New titles
As of July 2019 the ASCL acquisition list is published monthly. The list includes (free) electronic documents, journal articles, books, films and radio programmes recently added to the collection of the African Library and a link to the ASCL journal articles alert.
N.B. The next issue will be published on December 1st 2025.
New acquisitions - week 15 2019
Archive
Articles | Electronic documents | Books | Journals | Films | African Literature | Sound
See also the ASCL overview of recently published journal articles
Articles
Gabon
Congruence en évaluation dans les pratiques professionnelles des enseignants de collèges / Yvette Moussounda, Pélagie Mouyivou Bongo.
In: Revue gabonaise de recherche en éducation , numéro 5 hors thématique, p. 57-80 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Gabon ; teaching methods ; higher education ; evaluation
Gabon
L'alternance des langues à l'école primaire du Gabon : un enjeu pour la réussite des élèves / Germain Koumba-Mouity.
In: Revue gabonaise de recherche en education, numéro 5, hors thématique, p. 81-109 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Gabon ; mathematics education ; primary education ; multilingualism ; academic achievement
Gabon
Le slogan politique "la jeunesse est sacrée"' entre discours de séduction, de (dés)enchantement et d'opacité idéologique / Orphée Martial Soumaho Mavioga.
In: Revue gabonaise de recherche en education, numéro 5, hors thématique, p. 111-138 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Gabon ; youth ; youth policy ; political ideologies ; political history
Gabon
Les enseignants-chercheurs et la production scientifique au Gabon : pour une analyse du rapport aux pratiques de recherche / Romaric Franck Quentin de Mongaryas.
In: Revue gabonaise de recherche en education, numéro 5 hors, thématique, p. 13-33 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Gabon ; research ; scientists
Gabon
Représentation sociale du genre par le caricaturier gabonais "Lybek" / Liliane Ogowet.
In: Revue gabonaise de recherche en education, numéro 5, hors thématique, p. 35-55 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Gabon ; cartoons ; stereotypes ; gender
Somalia
Foreign state influence and Somalia's 2017 presidential election : an analysis / Brendon J. Cannon.
In: Bildhaan : an international journal of Somali studies , volume 18, pages 20-49 (2018).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Somalia ; presidential elections ; 2017 ; foreign intervention
Somalia
The hidden tactile negotiation sign language livestock markets in Somaliland / Ahmed M. Musa and Raphael Schwere.
In: Bildhaan : an international journal of Somali studies , volume 18, pages 50-69 (2018).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Somaliland ; Somalia ; sign languages ; negotiation ; marketplaces ; livestock
Books
Africa
Analysis of food aid distribution in Malawi and Ethiopia / By Reuben Adeolu Alabi and Oshobugie Ojor Adams. - Nairobi: African Economic Research Consortium, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ethiopia ; Malawi ; food aid ; statistics
Burkina Faso
L'audace d'écrire : journal de mes pensées intimes / Hassane Wereme. - [Ougadougou]: [publisher not identified], 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Burkina Faso ; political conditions ; economic conditions ; social conditions ; collected works (form)
Burkina Faso
Rapport 2015 sur la liberté de la presse au Burkina Faso / Dr. Kofi Ametepe, M. Sié Offi Some. - Ouagadougou: Centre National de presse Norbert Zongo, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Burkina Faso ; freedom of the press
Burkina Faso
Parcours academiques des étudiants de l'Université de Ouagadougou 1995-2009 / Jean-François Kobiané, Marc Pilon. - Ouagadougou: Puo, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Burkina Faso ; students ; higher education
Burkina Faso
La réussite scolaire expliquée à ma petite fille! / André-Eugène Ilboudo. - [Burkina Faso]: [publisher not identified],
ASC Subject·Headings: Burkina Faso ; academic achievement ; motivational literature
Congo Brazzaville
Macroeconomic determinants of primary education in the Republic of The Congo: analysis based on a simultaneous equation model / by Mathias Marie Adrien Ndinga and Marien Ngouabi. - Nairobi: African Economic Research Consortium, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Congo (Brazzaville) ; primary education ; economic models
