when cattle are accompanied by herders and dogs.

0433. Granell-Ruiz, M., Norén, K., Kalthoff, D.C., le Roux, A., & Dalerum, F. (2021). Genetic variation between and within two populations of bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis Desmarest, 1822) in South Africa. African Zoology, 56, 165–172.

Similar genetic diversity within both populations was contrasted by interpopulational differences in relatedness variation among males and females.

0434. Gwate, O., Mantel, S.K., Gibson, L.A., Munch, Z., . . ., Palmer, A.R. (2021). The effects of Acacia mearnsii (black wattle) on soil chemistry and grass biomass production in a South African semi-arid rangeland: Implications for rangeland rehabilitation. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 38, 270–280.

Management of invaded grasslands should be informed by an appreciation of local soil background characteristics.

0435. Igeh, P.C., Gilbert, B.M., & Avenant-Oldewage, A. (2021). Seasonal variance in water quality, trace metals and infection variables of Cichlidogyrus philander Douëllou, 1993. (Monogenea, Ancyrocephalidae) infecting the gills of Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber, 1897) in the Padda Dam, South Africa. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 88–99.

No significant correlation was found between water quality and trace elements on infection variables.

0436. Jacobs, F.J., Jacobs, P.G., Hay, C.J., & Næsje, T.F. (2021). Status update of the endemic and critically endangered cave catfish Clarias cavernicola Trewavas 1936, from the Aigamas Cave system, Namibia. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 18–21.

The cave catfish is endangered due to its limited geographic range threats from excessive underground water extraction, pollution, and illegal collection by aquarists.

0437. Louw, T. (2022). Enablers and inhibitors of efforts to reduce Scope 3 emissions – The case of an ODeL university. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1104.

Despite being an Open Distance E-Learning institution, the university has not put a coherent policy framework in place that undeniably supports its efforts to limit or reduce its Scope 3 carbon emissions.

0438. Lundy, B.D., Weeks, L., Langkau, R., Sadiq, K., & Wilson, S. (2021). Identifying and partnering ecoallies through perceived natural environment futures in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. Human Organization, 80, 343–360.

Gender and professional differences in participant drawings of environmental management suggest that women and non-business professionals are likely eco-allies.

0439. Lyamuya, R.D., Hariohay, K.M., Masenga, E.H., Bukombe, J.K., . . ., Røskaft, E. (2021). Magnitude, patterns and composition of wildlife roadkill in the Serengeti ecosystem, northern Tanzania. African Zoology, 56, 173–180.

We recommend changing driver speeding behaviors by installing wildlife-warning signage that consists of picture-based signs rather than word-based signs.

0440. Magqina, T., Dalu, T., Mhlanga, L., & Nhiwatiwa, T. (2021). Size at maturity, maturity stages and sex ratio of tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau, 1861 in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe: assessing the influence of decades of fisheries exploitation. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 11–17.

The population parameters of tigerfish are required to predict effects of overexploitation and to protect the fish stock from collapsing.

0441. Matsumoto-Oda, A. (2021). Bathing behaviour in spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) in Laikipia, Kenya: Two observational cases. Journal of East African Natural History, 110, 87–92.

Hyena bathing functions as parasite extermination, play, ambush hunting, and heat-avoiding behavior.

0442. McMahon, K., & Ward, D. (2021). The effects of tree canopies on invasive Lantana camara: a follow-up study 18 years later. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 38, 291–295.

It is not communal grazing per se that causes the encroachment of Lantana, but it has more do with the woody cover of native plants.

0443. Naidoo, G. (2021). Salt tolerance of the African haplotype of Phragmites australis (Poaceae). African Journal of Ecology, 59, 724–734.

Although P. australis is tolerant of increasing salinity, growth and productivity are reduced significantly.

0444. Nattrass, N. (2021). Conservation and the commodification of wildlife in the Anthropocene: A Southern African history. South African Historical Journal, 73, 95–116.

Capitalist commodification created the environmental crisis yet strategies of decommodification could prompt land-use changes.

0445. Ndlovu, H., Kotze, D.C., Jewitt, G.P.W., & Morris, C.D. (2021). An assessment of the ecological condition of a wetland on the Lions River floodplain based on soil and vegetation parameters, South Africa. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 67–78.

The wetland’s ecological condition had declined, as a result of historical cultivation and commercial forestry.

0446. Petford, M.A., & Alexander, G.J. (2021). Diel activity patterns of two syntopic range-restricted geckos suggest idiosyncratic responses to climate change. African Zoology, 56, 202–212.

We caution against the overuse of proxy species in predicting species geographic distribution changes in response to climate change.

0447. Pihlström, H., Rosti, H., Lombo, B.M., & Pellikka, P. (2021). Domestic dog predation on white-tailed small-eared Galago (Otolemur garnettii lasiotis) in the Taita Hills, Kenya. African Primates, 15, 31–38.

In addition to predation, dogs may also negatively affect primate populations by harassment or by transmitting zoonotic diseases.

0448. Ricoy, J.V., Mashinini, P., Goedhals, J., & Heideman, N. (2021). Reproduction, sexual dimorphism and predation in Mochlus sundevallii in southern Africa (Reptilia: Sauria, Scincidae). African Zoology, 56, 213–221.

Tail autotomy (used as an estimation of predation rate) was found to be similar for both sexes and seasonally stable.

0449. Saks, K. (2021). Forest fragmentation: A probable cause for two cases of natural primate hybridization in the midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. African Primates, 15, 39–46.

The first record of hybridization in the wild was between blue monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis) and vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus).

0450. Scheun, J., Campbell, R., Ganswindt, A., & McIntyre, T. (2021). Hot and bothered: Alterations in faecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations of the sungazer lizard, Smaug giganteus, in response to an increase in environmental temperature. African Zoology, 56, 222–230.

A considerable temporal increase in environmental temperature did not lead to chronically elevated adrenocortical activity in sungazer lizards.

0451. Seshoka, M.F., van Zijl, M.C., Aneck-Hahn, N.H., & Barnhoorn, I.E.J. (2021). Endocrine-disrupting activity of the fungicide mancozeb used in the Vhembe District of South Africa. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 100–109.

Estrogens and androgens mediate their activity via intracellular receptors, directly in muscular tissue, as well as indirectly via stimulation of growth hormones from the pituitary glands.

0452. Tadele, H., Bekele, A., & Archibald, G. (2022). Diurnal time-activity budget and habitat use of Wattled Crane Bugeranus carunculatus in Boyo Wetland and Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. Scopus: Journal of East African Ornithology, 42(1), 28–40.

The Wattled Crane spends more time feeding on farmland than in the wetland, thus creating conflict with farmers.

0453. Tuyisingize, D., Eckardt, W., Caillaud, D., & Kaplin, B.A. (2022). High flexibility in diet and ranging patterns in two golden monkey (Cercopithecus mitis kandti) populations in Rwanda. American Journal of Primatology, 84, e23347.

Like other blue monkey subspecies, golden monkeys appear to have a flexible dietary strategy adjusting diet and ranging behavior to local habitats and foods.

0454. van Vuuren, S.J., & Levanets, A. (2021). Mass developments of Euglena sanguinea Ehrenberg in South Africa. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 110–122.

Besides being responsible for a blood-red discoloration of the water, the species is also toxic, causing fish mortalities.

0455. Visser, W.P. (2022). Water shortages in Beaufort West: Lessons learnt and applied during the 2009–2011 and 2017–2019 droughts. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1118.

Rural towns in these regions should seek and implement alternative water augmentation strategies timeously.

0456. Werema, C. (2021). The avifauna of a naturally regenerating secondary forest, Pangani, north-eastern Tanzania. Journal of East African Natural History, 110, 77–85.

The regenerating secondary forest provided a habitat for a number of bird species including forest-dependent species.

0457. Weyl, O.L.F., Barkhuizen, L., Christison, K., Dalu, T., . . ., Cowx, I.G. (2021). Ten research questions to support South Africa’s Inland Fisheries Policy. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 46, 1–10.

What is the impact of water level fluctuations on fish production, and what are the impacts of pathogenic diseases on fish populations?

0458. Algozhina, A. (2022). Optimal public investment in resource-rich low-income countries. Journal of African Economies, 31, 75–93.

The front-loaded public investment path is optimal given an initial one-period resource windfall, public investment inefficiency and absorptive capacity constraints in the economies.

0459. Amoako, C., Adarkwa, K.K., & Koranteng, K.A. (2022). The politics of artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASM) in the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area of Ghana. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 222–237.

Complex power relationships make artisanal small-scale mining unsustainable.

0460. Andrade, S.P., Fernandes, D.S., Arantes, S.A.C.M., Arantes, K.R., . . ., Veigam, E. (2021). Residual of the mixture of glyphosate and 2,4-d herbicides on yellow red latosol with soybean cultivation. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1081–1087.

We considered plant height, leaf area, phytotoxicity, aerial dry biomass, root dry biomass and chlorophylls a and b.

0461. Anwar, A., Iwasaki, I., & Dornberger, U. (2022). Investment motives in Africa: What does the meta-analytic review tell? Journal of African Economies, 31, 1–52.

The impact of natural resources on foreign direct investment attractiveness in Africa is not different from market seeking for developed countries’ firms.

0462. Atela, M., Ojebode, A., Makokha, R., Otieno, M., & Aina, T. (2021). Women organising in fragility and conflict: Lessons from the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Nigeria. Gender & Development, 21, 313–334.

#BBOG was able to navigate fragility and the closing civic space in Nigeria by challenging the failure of government to address insecurity in the country.

0463. Baas, R. (2022). The rider and the coffee maker: Sites and practices of remembrance in contemporary Namibia. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 48–67.

I explore the context of and discourse around the statue of the Reiterdenkmal and the Independence Museum, which “replaced” it.

0464. Béland, D., Campbell, B., Coderre, M., & Haang’andu, P. (2022). Policy change and paradigm shifts in Sub-Saharan Africa: implementing the Africa Mining Vision. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56, 79–97.

We studied relationships between transnational and national actors, asymmetrical power relations and policy implementation.

0465. Bolin, A. (2021). The strategic internationalism of Rwandan heritage. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 15, 485–504.

‘Shared heritage’ and heritage repatriation contribute to establishing strategic alliances and decolonizing to advantageously reposition the country.

0466. Borges, W.L.B., Guerreiro, M.F., da Silva Biga, L.F.B., Nicodemo, M.L.F., & Santos, C.E.S. (2021). Maize intercropped between Eucalyptus urophylla in agroforestry systems in Brazil. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 215–221.

The cardinal positions (W/E) in relation to the eucalyptus did not influence the agronomic characteristics of the maize.

0467. Botey, H.M., Ochuodho, J.O., & Ngode, L. (2021). Fruit and seed physiological quality changes during seed development and maturation in African eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum L.). African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1131–1143.

Fruit characteristics such as weight and size are associated with seed physiological quality in African eggplant.

0468. Calzati, S. (2022). ‘Data sovereignty’ or ‘Data colonialism’? Exploring the Chinese involvement in Africa’s ICTs: A document review on Kenya. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 270–285.

The analysis shows that both pan-African and bilateral agreements remain at a high level of abstraction.

0469. Carmody, P., Taylor, I., & Zajontz, T. (2022). China’s spatial fix and ‘debt diplomacy’ in Africa: Constraining belt or road to economic transformation? Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56, 57–77.

Hopes for Africa’s economic transformation based on increasing connectivity under China’s Belt and Road Initiative are unlikely to materialize.

