• Chapter 26 - #RhodesMustFall and the reform of the literature curriculum from Part IV - Canon Revisions 

  Ogude, James (Cambridge University Press, 2023-11)

  This chapter uses the #RhodesMust Fall movement as a point of entry into the debate on decolonization of English in South African universities. The chapter reads striking similarities in the workings of monuments like ...
• The Yorùbá concepts of Ìgbàgbọ́ and Ìmọ̀ : understanding human and nonhuman species interactions 

  Owoseni, Adewale O. (Routledge, 2024)

  There is a growing scholarship that shows how myths, mysteries, common sayings and beliefs aid the advancement of a sustainable future for human and nonhuman species. This article takes one such example, the Yorùbá concepts ...
• Raising a thousand Tutu voices : reflections on the truth to power exhibition 

  Meiring, J.J.S. (Jacob Johannes Smit) (University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2023-06-30)

  This article explores the lifework and legacy of Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu who passed away on 26 December 2021. It relates the reaction of visitors to the newly installed exhibition, Truth to power: Desmond Tutu ...
• Re-imagining reproduction : citation and chosen kin 

  Mkhwanazi, Nolwazi (Wiley, 2023-09)

  Reproduction is political. Citation is political. In this essay, I link the anthropological concept of reproduction (biological and social), which is closely tied to kin-making, to citation. I suggest that citation can be ...
• Sue Nicolson (1950–2023) : internationally recognised insect physiologist and dedicated mentor 

  Human, Hannelie; Crewe, Robin M.; Sharp, John (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2024-01)

  No abstract available.
• Non-adherence to antiretroviral treatment among migrating fishermen in western Kenya’s islands : a rapid qualitative study 

  Ombere, Stephen O.; Nyambedha, Erick Otieno (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2023)

  Fishing communities in many Sub-Saharan African countries are a high-risk population group disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic. The association of migration with HIV and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa is well ...
• Anti-politics and free maternal health services in Kilifi County, Kenya 

  Ombere, Stephen O.; Nyambedha, Erick Otieno; Haller, Tobias; Merten, Sonja (Routledge, 2023)

  Maternal healthcare is a global agenda. Kenya introduced free maternity services (FMS) in 2013 to allow women to give birth for free in all government public health facilities. The introduction of FMS was timely due to the ...
• Effects of COVID-19 on Kenya's healthcare system : healthcare providers' experiences with maternal health services utilization in coastal Kenya 

  Ombere, Stephen Okumu; Nyabundi, Agnetta Adiedo (MDPI, 2023-02)

  The COVID-19 pandemic overstretched health systems in developed and developing nations. Like other African nations, Kenya has a frail health system, making responding to the pandemic a problem. Recent studies during COVID-19 ...
• The debt-austerity crutch : African elite agency in the fourth (US) cycle of accumulation of historical capitalism 

  Valiani, Salimah (Pluto Journals, 2023-10)

  For decades, African governments have cited debt servicing and international credit ratings as the reasons for continued policies of austerity. It is demonstrated here that though unjust and anti-developmental, as critics ...
• The dynamics of Zimbabwe's sand mining frontier 

  Mushonga, Tafadzwa (Elsevier, 2022-12)

  Sand frontiers all over the world are expanding owing to the growing demand for construction sand. While several scholarly interventions are devoted to accounting for the extensive ecological damage and ways of improving ...
• Interrogating the perceptions of some South Africans towards African migrants 

  Mpofu, Mufaro; Okunade, Samuel Kehinde (Adonis and Abbey Publishers, 2022-09)

  South Africa has witnessed several xenophobic attacks over the years. Many African migrants, both legal and illegal, have been humiliated and killed in violent acts of hatred fuelled by the country's existing socioeconomic ...
• Platform : in theory 

  Vale, Peter Christopher Julius (University of the Free State, 2022)

  No abstract available.
• Measures adopted by indigent mothers in Kilifi County to tackle maternal health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic 

  Ombere, Stephen Okumu; Nyambedha, Erick O.; Haller, Tobias; Merten, Sonja (Women’s Health and Action Research Centre, 2022-12)

  Many sub-Saharan African countries have experienced various challenges that threaten the quality of health services offered to the population. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted access to healthcare services in many countries ...
• Evaluating factors affecting performance of land reform beneficiaries in South Africa 

  Gandidzanwa, Colleta; Verschoor, Aart Jan; Sacolo, Thabo (MDPI, 2021-08-19)

  The ability of farmers to operate redistributed farms in a profitable and sustainable manner is crucial for both successful integration into agricultural value chains and sustainable production systems. The performance ...
• Policy considerations for African food systems : towards the United Nations 2021 Food Systems Summit 

  Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele; Mwamakamba, Sithembile N. (MDPI, 2021-08-12)

  Achieving food and nutrition security and ending hunger is a complex and multi-faceted global challenge, which requires urgent attention, particularly in Africa. To eliminate hunger, the continent needs to transition to ...
• Re-imagining resilient food systems in the post-COVID-19 era in Africa 

  May, Julian; Mentz-Coetzee, Melody (MDPI, 2021-09-28)

  The COVID-19 pandemic heightened awareness that serious illness and injury are common and important shocks that result in food insecurity, the loss of livelihoods, and unsustainable coping strategies. These have significant ...
• COVID-19 pandemic lessons for agri-food systems innovation 

  Barrett, Christopher B.; Fanzo, Jessica; Herrero, Mario; Mason-D’Croz, Daniel; Mathys, Alexander; Thornton, Philip; Wood, Stephen; Benton, Tim G.; Fan, Shenggen; Lawson-Lartego, Late; Nelson, Rebecca; Shen, Jianbo; Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele (IOP Publishing, 2021-09-21)

  The COVID-19 pandemic provides both a warning about agri-food systems’ (AFS) functioning and an accelerator for AFS innovation. It revealed both the increasing frequency of extreme events and structural shortcomings ...
• Enhancing the Glopan food systems framework by integrating gender : relevance for women in African agriculture 

  Mkandawire, Elizabeth; Mentz-Coetzee, Melody; Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo; Barusi, Eleonora (MDPI, 2021-07-31)

  Globally, gender inequalities constrain food security, with women often disproportionately affected. Women play a fundamental role in household food and nutrition security. The multiple roles women play in various areas ...
• Developing a green bond market in Kenya : perspectives from practitioners and lessons from developing markets 

  Magale, Eric Gwandega (Taylor and Francis, 2022)

  Green bonds have recently emerged as a financing instrument with significant potential for funding green projects. However, Kenyan issuers have been slow in issuing green bonds despite there being multiplicity of bankable ...
• Evolving patterns of insurgency in Southern and West Africa : refocusing the Boko Haram lens on Mozambique 

  Okunade, Samuel Kehinde; Faluyi, Olumuyiwa Temitope; Matambo, Emmanuel (Routledge, 2021)

  Insurgency has gained prominence in Africa. It is usually associated with marginalisation, poverty, and inequality and often has religious links and bases. Insurgency frequently originates in communities situated along the ...

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