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Africa
BEUKELAER, C. D. & EISENBERG, A. J. 2020. Mobilising African music: how mobile telecommunications and technology firms are transforming African music sectors. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):195-211.
Keywords: Kenya ; Ghana ; mobile phones ; piracy ; m-commerce ; music distribution ; Music industry ; telecoms
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2018.1546569

Africa
SHRINGARPURE, B. 2020. Africa and the Digital Savior Complex. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):178-194.
Keywords: colonialism ; social media ; resistance ; media ; Digital ; humanitarianism ; cyber-utopian ; Kony 2012 ; Save Darfur ; savior
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2018.1555749

Benin
MÈHOUÉNOU, M. S., DOSSOUMOU, A. M. & LOKO, D. C. 2020. Reinforcing the teaching of translation in Beninese Secondary Schools: A new challenge for EFL teachers. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):151-164.
Keywords: evaluation ; translation ; communicative performance ; source language ; target language. ; techniques of translation
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195329

Cabo Verde
NABOLSY, Z. E. 2020. Amílcar Cabral’s modernist philosophy of culture and cultural liberation. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):231-250.
Keywords: African languages ; African modernity ; African philosophy ; African philosophy of culture ; Amilcar Cabral
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2019.1624155

French-speaking Africa
WOSU, K. 2020. Prophetie et structure de l’intrigue dans le Roman Africain d’expression Française: Le cas de l’etrange destin de Wangrin d’Amadou Hampate ba. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):142-150.
Keywords: Amadou Hampâté Bâ ; divination ; dynamique ; prophétie ; structurant
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195331

General
ALLAGBÉ, A. A. & AMOUSSOU, F. 2020. Patriarchal ideologies and female un-femininities in a contemporary feminist writing: A gender-oriented and critical discourse analysis perspective. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):13-27.
Keywords: gender ; Critical Discourse Analysis ; power ; feminism ; patriarchy ; ideology
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195310

General
EJIOFOR, B. A. & MARK, T. G. 2020. Brechtian Methodology in Wise’s The Sound of Music: Insights into Theatre in Education. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):28-43.
Keywords: Education ; Alienation Effect ; Brecht ; Critical ; Family ; Learning and Socialization ; Social Change ; Theatre in Education
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195287

General
EMEDOLU, C. C., IHEJIRIKA, C. & NNAMDI, B. S. 2020. Two Crucial Experiments on the Nature of Light: Beyond the Bounds of Wave-Particle Duality. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):130-139.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195302

General
IKONNE, U. H. 2020. The influence of cultural constraints on comprehension among second language (L₂) learners: Implications for language teaching and learning. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):135-141.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195328

General
NWALA, M. A. 2020. A pragma-syntactic analysis of slogans on t-shirts. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):86-94.
Keywords: communication ; T-shirts, slogans, themes, multimodal, cloth
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195322

Ghana
AFFUL, J. B. A. 2020. The discourse of thesis assessment reports in a disciplinary community at the University of Cape Coast: An exploratory study. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):117-134.
Keywords: Ghana ; Discourse ; postgraduate education ; thesis assessment reports
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195327

Kenya
KIRANGA, J. W., LUMALA, M. F. P. & RICHARD, M. 2020. Disclosing HIV-Positive Status: What Do Questions Have to Do with It? AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):1-8.
Keywords: spouses ; HIV disclosure ; person living with HIV ; psychological safety ; questioning
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195282

Nigeria
ADESANYA, A. O. 2020. a Study of non-verbal communication in the Nigerian (Yorùbá) novels: The side code. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):77-85.
Keywords: Purposive sample ; Semiotics ; Side code ; Yorùbá novels
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195319

Nigeria
AGINA, A. 2020. Cinema-going in Lagos: three locations, one film, one weekend. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):131-145.
Keywords: audience ; Nollywood ; Lagos ; cinema theatres ; Cinema-going
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2019.1615871

Nigeria
AHAOTU, J. O. & TOBIAHS, I. R. 2020. A survey of gender politics and the use of English among students of the department of English studies, University of Port Harcourt. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):41-54.
Keywords: Feminism ; focal group discussion ; gender and language ; gender politics ; variation
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195314