0470. Chesney, C., & Hockings, K.J. (2021). Protect great apes from disease: Freely available education materials for research and tourism. African Primates, 15, 47–50.

We sought to increase protection from SARS-CoV-2 and other infectious diseases to great apes and people and improve capacity to resume tourism and research safely.

0471. Cochrane, L., & Thornton, A. (2021). Individual and institutional drivers of inequality in rural agricultural contexts: Evidence from southern Ethiopia. Northeast African Studies, 21, 19–44.

Individual drivers of divergence (e.g., illness, debt, death) exist within systems and structures that marginalize some while providing opportunity for others.

0472. Danso-Abbeam, G., Baiyegunhi, L.J.S., Laing, M.D., & Shimelis, H. (2022). Understanding the determinants of food security among rural farming households in Rwanda. Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 61, 1–19.

Ownership of livestock was identified as a key determinant of food security.

0473. de Carvalho, P., Kopiński, D., & Taylor, I. (2022). A marriage of convenience on the rocks? Revisiting the Sino–Angolan relationship. Africa Spectrum, 57, 5–29.

The marriage of convenience is experiencing a period of rocky introspection, one in which the notion of China having sway in Angola can finally be laid to rest.

0474. Dladla, I., Machete, M., & Shale, K. (2021). Environmental health risks associated with indiscriminate dumping in Lekwa Local Municipality. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 81–87.

Human exposure through water, air and soil to these hazards via oral, dermal and skin routes highlights the high environmental health risk potential.

0475. Ewart, K.M., Lightson, A.L., Sitam, F.T., Rovie-Ryan, J.J., . . ., McEwinga, R. (2020). Expediting the sampling, decalcification, and forensic DNA analysis of large elephant ivory seizures to aid investigations and prosecutions. Forensic Science International: Genetics, 44, 102187.

The implementation of these rapid protocols will promote more consistent and timely testing of ivory seizures suitable for enforcement action.

0476. Eyssette, J. (2022). The renovation of paradoxes: Decolonising the Africa Museum without restituting DR Congo’s cultural heritage. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 206–221.

These initiatives can only be considered as preconditions for restitution – not permanent alternatives designed as retentionist devices.

0477. Fargher, J. (2021). Hunter in Somaliland: Consul Frederick M. Hunter and the creation of the British Somaliland Protectorate. Northeast African Studies, 21, 119–136.

As consul for the Somali coast, Hunter was responsible for British interests in Somaliland during the regional crisis caused by the outbreak of the Mahdist revolt.

0478. Gichane, M.F., Wamoyi, J., Atkins, K., Balvanz, P., . . ., Pettifor, A. (2022). The influence of cash transfers on engagement in transactional sex and partner choice among adolescent girls and young women in Northwest Tanzania. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 24, 1–15.

Cash transfers have the potential to reduce young women’s transactional relationships motivated by economic vulnerability.

0479. Gonzalez, J.F. (2021). The transatlantic slave trade and the foundation of the Kingdom of Galinhas in southern Sierra Leone, 1790–1820. The Journal of African History, 62, 319–341.

The postabolitionist (1808) redeployment of North Atlantic slave trading actors, networks, routes, and spaces created the conditions for Galinhas’s commercial growth.

0480. Gudhlanga, J., & Spiegel, S.J. (2021). Gendered social media communication around mining: Patriarchy, diamonds, and seeking feminist solidarity online. Gender & Development, 21, 369–390.

We explore communication online, bringing together discussions of gender-focused critiques of mining megaprojects, state violence, and feminist research in online spaces.

0481. Hailemichael, G., & Zakir, M. (2021). Pre- and post-harvest practices influencing yield and quality of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) in Southwestern Ethiopia: A review. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1096–1105.

Factors considered included variety development, planting materials, land selection, land preparation, planting date, seed rhizome storage, spacing/seed rate, nutrient management, and weed management.

0482. Hartnack, A. (2022). More than ‘somebody’s wife’: Maternalism, welfare and identity among White farming women in Zimbabwe c.1970–2000. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 183–200.

Farm welfare programs allowed the ‘farmers’ wives’ to transcend societal expectations of domesticity.

0483. Idahosa, S.O., & Bakare, I.A. (2022). Conceptualisation of regional instability in Sahel: modelling ABM–AfriLand-Rebel Approach. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 190–205.

Ensuring future stability in the region would require investments in education, infrastructure, poverty alleviation, and good governance initiatives.

0484. Iroulo, L.C., & Ortiz, J.T. (2022). Dear German academia: What is your role in African knowledge production? Africa Spectrum, 57, 72–82.

Coloniality in academia is detrimental to research, fieldwork and publishing practices, teaching, and academic hiring policies.

0485. Jackson, J.M. (2021). ‘Off to Sugar Valley’: The Kilombero Settlement Scheme and ‘Nyerere’s People’, 1959–69. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 15, 505–526.

The Kilombero Settlement Scheme was an important model in Tanzania’s program of social development for understanding the challenges of rural transformation.

0486. Jappah, J.V., & Smith, D.T. (2021). Teacher training as a key component of educational investment and human development in postconflict Liberia. Africa Today, 68(3), 45–63.

We highlight linkages between education and human well-being, including accrued health dividends, improved living standards, and gender equity.

0487. Kalusa, W.T. (2022). Educated girls, clothes and Christianity: Subverting Mabel Shaw’s sartorial agenda on the colonial Zambian Copperbelt, 1925–1964. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 61–80.

Shaw’s former schoolgirls in the Copperbelt embraced stylish apparel to express Christian modernity and to lay claim to social respectability.

0488. Katoka, B., & Dostal, J.M. (2022). Natural resources, international commodity prices and economic performance in Sub-Saharan Africa (1990–2019). Journal of African Economies, 31, 53–74.

We find that resource-rich countries—in particular oil rich—are the best economic growth performers during the observation period.

0489. Legwaila, M.M., Obopile, M., & Tiroesele, B. (2021). Effectiveness of three pesticides against carmine spider mite (Tetranychus cinnabarinus Boisduval) eggs on tomato in Botswana. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1088–1095.

Abamectin requires extra dosages to achieve mortalities comparable to those of the other two pesticides.

0490. Lo, C.T. (2021). Heritage of Ndeer: Performing martyrdom as a form of women’s resistance and self-empowerment in Senegal. Africa Today, 68(3), 25–42.

Heritage as performance can unbury women’s heroism and represent it anew to promote gender equality and women’s social and economic empowerment.

0491. Magocha, M. (2022). Entrepreneurial orientation on business performance for small, micro and medium enterprises in the telecommunications industry: A management perspective. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1053.

I recommend that enterprise regulators, legislators and the state should emphasize the inclusion of entrepreneurial orientation in the existing body of knowledge.

0492. Manyati, T.K., & Mutsau, M. (2021). A systematic review of the factors that hinder the scale up of mobile health technologies in antenatal care programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 125–131.

Low mobile penetration and high cell phone rates have rendered the scale up of mobile Health interventions unsustainable.

0493. Matsa, M.M., Mazire, F., Musasa, T., & Defe, R. (2022). Health and safety issues within artisanal and small-scale gold mining: a case for Penhalonga, Ward 21 Mutasa District, Zimbabwe. African Geographical Review, 41, 93–107.

Artisanal miners suffered from diseases such as malaria and sexually transmitted infections. Superstitions and myths were among the causes of accidents.

0494. McDougall, E.A. (2021). Class and credit in a regional salt economy: “The Story of My Father”: Tishit and the desert salt trade, Mauritania-Mali. African Economic History, 49(1), 192–221.

Amersal provided opportunities for freed slaves to invest in and profit from both the Ijil trade and the larger regional commerce.

0495. Mengistu, A.T., Molla, K.G., & Mascagni, G. (2022). Trade tax evasion and the tax rate: Evidence from transaction-level trade data. Journal of African Economies, 31, 94–122.

We show that effective tax rates are the most relevant parameter to explain evasion in contexts where exemptions are widespread.

0496. Mensah, K.E., Damnyag, L., & Kwabena, N.S. (2022). Analysis of charcoal production with recent developments in Sub-Sahara Africa: A review. African Geographical Review, 41, 35–55.

We highlight the need for integrated approaches, preferably, under ‘carbon-neutral charcoal’ slogan.

0497. Modungwa, M., Rinke, M., Agigi, A., & Mocke, K. (2021). The role of strategic supplier relationships in enhancing supply chain innovation: A qualitative study in the South African automotive manufacturing industry. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 1–14.

Despite the cost pressures in the industry, manufacturers stated the need for suppliers who are able to adapt and synchronize with their innovation initiatives.

0498. Mudzingiri, C. (2021). The impact of financial literacy on risk seeking and patient attitudes of university students. Development Southern Africa, 38, 845–861.

Financial literacy significantly influenced risk and time preferences of university students.

0499. Mumba, B. (2022). Exploration of factors influencing men’s attitude toward women empowerment in Zambia. African Geographical Review, 41, 108–124.

Region, education level, work status, marital status, and age are predictors of men’s attitude toward women empowerment.

0500. Muresherwa, G., Makuzva, W., Dube, C.N., & Amony, I. (2022). The management of mountain gorilla tourism in Uganda: Are the socio-economic benefits realised? The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1136.

Mountain gorilla tourism activities benefit people in a number of ways, including job creation, entrepreneurial opportunities and expanded local infrastructure.

0501. Musa, M.A., & Yang, S. (2021). Detection and quantification of cow milk adulteration using portable near-infrared spectroscopy combined with chemometrics. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 198–207.

We demonstrated the feasibility and reliability of NIR spectroscopy to identify water, urea, starch, and goat milk adulterating cow milk.

0502. Mwonge, L.A., & Naho, A. (2021). Determinants of credit demand by smallholder farmers in Morogoro, Tanzania. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1068–1080.

Access to agricultural credit among smallholder farmers was determined by age of the respondents, gender, number of years of schooling, household size, distance, awareness, and other factors.

0503. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, S.J., Seesemann, R., & Vogt-William, C. (2022). African studies in distress: German scholarship on Africa and the neglected challenge of decoloniality. Africa Spectrum, 57, 83–100.

African Studies is dominated by sources and figures outside the continent, and Africa is a space of shortages.

0504. Ntumva, M.E. (2022). Farmer-pastoralist conflicts management approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights into their strengths and pitfalls. Journal of African Studies and Development, 14(1), 12–26.

What dynamics surround farmer-pastoral conflict management mechanisms across varying contexts and times in sub-Saharan Africa?

0505. Nyagorme, D.K.A., Amoah, A.A., & Adjei-Gyapong, T. (2021). Response of maize (Zea mays L.) to foliar and soil applied fertilizers in the semi-deciduous forest zone of Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1114–1122.

Poultry manure performed best in terms of plant height, stem girth, cob length, 1000-grain weight and grain yield.

0506. Ogundari, I.O., & Otuyemi, F.A. (2021). Project planning and control analysis for suburban photovoltaic alternative electric power supply in southwestern Nigeria. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 31–49.

In spite of the expected project time delay and budget overshoot, the project was viable and a suitable template for southwestern Nigeria.

0507. Okpanachi, U., Yusuf, K.A., Ikubaje, M.K., & Okpanachi, G.C.A. (2021). Effects of egg shell meal on the performance and haematology of layers and their egg quality. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 89–96.

Farmers should replace bone meal with egg shell meal as a major source of dietary calcium and phosphorus for laying birds.

