• 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 ...
• Inside the municipality : locating debates on local government 

  Phadi, Moses; Vale, Peter Christopher Julius (Transformation, 2020)

  The rise of African liberation parties to power in the 1960s brought to the fore ‘questions about the role and position of the African state’ (Doornbos 1990:179, also see Mamdani 1996, Amin 1972). Leaders of newly independent ...
• Frantz Fanon in the time of mad studies 

  Eromosele, Ehijele Femi (Routledge, 2020)

  Amidst renewed interest in the psychiatric writings of Frantz Fanon, this article reads his work against the background of contemporary mental health advocacy and scholarship. Epitomized in the emergent field of Mad Studies, ...
• Taking theory seriously … 

  Vale, Peter Christopher Julius; Mare, Gerhard (Public Affairs Research Institute, 2020-12)

  Some years ago, one of us raised an abstract point with one of the denizens of South Africa’s policy community. The aim was not to expose the issue at hand to the rich array of thinking theoretically that has flourished ...
• Humanitarian crisis in north-eastern Nigeria : responses and sustainable solutions 

  Okunade, Samuel Kehinde; Ogunnubi, Olusola (Wiley, 2022-08)

  Since 2009, the North-Eastern part of Nigeria has been engulfed with the scourge of Boko Haram attacks leading to a severe humanitarian crisis and food insecurity within the region. Studies have shown that in the various ...
• Lookin back : James Ogude in conversation with Ben Okri : 26 April 2014, University of Pretoria, South Africa 

  Ogude, James (Routledge, 2020)

  No abstract available.
• Forgiveness and reconciliation in the life and work of Desmond Tutu 

  Maluleke, Tinyiko Sam (Wiley, 2020-11)

  This article explores how mission, forgiveness, and reconciliation have shaped the ministry and work of Desmond Tutu. As much as space permits, it tries to glean the ways in which Tutu has lived out his understanding of ...
• The militarisation of conservation and occupational violence in Sikumi Forest Reserve, Zimbabwe 

  Mushonga, Tafadzwa (Medknow Publications, 2021-10)

  Discussions around the militarisation of conservation have largely focused on violence meted out against subsistence and commercial poachers in, and around, protected areas. Overlooked is violence experienced by perpetrators ...
• Dimensions and corollaries of violence in Zimbabwe’s protected forests 

  Mushonga, Tafadzwa; Matose, Frank (Elsevier, 2020-12)

  The militarisation of conservation is intensifying with increasing need to protect wildlife from poaching. Conservation violence is concomitantly escalating, so is the impetus to understand it. This article engages with ...
• Bundling innovations to transform agri-food systems 

  Barrett, Christopher B.; Benton, Tim G.; Cooper, Karen A.; Fanzo, Jessica; Gandhi, Rikin; Herrero, Mario; James, Steven; Kahn, Mark; Mason-D’Croz, Daniel; Mathys, Alexander; Nelson, Rebecca J.; Shen, Jianbo; Thornton, Philip; Bageant, Elizabeth; Fan, Shenggen; Mude, Andrew G.; Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele; Wood, Stephen (Nature Research, 2020-12)

  Coupling technological advances with sociocultural and policy changes can transform agri-food systems to address pressing climate, economic, environmental, health and social challenges. An international expert panel reports ...
• Racism en route : an African perspective 

  Maluleke, Tinyiko Sam (Wiley, 2020-01)

  This article argues that in Africa, the nature and advent of racism has to be traced back to the earliest encounters between Africans and Europeans, including the first seven centuries but especially during the slavery and ...
• What happens when a music video goes viral? Gastrocomedy and prosumer recreations of Timaya’s I Can’t Kill Myself 

  Eromosele, Ehijele Femi (Routledge, 2020)

  This article analyses the circulation of Timaya’s 2019 music video I Can’t Kill Myself as a means of contemplating contemporary media consumption in Nigeria. Beginning with the premise that media forms are best understood ...
• Tutu in memory, Tutu on memory : strategies of remembering 

  Maluleke, Tinyiko Sam (Southern African Missiological Society, 2019)

  This essay profiles the strategies and (theological) tactics used by Desmond Tutu in the management of painful memory in his own personal life, in his various leadership roles in church and society as well as in his role ...
• Maarten de Wit 1947–2020 : an appreciation 

  Vale, Peter Christopher Julius (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2020-05)

  No abstract available.

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