asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Drawing on Northern Sotho concepts of personhood, Edmond Madhuha examines how ritual exchanges of alcohol and tobacco among Black working-class men enhance the risk of tuberculosis transmission in South Africa. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2026.10242 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026How do Zulu and Xhosa women generate cultural power through everyday genres of song and poetry? Natasha Erlank and Liz Gunner examine women’s marriage and initiation songs that are political acts of remembering often obscured by colonialism. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2026.10260 001
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026How can women cabinet ministers in five West African countries help us understand the global role of women in politics? Gretchen Bauer considers these ministers’ “paths to power” and their impact in government. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2026.10233 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026In early postcolonial Eastern Nigeria, local and transnational sex workers made strategic economic decisions, investing in business and property. Chisara Agoha traces how these women navigated poverty, war, and limited job opportunities. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2026.10259 001
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Congo-Brazzaville is haunted by the spectral force of colonial memory. Through the iconography of the Brazza Mausoleum, Moudwe Daga examines how the grievances of the colonial past give way to frustrations with the postcolonial state. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2026.10258 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026How did Lomé transform from a colonial harbor into a global transshipment hub? Nina Sylvanus traces the relationship between corporate logistics and state sovereignty as private companies rearticulated state power through private container terminals. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2026.10291 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026African Studies Review 69.3 is out! The issue features essays on sovereignty at the Port of Lomé, Zulu and Xhosa women's poetry, colonial memory in Brazzaville, sex work in Eastern Nigeria, and women cabinet ministers in West Africa. tinyurl.com/3jja5erw tinyurl.comLatest issue | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreAfrican Studies Review 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026We're thrilled to announce this year's ASR Prize Awardees and Honorable Mentions! Please join us in congratulating these talented authors, editors, and publishers. See the full press release online here: africanstudies.org/news/african-stu… 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 18/05/2026In this issue’s In Memoriam section, James Ogude, Susan Kiguli, Ndirangu Wachanga, Brendon Nicholls, and Gilbert Shang Ndi reflect on the life and work of the late Kenyan visionary author and theorist, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. Read their tributes here: tinyurl.com/2fwmdbrdtinyurl.comLatest issue | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreAfrican Studies Review 041
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Nnanna Onuoha Arukwe surveys four histories—from rural South Africa to Casamance, Djibouti, & Ghana—to show how Africa is reconstructed through violence, defiance, politics, & spiritual revival—beyond state archives & modernization scripts. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgReconstructing Contemporary Africa: A Historiography of Violence, Defiance, Politics, Religious Syncretism and Revivalism | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreReconstructing Contemporary Africa: A Historiography of Violence, Defiance, Politics, Religious Syncretism and Revivalism - Volume 69 Issue 1 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 13/05/2026For Dotun Ayobade, “Project a Black Planet,” presented at the Art Institute of Chicago, did more than represent Pan-Africanism: it “enacted” it. This review essay explores the exhibition’s vision of Black art, solidarity, and future-making. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgIsland in a Sea of Oppression: Pan-Africa at the Art Institute | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreIsland in a Sea of Oppression: Pan-Africa at the Art Institute - Volume 69 Issue 1 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 11/05/2026How to mobilize 170 million people into a coherent political voice? In her Hormuud Lecture, 'On the Demanding Forward Flight of the Diasporan Sankofa Bird,' Abena P.A. Busia examines the promises & contradictions of the AU's 6th Diaspora Region. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgOn the Demanding Forward Flight of the Diasporan Sankofa Bird: Reflections on the First Preparatory Congress of the African Union 6th Region | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreOn the Demanding Forward Flight of the Diasporan Sankofa Bird: Reflections on the First Preparatory Congress of the African Union 6th Region - Volume 69 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Sudan’s democratic transition faltered as the US “missed another democratic moment.” Rawia Tawfik shows how a self-defeating foreign policy—shaped by strategic priorities, bureaucratic inertia, & regional alliances—undermined civilian rule. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgMissing Another Democratic Moment: America’s Self-defeating Policy in Sudan | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreMissing Another Democratic Moment: America’s Self-defeating Policy in Sudan - Volume 69 Issue 1 020
