Journal of Contemporary African Studies

The viability of the welfare state in Botswana

Interrogating traditionalism: gender and Swazi Culture in HIV/AIDS policy

Northern theories, Southern movements? Contentious politics in Africa through the lens of social movement theory

The CFA Franc Zone: a political re-evaluation twenty years after the advent of the Euro

Land grabbing or economic development? A modernisation debate enacted on Bugala Island, Uganda

Rejoinder to comments by Frederick Kaijage, Oswald Masebo, and Innocent Pikirayi on the keynote speech, ‘writing history: flow and blockage in the circulation of knowledge’

The paradox of the Ethiopian Developmental State: bureaucrats and politicians in the sugar industry

The character and value of vernacular security: the case of South West Cameroon

FDI in small states and unattractive markets: the case of São Tomé and Príncipe

Bilateral aid in sub-Saharan Africa: are donor delivery tactics stimulating economic growth and development?

Explaining South Africa’s land reform policy failure through its instruments: the emergence of inclusive agricultural business models

A response to Steven Feierman’s ‘writing history: flow and blockage in the circulation of knowledge’

A comparative study on legal frameworks of work and family reconciliation in Mozambique and Tanzania

Bernard Magubane’s critique of anthropology in southern Africa: an introductory essay

A response to Steven Feierman’s ‘Writing history: flow and blockage in the circulation of knowledge’

Cape Verde and the risks of tourism specialisation: the tourism option for Africa’s small states

Response to Steven Feierman’s ‘writing history: flow and blockage in circulation of knowledge’

Troubling frames: Zapiro’s iconography on Oscar Pistorius as traumics

Role conflicts in foreign policy: Nigeria’s dilemma over Bakassi Peninsula*

Writing history: flow and blockage in the circulation of knowledge

An institutional assessment of the public interest and accountability committee (PIAC) in Ghana’s oil and gas sector

Health advocacy on the margins: human rights as a tool for HIV prevention among LGBTI communities in Botswana

Global and local models of governance in interaction: configurations of power in Upper Guinea Coast societies