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Articles

Angola
Reinforcing authoritarian rule : electoral politics in Angola / Lesley Blaauw . - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 122-136 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; authoritarianism ; democracy ; elections
 

Cameroon
From people theatre to film : articulating minority voices in Cameroon - an Anglophone grass field minority case study / Tume Fondzeyuf K. - (Abstract available)
In: African Performance Review : (2013), vol. 7, no. 2, p. 54-71 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; communities ; films ; social change ; theatre
 

Kenya
Ethnicity and/or issues? : the 2013 general elections in Western Kenya / Frederick O. Wanyama ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 169-195 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; elections ; ethnicity ; Kenya ; social conditions ; voting
 

Kenya
Monetary clout and electoral politics in Kenya : the 1992 to 2013 presidential elections in focus / Wilson Kamau Muna, Lukong Stella Shulika and Stephen Mutula. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 196-215 : fig., tab
ASC Subject Headings: financial conditions ; Kenya ; money ; power ; presidential elections
 

Nigeria
Rigging through the courts : the judiciary and electoral fraud in Nigeria / Hakeem Onapajo and Ufo Okeke Uzodike. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 137-168
ASC Subject Headings: courts ; elections ; fraud ; judicial system ; Nigeria
 

Rwanda
Women's experiences of gender equality laws in rural Rwanda : the case of Kamonyi District / Mediatrice Kagaba. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 574-592
ASC Subject Headings: 2003 ; constitutions ; gender inequality ; Rwanda ; women's rights
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1112934 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
'Recycling oil money' : procurement politics and (un)productive entrepreneurship in South Sudan / Rens Twijnstra. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 685-703
ASC Subject Headings: diasporas ; economic development ; entrepreneurs ; governance ; government policy ; patronage ; South Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1105442 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
Introduction : peace and constitution making in emerging South Sudan on and beyond the negotiation tables / Katrin Seidel and Timm Sureau. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 612-633
ASC Subject Headings: constitutions ; South Sudan ; State formation
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1105438 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
Land, political subjectivity and conflict in post-CPA Southern Sudan / Andreas T. Hirblinger. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 704-722
ASC Subject Headings: conflict ; government policy ; land reform ; land tenure ; South Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1105443 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
Negotiations and morality : the ethnicization of citizenship in post-secession South Sudan / Ferenc David Marko. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 669-684
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship ; ethnicity ; nationality ; South Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1105441 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
Points of order? Local government meetings as negotiation tables in South Sudanese history / Cherry Leonardi. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 650-668
ASC Subject Headings: local government ; South Sudan ; State-society relationship ; traditional rulers
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1105440 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
South Sudan : state sovereignty challenged at infancy / Samson S. Wassara. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 634-649
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; South Sudan ; sovereignty ; State collapse
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1105439 (Restricted access)

Uganda
Congolese refugees' 'right to the city' and urban (in)security in Kampala, Uganda / Eveliina Lyytinen. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 593-611
ASC Subject Headings: Congolese (Democratic Republic of Congo) ; group rights ; refugees ; Uganda ; urban life
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1116142 (Restricted access)

Uganda
Land titling in Uganda crowds out local farmers / Victoire Chalin, Valérie Golaz and Claire Médard. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2015), vol. 9, no. 4, p. 559-573 : fig., graf
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural land ; farmers ; land tenure ; livelihoods ; Uganda ; urbanization
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2015.1106743 (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
Civil society's contested role in the 2013 elections in Zimbabwe / Tamuka Charles Chirimambowa and Tinashe Lukas Chimedza. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 71-93
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; authoritarianism ; civil society ; democratization ; elections ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Land, indigenisation and empowerment : narratives that made a difference in Zimbabwe's 2013 elections / Booker Magure. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 17-47
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; elections ; political parties ; populism ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
The 'menu of manipulation' and the 2013 elections : towards explaining the 'technical knockout' / Eldred V. Masunungure. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 94-121 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; corruption ; elections ; political parties ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
The youth factor in Zimbabwe's 2013 harmonised elections / Obert Hodzi. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 48-70
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; elections ; political participation ; political parties ; urban youth ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's 2013 elections : two constitutional controversies and comments on some structural matters / Greg Linington. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Elections : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 1-16
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; constitutions ; elections ; legislation ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Seeking an alternative approach to teaching scenographic theory and practice : the university of Zimbabwe theatre legacy / Nkululeko Sibanda. - (Abstract available)
In: African Performance Review : (2013), vol. 7, no. 2, p. 35-53
ASC Subject Headings: education ; Pedagogy ; performing arts ; theatre ; Zimbabwe

Electronic documents

Cape Verde
Cape Verde / Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). - , 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; freedom of speech ; mass media
#2007# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Cape_Verde_2007_Portugu...

Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire / Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). - , 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; freedom of speech ; mass media
#2009# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Ivory_Coast_2009_French... #2012# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_C%C3%B4te_d%E2%80%99Ivo...

Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo / Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). - , 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; freedom of speech ; mass media
#2012# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_DRC__2012_French_and_En...

Ghana
Ghana / Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Media Project Southern Africa. - , 2006
ASC Subject Headings: freedom of speech ; Ghana ; mass media
#2006# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Ghana_2006_English_01.pdf #2008# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Ghana_2008_English_01.pdf #2011# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Ghana_2011.pdf #2013# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Ghana_2013.pdf

Guinea
Guinea / Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). - , 2011
ASC Subject Headings: freedom of speech ; Guinea ; mass media
#2011# http://www.fesmedia-africa.org/uploads/media/AMB_Guinea_2011_French_Engl...

Books

Africa
African modernism : the architecture of independence : Ghana, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Zambia / ed. by Manuel Herz ; with Ingrid Schröder, Hans Focketyn and Julia Jamrozik ; photographs by Iwan Baan and Alexia Webster. - Zurich : Park Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; architectural history ; architecture ; Côte d'Ivoire ; Ghana ; Kenya ; pictorial works (form) ; Senegal ; Zambia
 

Cameroon
La microfinance en Afrique centrale : le défi des exclus / sous la dir. de Elias T. Ayuk. - (Abstract available) - Bamenda : Langaa RPCID, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; Chad ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; Gabon ; microfinance ; poverty reduction ; rural poverty
 

Cameroon
Les télévisions africaines face au défi de la modernité : l'expérience de la CRTV / Olivier Bilé. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africanization ; broadcasting ; Cameroon ; technology ; television
 

Cameroon
Un bâtisseur de rêves : récit de vie / Dominique Walch-Virgili. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural development ; biographies (form) ; Cameroon ; chieftaincy ; leadership ; rural development
 

Canary Islands
Género, tradición e identidades : estrategias de creación de valor en la alfarería de La Atalaya (Gran Canaria) / Carmen Ascanio Sánchez. - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria : Anroart Ediciones, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Canary Islands ; ethnographies (form) ; gender ; pottery
 

Chad
Les Ngambayes : une société de la savane arborée du Tchad / Dingamtoudji Maikoubou. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural products ; Chad ; livelihoods ; Ngambaye ; religion ; social structure ; society
 

Congo (Brazzaville)
Violences politiques et guerres civiles au Congo Brazzaville : les comportements des acteurs politiques / Franck Gango-Oyiba. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Church ; civil wars ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; elite ; ethnicity ; intellectuals ; political violence
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Rapport sur la thématique politique : l'évaluation de la politique congolaise : 54 ans après la naissance du Congo, avons-nous réussi à faire de ce pays un État véritablement souverain? Le Congo est-il une république? / [coordination, Destin Pelete Shimuna, Joseph-Dovel Mpango]. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; politics ; sovereignty ; State
 

Egypt
Culture and hegemony in the colonial Middle East / Yaseen Noorani. - New York] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: colonialism ; culture ; Egypt ; Islam ; national identity ; nationalism ; values
 

Egypt
The Black Nile : one man's amazing journey through peace and war on the world's longest river / Dan Morrison. - New York, NY [etc.] : Viking Penguin, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Egypt ; Nile River ; personal narratives (form) ; Sudan ; travel ; Uganda
 

French-speaking Africa
La problématique de l'engagement dans la littérature africaine / Gorgui Ibrahima Tall. - Saarbrücken : Éditions universitaires européennes, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: French-speaking Africa ; literary criticism ; literature ; social conditions
 

Gambia
In search of knowledge and self-development / Muhammad I.S. Gassama. - Kanifing : Fulladu Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: diplomats ; Ethiopia ; Gambia ; Libya ; personal narratives (form) ; Sudan
 