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 07/05/2026What political work does rumor do? Diana Felix da Costa traces how claims about Murle infertility in South Sudan hardened into myth, legitimizing exclusion, securitization, and violence. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgThe Rumor-Myth of Infertility and Abduction: Murle Exclusion and the Politics of Life in South Sudan | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreThe Rumor-Myth of Infertility and Abduction: Murle Exclusion and the Politics of Life in South Sudan - Volume 69 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Nomthandazo Malambo and Stephen Brown examine how abortion and LGBTI+ rights in Zambia are both stigmatized as “un-Christian” and “un-Zambian,” while activists use those same pressures to build coalitions for reproductive justice. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgNavigating Ambiguity: Reproductive Justice and the Restriction of Abortion Rights, LGBTI+ Rights, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Zambia | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreNavigating Ambiguity: Reproductive Justice and the Restriction of Abortion Rights, LGBTI+ Rights, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Zambia - Volume 69 Issue 1 031
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 05/05/2026What does women’s labor make visible in the African city? Tolulope Akinwole argues that women’s “discursive and performative actions” are central to understanding work, struggle, and urban life in Lagos. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgHolistic Articulations: On Women’s Discursive Labor in an African City | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreHolistic Articulations: On Women’s Discursive Labor in an African City - Volume 69 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 04/05/2026When queer pleasure becomes public, it can become punishment. Nwando Achebe traces how a 2011 viral video at the University of Benin turned intimacy into “moral evidence” and visibility into violence in Nigeria. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.org“University of Benin F**k Porn”: “Lesbian” Sex, Internet Voyeurism, and “Corrective Rape” at a Nigerian University | African Studies Review | Cambridge Core“University of Benin F**k Porn”: “Lesbian” Sex, Internet Voyeurism, and “Corrective Rape” at a Nigerian University - Volume 69 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 01/05/202630 years after his execution, Ken Saro-Wiwa’s legacy endures. Editor-in-Chief Cajetan Iheka traces the “afterlife” of his activism for Ogoni self-determination & environmental justice in art, literature & social movements. Read the editorial doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgThe Afterlife of Ken Saro-Wiwa: Thirty Years After | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreThe Afterlife of Ken Saro-Wiwa: Thirty Years After - Volume 69 Issue 1 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 30/04/2026The new ASR issue (69.1) is here. From Sudan’s stalled transition to Pan-African art, sexual citizenship in Nigeria, reproductive justice in Zambia, and diaspora politics—this issue traces power, embodiment, and resistance. Read it here: tinyurl.com/2fwmdbrdtinyurl.comLatest issue | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreAfrican Studies Review 020
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Call for Proposals: ASR seeks keyword essays for the 2026 ASA Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Engage emerging trends & topics for a broad Africanist audience through critical terms. Peer-reviewed; publication opportunity. Submit by March 13: tinyurl.com/2bmfd3a7tinyurl.comASR Keywords ProposalASR Keywords Proposal : 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Chijioke Onah’s ASR article “#BringBackOurGirls,” from our vol. 67, no. 2, has been named a finalist for the ASWAD Article Prize, which honours outstanding scholarship on Africa and/or the African Diaspora. Congratulations, Chijioke! @kizichiji www.cambridge.org/core/journal... 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 06/02/2026In this issue’s In Memoriam section, Aliko Songolo, Anjali Prabhu, Pierre-Philippe Fraiture, & Tsitsi Jaji each pay tribute to the late Congolese philosopher & writer V. Y. Mudimbe. Read their thoughtful contributions here: tinyurl.com/6sfz5u4utinyurl.comLatest issue | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreAfrican Studies Review 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Reviewing recent works that focus on “governance deficit in public authority” in Nigeria and Ghana, Bernard Nwosu examines the relationship of such fragility to the “current condition of the political state in Africa.” doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgState Fragility, Governance, and Security Concerns in Nigeria and Ghana: A Review of Three Studies | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreState Fragility, Governance, and Security Concerns in Nigeria and Ghana: A Review of Three Studies - Volume 68 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Jennifer Lofkrantz, Bréma Ely Dicko, and Chitra Nagarajan examine how an individual’s perceived positionality affects their response to the evocation of historical memory in the Katiba Macina and Boko Haram-related conflicts. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgHistorical Memory Matters: Mobilizing the Past in the Boko Haram and Katiba Macina Conflicts | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreHistorical Memory Matters: Mobilizing the Past in the Boko Haram and Katiba Macina Conflicts - Volume 68 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Using the concept of “deep listening,” Fauziyatu Moro and Reginold A. Royston examine “podcasting, as a technology of sound…for the way its content resonates with listeners in Africa, with and beyond the physical aspects of hearing.” doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgDeep Listening: Podcast Audiences and Affective Resonance in Urban Ghana | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreDeep Listening: Podcast Audiences and Affective Resonance in Urban Ghana - Volume 68 Issue 4 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Despite similarly undelivered promises, Pritish Behuria documents how “the ‘democratic’ Mauritian and Botswana governments were more flexible in adapting their luxury tourism strategies than the ‘authoritarian’ Rwandan government. ow.ly/rZah50Y58EVow.lyThe Deceptive Allure of Luxury Tourism: The Political Economy of Tourism Strategies in Mauritius, Botswana, and Rwanda | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreThe Deceptive Allure of Luxury Tourism: The Political Economy of Tourism Strategies in Mauritius, Botswana, and Rwanda - Volume 68 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Hangala Siachiwena challenges “the narrow framing of [former Zambian president Michael] Sata as a populist” and instead, “situates his politics within broader debates on development in post-adjustment Africa.” doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgPolicy Reform After Structural Adjustment in Zambia: The Politics of Restoring a Statist Development Agenda, 2011–2014 | African Studies Review | Cambridge CorePolicy Reform After Structural Adjustment in Zambia: The Politics of Restoring a Statist Development Agenda, 2011–2014 - Volume 68 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Mahder Serekberhan discusses the central importance of working peoples’ nonhierarchical coordination to the success of the 2018/2019 Sudanese Uprising, an essay for which she won the 2023 ASA Graduate Student Paper Prize. doi.org/10.1017/asr.2025.10125 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 28/01/2026The latest ASR issue (68.4) is now out! Like ASA’s recent 68th meeting, this issue “highlights the rich panoply of research into the urgent questions and issues besetting African societies.” Read the Editors' Introduction here: doi.org/10.1017/asr.....doi.orgA Field in Flux | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreA Field in Flux - Volume 68 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 02/07/2025In their article, Albert Chibuwe and Allen Munoriyarwa analyze how Zimbabweans used WhatsApp humor during lockdown to cope with hardship, sharing jokes that “speak truth to power about the country’s political-economic and socio-cultural conditions.” doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgLaughing through the Virus the Zimbabwean Way: WhatsApp Humor and the Twenty-one-day COVID-19 Lockdown | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreLaughing through the Virus the Zimbabwean Way: WhatsApp Humor and the Twenty-one-day COVID-19 Lockdown - Volume 65 Issue 2 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Ampson Hagan shows how African nations struggled to access COVID-19 vaccines due to corporate control and intellectual property regulations. In this article, he employs the concept of "waithood" to critique the coloniality of global vaccine inequality. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgColoniality of Waithood: Africa’s Wait for COVID-19 Vaccines amid COVAX and TRIPS | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreColoniality of Waithood: Africa’s Wait for COVID-19 Vaccines amid COVAX and TRIPS - Volume 66 Issue 2 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Jia Hui Lee, Laura A. Meek, and Jacob Katumusiime show how anti-imperialist discourses led to pan-African skepticism about COVID-19 in Tanzania and Uganda, analyzing how misinformation, fake news, and alternative remedies shaped public health responses. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgContested Truths Over COVID-19 in East Africa: Examining Opposition to Public Health Measures in Tanzania and Uganda | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreContested Truths Over COVID-19 in East Africa: Examining Opposition to Public Health Measures in Tanzania and Uganda - Volume 66 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 27/06/2025In this article, Bamba Ndiaye and Margaret Rowley show how Senegalese artists used rap, Afrobeat, mbalax, and other genres to spread COVID-literacy, debunk myths, and integrate metaphysical beliefs, playing a key role in the nation's pandemic response. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.org“Mbas Mi”: Fighting COVID-19 Through Music in Senegal | African Studies Review | Cambridge Core“Mbas Mi”: Fighting COVID-19 Through Music in Senegal - Volume 65 Issue 1 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 26/06/2025David G. Pier and Michael Mutagubya show how Ugandan music artists contested the Museveni regime’s COVID-19 lockdown policies during a tense election. Their songs shared best health practices, generated resistance, and reimagined emergency biopolitics. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgCOVID-19 and the Ugandan Presidential Election: Contesting Lockdown Authority in Popular Songs | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreCOVID-19 and the Ugandan Presidential Election: Contesting Lockdown Authority in Popular Songs - Volume 66 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Kristen E. McLean and Liza J. Malcolm examine Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 response, revealing how harsh containment measures led to economic and social hardship, fueling distrust in the state and leading people to describe this epidemic as worse than Ebola. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.org“More than Disease”: Uncovering the Economic, Social, and Political Consequences of Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 Pandemic | African Studies Review | Cambridge Core“More than Disease”: Uncovering the Economic, Social, and Political Consequences of Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 Pandemic - Volume 66 Issue 4 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 24/06/2025William G. Moseley and Jane Battersby explore how African food systems showed resilience during COVID-19 due to widespread subsistence farming and epidemic experience. However, vulnerabilities related to net food imports and slow economic growth remain. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgThe Vulnerability and Resilience of African Food Systems, Food Security, and Nutrition in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreThe Vulnerability and Resilience of African Food Systems, Food Security, and Nutrition in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic - Volume 63 Issue 3 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 23/06/2025In this article from ASR’s new virtual issue, Amy S. Patterson and Emmanuel Balogun examine African responses to the COVID-19 epidemic—from Ghana’s faith-led food distribution to Liberia’s Ebola-informed contact tracing. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgAfrican Responses to COVID-19: The Reckoning of Agency? | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreAfrican Responses to COVID-19: The Reckoning of Agency? - Volume 64 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 20/06/2025In her introduction to ASR’s virtual issue, Singing and Interpreting COVID-19 in the Keys of Information, Food Security, Waithood and Humor, Dawne Y. Curry reviews 8 articles published by ASR in the last 5 years that center African responses to the Covid epidemic: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgCOVID-19 Virtual IssueCOVID-19 Virtual Issue 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 19/06/2025We are delighted to announce a virtual issue on COVID-19. It includes the articles published in ASR on the pandemic since 2020. Please see link here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgCOVID-19 Virtual IssueCOVID-19 Virtual Issue 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 06/05/2025In her film review of Eat Bitter (2023), Ying Cheng highlights how directors Pascale Appora-Gnekindy & Ningyi Sun portray shared struggles across borders—capturing the emotional depth, labor, and sacrifice of two men who "eat bitter" in pursuit of hope. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgHadiza Moussa. Yearning and Refusal: An Ethnography of Female Fertility Management in Niamey, Niger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 238 pp. Index. $32.99. Paper. ISBN: 9780197662113. | Afric...Hadiza Moussa. Yearning and Refusal: An Ethnography of Female Fertility Management in Niamey, Niger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 238 pp. Index. $32.99. Paper. ISBN: 9780197662113. - Volum... 010
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Nancy A. Andoh calls Hadiza Moussa’s “Yearning and Refusal: An Ethnography of Female Fertility Management in Niamey, Niger” a “pivotal work” on reproductive politics, women’s agency, and fertility in this compelling book review. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgHadiza Moussa. Yearning and Refusal: An Ethnography of Female Fertility Management in Niamey, Niger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 238 pp. Index. $32.99. Paper. ISBN: 9780197662113. | Afric...Hadiza Moussa. Yearning and Refusal: An Ethnography of Female Fertility Management in Niamey, Niger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 238 pp. Index. $32.99. Paper. ISBN: 9780197662113. - Volum... 