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Volume 21, Issue 3

ISSN 2152-2448

Table of Contents

Articles

From Non-Interference to Adaptive Pragmatism: China’s Security Policy in Africa
Mamoudou Gazibo and Abdou Rahim Lema | Abstract Full Text: PDF (1-20)


“May God Bless Nnamdi Kanu Wherever He Is”: Biafran Separatist Nationalism in Nigeria and the Emerging Roles of Igbo Christian Leaders
Kingsley Ikechukwu Uwaegbute, Stanley Ndubuisi Nweze, & Onyekachi Gift Chukwuma | AbstractFull Text: PDF (21-38)


At-Issue

Food Security and the Right to Food during Covid-19 in Africa
Patrick Agejoh & Esther Njieassam |Abstract| Full Text PDF (39-49)


Recovering Stronger: Indonesia’s Economic Diplomacy towards Ethiopia in the Post-pandemic Era
Iqbal Ramadhan & Silvia Dian Anggraeni  |Abstract| Full Text PDF (50-60)


Exploring Suitable Electoral Systems for Promotion of Women’s Representation in Tanzania and Rwanda
Victoria Melkisedeck Lihiru |Abstract | Full Text: PDF(61-75)


Book Reviews

Naomi André, Yolanda Covington-Ward, and Jendele Hungbo (eds.). 2021. African Performance Arts and Political Acts. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 279 pp.
Review by Emily Hardick (76-77)


Leslie Anne Hadfield. 2021. A Bold Profession: African Nurses in Rural Apartheid South Africa. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press. 558 pp.
Review by Odinaka Kingsley Eze (77-79)


Sten Hagberg, Ludovic O. Kibora, Bintou Koné, Adjara Konkobo, Eulalie Zongo, Sidi Barry, Yacouba Cissao, and Pascaline Kaboré. 2021. “Femmes de devant!” Combat du leadership féminin au Burkina Faso. Uppsala: Uppsala University. 107 pp.
Review by Liberata Gahongayire (79-80)


Melina Kalfelis and Kathrin Knodel (eds.). 2021. NGOs and Lifeworlds in Africa: Transdisciplinary Perspectives. New York: Berghahn. 2021. 333 pp.
Review by Jeremy Rich (80-81)


Ousmane Oumar Kane (ed.). 2021. Islamic Scholarship in Africa: New Directions and Global Contexts. Rochester: James Currey. 489 pp.
Review by Kenneth Meyer (81-83)


John Kinahan. 2020. Namib: The Archaeology of an African Desert. Woodbridge, Suffolk: James Currey/Windhoek: University of Namibia Press/Johannesburg: Wits University Press. 517 pp.
Review by Tony Voss (83-84)


Emizet F. Kisangani and Jeffrey Pickering. 2022. African Interventions. State Militaries, Foreign Powers, and Rebel Forces. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 323 pp.
Review by Olivier Walther and Gabriel Madej (85-86)


Robert Mason and Simon Mabon (eds.). 2022. The Gulf States and the Horn of Africa: Interests, Influences, and Instability. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 306 pp.
Review by Zerihun Berhane Weldegebriel (86-87)


Emmanuel C. Onyeozili, Biko Agozino, Augustine Agu, and Patrick Ibe. 2021. Community Policing in Nigeria: Rationale, Principles, and Practice. Blacksburg: Virginia Tech Publishing. 157 pp.
Review by Michael K. Dzordzormenyoh (87-89)


Daniel Jordan Smith. 2022. Every Household Its Own Government: Improvised Infrastructure, Entrepreneurial Citizens, and the State in Nigeria. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press. 216 pp.
Review by Adeniyi Semiu Basiru (89-90)


Paul Ugor (ed). 2021. Youth and Popular Culture in Africa: Media, Music, and Politics. Rochester: University of Rochester Press. 405 pp.

Review by Babatunde Adedibu (90-91)


Michael Williams. 2022. The Pan-African Imperative: Revisiting Kwame Nkrumah’s Vision for African Development. London: Routledge. 138 pp.
Review by Formella Collins Nkapnwo (92-93)