Nigeria
ANETOH, B. C. & IZUEGBUNAM, H. 2020. Implications of Hegel’s Dialectical Evolution of the Spirit to the Problem of Shortcut Mentality in Nigeria. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):`140-154.
Keywords: Change and Nigeria ; Hegel ; Shortcut ; Spirit
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195303

Nigeria
ASIEGBU, P. S. R. 2020. Forces and Flaws in Flora Nwapa’s Efuru and Idu. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):99-107.
Keywords: tradition ; flaws ; Forces ; influence. ; love ; muse
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195295

Nigeria
ASIEGBU, P. S. R. 2020. Orara as a symbol of feminine beauty and meekness in select novels of Igbo female writers. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):55-65.
Keywords: Beauty ; Characters ; Igbo. ; Meekness ; Ọrara ; Symbol ; Womanism
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195315

Nigeria
BOLAJI, D. 2020. Emurobome Idolor and the Discourse of Nigerian Art Music: A 60th Birthday Celebration. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):58-68.
Keywords: Art Music and African Music ; Hard Work ; Philosophical Perspective
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195307

Nigeria
IKIROMA-OWIYE, S. J. 2020. Traditional Theatrical Practices in a Receding Economy: A Focus on TombianaEgbelegbeFestival of Rivers State. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):108-117.
Keywords: human capacity development ; recession ; TombianaEgbelegbe Festival ; Traditional theatrical practices
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195297

Nigeria
NBETE, A. D. 2020. From Multiculturalism to Humanistic Secularism: Harnessing Nigeria's Cultural Diversity. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):155-170.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195304

Nigeria
NUTSUKPO, M. F. 2020. When Enough is Enough: Breaking Free from Intimate Partner Violence in Yejide Kilanko’s Chasing Butterflies. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):87-98.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195293

Nigeria
NUTSUKPO, M. F. 2020. Women, protest and social change in Julie Okoh’s Edewede. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):28-40.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195312

Nigeria
NWALA, M. A. 2020. Aspects of the Grammar of Past Tense and the Present Perfective Aspect in English and Echie: A Contrastive Account. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):80-86.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195292

Nigeria
NWAMARA, A.-I. O. & OKPALA, H. N. 2020. The Socio-Cultural Implications of Odezuruigbo Cultural Dance Music in Awka, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):44-57.
Keywords: culture ; activity ; and odezuruigbo ; cultural dance ; dance music
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195289

Nigeria
OKAFOR, C. O., NJEMANZE, V. C. & ONYENEJE, E. C. 2020. Roles of Perceived Locus of Causality, Social Distance and Gender on Willingness to Volunteer in Nigeria Local Community. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):9-20.
Keywords: Nigeria ; Gender ; Local culture ; Perceived locus of causality ; Social distance ; Volunteerism
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195283

Nigeria
OKOYE, A. N. 2020. An investigation of questions in Ètùló language of Benue State, Nigeria. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):108-116.
Keywords: Etulo ; Interrogative Words ; Polar ; Question Formation
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195326

Nigeria
OKURE, D. U. 2020. Nationalising Intangible Cultural Heritage in Nigeria for Optimised Cultural Tourism: The Zangbeto Model. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):69-79.
Keywords: Analysis and Management Frameworks. ; Cultural Tourism ; Intangible Cultural Heritage ; Nationalisation ; Zangbeto
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195290

Nigeria
OLADEJO, M. T. 2020. Tradition of Concubine Holding in Hausa Society (Nigeria), 1900 – 1930. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):118-129.
Keywords: Islamic law ; British law ; Concubine holding ; Hausa society
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195301

Nigeria
OLAYIWOLA, E. 2020. Nigerian evangelical film genres: the spectacle of the spiritual. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):115-130.
Keywords: evangelical videos ; Mount Zion Faith Ministries International ; Sermon genre ; spirit genre
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2019.1610364

Nigeria
OWELEKE, E. N. 2020. Igbo dialects and the citation-form: the possibility of a standard Igbo dictionary. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):95-107.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195325

