Renowned local and international academics and critics, most of whom are women, came up with a groundbreaking reader on Yvonne Vera’s fictional works entitled, Sign and Taboo: Perspectives on the Poetic Fiction of Yvonne Vera
The Roots of Terrorism in Nigeria: Exploring the Poverty Connection
Is there a link between poverty and terrorism in Nigeria? This paper is developed to answer this question.
Urban Myths Pertaining to Road Accidents in Zimbabwe: The Case of Chinhamo Service Centre Along Seke Road Linking Harare and Chitungwiza
The paper explores urban myths concerning road accidents that occur between the 16 kilometre and 17 kilometre pegs along Seke road linking Harare and Chitungwiza in Zimbabwe.
Towards a Fusion of Western and Traditional African Educational Systems in Zimbabwe’s National School Curriculum
This paper argues for the fusion of worthwhile elements of Western and African Traditional concepts of education in Zimbabwe’s National School Curriculum.
Mass Deception or Reality: Reflections on the Politics of Sanctions in Zimbabwe, 2000-2012
Discourses on the politics of sanctions continue to be lauded in Zimbabwe and even beyond, largely because of the contentious land reform programme which has sent diplomatic shockwaves across the globe.
Boko Haram, Terrorism and Failing State Capacity in Nigeria: An Interrogation
The question of the universalism of human rights and its particular tendencies in a multicultural Age is now gaining currency in contemporary philosophical discourse.
Human Rights in a Multiculturalist World: The Myth and Reality in Continental Africa and Afro Diaspora
The question of the universalism of human rights and its particular tendencies in a multicultural Age is now gaining currency in contemporary philosophical discourse.
Local Government Administration in Nigeria: A Review
For any responsive and dependable political system, the development of the rural areas must be its major concern.
Digitisation of Indigenous Knowledge for Natural Resources Management
This paper examines digitisation of indigenous knowledge as a critical resource for the promotion of effective management of natural resources in Africa.
From the Editors – Volume 6, No. 2
Over the past six years we have seen, very clearly, that there are many African scholars eager to participate in the debates of the social sciences.