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Martins F. Asiegbu and J. Chidozie Chukwuokolo analyze three recent books focused on conflict and statehood in Sudan and South Sudan in this scholarly review essay. You can find the full review here: doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgWar, the State and Peace in two Sudans | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreWar, the State and Peace in two Sudans - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 01/05/2025In this review essay, Nnanna Onuoha Arukwe takes up five recently published books that engage “land governance, extractive practices, tech infrastructures, urban waste, and the everyday state in contemporary Africa.” Read the full essay here: doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgDynamics of Land Governance, Extractivism, Urban Tech and Waste Infrastructures, and the Everyday State in Contemporary Africa | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreDynamics of Land Governance, Extractivism, Urban Tech and Waste Infrastructures, and the Everyday State in Contemporary Africa - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Richard Atimniraye Nyelade reflects on Chinweizu’s decolonial Pan-African vision, emphasizing Chinweizu’s critiques of Arab and Western imperialism and "culturecide” and centering his call for ‘African Power’ to secure liberation and sovereignty. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgChinweizu’s Vision: Unveiling the Complexities of Pan-Africanism and African Sovereignty | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreChinweizu’s Vision: Unveiling the Complexities of Pan-Africanism and African Sovereignty - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Doyle D. Calhoun excavates Morocco’s slave past under the French Protectorate through Dada l’Yakout, a text by Nouzha Fassi Fihri that “draws on, and to an extent blurs, a distinction between oral testimony and literary fiction.” Find the article here: doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.org“A Kind of Literary Archeology”: Excavating Morocco’s Slave Past under the Protectorate (1912–1956) | African Studies Review | Cambridge Core“A Kind of Literary Archeology”: Excavating Morocco’s Slave Past under the Protectorate (1912–1956) - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Suzanne Francis traces how colonial and postcolonial statemaking in the Central African Republic laid the foundation for violence against Muslim citizens. This violence is rooted in a history of exclusion and is amplified by Pentecostal nationalist myths. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgViolence against Muslims: Conquered, Not Fully Colonized, in the Making of the Muslim “Other” in the Central African Republic | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreViolence against Muslims: Conquered, Not Fully Colonized, in the Making of the Muslim “Other” in the Central African Republic - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 25/04/2025E. Sasu Kwame Sewordor highlights women’s gendered roles in colonial Ghana’s diamond mining industry, from discoverers to dealers. By examining archival, oral, and visual sources, Sewordor challenges the male-dominated narratives in the archives. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgWomen and Gendered Roles in the History of Diamond Mining in Colonial Ghana | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreWomen and Gendered Roles in the History of Diamond Mining in Colonial Ghana - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Barwendé Médard Sané uncovers Afrocentric ecological wisdom as a response to climate change. Reflecting on the ecological practices of Yacouba Sawadogo, Sané calls for a deeper understanding of indigenous knowledge in sustainable practices. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgRoots of Resilience: Unraveling Yacouba Sawadogo’s Afrocentric Ecological Wisdom through Qualitative Inquiry | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreRoots of Resilience: Unraveling Yacouba Sawadogo’s Afrocentric Ecological Wisdom through Qualitative Inquiry - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Jing Jing Liu explores how Nigerian importers use informal naira-RMB transfers & cryptocurrency to challenge USD dominance. Ethnographic insights show how individual entrepreneurs, not just state policies, drive currency diversification. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgDecentering the Dollar in Africa-China Trade: How Nigerian Entrepreneurs Navigate Currency Swaps and Digital Currencies in an Era of USD Hegemony and RMB Internationalization | African Studies Review ...Decentering the Dollar in Africa-China Trade: How Nigerian Entrepreneurs Navigate Currency Swaps and Digital Currencies in an Era of USD Hegemony and RMB Internationalization - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
asrjournal.bsky.social @asrjournal.bsky.social · 22/04/2025In the Editor’s Introduction to ASR issue 68.1, Cajetan Iheka celebrates Professor Kenneth W. Harrow, who passed a year ago. Professor Harrow’s scholarship on literature and film and his commitment to service expanded possibilities for African studies. doi.org/10.1017/asr....doi.orgKenneth W. Harrow: A Legacy in African Studies | African Studies Review | Cambridge CoreKenneth W. Harrow: A Legacy in African Studies - Volume 68 Issue 1 000