Ivory Coast
Extension of the drinking water network in the district of Abidjan / by N'Kongon Y. Jeanne. - Nairobi: African Economic Research Consortium, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; drinking water
Kenya
Conflict-sensitive reporting / Konrad Adenauer-Stiftung ; managing editor, Lorna Seneiya Sempele. - Nairobi, Kenya: Empiris Creative Communication Ltd., 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; conflict ; journalism ; journalists ; peacebuilding
Kenya
Guidance (Uwongozi) by Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui : selections from the first Swahili Islamic newspaper : a Swahili-English edition / Kai Kresse. - Leiden: Koninklijke Brill NV, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; newspapers ; pamphlets ; Swahili language ; Islam
Kenya
Access to formal finance : constraints for small and medium manufacturing firms in Kenya / Wilson Ng'ang'a. - Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; small enterprises ; finance ; economic models
Kenya
A fiscal reaction function for Kenya / Cyrus Mutuku, Macroeconomics Division, Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis. - Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; fiscal policy ; economic models
Malawi
Nthanthi za Chitonga za kusambizgiya ndi kutauliya / David Mphande. - Luwinga, Mzuzu: Luviri Press, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Malawi ; Tonga (Malawi) ; proverbs ; Bible
Mali
Le festival des brigands : Issa N'Diaye. - Bamako: La Sahélienne, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mali ; democratization ; political violence ; corruption ; political conditions
Mali
Silence, on démocratise ! : démocratie et fractures sociales au Mali : Issa N'Diaye. - Bamako: La Sahelienne, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mali ; democratization ; political conditions ; power ; social conditions
Mali
Salatoul Fatih / Cheick Soufi Bilal. - [Bamako (Mali)]: Grand Guide de la Communauté Soufi du Mali,
ASC Subject·Headings: Mali ; Islam ; prayer ; religious literature
Mali
Secrets du coran & vertus des plantes : Les solutions à vos multiples problèmes face aux circonstances et aux difficultés de la vie / Boubacar Tiemoko Keita. - Bamako: [publisher not identified],
ASC Subject·Headings: Mali ; Islam ; motivational literature ; medicinal plants ; food preparation
Morocco
Guide des associations oeuvrant dans le domaine de l'immigration au Maroc / Zefzaf Abdellatif, Charef Mohamed, Ouabi Meryem, Jamour Abdelhamid. - Agadir: Faculté des associations et des sciences humaines, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Morocco ; immigration ; Ngo ; directories (form)
Nigeria
CIINSTRID : brief history and profile / Edwin Madunagu. - Uyo (Nigeria): Abaam Publishing Co., 2010.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; education ; institutions
Nigeria
For our departed radical patriots / Edwin Madunagu. - Calabar (Nigeria): Clear Lines Publications, 2010.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; socialism ; memorial volumes (form)
Nigeria
Gani Fawehinmi / by Edwin Madunagu. - Calabar, Nigeria: Clear Lines Publications, 2009.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; lawyers ; politics
Nigeria
Peter Ayodele Curtis Joseph : 1920 - 2006 / by Edwin Madunagu. - Calabar (Nigeria): Ciinstrid, 2008.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Marxism ; biographies (form)
Nigeria
Petroleum profits tax in Nigeria / Tunde Oremade. - Ibadan, Nigeria: Evans Bros. (Nigeria Publishers) Ltd., 1986.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; petroleum ; profit ; taxation ; legislation
South Africa
The effects of race / editors: Nina G. Jablonski with Gerhard Maré. - Bloemfontein: Sun Press, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; race relations ; racism ; inequality ; group identity ; nationalism
South Africa
Wit issie 'n colour nie : angedrade stories / Nathan Trantraal. - Kaapstad: Kwela Boeke, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; Coloureds ; personal narratives (form)
South Africa
Kruger's war : the truth behind the myths of the Boer war / Chris Ash. - Pinetown: 30 Degrees South Publishers, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; Great Britain ; Anglo-Boer wars
South Africa
