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Africa
CANNON, B. J., NAKAYAMA, M. & PKALYA, D. R. 2022. Understanding African views of China: analyses of student attitudes and elite media reportage in Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):92-114.
Keywords: BRI ; China ; China–Africa relations ; influence ; Kenya ; Political economy ; public opinion
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2074924

Comoros
DIAZ-SANCHEZ, J. L., TAGEM, A. M. E. & MOTA, J. 2022. Tax revenue effort and aid in fragile states: The case of Comoros. South African Journal of Economics, 90 (2):175-195.
Keywords: aid ; budget support ; fiscal response ; tax displacement ; tax reform
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/saje.12312

Ethiopia
GALLAGHER, J., MULUGETA, D., MELAKE-SELAM, A. & TOMKINSON, J. 2022. The histories buildings tell: aesthetic and popular readings of state meaning in Ethiopia. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):2-24.
Keywords: ‘wax and gold’ ; architecture ; Ethiopia ; great tradition ; state
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2068234

Ethiopia
MAKAHAMADZE, T. & FIKADE, M. 2022. Popular protests in the Amhara region and political reforms in Ethiopia, 2016–2018. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):115-137.
Keywords: Amhara ; armed rebellion ; EPDRF government ; Ethiopia ; protests ; reforms
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2069283

Ghana
ADOVOR TSIKUDO, K. 2022. Soft powering the China Water Machine: the Bui Dam and China–Ghana relations. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):319-339.
Keywords: barrage de Bui ; Bui Dam ; China Water Machine ; China–Africa ; Chine-Afrique ; Ghana ; machine à eau chinoise ; soft power
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1929360

Ghana
BUKARI, S., BUKARI, K. N. & AMETEFE, R. 2022. Market women’s informal peacebuilding efforts in Ekumfi-Narkwa, Ghana. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):341-361.
Keywords: capital social ; consolidation de la paix ; Femmes du marché ; Ghana ; informal sector ; Market women ; peacebuilding ; secteur informel ; social capital
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1939078

Ghana
NKRUMAH, A. 2022. Covert racism: the case of Ghanaian immigrant entrepreneurs in three Canadian Prairie Provinces. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):363-381.
Keywords: caché ; Canada ; covert ; entrepreneur ; Ghanaian ; Ghanéen ; immigrant ; ouvert ; overt ; Racism ; Racisme
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1899949

Kenya
DREW, J. 2022. Protest, middlemen and everyday meanings of place: reconceptualising the scramble for East Africa’s drylands. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):160-179.
Keywords: Economies of anticipation ; everyday meanings of place ; Kenya’s drylands ; large-scale land aquisitions and investments ; middlemen ; protest
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2070303

Kenya
NDAGO, A., IRIKIDZAYI, M. & MAKOMBE, R. 2022. Nationhood and Ethnic Ideology: Examining Selected Cartoon Paratexts in Kwani? African Studies, 81 (1):102-116.
Keywords: 2007 post-election violence ; cartoon ; ethnicity ; Kenya ; Kwani? ; nationhood ; paratext
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2045569

Kenya
NGIRA, D. O. 2022. Plural-legalities and the clash between customary law and ‘child rights talk’ among rural communities in Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):25-46.
Keywords: care ethics ; Child rights ; cross-cultural dialogue ; customary law ; moral virtues
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2070301

Kenya
TÜRKCAN, K., MAJUNE KRAIDO, S. & MOYI, E. 2022. Export margins and survival: A firm-level analysis using Kenyan data. South African Journal of Economics, 90 (2):149-174.
Keywords: export survival ; extensive margins ; intensive margins ; Kenya ; tariffs
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/saje.12314

Liberia
HUNGWE, J. P. 2022. Guns, Truncheons and the Virus: An Analysis of Liberation War Ideology in the Covid-19 Pandemic Response in Zimbabwe. African Studies, 81 (1):117-132.
Keywords: Covid-19 pandemic ; critical theory ; ordinary Zimbabweans ; state authority ; war ideology
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2045184

Malawi
KAMLONGERA, M. I. 2022. Radio edutainment and participatory communication for social change: A case of lived reality among a rural Malawian audience. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):309-325.
Keywords: culture circles ; dialogue ; edutainment ; encoding-decoding ; Freire ; participatory communication

