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CURRENT ISSUE

 

Volume 10 • Number 7 • September 2017

 

Nii Narku Quaynor: Father of the Internet in Africa
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Electoral Violence, Disability and Internal Displacement: A Critical Assessment of Popular Participation in Nigeria
by Badmus Bidemi. G
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Communication and Peace Building: The 2015 Presidential Elections in Nigeria
by Koblowe Obono and Ngozi Joy Onyechi
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Violence and Xenophobia in South Africa: Shakespeare, Thomas Mofolo's Chaka, and Welcome Msomi's uMabatha: the Zulu Macbeth
by Lekan Balogun
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The Application of Braj Kachru’s Model of World Englishes to the Study of Kiswahili as an International Language
by Patrick Lugwiri Okombo and Edwin Muna
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Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Critique of Metaphysics: Implication and Relevance for African Philosophy
by Ofuasia, Emmanuel and Dasaolu, Babajide Olugbenga
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Ancestors, Elders and Power in Traditional African Societies: Ogunyemi’s The Vow and the Question of Suicide
by Tertsea Ikyoive
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Nina Simone in Liberia
by Katherina Grace Thomas
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Assessing the Unit Committee Model in the Decentralization Programme of Ghana: The Case of the Eastern Region
by Patrick Mahama and Agalega
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Proving Genocide in Ethiopia: The Dolus Specialis of Intent to Destroy a Group
by Habtamu Dugo and Joanne Eisen
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Proverbs in Lubukusu and Ekegusii in Kenya: Empowering or Disempowering for Women and Girls?
by Margaret Nasambu Barasa and Isaac Nilson Opande
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Body Size in Indigenous Oral Knowledge among the Yorùbá in Southwestern Nigeria
by Fausat Motunrayo Ibrahim and Ayodele Samuel Jegede
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Education in an Unfamiliar Language: Impact of Teachers’ Limited Language Proficiency on Pedagogy, a Situational Analysis of Upper Primary Schools in Kenya
by Bernard McCoy
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Beauty and Education: Two Prerequisites for Africa's Rebirth in Ayi Kwei Armah's Major Fiction
by Fouad Mami
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Deception in Police-Suspect Interactions in Ibadan, Nigeria
by Akinrinlola Temidayo
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The Concept of Beauty in African Philosophy
by Diana-Abasi Ibanga
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National Consciousness in Early Intellectual Work in Ghana: Attoh Ahuma, Casely Hayford, and Kobina Sekyi as Case Studies
by Gideon Boadu and Emmanuel Nii Adotei Baddoo
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Book Review

Dismantling Slavery: Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and the Formation of Abolitionist Discourse, 1841-1851
a book review by Molefi Kete Asante
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Relevant Books

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Announcements

Final Communique of the Second Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual and Cultural Festival at the Institute of African Studies University of Ghana in Accra, Ghana
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o: UCLA James S. Coleman Memorial Lecture
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African Union Right to Freedom of Information and Expression on the Internet in Africa Resolution
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Press Statement of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Human Rights Situation in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
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