Ghana
A new agenda for Ghana : building a nation on vision and ideas, volume one / Okyere Bonna. - [S.l.] : Create Space, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; Ghana ; political conditions ; social conditions
 

Ghana
Public health issues in Ghana : practice, interventions and control strategies / eds, Julius Fobil, Justice Nonvignon. - (Abstract available) - Tema : For the University of Ghana by Digibooks Ghana Ltd, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: child mortality ; diseases ; Ghana ; health care ; health insurance ; health policy ; public health
 

Ghana
Social work in a changing world : issues and prospects / ed. by Cynthia Akorfa Sottie, Mavis Dako-Gyeke, Rose Jones Walls. - (Abstract available) - Accra New Town : For the University of Ghana by Woeli Publishing Services, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: disabled ; domestic violence ; elderly ; Ghana ; social work ; social work education
 

Ghana
Sociology and development issues in Ghana : a reader in sociology / ed. by Dan-Bright S. Dzorgbo, Steve Tonah. - (Abstract available) - Tema : For the University of Ghana by Woeli Publishing Services, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: chieftaincy ; economic development ; gender inequality ; Ghana ; Pentecostalism ; punishment ; sociological research
 

Ghana
Topical issues in maternal and child health in Ghana / eds, Jennifer E. Welbeck ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available) - Tema : For the University of Ghana by Digibooks Ghana Ltd, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: child abuse ; child mortality ; diseases ; Ghana ; maternal and child health care ; maternal mortality
 

Ghana
Ghana : an incomplete independence or a dysfunctional democracy? / Kwame Insaidoo, with Kwame A. Insaidoo Jr. & Robert A. Insaidoo. - Bloomington, IN : AuthorHouse, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: democratization ; Ghana ; governance ; independence ; political stability
 

Ghana
Children's rights in Ghana : reality or rhetoric? / edited by Robert Kwame Ame, DeBrenna LaFa Agbényiga and Nana Araba Apt. - (Abstract available) - London : Mot Juste, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: access to education ; access to health care ; child labour ; children ; children's rights ; corporal punishment ; Ghana
 

Ghana
Peacemaking in Ghana : lessons learnt, options for the future / Linda Darkwa, Philip Attuquayefio, Afua Yakohene. - (Abstract available) - Accra : Imagine Communications Limited, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: conflict prevention ; conflict resolution ; ethnic conflicts ; Ghana ; peacebuilding ; political conflicts
 

Ghana
Care of the seriously sick and dying : perspectives from Ghana / Christine Oppong, Phyllis Antwi, Kari Wærness (eds.). - (Abstract available) - Bergen : BRIC, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: death ; euthanasia ; faith healing ; Ghana ; healing rites ; health care ; patients
 

Ghana
Church finance : leadership and governance / written by Poku Adu Bobie. - Accra : Impressionz, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: accounting ; Christianity ; financial management ; Ghana ; leadership
 

Great Lakes region
Violences et conflits en Afrique des Grands Lacs : polémologie et géo-systémisme / Abou-Bakr Abélard Mashimango ; préf. de Daniel Derivois. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; ethnic conflicts ; geopolitics ; Great Lakes region ; Rwanda ; war
 

Nigeria
Violence in Nigeria : "a qualitative and quantitative analysis"/ ed. by Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos. - (Abstract available) - Leiden [etc.] : African Studies Centre [etc.], 2016
ASC Subject Headings: crime ; databases ; Nigeria ; political violence ; traffic accidents ; violence ; witchcraft
 

Nigeria
Bribes d'une vie nigériane : mémoires d'une transformation identitaire / Françoise Ugochukwu. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: customs ; French ; Igbo ; Nigeria ; personal narratives (form) ; short stories (form) ; social life
 

Portuguese-speaking Africa
O adeus ao império : 40 anos de descolonização portuguesa / org. Fernando Rosas, Mário Machaqueiro, Pedro Aires Oliveira. - Lisboa : Vega, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Cape Verde ; decolonization ; Guinea-Bissau ; independence ; Mozambique ; Portuguese-speaking Africa ; São Tomé and Principe
 

São Tomé
Zeme ba fotxi : fragmentos da tradição oral São-Tomense contos e provérbios / Angelson Coelho ; revisão, Naduska. - São Tomé : Centro Cultural Brasil / São Tomé e Príncipe, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: folk tales ; folk tales (form) ; oral traditions ; proverbs (form) ; São Tomé
 