0508. Oyakhilome, M., & Adedeji, K.B. (2021). The impact of cell selection on the energy efficiency of heterogeneous networks. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 101–108.

Efficient cell selection influences a better performance in energy efficiency and area energy efficiency of such a network.

0509. Rensing, J. (2022). ‘Ovizire · Somgu: From Where Do We Speak?’: Artistic interventions in the Namibian colonial archive (2018–2020). Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 81–102.

Ndjiharine’s artistic practice critiques German institutions, colonial modes of representation and knowledge production.

0510. Roberts, R. (2021). Slavery, the end of slavery, and the intensification of work in the French Soudan, 1883–1912. African Economic History, 49(1), 47–72.

With the end of slavery, former Maraka slave masters trafficked in women and children to augment the pool of coercible labor under their control.

0511. Saupin, G. (2020). The emergence of port towns in pre-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa, 1450-1850: What kind of development did they entail? International Journal of Maritime History, 32, 172–184.

I present a basic typology of port towns, introducing a number of specific features for each one.

0512. Soriano, T. (2021). “What rascals!” Perceptions of free labor in the Bulama settlement, 1792–1793. African Economic History, 49(1), 173–191.

The Bulama Settlement illustrates that there were alternative paths to “civilization” for Africans other than the religious foundations of the Sierra Leone settlement.

0513. Theodory, T.F. (2021). Understanding the relevance of indigenous knowledge on climate change adaptation among mixed farmers in the Ngono River Basin, Tanzania. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13, 51–59.

Most oft-cited adaptation practices used include farming and grazing in wetlands, growing of drought resistant crops, using locally made pesticides, and grain storage.

0514. Thompson, O.P., Mallum, F.B., & Chigbu, G.O. (2022). Nigeria: A narrative of competing needs between shifting global trend, sustainable transportation, and economic growth. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 238–252.

The Nigerian government resisting the promotion of electric vehicles in the country as a way to protect its economic goose is ill advised.

0515. Torkelson, E. (2022). Deserving and undeserving welfare states: Cash transfers and hegemonic struggles in South Africa. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 43–60.

The 2017 grant crisis helped to lead to a shift in political power, shoring up South Africa’s very unequal social formation.

0516. van Wyk, B.F., & Kapingura, F.M. (2021). Understanding the nexus between savings and economic growth: A South African context. Development Southern Africa, 38, 828–844.

Investment must be promoted if the country is to achieve sustainable economic growth.

0517. Yeboah, A.S., Baah-Ennumh, T.Y., & Okumah, M. (2022). Understanding the economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts of resettlement projects. African Geographical Review, 41, 71–92.

While resettlement projects offer positive benefits, they also yield negative impacts on the socio-cultural, economic, and environmental realms.

0518. Zajontz, T. (2022). ‘Win-win’ contested: Negotiating the privatisation of Africa’s Freedom Railway with the ‘Chinese of today.’ The Journal of Modern African Studies, 60, 111–134.

Assessing African agency requires analytical sensitivity towards the dialectical interaction between specific strategic capacities and strategically selective political–economic contexts.

0519. Zikhali, W. (2022). Changing money, changing fortunes: Experiences of money changers in Nkayi, Zimbabwe. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56, 199–216.

Financial inclusion is a complex process fraught with various price regimes and complex social economies as well as some illicit activity.

0520. Abaka, E., & Kumasenu, G.X. (2021). Slavery, remembrance, and sites of historical memory: The case of Badagry. African Economic History, 49(1), 104–126.

The trade in enslaved persons was a significant factor in the rise of Badagry as a prominent lagoonside city on the coast of West Africa.

0521. Biermann, A. (2021). A reassessment of the tank battle between 4th Armoured Brigade and Panzerregiment 5 during Operation Crusader in North Africa on 19 November 1941. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 49(1), 91–114.

Our tanks and anti-tank guns were no match for the German’s weapons, although they fought with great gallantry.

0522. Burton, E. (2021). A Marxist-Leninist Tanzanian economist: Kassim Guruli, East Germany, and struggles over socialism at the University of Dar es Salaam. The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 54, 279–307.

Negotiating activism, functionary positions, and his relationship with authorities in different national settings, Guruli made use of connections and contacts across various borders.

0523. Conte, C. (2021). The Usambara knowledge project: Place as archive in a Tanzanian mountain range. History in Africa, 48, 83–102.

I chronicle the early phases of a digital history project on landscape change in the mountains of eastern Tanzania.

0524. Decker, T. (2021). Handwritten in Lagos: Selfhood and textuality in colonial petitions. History in Africa, 48, 355–382.

I examine an alternative feature of petitions as entry into the selfhood of colonial subjects rather than mainstream interpretations of the documents as qualitative exposition to “grand” historical phenomena.

0525. Delgado, E.M. (2021). Freedom Narratives: The West African person as the central focus for a digital humanities database. History in Africa, 48, 35–59.

Freedom Narratives is an open-source relational database that reveals the people who constitute those numbers.

0526. El Mghari, N.S. (2022). The Moroccan city: A quest for cultural memory in Francophone and Arabophone contemporary literature. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 40–61.

Components of Moroccan cultural heritage function as manifestations of history through memory, rooted both in material and immaterial figures, and constitute national identity.

0527. Fleishman, Z. (2021). Waste, reclamation and the production of racialised space in Cape Town, 1882–1913. South African Historical Journal, 73, 162–186.

Technological development in the twentieth century allowed the city’s wealthier residents to distance themselves farther from their detritus.

0528. Fourshey, C.C., Gonzales, R.M., & Saidi, C. (2021). Leza, Sungu, and Samba: Digital humanities and early Bantu history. History in Africa, 48, 103–131.

Bantu Ancestral Roots Database allows researchers with internet access to search for terms by entering at least three consecutive phonemes.

0529. Gagliardi, S.E., & Petridis, C. (2021). Mapping Senufo: Reframing questions, reevaluating sources, and reimagining a digital monograph. History in Africa, 48, 165–209.

Our use of digital technologies, attention to iteration, and collaborative mode of working have generated fresh insights into a corpus of arts identified as Senufo.

0530. Harisch, I.R. (2021). Nkrumahism, East Germany, and the south-east ties of Ghanaian trade unionist J.A. Osei during the Cold War 1960s. The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 54, 309–331.

I place Osei’s determined anti-capitalist rhetoric and enthusiasm for a socialist modernity within Nkrumah’s socialist modernization project.

0531. Heydinger, J. (2021). A more-than-human history of apartheid-era planning in Etosha-Kaokoveld, Namibia, c.1960–1970s. South African Historical Journal, 73, 64–94.

I contribute to human–animal histories and historiography and discuss the need for subaltern perspectives in the Anthropocene.

0532. Jones, C. (2022). Kourat el Kadem: Soccer culture and fandom in postcolonial Francophone Algerian texts. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 143–159.

Soccer does not escape the impact of globalization and can be associated with negative values such as money, prostitution, alcohol consumption, and music.

0533. Katsakioris, C. (2021). From decolonization to the Biafran War: Nigerian students in the Soviet Union, studies and politics, 1950s–1970s. The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 54, 333–354.

The partnership between Lagos and Moscow provoked the disillusionment of the supporters of Biafra and had a great impact on student politics.

0534. Lovejoy, H.B., Lovejoy, P.E., Hawthorne, W., Alpers, E.A., . . ., Thornton, J. (2021). Defining regions of pre-colonial Africa: A controlled vocabulary for linking open-source data in digital history projects. History in Africa, 48, 9–34.

Our naming of regions aims to avoid terminologies derived from European slave traders, colonialism, and modern-day countries.

0535. Mayer, A. (2021). Counterhegemony: Radical economics and the appeal of state socialism in Cold War era Nigeria (1946–1990). The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 54, 377–397.

Bala Usman and Segun Osoba focused on the destruction of feudal land law and on delinking from the capitalist world economy.

0536. Mohamoud, H.Q. (2021). Revisions of the past, between architectural and political form: The memory of the old parliament building in Mogadishu. Northeast African Studies, 21, 45–117.

I will interpret the ways the iconic building is represented in retrospective reflections as a form of “re-memberment.”

0537. Money, D. (2021). Rebalancing the historical narrative or perpetuating bias? Digitizing the archives of the Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia. History in Africa, 48, 61–82.

The value of this archive is that it is primarily composed of documents produced by Africans about the world as they saw it.

0538. Ndumeya, N. (2021). The guinea fowl survived, but a European died that afternoon: Confronting colonial hunting policy in Zimbabwe, 1965–1966. South African Historical Journal, 73, 117–137.

This story is also a lens to view facets of colonial encounters: race, class, justice, the meaning of colonial borders, and African agency.

0539. Olukoju, A. (2021). Minutes and the man: J.E.W. Flood and British imperial economic policy at the colonial office in the interwar years. History in Africa, 48, 337–353.

His minutes on various issues across the interwar period shed light on the undercurrents and debates among officials at Whitehall.

0540. Osei-Poku, K. (2022). The Burma campaign from an African perspective: The 1944 World War II travelogue of Sgt. F.S. Arkhurst of the Royal West African Frontier Forces. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 18–31.

I discuss the efforts of African soldiers in navigating the treacherous terrains of the South East Asia World War II battle grounds.

0541. Pierre-Bouthier, M. (2021). The transnational trajectories of Moroccan filmmakers: Film training between socialist Poland and Postcolonial France in the 1960s and 1970s. The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 54, 355–376.

Moroccan national, postcolonial cinema cannot be understood and interpreted without considering its transnational origins and inspirations.

0542. Roberts, G. (2021). MOLINACO, the Comorian diaspora, and decolonisation in East Africa’s Indian Ocean. The Journal of African History, 62, 411–429.

I examine the difficulties for minority communities in navigating the transition from empire to nation-state.

0543. Rose, M. (2022). ‘Silvery singing voices’: Moroccan Manchester and the puzzle of Richard Wright. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 9–39.

The history of tea in Morocco, which is really rather brief, evokes in the collective imagination the idea of an immemorial tradition.

0544. Rossi, B. (2021). Promises and pitfalls of global comparisons: Slavery in West African political cultures. African Economic History, 49(1), 15–46.

Historians should pay specific attention to vernacular ideas and embodied experience.

0545. Schwarz, S. (2021). Land and settlement: Temne responses to British abolitionist intervention in Sierra Leone in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. African Economic History, 49(1), 222–248.

The Temne attempted to protect areas of land they regarded as sacred by requesting modifications to boundary lines.

0546. Stewart, C.C. (2021). What’s in the manuscripts of Timbuktu? A survey of the contents of 31 private libraries. History in Africa, 48, 279–308.

My analysis examines 31 of the 35 libraries and reports on their contents, notes challenges in accessing incompletely identified works, and compares the manuscripts with other West African collections.

0547. Thomas, D.H. (2021). The Lingeer’s Jihad: Challenging a male-normative reading of African History. History in Africa, 48, 309–336.

I give the details of the Sharr Bubba Jihad in Kajoor through a rereading of the sources, making sure to name Lingeer Yacine Bubu.

0548. Ademuyiwa, J.A, Dahunsi, T.N., Adetunji, A.A., & Adeniran, A.O. (2022). Work–family conflicts among female staff of higher institutions in Nigeria. Journal of Family Issues, 43, 703–718.

Stress, mental fatigue, and psychological burnout/disorder are the major effects observed.

0549. Bohwasi, P. (2020). African business models: An exploration of the role of culture and family in entrepreneurship. African Journal of Social Work, 10(1), 109–115.

