ISSN 2152-2448
Articles
Urban Sprawl or Urban Development? Peri-Urbanism in Metropolitan Areas of Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Mikyas Abera, Nigussie Ahmedin and Bizunesh Muluneh | Abstract | Full Text: PDF (1-27)
Challenges Facing Community Management of Rural Water Supply: The Case of Ohangwena Region, Namibia
Nespect Salom and Prudence Khumalo | Abstract | Full Text: PDF (28-42)
Accounting for Unequal Academic Performance: Government and Private Students in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Abdulfetah Mohammed and Mikyas Abera |Abstract | Full Text:PDF (43-67)
Book Reviews
Alexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey. 2021. Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 221 pp.
Review by Olajide Damilare Daniel (68-69)
Sheila D. Collin. 2020. Ubuntu: George M. Houser and the Struggle for Peace and Freedom on Two Continents. Athens: Ohio University Press. 361 pp.
Review by Tony Voss (69-71)
James Currey. 2021. From Sharpeville to Rivonia, 1959-1964: A Personal View of Resistance in South Africa from the Letters of Clare & James Currey. Dagenham: Merlin Press. 199 pp.
Review by Steven Gish (71-72)
Stephanie Diepeveen. 2021. Searching for a New Kenya: Politics and Social Media on the Streets of Mombasa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 283 pp.
Review by Odunayo Adeojo (72-74)
Sebastian Elischer. 2021. Salafism and Political Order in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 298 pp.
Review by Michael Schuster (74-75)
Laura Evans. 2019. Survival in the ‘Dumping Grounds’: A Social History of Apartheid Relocation. Boston: Brill Publishers. 302 pp.
Review by Constance Pruitt (75-77)
Laurent Fourchard. 2021. Classify, Exclude, Police: Urban Lives in South Africa and Nigeria. West Sussex: John Wiley and Sons. 288 pp.
Review by Monsuru Olalekan Muritala (77-79)
Omar Shahabudin McDoom. 2021. The Path to Genocide in Rwanda: Security, Opportunity, and Authority in an Ethnocratic State. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 412 pp.
Review by Brian Maregedze(79-80)
Ronald P. Schaefer and Francis O. Egbokhare. 2020. Class Marking in Emai: Retention, Reduction and Transformation of Inflectional Resources. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. 281 pp.
Review by Ihuọma I. Akinrẹmi (81-82)
Gregory Smith. 2021. Where Credit is Due: How Africa’s Debt Can Be a Benefit, Not a Burden. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 268 pp.
Review by Felix Kumah-Abiwu (82-84)
Andre van Dokkum. 2020. Nationalism and Territoriality in Barue and Mozambique: Independence, Belonging, Contradiction. Leiden: Brill. 272 pp.
Review by Prem Kumar Bharti (84-85)
Adriaan van Klinken et al. 2021. Sacred Queer Stories: Ugandan LGBTQ+ Refugees Lives and the Bible. New York: Boydell & Brewer. 255 pp.
Review by Josephine Delali Ofei (86-87)
Luise White. 2021. Fighting and Writing: The Rhodesian Army at War and Post-War. Durham and London: Duke University Press. 304 pp.
Review by Amina Marzouk Chouchene (87-88)