Miss Behave / Malebo Sephodi. - Auckland Park, South Africa: Blackbird Books, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; black women ; social conditions ; empowerment ; feminism
South Africa
The Addison diaries : Natal carbineer, gunner, pioneer farmer - the life and times of Frederick Addison (1894-1969) / Walter Addison. - Pinetown, South Africa: 30 Degrees South Publishers, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; World War I ; military personnel ; farmers ; colonists ; biographies (form) ; diaries (form)
South Africa
Sol Plaatje's Native life in South Africa : past and present / edited by Janet Remmington, Brian Willan and Bhekizizwe Peterson ; foreword by Njabulo S. Ndebele. - Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; writers ; Blacks ; novels ; land law ; racism ; African National Congress (South Africa)
South Africa
Zingen voor koningin Victoria : het leven van Katie Makanya / Margaret McCord ; vert. [uit het Engels] door Maaike Post en Arjen Mulder. - Amsterdam ; [Den Haag] ; [Brussel]: Van Gennep Novib Ncos,1998.,
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; interpreters ; biographies (form)
Subsaharan Africa
Possession et pathologique en Afrique subsaharienne : un prêtre psychologue s'interroge / Jean-Paul Mwenge Ngoie. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Subsaharan Africa ; spirit possession ; mental disorders ; African religions
Tunisia
Réussir sa vie de famille / Ben Halima Abderraouf. - [Place of publication not identified]: Le Figuier, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Tunisia ; Islam ; marriage ; motivational literature
Tunisia
La Roqya : traitement de la sorcellerie, djinns et mauvais oeil par le coran et la médecine prophétique / Ben Halima Abderraouf. - Saint-Étienne: Le Figuier,
ASC Subject·Headings: Tunisia ; witchcraft ; spirits ; healing rites
Films
Cameroon
Les saignantes = The bloodettes / Quartier Mozart Films présente, avec le Centre National du Cinéma en France, le Ministère de la Culture du Cameroun, e4 Télévision, Yaoundé, TV5 ; un film de Jean-Pierre Bekolo ; écrit, produit, realisé et monté par Jean-Pierre Bekolo. Yaoundé: Jean-Pierrec Bekolo SARL, 2008.
Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; women ; sexuality ; corruption ; science fiction (form) ; feature films (form) ; videos (form)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRK-Nb0_Mp0 (Trailer)
East Africa
Common threads : Fabrics from India for Africa / by Renu Modi. Mumbai: Observer Research Foundation, 2018.
Subject·Headings: East Africa ; India ; clothing ; textile industry ; international trade ; trade routes ; mercantile history
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jplcCfOfi5A (Trailer)
Niger
Anger in the wind = La colère dans le vent / a film directed by Amina Weira. France: VraiVrai films, 2016.
Subject·Headings: Niger ; mining ; uranium ; pollution ; documentary films (form) ; videos (form)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCJN8DBE8jM (Trailer)
South Africa
Le procès contre Mandela et les autres = The State against Mandela and the others / un film écrit et réalisé par Nicolas Champeaux et Gilles Porte, réal., scénario ; Oerd van Cuijlenborg, création graphique, animation. Paris: ARTE Editions, 2019.
Subject·Headings: South Africa ; anti-apartheid resistance ; trials ; political history ; documentary films (form) ; videos (form)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4zKC-zHlTA (Trailer)
African Literature
Africa
Amours de villes, villes africaines : récits / réunis par Nocky Djedanoum ; [textes] Florent Couao-Zotti [and others]. - Paris: Editions Dapper, 2001.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; short stories (form) ; anthologies (form)
Chad
Au petit bonheur la brousse : roman / Nétonon Noël Ndjékéry. - Vevey, Switzerland: Hélice Hélas Éditeur, 2019.
ASC Subject·Headings: Chad ; boys ; return migration ; authoritarianism ; society ; novels (form)
Mauritius
L'homme qui penche / Bertrand de Robillard. - [Paris]: Olivier, 2003.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mauritius ; novels (form)
Mauritius
Histoire d'Ashok et d'autres personnages de moindre importance : roman / Amal Sewtohul. - [Paris]: Gallimard, 2001.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mauritius ; novels (form)
South Africa
Skepelinge : aanloop tot 'n roman / Karel Schoeman. - Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; seamen ; historical novels (form) ; 1600-1699 ; 1700-1799