The Social Work profession must focus on community capacity building and resilience to sustain families and communities.

0550. Candido, M.P., & Oliveira, V.S. (2021). The status of enslaved women in west Central Africa, 1800–1830. African Economic History, 49(1), 127–153.

Sexual abuse was an important aspect regarding women’s experience in captivity.

0551. Chae, S., Agadjanian, V., & Hayford, S.R. (2021). Bridewealth marriage in the 21st century: A case study from rural Mozambique. Journal of Marriage and Family, 83, 409–427.

With the decline of bridewealth marriage, its meaning has evolved, becoming increasingly indicative of individual wealth and status rather than family control.

0552. Cotton, C., & Beguy, D. (2021). Long-distance mothering in urban Kenya. Journal of Marriage and Family, 83, 482–497.

Frequent contact and financial support play an important role in maintaining mother–child relationships rather than shifting emotional and financial care to foster parents.

0553. Cronjé, N., Müller, I.M., & Van der Merwe, I. (2018). Household food waste: A case study in Kimberley, South Africa. Journal of Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences, 46, 1–9.

Bananas and apples are the fruit that were most often wasted, and tomatoes and potatoes were the most wasted vegetables.

0554. Davids, R., Roman, N., & Schenck, C. (2021). The challenges experienced by parents when parenting a child with hearing loss within a South African context. Journal of Family Social Work, 24, 60–78.

Lack of knowledge and information about hearing loss makes it difficult to parent.

0555. Januário, D. (2021). Second journey through a descriptive review of research on African marital relationships – empirical findings. Marriage & Family Review, 57, 700–720.

Some conditions linked to high-risk sexual behaviors, HIV, and conjugal violence play an important role in the dynamics of marital relationships.

0556. Mkhize, M. (2022). Investigating groupings in pre-service accounting teachers’ attitudes towards mathematics. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1125.

Mathematical ability, family, home context and geographical location were significant factors in determining attitudes towards mathematics and subsequent study of accounting.

0557. Niedfeldt, H.J., Sever, T.E., Smith, R., Davis, E.A., . . ., Crookston, B.T. (2022). The role of men during pregnancy: A cross-sectional study of perceptions and beliefs of primary caregivers in Tanzania. Journal of Family Issues, 43, 3–19.

Male involvement and support during pregnancy is important to improve antenatal care, reduce workload, and increase tablet consumption.

0558. Obeng-Hinneh, R., & Kpoor, A. (2022). Cohabitation and its consequences in Ghana. Journal of Family Issues, 43, 283–305.

Cohabitees often face pressures from their families, churches, friends, and neighbors to either convert their unions to marriage or end the relationships.

0559. Okantey, G.N.O., Adomako, E.B., Baffour, F.D., & Lim, D. (2021). Sociocultural implications of infertility and challenges in accessing assisted reproductive technology: Experiences of couples from two health facilities in southern Ghana. Marriage & Family Review, 57, 375–396.

Culturally, couples who are unable to give birth are considered witches, discriminated against in decision making and are believed to be rejected by the ancestral world when they die.

0560. Ringson, J., & Chereni, A. (2020). Efficacy of the extended family system in supporting orphans and vulnerable children in Zimbabwe: An indigenous knowledge perspective. African Journal of Social Work, 10(1), 99–108.

The poor living conditions of orphans and vulnerable children are being misrepresented as abuse and exploitation by the critics of extended family care and support system.

0561. Rousseau, G. (2018). The impact of longevity on older consumer needs: Implications for business. Journal of Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences, 46, 19–33.

Businesses can improve their catering for clothing, food, cosmetic and health needs of elderly consumers.

0562. Sabi, S.C., Siwela, M., Kolanisi, U., & Naidoo, D.K. (2018). Complexities of food insecurity at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A review. Journal of Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences, 46, 10–18.

We studied the relationship between nutrition and cognitive power, and the concept of food poverty and stigmatization.

0563. Skinner, A.T., Gurdal, S., Chang, L., Oburu, P., & Tapanya, S. (2022). Dyadic coping, parental warmth, and adolescent externalizing behavior in four countries. Journal of Family Issues, 43, 237–258.

Emotional Security Theory helps explain the process by which dyadic coping is related to adolescent externalizing behavior.

0564. Smith-Greenaway, E., Koski, A., & Clark, S. (2021). Women’s marital experiences following premarital fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Marriage and Family, 83, 394–408.

The associations between premarital fertility and women’s subsequent marital experiences raise questions about the broader health and life course implications for the women and children involved.

0565. Van der Colff, N., Dreyer, H., Pretorius, M., Coelho, D.C., . . ., Du Preez, M. (2018). Older female consumers’ clothing quality perception: Expectations and performance. Journal of Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences, 46, 34–47.

They were not satisfied with current clothing quality, especially in terms of the attributes of price, correct sizing, and fabric.

0566. Angsongna, A. (2021). Tone alternation in Dàgáárè verbs: Perfectives and imperfectives. Studies in African Linguistics, 50, 326–345.

Underlying tonal melodies of the root morphemes are identical to the surface tones of the perfective forms whether these contain an overt suffix or not.

0567. Ansah, M.A. (2021). A grammatical description of Leteh nominal morphology. Studies in African Linguistics, 50, 346–363.

The nouns are grouped into four major classes based on the plural morphemes that they take.

0568. Chikasha, J. (2021). Multilingualism in education: The lived experience of the marginalised language learner. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa, 52(3), 26–44.

Most teachers here are either Ndebele or Shona first language speakers, with some having almost no communicative competence in Tonga, the language of the community.

0569. Ciribuco, A. (2021). Okra in translation: Asylum seekers, food, and integration. Language, Culture and Society, 3, 9–33.

Translating food means engaging with a complex interplay of language, sensory experiences, and socio-cultural norms.

0570. Compes, I. (2021). The morphology of argument marking in Zaghawa-Wagi. Studies in African Linguistics, 50, 196–226.

This final morpheme interacts with the person indexes to mark plural participants.

0571. Crane, T.M., & Persohn, B. (2021). Actionality and aspect in Southern Ndebele and Xhosa, two Nguni languages of South Africa. Studies in African Linguistics, 50, 227–284.

Differences between Xhosa and Southern Ndebele are evident in the behavior of individual tense-aspect forms and in the interpretive possibilities of specific verbs.

0572. Ẹdosa, Ọ.V., & Amẹzẹ, I.G. (2022). Alternation of Lenis and Fortis consonants in Ẹ̀dó and Ésàn as indicators of a dynamic sound change in Ẹdo. International Journal of Language & Linguistics, 10, 53–58.

The similarities between the speech forms of Ẹdo and Esan compared to the other Ẹdoid languages are evidenced in the high number of cognate sets based on a lexical statistical analysis.

0573. Gabsi, Z. (2022). ‘Les dialectes montagnards’ [The mountain dialects]: Towards redefining the Berber status and language attitudes in post-Arab Spring Tunisia. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 80–103.

The present government, like its predecessor, fails to recognize the Berber language in its language policy and planning.

0574. Gumede, Z.S., van Huyssteen, L., & Ditsele, T. (2021). A morphological and lexical analysis of Mandeni urban vernacular. South African Journal of African Languages, 41, 105–112.

I compared Mandeni urban vernacular’s morphological features with those of standard isiZulu because the latter is the former’s base or matrix language.

0575. Kanyane, F.M. (2021). A critical exploration of the usage of euphemism and hyperbole in the Sesotho sa Leboa translation of Mandela’s Long Walk to Freedom. South African Journal of African Languages, 41, 89–96.

I consider whether euphemism and hyperbolic expressions were able to retain the message intended by the original author.

0576. Maleka, B., van der Linde, J., Graham, M., & Swanepoel, D.W. (2021). Evaluating the PEDS:DM developmental screening tool in Zulu and Northern Sotho. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa, 52(3), 72–93.

We found a strong correspondence between the English and Northern Sotho, and the English and Zulu Parents Evaluation Development Status: Developmental Milestones tool.

0577. Maphosa, S. (2021). An ecological approach to the implementation of language-in-education policy: A Kalanga case study. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa, 52(3), 4–25.

Language-in-education policy is affected by the wider linguistic ecological system and identifies the ecological factors that affect policy implementation.

0578. Mkhize, N., Maqabuka, Q., & Magoqwana, B. (2021). Pedagogy of incoko: Challenges in adapting conversational forms as a praxis of student care and engagement in the context of digital learning in South Africa. Anthropology Southern Africa, 44, 109–122.

Digital platforms not only close down spaces for conversationalism, but also open up opportunities for new networks of engagement.

0579. Mushwana, A. (2021). Standardised orthography challenges in class 5 and 6 prefixes and prepositions in Xitsonga. South African Journal of African Languages, 41, 83–88.

I propose rules that can be followed to standardize the use of prefixes and prepositions for the classes under investigations.

0580. Ndlovu, E., Mtetwa, T., & Makina, D. (2021). Public access to, involvement in, and the right to petition Parliament in Zimbabwe. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa, 52(3), 114–131.

The public is denied true access to and involvement in Parliament because linguistic access is denied to them.

0581. Norro, S. (2021). Namibian teachers’ beliefs about medium of instruction and language education policy implementation. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa, 52(3), 45–71.

The teachers believe the current language policy is problematic and its implementation is challenging.

0582. Rialland, A., Traore, Y., & Féry, C. (2021). Nominal tonology and spreading rules in Tagbana (Fròʔò dialect). Studies in African Linguistics, 50, 167–195.

Two clusters of sandhi tonal rules are shown to play a role, called mid replacement rules and spreading rules on high and low.

0583. Sebola, M. (2021). Sense in the nonsense: Deciphering the meaning of u kumela in Tshivenḓa culture. South African Journal of African Languages, 41, 97–104.

Most zwikumelo in the play ascribe qualities such as immortality, sovereignty, unapproachability, bravery, and generosity to the chief or king.

0584. Seepheephe, N. (2021). Metaphor frequency and distribution in three Sesotho newspapers’ coverage of HIV and AIDS. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa, 52(3), 94–113.

Metaphors created by using the locative case marker -ng and the metaphorical expression bontsha (show) and its inflected forms are the linguistic metaphors used most frequently by the newspapers.

0585. Siegrühn, A., & Grant, J. (2021). Locating spaces for San mother-tongue education in the South African education framework. Critical Arts, 35(3), 84–101.

We focus on the possibility of providing some form of mother tongue education within the context of the two San speech communities of Platfontein township.

0586. Van Acker, S., Pacchiarotti, S., De Langhe, E., & Bostoen, K. (2021). Reconstructing West-Coastal Bantu vocabulary as evidence for early banana cultivation in Central Africa. Studies in African Linguistics, 50, 285–325.

We infer that AAB Plantains, one of Africa’s two major cultivar subgroups, already played a key role in the subsistence economy of the first Bantu speakers who assumedly migrated south of the rainforest.

0587. Ashaba, C., Musoke, D., Wafula, S.T., & Konde-Lule, J. (2021). Stigma among tuberculosis patients and associated factors in urban slum populations in Uganda. African Health Sciences, 21, 1640–1650.

Stigma towards tuberculosis was high in this urban population and mainly associated with knowing a person who had died of it.

0588. Boah, M., Yeboah, D., Kpordoxah, M.R., & Adokiya, M.N. (2022). Frequency of exposure to the media is associated with levels of HIV-related knowledge and stigmatising attitudes among adults in Ghana. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 49–57.

