African Identities, Volume 16, Issue 3 (2018)

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Editorial

Editorial
The Black Panther and the monkey chant
Sudip Sen
Pages: 231-233
Published online: 30 Oct 2018
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Original Articles

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Of witch doctors, traditional weapons and traditional medicine: decolonial meditations on the role of the media after the Marikana massacre, South Africa
Nokuthula Hlabangane
Pages: 234-259
Published online: 09 Jul 2018
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Characterisation of unconventional exor-anthroponyms in sport: the spectacle and aesthetics of player nicknames in Zimbabwean soccer
Oliver Nyambi
Pages: 260-274
Published online: 16 May 2018
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Gukurahundi, new media and the ‘discourses of silence’: The reproduction of the hegemonic narratives of the Matabeleland post-colonial violence on selected Zimbabwean news websites
Mphathisi Ndlovu
Pages: 275-289
Published online: 20 Feb 2018
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Cultural appropriation and (mis)translation in Petina Gappah’s ‘Washington’s wife decides enough is enough’
Tendai Mangena
Pages: 290-302
Published online: 06 Mar 2018
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A semiotic reading of ‘munhu wese kuna amai’ in Zimbabwean political discursive realities
Umali Saidi
Pages: 303-317
Published online: 05 Mar 2018
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The worm in the apple: wretched bonds in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace
Hossein Keramatfar & Maryam Beyad
Pages: 318-332
Published online: 02 Mar 2018
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Culture of sensationalism and indigenous language press in Zimbabwe: implications on language development
Phillip Mpofu & Abiodun Salawu
Pages: 333-348
Published online: 10 May 2018
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Revisiting modes of enslavement: the role of raiding, kidnapping and wars in the European slave trade
France Nkokomane Ntloedibe
Pages: 349-364
Published online: 10 May 2018
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Book Review

Book Review
Africans Are Not Black: The case for conceptual liberation
Jonathan O. Chimakonam
Pages: 365-369
Published online: 05 Jun 2018
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