Malawi
NGWIRA, E. 2022. Viral giggles: Internet memes and COVID-19 in Malawi. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):209-229.
Keywords: catharsis ; cyber public ; humour ; netnography ; Sinophobia ; social media

Namibia
NORD, C. 2022. Family houses – building an intergenerational space in post-apartheid Namibia. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):427-451.
Keywords: family house ; intergenerational relations ; maison familiale ; Namibia ; Namibie ; older people ; personnes âgées ; relations intergénérationnelles ; township
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1938618

Namibia
NORD, C. & ANANIAS, J. 2022. Urbanised Ageing and Strategic Welfare Space in a Namibian Former Township. African Studies, 81 (1):45-69.
Keywords: ageing ; housing ; Namibia ; strategic welfare space ; township ; welfare
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2060796

Nigeria
AJALA, B. C. 2022. Is Koro indeed our man? Exploring the intertextual role of humour in the Twitter age. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):231-244.
Keywords: comic lockdown ; COVID-19 ; incongruity ; memes ; satire

Nigeria
ALI, A. 2022. Suffering and smiling: Nigerians’ humorous response to the coronavirus pandemic. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):245-256.
Keywords: coronavirus ; functional analysis ; humour ; Nigerians ; psychoanalysis ; smiling ; suffering

Nigeria
FAFOWORA, B. L. & SALAUDEEN, M. A. 2022. Nigerians and COVID-19 humour: Discursivity and public engagement through pandemic internet memes. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):273-293.
Keywords: COVID-19 ; health communication ; humour ; memes ; sarcasm ; thematic analysis

Nigeria
HUNT, E. 2022. Dispatches from Nigeria: the actions of Royal Dutch Shell and ChevronTexaco in the Warri Crisis, 2003–2004. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):297-317.
Keywords: Chevron-Texaco ; ChevronTexaco ; Crise de Warri ; Nigeria ; Oil ; Pétrole ; Royal Dutch Shell ; Warri Crisis ; WikiLeaks
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1965893

Nigeria
IBRAHIM, M. M. 2022. Hausa film industry and the ‘menace’ of appropriation of Indian romantic movies. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):327-339.
Keywords: appropriation ; Bollywood ; Hausa ; Kannywood ; MOPPAN ; plagiarism ; romance

Nigeria
INYABRI, I. T., OFFONG, I. J. & MENSAH, E. O. 2022. Satire, Agency and the Contestation of Patriarchy in Ibibio Women’s Songs. African Studies, 81 (1):23-44.
Keywords: African feminism ; agency ; ethnopragmatics ; Ibibio ; patriarchy ; performance ; satirical songs ; women
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2057922

Nigeria
ONWUBIKO, C. D. 2022. Satirical realities in COVID-19 humour: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Nigerian Facebook posts. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):257-272.
Keywords: humourous ; ideology ; Nigeria ; pandemic ; satire ; social media

Sahel
COLOSIO, V. 2022. Becoming a slave-descendant: labels and paths of emancipation in Northern and Central Chad. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):277-295.
Keywords: citizenship rights ; droits de citoyenneté ; État postcolonial ; ethnic identity ; identité ethnique ; post-esclavage ; Post-slavery ; postcolonial state ; Sahel
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1963298

Senegal
COLY, M. 2022. Le Coran et la culture grecque: re-thinking Senegalese Islamic discourse in the global context. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):261-276.
Keywords: culture grecque ; éducation occidentale ; Greek culture ; Islam ; literature ; littérature ; Qur’an ; Senegal ; Sénégal ; western education
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1898426

Senegal
GAGNÉ, M. 2022. Analysing the constraints to corporate land control: the influence of local power dynamics on a large-scale land deal in Senegal. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):239-259.
Keywords: acquisitions de terres à grande échelle ; contrôle foncier des entreprises ; corporate land control ; dynamiques locales de pouvoir ; factionnalisme politique ; large-scale land acquisitions ; local power dynamics ; political factionalism ; Senegal ; Sénégal
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1890628