The adult population here has a very low level of HIV or AIDS knowledge, as well as a significant level of perceived stigma.

0589. Bozkurt, F., Coskun, O., & Yelec, S. (2021). Predictive hematological and immunological parameters associated with postpartum progressed Covid-19 disease. African Health Sciences, 21, 1567–1573.

We observed that prenatal low albumin and high BMI may be related to progression of the COVID-19 disease after delivery.

0590. Emahi, I., Watts, M.C.N.C, Azibere, S., Morrison, J.F., & Sarpong, K.A.N. (2021). COVID-19 in Africa: Rethinking the tools to manage future pandemics. African Health Sciences, 21, 1509–1517.

We provide insights into the dynamics and transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus (SARS-CoV-2) during the first wave of the pandemic.

0591. Erasmus, Z. (2021). Learning with letters: Epistolary pedagogy in anthropology at the University of the Witwatersrand during the Covid-19 pandemic. Anthropology Southern Africa, 44, 123–137.

Letter writing created a dialogical presence that mediated the absence, distance, and dispersion among teachers and learners enforced by the pandemic.

0592. Hedges, K. (2021). Maasai girls’ experiences of Ukimwi ni Homa (AIDS is a fever): Idioms of vulnerability and HIV risk in East Africa. Human Organization, 80, 332–342.

There is a need for tailoring combination prevention approaches to address perceived vulnerabilities within populations.

0593. Junck, L.D., & George, G. (2022). Giving condoms to school children: Educators’ views on making condoms available in South African schools. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 58–64.

To achieve optimal outcomes in terms of safer sexual practices among learners, condom messaging and distribution mechanisms in school settings require evidence-informed implementation strategies.

0594. Kamara, F., Mokuwa, G.A., & Richards, P. (2022). Keeping Ebola at bay: Public authority and ceremonial competence in rural Sierra Leone. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 60, 65–84.

Local volunteers translated a ceremonial message from the Paramount Chief into practical action to block imported cases.

0595. Kawuma, R., Nabalwanyi, Z., Seeley, J., & Mayanja, Y. (2022). “I prefer to take pills when I plan to have sex”: Perceptions of on-demand versus daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis among adolescents in Kampala, Uganda. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 8–14.

Adolescents and young people anticipated that daily pill taking would be very stressful, requiring a lot of effort and would interrupt their daily routine.

0596. Khosa, X.V., Kgasha, O., Mabuza, H., Moshe, M., . . ., Nchabeleng, M. (2021). Molecular characterisation of group A streptococcus isolates recovered from the north-west of Pretoria, South Africa. The South African Medical Journal, 111(5), 487–490.

Pharyngitis caused by Group A streptococcus may have complications such as acute rheumatic fever subsequently leading to rheumatic heart disease.

0597. Marfo, C.O., Adu-Gyamfi, S., Sanka, C.G., Darkwa, B.D., & Tomdi, L. (2021). “By June, everyone would have died”: Historicising humour during the Covid-19 pandemic in Ghana. Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society, 9(2), 57–81.

Owing partially to the creation of humor, the fear and tension associated with COVID-19 decreased with time among Ghanaians.

0598. Mehta, R., Ive, P., Evans, D., & Menezes, C.N. (2021). Treatment outcomes among patients admitted to hospital with antiretroviral and/or antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury. The South African Medical Journal, 111(5), 474–481.

Among those with severe drug-induced liver injury, outcomes are poor, the majority cannot tolerate standard regimens, and mortality is high.

0599. Mkandawire, P., Cochrane, L., & Sadaf, S. (2022). COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons from the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Southern Africa. African Geographical Review, 41, 143–150.

Understanding the geography and political ecology of HIV/AIDS is key to discerning the social and political determinants of COVID-19.

0600. Moore, A.R., Ta, A., Lawson, M., & Amey, F. (2022). Uptake of HIV testing among aging adults in Agincourt, South Africa: Perception of community, social network, and individual characteristics. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 23–31.

Age-appropriate interventions must be devised to sensitize older people in Agincourt about HIV risks.

0601. Musa, F., Shaviya, N., Mambo, F., Abonyo, C., . . ., Were, T. (2021). Cytokine profiles in highly active antiretroviral treatment non-adherent, adherent and naive HIV-1 infected patients in Western Kenya. African Health Sciences, 21, 1584–1592.

HAART adherence is immunologically beneficial to the pro and anti-inflammatory cytokine balance milieu while non-adherence appears to cause alterations in pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines.

0602. Namwase, H., Najjuka, F., & Bbosa, G. (2021). Anti-bacterial activity of Corchorus olitorius L. and Acmella caulirhiza Del. on Streptococcus mutans, a cariogenic bacterium. African Health Sciences, 21, 1685–1691

Both C. olitorius L. and A. caulirhiza Del. as used in oral health practices have been found to have antibacterial activity against the cariogenic S. mutans.

0603. Nche, G.C. (2022). Is it yet uhuru? How religious institutions disconnect with the governments in the fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 286–303.

I make a case for effective dialogues with religious leaders and the reframing of the campaign against COVID-19.

0604. Nwaeze, O., Langsi, R., Osuagwu, U.L., Oloruntoba, R., . . ., Agho, K. (2021). Factors affecting willingness to comply with public health measures during the pandemic among sub-Sahara Africans. African Health Sciences, 21, 1629–1639.

The low prevalence of mitigation practices suggests the need for targeted education campaign programs to sensitize the population.

0605. Palmer, E., Marais, L., & Engelbrecht, M. (2022). Parental decision-making in infant and child male circumcision: A case study in two townships in Gauteng, South Africa. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 32–40.

Microsystem factors related to health and hygiene, the father’s circumcision status, cultural expectations, pain, the child’s autonomy, and the extended family.

0606. Price, Y., & de Ruiters, E.S. (2021). The virtual field trip: Conditions of access/ibility and configurations of care in teaching ethnography (during Covid-19). Anthropology Southern Africa, 44, 138–154.

The role of mentorship in the process was a critical element of the virtual field trip and enabled us to engage affective learning strategies and facilitate epistemic access.

0607. Raimi, I.O., Kopaopa, B.G., Mugivhisa, L.L., Lewu, F.B., . . ., Olowoyo, J.O. (2021). An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by traditional healers for the treatment of cancer in Hammanskraal and Winterveld, Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa. African Health Sciences, 21, 1746–1753.

We document indigenous knowledge related to the use of medicinal plants in the traditional management of cancer.

0608. Rosa, R.G., Baesso, M.M., Modolo, A.J., & Zuin, L.F.S. (2021). Evaluation of the vibration levels issued by agricultural tractors. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 1106–1113.

The tractors studied showed higher vibration levels than the parameters set by the standard used by the International Organization for Standardization.

0609. Saklecha, A.V., Wadhokar, O.C., Patil, D.S., & Naqvi, W.M. (2022). Effect of physiotherapy rehabilitation on stage 4 Avascular necrosis of femur following pyogenic arthritis: A case report. The Pan African Medical Journal, 41, Article 17.

The patient was managed with adductor tenotomy, medications, and physiotherapy management with a one-month rehabilitation protocol.

0610. Sambala, E.Z. (2021). Diffusion, mortality and responses to pandemic influenza in Nyasaland, c. 1918–1920. South African Historical Journal, 73, 45–63.

I discuss the current geographic bias of accounts of the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic and rethink pandemics from the perspective of the Global South.

0611. Shimels, T., Bogale, G., Kassu, R.A., & Gedif, T. (2022). Quality of life and its predictors among clients visiting antiretroviral therapy clinics in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 15–22.

Comorbidity, history of current substance use, facility type, social support and sleep disturbance were common.

0612. Simelane, M.S., Chemhaka, G.B., Shongwe, M.C., Motsa, M.P.S., & Dlamini, L.P. (2022). Factors associated with HIV testing among youth in a generalised hyperendemic setting: Findings from a national survey in Eswatini. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 41–48.

Efforts to increase HIV testing should consider the sociodemographic and behavioral factors identified as determinants of HIV non-testing in this age group.

0613. Ssemata, A.S., Muhumuza, R., Stranix-Chibanda, L., Nematadzira, T., . . ., Seeley, J. (2022). The potential effect of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) roll-out on sexual-risk behaviour among adolescents and young people in East and southern Africa. African Journal of AIDS Research, 21, 1–7.

PrEP initiation may be associated with increased interest in sexual activities and risky sexual behavior among adolescents and young people.

0614. van Zyl, H.F., Burger, M., & Ferreira, N. (2021). Three months in a high-volume tertiary orthopaedic trauma unit: What is a registrar worth? The South African Medical Journal, 111(5), 482–486.

It appears that increasing capacity in the state sector could be cheaper than private outsourcing.

0615. Adebanwi, W. (2022). The carnality of power. Africa, 92, 112–132.

I reflect on Mbembe’s particular emphasis on the carnality of power, especially power’s ability to (over-)carnalize social relations.

0616. Alsawalqa, R.O., & Venter, D. (2022). Piracy and maritime security in the north-western Indian Ocean: From the Gulf of Oman to the waters off the Somali Coast. Insight on Africa, 14, 88–103.

The transformation of Somali piracy from a haphazard activity into a highly organized, professional criminal enterprise is briefly elucidated by greed-grievance theory.

0617. Arnold, K. (2021). The epidemic–terrorism nexus and how to safeguard Africa against bioterrorism: Lessons from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative? South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 145–165.

There is an intersection of terrorism and disease in Africa through the exploration of terrorism’s interaction with the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.

0618. Bayu, T.B. (2022). Is federalism the source of ethnic identity-based conflict in Ethiopia? Insight on Africa, 14, 104–125.

While solving old problems of ethnic inequality and injustice, ethnic federalism has created new problems of ethnic tensions and conflict.

0619. Beccaro, A. (2022). ISIS in Libya and beyond, 2014–2016. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 160–179.

Hybrid warfare describes the way in which non-state actors fight: a mix of traditional infantry tactics using modern weapons, guerrilla operations, and terrorism.

0620. Bekele, T.A., Cossa, J., & Barat, S. (2021). Toward building strategic international university-society partnerships in Africa. Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society, 9(2), 82–115.

We propose a conceptual framework of strategic international university-society partnerships to inform policy making and strategic planning.

0621. Belhadj, N.S. (2022). The December 1960 demonstrations in Algiers: Spontaneity and organisation of mass action. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 104–142.

The Algerian masses understood much more about the political dynamics of the war than they have been given credit for.

0622. Botha, S., & Graham, S.E. (2021). (Counter-) terrorism in Africa: Reflections for a new decade. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 127–143.

African states need to review their domestic and joint responses to terrorism, to allow for a more comprehensive understanding of (in)capabilities.

0623. Botha, S. (2021). The women and girls associated with Boko Haram: How has the Nigerian government responded? South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 263–284.

Policy responses have not taken the full cycle of female participation in terrorist activity with Boko Haram into account.

0624. Bouland, A. (2022). Family law in Senegal: Opposition and pragmatic pluralism. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56, 161–180.

State, religious and semi-state authorities work from competing claims, but their relations are tolerant, thus demonstrating a “pragmatic pluralism” of negotiated co-existence.

0625. Buchanan-Clarke, S. (2021). Strengthening South Africa’s response to the threat of international terrorism. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 187–202.

Policymakers must understand the changing nature of international terrorism, how it manifests in South Africa, and the current counter-terrorism capacity of the state.