Nigeria
UGOCHI HAPPINESS, I. 2020. Application of Resource–Based Learning (RBL) in Nigerian Language Teaching and Learning: The Case of Ìgbò Language. AFRREV IJAH: An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 9 (1):21-27.
Keywords: teaching ; learning and Ìgbò language. ; Resource-based Learning
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijah/article/view/195284

Nigeria
UMEZURIKE, U. P. 2020. Self-publishing in the era of military rule in Nigeria, 1985–1999. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):212-230.
Keywords: Nigeria ; book industry ; military rule ; Pascale Casanova ; republic of letters ; Robert Darnton ; self-publishing
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2019.1627186

South Africa
ZUNGU, E. B. & MAPHINI, N. 2020. Out with old, in with the new: Negotiating identity in re-naming a Xhosa umtshakazi. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):66-76.
Keywords: gender ; marriage ; culture ; identity ; names
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195317

United States
ADHIKARY, R. P. 2020. Gender and racial trauma in Angelou’s I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings. AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of Language, Literature and Gender Studies, 9 (1):1-12.
Keywords: identity ; Gender ; Cultural trauma ; Psychic turmoil ; Race ; self
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/laligens/article/view/195309

Zimbabwe
GUKURUME, S. & NHODO, L. 2020. Forced displacements in mining communities: politics in Chiadzwa diamond area, Zimbabwe. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):39-54.
Keywords: sustainability ; blood diamonds ; Chiadzwa ; Forced relocation ; Interface analysis
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746749

Zimbabwe
HOVE, M. & CHENZI, V. 2020. Social media, civil unrest and government responses: the Zimbabwean experience. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):121-137.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; social media ; civic organisations ; Protests
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746750

Zimbabwe
JEATER, D. 2020. Can spirits play a role in peace and reconciliation projects? Perspectives on traditional reconciliation in Zimbabwe. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):154-169.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; reconciliation ; intangible cultural heritage ; peace-making ; spirit beliefs
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746755

Zimbabwe
MAZWI, F., CHAMBATI, W. & MUDIMU, G. T. 2020. Tobacco contract farming in Zimbabwe: power dynamics, accumulation trajectories, land use patterns and livelihoods. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):55-71.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; accumulation ; peasants ; Tobacco contract
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746752

Zimbabwe
MKANDAWIRE, T. 2020. Zimbabwe’s transition overload: an interpretation. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):18-38.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; land reform ; nationalism ; political transitions
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746751

Zimbabwe
MUCHADENYIKA, D. & WILLIAMS, J. J. 2020. Central-local state contestations and urban management in Zimbabwe. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):89-102.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; ZANU-PF ; urban management ; Contestation ; MDC ; urban governance politics
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746748

Zimbabwe
MWONZORA, G. 2020. Social media and citizen mobilisation in the biometric voter registration (BVR) process in Zimbabwe. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):103-120.
Keywords: elections ; Zimbabwe ; Social media ; biometric voter registration ; Twitter
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746753

Zimbabwe
NEL, A. 2020. Conciliatory whiteness: white farmers’ accommodations and responses to land reform in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):72-88.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; Land reform ; subjectivity ; agrarian change ; whiteness
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746754

Zimbabwe
O’BRIEN, S. M. 2020. Community mobilisation and HIV activism in Zimbabwe. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 38 (1):138-153.
Keywords: HIV ; Antiretroviral therapy ; community mobilisation ; qualitative research ; Zimbabwe Social Forum
https://doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2020.1746747

Zimbabwe
TSARWE, S. 2020. Mobile phones and a million chatter: performed inclusivity and silenced voices in Zimbabwean talk radio. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):161-177.
Keywords: mobile phones ; African radio ; deliberative democracy ; local governance ; local radio ; participatory cultures ; public sphere ; reflexive sociology
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2018.1551125

Zimbabwe
UREKE, O. 2020. Locating Sembène’s mégotage in Zimbabwe’s kiya kiya video-film production. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 32 (2):146-160.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; film industry ; film production ; kiya kiya ; Mégotage ; screen media ; video
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2019.1599829