Somalia
AHMAD, A., BANDULA-IRWIN, T. & IBRAHIM, M. 2022. Who governs? State versus jihadist political order in Somalia. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):68-91.
Keywords: civil war economies ; foreign aid ; international interventions ; rebel governance ; Somalia ; state formation ; taxation ; terrorism
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2075817

South Africa
MSIMANGA, M. J., TSHUMA, L. A. & MATSILELE, T. 2022. The why of humour during a crisis: An exploration of COVID-19 memes in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):189-207.
Keywords: memes ; Mnangagwa ; politics ; Ramaphosa ; South Africa ; Zanu PF ; Zimbabwe

South Africa
NISHIMWE, C. 2022. Institutional Prosperity: No Money, No Church, No Fellowship in South Africa? Migrant Women’s Relationships in a Context of Lack at Saint Aidan’s Anglican Church. African Studies, 81 (1):1-22.
Keywords: Anglican Church ; migrant women ; money ; prosperity theology ; relationships
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2027227

South Africa
PICARD, E. & ZIMPER, A. 2022. Moving from a bad to a good pricing regime: The South African private health care market. South African Journal of Economics, 90 (2):260-276.
Keywords: market power ; moral hazard ; regulation ; strategic bargaining
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/saje.12306

South Africa
PRETORIUS, A., BEZUIDENHOUT, C., MATTHEE, M. & BLAAUW, D. 2022. Offshoring within South African manufacturing firms: An analysis of the labour market effects. South African Journal of Economics, 90 (2):123-148.
Keywords: employer–employee data ; employment ; firm-level data ; offshoring ; skills ; wages
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/saje.12315

Tanzania
BAK, A. K. & THERKILDSEN, O. 2022. Democratisation in Tanzania: no elections without tax exemptions. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):47-67.
Keywords: Africa ; campaign financing ; elections ; political economy ; Tanzania ; Tax exemptions
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2067959

Tanzania
MUTEBI, S. 2022. Staying a ‘Real Man’: Sexual Performance Concerns and Alternative Masculinities Among Young Men in Urban Tanzania. African Studies, 81 (1):87-101.
Keywords: failing bodies ; masculinity ; sexual performance concerns ; urban Tanzania ; virility
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2047611

Togo
BAYALE, N., TCHILA, P., YAO, J.-P. A. & TENAKOUA, H. 2022. Do tax administration reforms improve tax revenue performance in Togo? Empirical insights from experimental approaches. South African Journal of Economics, 90 (2):196-213.
Keywords: case study ; propensity score matching ; synthetic control method ; tax reform
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/saje.12316

Uganda
VEIT, A. & BIECKER, S. 2022. Love or crime? Law-making and the policing of teenage sexuality in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 16 (1):138-159.
Keywords: Democratic Republic of Congo ; legislation ; patriarchy ; regulation ; sexuality ; Uganda ; youth
https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2022.2075818

Zimbabwe
MANGENA, T. 2022. Narratives of women in politics in Zimbabwe’s recent past: the case of Joice Mujuru and Grace Mugabe. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):407-425.
Keywords: Grace Mugabe ; Joice Mujuru ; politics ; politique ; représentation des femmes ; women’s representation ; Zimbabwe
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1962727

Zimbabwe
MANGENA, T. & NYAMBI, O. 2022. ‘Such a Thing Does Not Have a Name in his Country’: Entanglements of Diaspora and ‘Home’ Homes in the Zimbabwean Short Story of Crisis. African Studies, 81 (1):70-86.
Keywords: alienation ; home ; migration ; political violence ; precarity ; Zimbabwe
https://doi.org/10.1080/00020184.2022.2060797

Zimbabwe
MPOFU, S. 2022. Religious and political intersections: the instrumentalisation of Christianity during Zimbabwe’s 2018 presidential elections. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, 56 (2):383-406.
Keywords: églises pentecôtistes ; elections ; élections ; MDC-A ; Pentecostal churches ; Religion ; Zanu-PF ; Zimbabwe
https://doi.org/10.1080/00083968.2021.1894193

Zimbabwe
SIBANDA, N. & MOYO, C. 2022. Theatricality in the midst of a pandemic: An assessment of artistic responses to COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe. Journal of African Media Studies, 14 (2):295-308.
Keywords: COVID-19 ; experiences ; journalism ; mapping ; performance ; Zimbabwe