0626. Chewins, L. (2022). ‘Stealing Dingane’s title’: The fatal significance of Saguate gift-giving in Zulu King Dingane’s killing of Governor Ribeiro (1833) and Piet Retief (1838). Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 119–138.

Retief might have proceeded with greater caution had he understood how enmeshed the symbolism of prestige goods and political power was.

0627. Coetzee, E. (2021). Hypersonic weapons and the future of nuclear deterrence. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 49(1), 35–56.

Missile defences have and are likely to remain) inefficacious, with the development of hypersonic weapons merely reinforcing (rather than establishing) this fact.

0628. Collord, M. (2022). Wealth, power and institutional change in Tanzania’s parliament. African Affairs, 121(482), 1–28.

When private accumulation has continued relatively uninhibited, then factional contestation intensified and surfaced in parliament.

0629. Colosio, V. (2021). (Re)naming the cantons, re-exerting authority: Ambiguous decentralization reforms and the nature of power in rural Chad. Africa Today, 68(3), 3–23.

Customary authorities need constantly to reassert their legitimacy to secure access to rights and resources for their inhabitants.

0630. da Silva, D.B.D., & Alpers, A.E. (2021). Abolition and the registration of slaves and libertos in Portuguese Mozambique, 1856–76. The Journal of African History, 62, 377–393

We describe the registers themselves, focus on the registration of enslaved and freed Africans and the resistance of slaveholders.

0631. Demerew, K. (2021). Elites, rents, and transitions: A new institutionalist view of Ethiopia’s political development. Africa Today, 68(3), 65–86.

I establish a framework for analyzing institutional development impediments in contemporary African states.

0632. Domson-Lindsay, A.K. (2022). Mozambique’s security challenges: Routinised response or broader approach? African Security Review, 31, 3–18.

Poor governance in the form of corruption, political patronage, marginalization of minority groups, and centralization of power are the major sources of the country’s insecurity.

0633. Donais, T., & Solomon, A. (2022). Protection through peacebuilding in South Sudan. African Security Review, 31, 51–65.

UN Mission in South Sudan’s most constructive and lasting contribution to both protection and peace in South Sudan will be through sustained investments in inclusive local-level peacebuilding.

0634. Esterhuyse, A. (2021). The South African security predicament: Making sense of the objective realities. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 49(1), 1–22.

I reflect on the ability of the human security paradigm to address the South African security predicament.

0635. Etekpe, A., Koko, E.I., & Eyikorogha, Q. (2022). Generating fresh vision on federalism for Nigeria: The position of South-south Nigeria on economic and political restructuring. African Journal of Political Science and International Relations, 16(1), 12–32.

The present practice of federalism where the exclusive, concurrent and residual legislative lists, etc., are tilted towards the federal government have strangled the federating units.

0636. Eze, O.U. (2021). From 29 May to 12 June: Journalistic framing of change in the date of the commemoration of Democracy Day in Nigeria. Critical Arts, 35(3), 1–16.

Media recollection of past and framing of current events were subjectively organized to achieve their own specific goals.

0637. Frowd, P.M. (2022). The politics of non-state security provision in Burkina Faso: Koglweogo self-defence groups’ ambiguous pursuit of recognition. African Affairs, 121(482), 109–130.

The koglweogo toggle between overlapping ‘amateur’ and ‘professional’ repertoires of security discourse and practice and pursue recognition as security professionals.

0638. Garang, K.ë, (2021). Birth of a state: Rethinking South Sudanese collective identity through identity anchors. Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society, 9(2), 5–37.

Tribal diversity in itself does not negate the presence of a South Sudanese collective “national” identity because internal tribal divisions are a global phenomenon.

0639. Govender, D., & Pillay, K. (2022). Policing in South Africa: A critical evaluation. Insight on Africa, 14, 40–56.

We critically evaluate policing in South Africa, so that respect for the country and its citizens can be restored.

0640. Hassan, H.A. (2022). The securitisation of COVID-19 in Africa: Socio-economic and political implications. African Security Review, 31, 19–32.

Most of the African responses to the pandemic were cases of non-traditional securitization issues.

0641. Hassan, M.Z. (2021). Explaining the resilience of Boko Haram’s insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 305–322.

There is a direct link between Boko Haram’s resilience and its organizational structure, civilian sympathisers, resource flows, and intelligence gathering.

0642. Hatungimana, W. (2022). How people appraise their government: Corruption perception of police and political legitimacy in Africa. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 60, 1–22.

Corruption perception of police can affect government legitimacy.

0643. Honig, L. (2022). The power of the pen: Informal property rights documents in Zambia. African Affairs, 121(482), 81–107.

Iinformal property rights documents can be a powerful tool in a citizen’s arsenal.

0644. Howard, M.T. (2022). Allies of expedience: The retention of Black Rhodesian soldiers in the Zimbabwe National Army. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 139–157.

Mugabe’s government sought to utilize their erstwhile enemies, in particular the battalions of the Rhodesian African Rifles.

0645. Ishiyama, J., & Basnet, P. (2022). Ethnic versus national identity in Ethiopia: Is ethnic identity growing and among whom? African Security Review, 31, 82–98.

We do not directly address the connection among ethnic federalism and ethnic conflict and instability.

0646. Jacobs, J., & Wassermann, J. (2021). The South African National War College military history staff ride as a deep learning experience. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 49(1), 75-89.

The education and training process, with specific reference to the staff ride to military battle sites and the associated application of the theory of operational art, were researched.

0647. Jones, D.R. (2022). ‘The league will not ignore the cry of the Negro race for justice’: Marcus Garvey, the League of Nations and South-West Africa. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 103–117.

These petitions called attention to racial injustice and set a pattern for post-Second World War diasporic politics and decolonization movements.

0648. Käihkö, I. (2022). ‘Once a combatant, always a combatant’? Revisiting assumptions about Liberian former combatant networks. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 60, 23–43.

Former combatants are both good mobilizers and easy to mobilize in elections and armed conflict alike.

0649. Kamau, J.W. (2021). Is counter-terrorism counterproductive? A case study of Kenya’s response to terrorism, 1998-2020. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 203–231.

Terrorism will remain a concern for Kenya as long as there is failure to appropriately calibrate its counter-terrorism strategy.

0650. Kumah-Abiwu, F. (2022). Africa’s security landscape of securitised-development and human rights issues. African Security Review, 31, 99–114.

The securitized-development practice is characterized by underlying contradictions involving the fight against terrorism and human rights.

0651. le Roux, E. (2021). The myth of the ‘book famine’ in African publishing. Review of African Political Economy, 48(168), 257–275.

Two ways of responding to book famine – provision and production – are identified.

0652. Lisinge, R.T., & van Dijk, M.P. (2022). Regional transport infrastructure programmes in Africa: What factors influence their performance? Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56, 99–121.

The interactions of actors with different interests, values, power and knowledge and expose hurdles in project preparation.

0653. Makahamadze, T., & Sibanda, F. (2022). Gratuitous benefit for the ZANU-PF government? Securitisation of COVID-19 and authoritarian politics in Zimbabwe. African Security Review, 31, 33–50.

The implementation of the COVID-19 measures indicates that the ruling party sought to achieve other agendas other than protecting the public.

0654. Marfo, S., Musah, H., & Mohammed, H. (2022). Beyond arms investment: Interrogating the silent drivers of protracted chieftaincy conflicts in Ghana. African Journal of Political Science and International Relations, 16(1), 1–11.

Diverse resources invested in the Yendi chieftaincy conflict include; supply of arms and ammunitions, cash donation, funding of legal battles, and free supply of fuel and machetes.

0655. Markovic, V. (2021). Fighting a losing battle? Countering terrorism financing in Nigeria and Somalia. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 167–186.

Although Nigeria has made strides toward targeting terrorist funding, it is still far from cutting Boko Haram’s revenue streams.

0656. Milford, I., McCann, G., Hunter, E., & Branch, D.(2021). Another world? East Africa, decolonisation, and the global history of the mid-twentieth century. The Journal of African History, 62, 394–410.

We discus the connected world of the 1940s to 1960s: the era of new postcolonial states, the ‘Bandung moment’, pan-African cooperation, and the early Cold War.

0657. Monyake, M. (2022). Assurance dilemmas of the endangered institutional reforms process in Lesotho. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56, 181–198.

The key challenge of these reforms as an assurance dilemma, rooted in the history of political fragmentation and zero-sum mentality among the political elites.

0658. Muibu, D. (2021). Police empowerment and police militarisation in times of protracted conflict: Examining public perceptions in southern Somalia. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 233–261.

The symbolic appearance of militarization and the accompanying hierarchical discipline and formalism convey a level of preparedness and professionalism that encourages residents to willingly empower police.

0659. Mwandiringana, E., & Ye, J. (2021). Battle for legitimacy: Revisiting autochthony and (re)invented authority in Zimbabwe’s resettlement areas. Review of African Political Economy, 48(168), 217–234.

Chiefs are recognized by everyone in the rural areas, but their legitimacy is challenged in some cases with the use of violence.

0660. Njoku, E.T., & Akintayo, J. (2021). Sex for survival: Terrorism, poverty and sexual violence in north-eastern Nigeria. South African Journal of International Affairs, 28, 285–303.

This pattern of conflict-related sexual violence has implications for the state’s capacity to access intelligence for the purpose of curbing terrorism.

0661. Nwabunnia, O.A. (2021). #EndSARS movement in Nigeria: Tensions and solidarities amongst protesters. Gender & Development, 21, 351–367.

I outline the forms of solidarities queer activists developed with each other and the types of tensions that emerged during the movement.

0662. Olanrewaju, J.S., & Nwozor, A. (2022). Hegemonic rivalry in a peripheral region: An assessment of Nigeria–South Africa’s role in African politics. Insight on Africa, 14, 7–23.

I discuss the leadership roles of Nigeria and South Africa in a peripheral region of Africa with the view of analyzing who has the sway to lead the affairs.

0663. Omigbodun, I. (2022). Fighting corruption in Nigeria: excessive rhetoric and indeterminate bureaucratic practices in the implementation of SERVICOM. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 172–189.

Not only has SERVICOM been incoherently implemented, it has also has been characterizsed by excessive rhetoric.

0664. Orock, R. (2022). Chinua Achebe’s postcolony: A literary anthropology of postcolonial decadence. Africa, 92, 71–92.

African writers such as Achebe mobilized fiction as a powerful form of critique to address early signs of postcolonial despair and disillusionment.

0665. Osei, A. (2021). Vicious cycles: Candidate selection, vertical accountability, and MPs’ performance in Sierra Leone. Africa Today, 68(3), 109–129.

Aspiring members of pariliment make promises they cannot keep. Confronted with unrealistic expectations, they reduce their presence in the constituency.

0666. Pikovskaia, K. (2022). Informal-sector organisations, political subjectivity, and citizenship in Zimbabwe. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 23–41.

The sources and notions of citizenship varied and included rights-based, collectivity-based and ‘respectability’-based citizenship.

0667. Pype, K. (2022). ‘Provisional notes on the postcolony’ in Congo studies: An overview of themes and debates. Africa, 92, 49–70.

The theme of mutual entanglements of commandement (power) and citizens not only influences political studies but also structures Congo scholarship on economy and governance.

0668. Radley, B., & Geenen, S. (2021). Struggles over value: Corporate–state suppression of locally led mining mechanisation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Review of African Political Economy, 48(168), 161–177.

A coalition between transnational capital and the Congolese state has marginalized and held back locally led processes of capital accumulation.