Senegal
Sécurité pour l'émergence du Sénégal / Colonel Abdoulaye Aziz Ndaw, Forces Armées Sénégalaises, Gendarmerie Nationale. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: armed forces ; national security ; police ; Senegal
 

South Africa
Soos familie : stedelike huiswerkers in Suid-Afrikaanse tekste / Ena Jansen. - Pretoria : Protea Boekhuis, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: domestic workers ; literature ; personal narratives (form) ; social relations ; South Africa ; women
 

South Africa
New South African review ... / ed. by John Daniel ... [et al.] . - (Abstract available) - Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; political conditions ; social conditions ; South Africa
 

West Africa
Indigenous African warfare : its concept and art in the Gold Coast, Asante and the Northern Territories up to early 1900s / Festus B. Aboagye ; with a forew. by A. B. Assensoh. - Pretoria : Ulinzi Africa Publishing Solutions, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: colonialism ; ethnic warfare ; Ghana ; leadership ; West Africa
 

Zimbabwe
The Equus men : Rhodesia's mounted infantry : the grey's scouts 1896-1980 / Alexandre Binda. - West Midlands [etc.] : Helion & Company [etc.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: horses ; infantry ; military history ; Zimbabwe

African Literature

Ghana
Ossie's dream / Nanayaa Amankwah. - Accra : Step Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; novels (form) ; street children
 

Ghana
Look where you have gone to sit : new Ghanaian poets / ed. by Martin Egblewogbe, Laban Carrick Hill. - Accra : Woeli Publishing Services, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; poetry (form)
 

Ghana
Palm tree parables : inspirational stories and heart-warming ideas for personal growth / Lawrence Darmani. - Accra-North : Step Publishers, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Bible ; Christianity ; Ghana ; motivation ; short stories (form)
 

Ghana
Two plays : Dasebre and the red ants / by Asiedu Yirenkyi. - Accra : Paramount Printing and Publishing Works Limited, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: drama (form) ; Ghana
 

Guinea
Tachetures : nouvelles / Hakim Bah. - Conakry : Éditions Ganndal, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Guinea ; short stories (form)
 

Mali
L'affaire des coupeurs de têtes / Moussa Konaté. - Paris : Éditions Métailié, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Mali ; novels (form)
 

Mali
Les mille et une bibles du sexe / Yambo Ouologuem ; préf. de Jean-Piere Orban et Sami Tchak. - La Roque d'Anthéron : Vents d'ailleurs, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Mali ; novels (form)
 

Mali
Ceux qui sont morts ; suivi de, Kaklara ou jamais à genoux : théâtre / Adama Traoré. - Abidjan : Balafons, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: drama (form) ; Mali
 

Morocco
Guerres d'une vie ordinaire : roman / Lamia Berrada-Berca. - Casablanca : Editions du Sirocco, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Morocco ; novels (form)
 

São Tomé and Principe
Os mares do meu arquipélago : contos / Lúcio Neto Amado. - São Tomé : [publisher not identified], 2012
ASC Subject Headings: short stories (form) ; São Tomé and Principe
 

São Tomé and Principe
Amanhã será diferente : poesias / Adilson Pinto. - São Tome and Príncipe : UNEAS (União Nacional dos Escritores e Artistas de S. Tomé e Príncipe), 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Blacks ; poetry (form) ; São Tomé and Principe ; youth
 

São Tomé and Principe
Memórias que o vento não apagou / Jerónimo Salvaterra. - S. Tomé e Príncipe : UNEAS, União Nacional de Escritores e Artistas de S. Tomé e Príncipe, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; São Tomé and Principe
 

São Tomé and Principe
Tempo universal / Alda Espírito Santo. - S. Tomé e Príncipe : UNEAS, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; São Tomé and Principe
 

São Tomé and Principe
Poemas / Herculano Levy ; pref., organização e notas de Carlos Espírito Santo. - Lisboa : Cooperação, 2000
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; São Tomé and Principe
 

Senegal
L'Afrique en feu : poèmes / Makhtar Sarr. - Dakar : Panafrika / Silex / Nouvelles du Sud, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; Senegal
 

Togo
La couleur de l'écrivain : comédie littéraire / Sami Tchak. - Ciboure : La Cheminante, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: humour ; novels (form) ; Togo

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