0669. Rapanyane, M.B. (2022). Key challenges facing the African National Congress-led government in South Africa: An Afrocentric perspective. Insight on Africa, 14, 57–72.

Since the dawn of democratic rule, there has been a rise of the alternative left, economic freedom fighters, unemployment rate, and corruption scandals.

0670. Reydams, L. (2021). ‘More than a million’: The politics of accounting for the dead of the Rwandan genocide. Review of African Political Economy, 48(168), 235–256.

The post-genocide Rwandan government soon made clear that foreign help with demographic and forensic investigations was neither appreciated nor needed.

0671. Segell, G. (2022). Revisiting Nasser style Pan-Arabism and Pan-Africanism prompted by the Abraham Accords. Insight on Africa, 14, 24–39.

Government-to-government negotiations to establish multi-lateral fora based on ideological movements rarely achieve this.

0672. Sender, J., & Cramer, C. (2022). Desperate, deceived and disappointed: Women’s lives and labour in rural Ethiopia and Uganda. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 153–171.

We insist that violent coercion and catastrophe trump maximiszing rational selection among alternatives.

0673. Sibanda, N. (2021). Staging the Zimbabwean ‘revolution’: ‘Carnivalising’ the November 2017 demonstration. Critical African Studies, 13, 129–144.

Through disrupting governmentality and constituting a horizon of meaning and expectation, the performer-demonstrators claimed back their spatial agency.

0674. Sule, B., Sambo, U., Mat, B., Sani, M.A.M., & Yahaya, M.A. (2022). Issues and regulations in party financing and electoral expenses in Nigeria (1999–2020). Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 40, 253–269.

We examine the regulations in political party financing in Nigeria and the measures needed to ensure compliance.

0675. Syed, A. (2021). Political theology in nineteenth-century West Africa: Al-Ḥājj ʿUmar, the Bayān mā waqaʿa, and the conquest of the Caliphate of Ḥamdallāhi. The Journal of African History, 62, 358–376.

I conceptualize two theoretical frameworks — the ‘political geography of belief’ and the ‘political theology of knowledge.’

0676. Tagliabue, V.V. (2022). Too rich to care? Southern African (SADC) international students navigating transnationalism and class at South African Universities. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 5–21.

I address the subject of transformation at South African universities through the intersections of transnationalism and class.

0677. Tariku, A. (2022). Security problems and Afersata in Ethiopia: The case of Semen and Begemider Governorate-General (1941-1974). African Security Review, 31, 66–81.

Banditry, imposition of unfair taxes and fees, and mal-administration had threatened the security of human livelihood.

0678. Telci, I.N. (2022). The Horn of Africa as venue for regional competition: Motivations, instruments and relationship patterns. Insight on Africa, 14, 73–87.

I generate a policy-oriented analysis as well as a framework with regard to the role of external actors.

0679. Vogel, C. (2021). The politics of incontournables: Entrenching patronage networks in eastern Congo’s mineral markets. Review of African Political Economy, 48(168), 178–195.

Political and economic order are socio-spatially entwined and demonstrate how a certain type of stakeholder (incontournables) commands multiple loyalties.

0680. Wairuri, K. (2022). ‘Thieves should not live amongst people’: Under-protection and popular support for police violence in Nairobi. African Affairs, 121(482), 61–79.

Police reform efforts should pay attention to the innovations that communities have developed at the grassroots to generate security and justice.

0681. Wijngaarden, V. (2021). Maasai perspectives on modernity: Narratives of evolution, nature and culture. Critical African Studies, 13, 197–215.

There is a need to include Southern experiences and knowledge to make science a truly global knowledge system.

0682. Yenjela, W. (2021). Revisiting conquest in classical Swahili war epics. Critical African Studies, 13, 145–161.

The epics are political strategies of liberation from militarily powerful empires bent on consolidation of territory and exploitation.

0683. Zhou, H. (2022). Western and Chinese development engagements in Uganda’s roads sector: An implicit division of labour. African Affairs, 121(482), 29–59.

China focused on ‘hard’ physical road construction whilst traditional donors on the ‘soft’ aspects of sectorial governance and policy.

Psychological Studies

0684. Bantjes, J., du Plessis, S., Jansen, A., Siebrits, K., & Slabbert, P. (2022). Motorists’ perceptions of factors that influence payment of speeding fines in Cape Town, South Africa: Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 48–60.

We studied speed fine-paying behavior, perceptions of the consequences of non-payment, subjective and social norms, and motorists’ ability to afford fines.

0685. Bolu-Steve, E.N., & Esere, M.O. (2021). Psychosocial experiences of infant mortality by mothers in Nigeria. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 31, 279–285.

Psychosocial management practices could be helpful in counselling mothers who experienced infant mortality.

0686. Booysen, D.D., & Kagee, A. (2022). The double burden of treating traumatic stress in low-resource communities: Experiences and perspectives of non-specialist health workers in South Africa. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 135–145.

The superordinate themes were encountering trauma narratives, support and resilience, going the extra mile, helplessness, and social factors.

0687. Brown, A. (2022). Unintelligibility, personhood and curriculum silences of intersex bodies in the Life Orientation high school classroom: A case study. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1099.

I argue for the integration of intersex knowledge that affirms, humanizes and protects all genders, sexual expressions, and sex characteristics.

0688. Du Toit, P.H., Tshotetsi, L., Carvalio-Zongo, S., Olifant, M., . . ., Louw, M. (2022). Formation of professionalism: A courtship between academic staff and prospective clinical associates. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1174.

The value of using the theory of Whole Brain® thinking primarily informed the teaching practice of the lecturers.

0689. Fan, Y. (2021). Criminal psychology trend prediction based on deep learning algorithm and three-dimensional convolutional neural network. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 31, 292–297.

The 3D convolutional neural network model accurately predicted road traffic offenses through the detection of five driver offender behaviors.

0690. Gordon, S.L. (2022). Can social dominance orientation predict intergroup hostility and aggression in South Africa? Testing the applicability of the SDO7(s) Scale. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 23–35.

A social dominance orientation was positively associated with individual participation in anti-immigrant violence.

0691. Grobler, H., du Plooy, K., Kruger, P., & Ellis, S. (2022). The prevalence of common mental disorders and its relationship with mental toughness in professional South African rugby players. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 61–72.

We found a positive relationship between mental toughness and sound sleep.

0692. Henrico, K. (2022). Sustaining student wellness in higher educational institutions: Possible design principles and implementations strategies. The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 18(1), a1114.

Combining self-coaching, appreciative coaching and self-management principles could facilitate a successful individual wellness program for higher educational students.

0693. Marais, A., Nel, J.A., & Govender, R. (2022). Emotional consequences of hate incidents: experiences of a South African cohort. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 122–134.

Sex and type of incident (hate crimes, hate speech, and intentional unfair discrimination) showed no significant relationship with emotional consequences.

0694. Medzo-M’engone, J. (2021). Perceived information communication and technology (ICT) demands and psychological well-being among Gabon civil servants: The moderating role of social support and organisational support. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 31, 272–278.

Those self-perceiving with higher social support had higher psycological well-being, managing ICT demands on them.

0695. Monnapula-Mazabane, P., Babatunde, G.B., & Petersen, I. (2022). Current strategies in the reduction of stigma among caregivers of patients with mental illness: A scoping review. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 73–86.

Anti-stigma interventions for caregivers of patients with mental illness are varied and show positive short-term impacts on mental health stigma reduction.

0696. Najjuka, S.M., Checkwech, G., Olum, R., Ashaba, S., & Kaggwa, M.M. (2021). Depression, anxiety, and stress among Ugandan university students during the COVID-19 lockdown: an online survey. African Health Sciences, 21, 1533–1543.

We found a high prevalence of symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress among university students during the COVID-19 lockdown.

0697. Padmanabhanunni, A., & Pretorius, T. (2022). The role of fortitude, loneliness, and depression in the association between risk perception of contracting COVID-19 and life satisfaction: serial mediation analysis. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 112–121.

Improving the perception of the ability to manage the risk of infection can enhance psychological wellbeing.

0698. Pretorius, J., Petersen, C.A.L., & Pedro, A. (2021). Caregivers of early adolescent children: Influences of their apartheid experiences on their intergenerational learning practices. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 31, 298–302.

We found an intergenerational disconnect between the older and younger generation cohorts regarding post-apartheid personal identities.

0699. Senekal, J.S., & Smith, M.R. (2022). Assessing the employability and employment destinations of professional psychology alumni. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 11–22.

Most respondents identified their studies as closely related to their work, and pragmatic reasons were provided by those pursuing work in unrelated fields.

0700. Shrivastava, S.R., & Shrivastava, P.S. (2021). COVID-19 and impairment of mental health: Public health perspective. African Health Sciences, 21, 1527–1532.

The infection has impacted people from all walks of life and is also responsible for precipitating a number of psychological and mental disorders.

0701. Sibande, Z.N., & Roomaney, R. (2022). Fatigue-management strategies among women with endometriosis in South Africa: A qualitative study. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 36–47.

Patients reported using a variety of cognitive strategies, such as planning, pacing, and pushing through their fatigue to reduce the levels of fatigue.

0702. Swinny, C.A., Kagee, A., & Roomaney, R. (2022). Delayed help-seeking for symptomatic breast cancer: reasons for delay among participants receiving treatment at a public healthcare facility in South Africa. South African Journal of Psychology, 52, 87–98.

We used a combination of the Common-Sense Model of Self-Regulation and Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems theory to organize our findings.

0703. Van Wijk, C.H., & Martin, J.H. (2021). Promoting psychological adaptation among navy sailors. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 49(1), 23–34.

We aim to present the proposed predict-and-promote approach for enhancing psychological adaptation during and after seaward deployments.

0704. Zhou, H., Aheto, D.L., Gao, Q., & Chen, W. (2021). Mathematical calculation ability of primary school children: A comparative study between Ghana and China. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 31, 286–291.

Chinese students may have more support than Ghanain one from teachers and parents in their mathematics learning.

0705. Ampah, G.A. (2022). Matched sampling methodology reconsidered: The role of trust in studying remittance transfers between Ghanaian immigrants in the UK and their relatives in Ghana. African Affairs, 121(482), 131–150.

Matched sampling methodology shows that not only do African immigrants in the ‘Global North’ send remittances home, but immigrants also receive remittances.

0706. Carruth, L., & Smith, L. (2022). Building one’s own house: Power and escape for Ethiopian women through international migration. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 60, 85–109.

Women do not migrate only for financial opportunities, but also to escape combinations of domestic, political, and structural violence.

0707. Daimon, A. (2021). In the shadows of the Third Chimurenga?: African migrant intermediaries and beneficiaries within Zimbabwe’s agrarian reform matrix. Critical African Studies, 13, 183–196.

Some of these previously landless migrant workers have emerged from the shadows of the Third Chimurenga and become their own masters.

0708. Kebsi, J. (2022). Gendering illiterature: The representation of the Egyptian women left behind in Ayman Zohry’s “The Mediterranean Sea.” The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 180–200.

The Egyptian women left behind have to strive against both the contradictions induced by globalization and the subordination generated by male domination.

0709. Manuel, S. (2022). Performing respect: Contemporary strategies and lived experiences in intimate relationships in Maputo. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 4–17.

Respect is associated with concealment, discretion and non-exposure of external partners from the couple’s networks.

0710. Muparamoto, N., & Moen, K. (2022). Gay, ngochani, ordaa, gumutete and mwana waEriza: ‘Globalised’ and ‘localised’ identity labels among same-sex attracted men in Harare, Zimbabwe. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 24, 48–62.

Being gay was closely interwoven with considerations about one’s gendered self, and many same-sex relations were gender-structured.

0711. Murenje, M. (2020). Ubuntu and xenophobia in South Africa’s international migration. African Journal of Social Work, 10(1), 95–98.

Post-apartheid South Africa is known for being a highly iniquitous country with high poverty and unemployment levels.

0712. Nyamnjoh, H., Hall, S., & Cirolia, L.R. (2022). Precarity, permits, and prayers: “Working practices” of Congolese asylum-seeking women in Cape Town. Africa Spectrum, 57, 30–49.

The intersections of temporary permit status and gender, as well as the particularities of diaspora flows and settlements, compound the precarity of everyday life.

0713. Palmas, L.Q. (2021). Frontera Sur: Behind and beyond the fences of Ceuta and Melilla. Ethnography, 22, 451–473.

I studied the routes and informal migrant camps in Morocco, shadow zones where policies against migration act without much regard for human rights.

0714. Piguet, E., Nassa, D., Ndiaye, E.H.M., Oumarou, A., & Wade, C.S. (2022). African students’ emigration intentions: Case studies in Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, and Senegal. African Geographical Review, 41, 56–70.

Migration intentions are complex processes: the national context plays a role, but family support and networks are important.

0715. Salau, M.B. (2021). The Sahara and North Africa in the nineteenth century: The views of Dorugu Kwage Adamu and Nicholas Said. African Economic History, 49(1), 154–172.

Dorugu Kwage Adamu and Nicholas Said, described their travel across the Sahara to North Africa, and presented their opinions about migration, slavery, race, and gender.

0716. Tulibaleka, P.O., Tumwesigye, K., & Nakalema, K. (2022). Protracted refugees: Understanding the challenges of refugees in protracted refugee situations in Uganda. Journal of African Studies and Development, 14(1), 1–11.

Protracted refugees are confronted with challenges such as access to post-secondary school education, labor market integration, youth unemployment, and high youth crime rate.

0717. Wiley, K.A. (2021). Maria Grosz-Ngaté: Reflections on research and decolonizing the academy. Africa Today, 68(3), 131–143.

A major theme that ran throughout her conversation is her long-standing commitment to the decolonization of knowledge.

0718. Abdul-Raheem, B. (2020). Transposing Islamiyyah schools for effective performance in the 21st century in South-West Nigeria. Ilorin Journal of Religious Studies, 10(1), 53–64.

The major obstacle to meeting the 21st century imperatives is the mentality or mind-set of “This is how our fathers used to do it.”

0719. Aliyu, M.T., & Omotosho, A.O. (2020). Exposition of Islamic ethics of political campaign and its applicability in Nigeria. Ilorin Journal of Religious Studies, 10(1), 1–16.

Political campaign is often associated with vilifications, use of thugs, extravagant spending, and violence against opponents.

0720. Apyewen, U.A. (2020). The use and abuse of religion: Implications in Nigerian society. Ilorin Journal of Religious Studies, 10(1), 65–75.

The religions in Nigeria have been turned to commercial ventures, avenues for disunity and a tool for destruction of human lives and properties.

0721. Debele, S. (2022). The politics of “queer reading” an Ethiopian saint and discovering precolonial queer Africans. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 98–110.

I explore the benevolent intentions of discovering pre-colonial queer Africans for the cause of present-day struggles against persecution.

0722. Dingley, A. (2022). Politics by night: Histories of extraversion and rumours of body part theft on the south coast of Kenya. Africa, 92, 133–151.

Reports of politically connected gangs called mumiani abducting and killing children for their eyes, tongues and genitals occurred with drought and discovery of ‘devil worship paraphernalia.’

0723. El Hour, R. (2022). Moroccan female saints in written and oral traditions: Lallā Mennāna, patron saint of Larache. The Journal of North African Studies, 27, 62–79.

I discuss the written traditions concerning Maghrebi hagiographies of women to demonstrate the singularity of Lallā Mennāna.

0724. Gez, Y.N., Beider, N., & Dickow, H. (2022). African and not religious: The state of research on Sub-Saharan religious nones and new scholarly horizons. Africa Spectrum, 57, 50–71.

We dwell on key challenges for studying African nones, including preconceived notions and structural oppositions.

0725. Iyanda, S.E. (2020). The doctrine of sanctity of human life in Judaism and Christianity: Lesson for the Nigerian nation. Ilorin Journal of Religious Studies, 10(1), 17–30.

Human life is expected to be treated with respect and reverence if society is to be safe for all.

0726. Kaplan, S. (2021). The exaltation of Holy Cross and the deposition of the Emperor of Ethiopia: Ləj Iyasu a Mäsqäl drama. Northeast African Studies, 21, 1–18.

I explore the religious–cultural aspects of what at first glance may appear to be an exclusively political episode.

0727. Koko, J.C. (2020). The “may his soul rest in perfect peace” prayer in Christianity and Islam in African context. Ilorin Journal of Religious Studies, 10(1), 43–52.

The moral lapses accruing from the use of such a religious prayer outweighs its moral benefits.

0728. Obadare, E. (2022). On the theologico-theatrical: Popular culture and the economic imperative in Nigerian Pentecostalism. Africa, 92, 93–111.

I analyze strategies of evangelization enacted by Pentecostal leaders in a context of religious saturation.

0729. Ojo, O. (2021). The Yoruba Church Missionary Society slavery conference 1880. African Economic History, 49(1), 73–103.

The conference produced far-reaching decisions that contributed to ending the practice of Christians owning enslaved people and pawns.

0730. Omotosho, O.J. (2020). Polygamous marriage in the contemporary seventh–day adventist church: The responses of some members. Ilorin Journal of Religious Studies, 10(1), 31–42.

While the teaching and practice of Christian Church is generally in favor of monogamy, there is no explicit condemnation of polygamy.

0731. Potocnik, M., & Adum-Kyeremeh, K. (2021). Transformation of Ga death and funeral rites in Accra, Ghana. Africa Today, 68(3), 89–106.

We examine how factors associated with growth and modernization in Accra, especially after World War II, helped transform Ga cultural practices.

0732. Takuva, T. (2021). ‘Rains come from the Gods!’: Anthropocene and the history of rainmaking rituals in Zimbabwe with reference to Mberengwa district, c. 1890–2000. South African Historical Journal, 73, 138–161.

The culture–nature relationship is revealed in the places where rain rituals took place, the ingredients used, and the belief that nature was the provider.

Urban Studies

0733. Dube, G. (2021). Isomorphism and municipal amalgamations in South Africa: The case of Vhembe District. Urban Forum, 32, 497–519.

This is a developing country with developing country problems: poorly qualified and corrupt managers running municipalities and semi-literate councillors who cannot provide effective oversight.

0734. Dzawanda, B., & Ncube, S. (2022). An assessment of vegetation cover changes and soil erosion hazard in muzvezve sub-catchment area, Zimbabwe. African Geographical Review, 41, 125–142.

Deforestation and soil erosion were cause by urban and agricultural expansion, resettlement programs, veld fires, brick molding, and mining.

0735. Dzawanda, B., Nicolau, M.D., & Matsa, M. (2021). Impact of virtual cash economy on livelihood outcomes of informal cross border traders in Gweru, Zimbabwe. Urban Forum, 32, 521–539.

Informal cross border trade should be integrated into policy to address identified issues that affect its economic benefits and to ensure its sustainability for essential livelihood needs.

0736. Ewing, K. (2021). Spaces of transformative practice: Co-producing, (re)making and translating fractional urban space in Gugulethu, Cape Town. Urban Forum, 32, 395–413.

A set of tracings, integrated with theoretical frames, reveal the impact of upgraded urban space through emerging centers and the (re)making of place on the periphery.

0737. Georgi, N.W., Buthelezi, S., & Meth, P. (2021). Gendered infrastructural citizenship: Shared sanitation facilities in Quarry Road West informal settlement, Durban, South Africa. Urban Forum, 32, 437–456.

Restricted access to the facilities undermines perceptions of privacy and health and negatively impacts women individually and in the community.

0738. Hoyer, C. (2021). Remembering Durban’s “Grey Street Casbah and surrounding”: Creating urban history through digital spaces. History in Africa, 48, 133–164.

The wealth of knowledge generated on informal online platforms should influence and inform historical interpretations of our urban pasts.

0739. Hutton, M. (2022). Bulawayo breaks ranks: Bureaucratic battles over African housing and urban citizenship in late colonial Zimbabwe, 1949–1977. Journal of Southern African Studies, 48, 159–181.

Many of the African officers in subtly insubordinate township administration went on to run the city council after independence.

0740. John, J.R., & Kagembe, Q. (2022). Avian community changes along an urbanization gradient in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with a reversed trend for alien species. Scopus: Journal of East African Ornithology, 42(1), 1–20.

Urban planning needs to be geared to controlling alien avian species population and increasing the vegetation cover.

0741. Malmström, M.F. (2022). Making and unmaking masculinities in Cairo through sonic infrastructural violence. Urban Studies, 59, 591–607.

By closing downtown bars, cafes and bookshops the government is sonically controlling and limiting parts of the cityscape of Cairo.

0742. Mbaka, C.K. (2022). Spatial variation of household energy consumption across counties in Kenya. African Geographical Review, 41, 3–34.

Population density, urban/rural status, energy infrastructure, fuel resources availability, and climatic factors affect clean energy sources.

0743. Mensah, C.A. (2021). Power struggles on urban green spaces in Kumasi, Ghana: Implications for urban policy and planning. Urban Forum, 32, 415–436.

Vague legislative provisions regulate green spaces and that these provisions have caused a complexity of ownership of them among the main bodies.

0744. Mitton, K. (2022). ‘A Game of Pain’: Youth marginalisation and the gangs of Freetown. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 60, 45–64.

I address the knowledge gap by charting the origins, evolution and contemporary organization of these new urban players.

0745. Naik, N., & Spocter, M. (2021). A spatio-temporal analysis of commercial parks in Cape Town, South Africa. Urban Forum, 32, 475–496.

Purposely named commercial parks are essentially a post-apartheid phenomenon as the majority are post-1994 developments.

0746. Nielsen, M., & Jenkins, P. (2021). Insurgent aspirations? Weak middle-class utopias in Maputo, Mozambique. Critical African Studies, 13, 162–182.

Middle-classness seems to be actualized by groups of urbanites that do not desire typical spatially envisioned middle-class status.

0747. Okpalaeke, P.C. (2022). Youth, football and everyday lived experience in Ajegunle, Lagos. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34, 68–79.

I show that community-based soccer clubs are helping many young people to navigate the hurdles of slum life through a more-positive medium.

0748. Poleykett, B. (2022). A broom to the head: ‘Cleaning Day’ and the aesthetics of emergence in Dakar. Urban Studies, 59, 381–396.

I use Cleaning Day as a lens to analyze the production and reception of set aesthetics in a time of ‘emergence.’

0749. Sihlongonyane, M.F. (2021). The Nelson Mandela Bridge as a great sign of urban transformation in Johannesburg, South Africa. Urban Forum, 32, 457–474.

The Nelson Mandela Bridge has become a rhetorical device for the appropriation of commercial interests.

0750. Young, G. (2021). Development, division and discontent in informal markets: Insights from Kampala. Review of African Political Economy, 48(168), 196–216.

Agency in the informal economy must be understood in reference to the economic divisions that exist within the informal sphere and the political divisions.