African Identities, Volume 22, Issue 2 (2024)

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Editorial

Editorial
African democracy withering?
Pal Ahluwalia
Pages: 239-240
Published online: 17 Apr 2024
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Old song, new melody: gender contestations in the appropriated comedy of Samobaba’s Yorùbá Bollywood
Gbemisola Adeoti & Olajide Salawu
Pages: 241-257
Published online: 07 Dec 2021
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Learners’ attitudes towards multilingualism: the case of French in Lesotho
M. A. Makumane & R. N. Fru
Pages: 258-276
Published online: 02 Dec 2021
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Lexicalisation and metaphorisation of Nigeria’s unity in selected national newspapers’ congratulatory announcements
Ahmed Tanimu Jibril, Afida Mohamad Ali, Zalina Mohd Kasim & Mei Yuit Chan
Pages: 277-292
Published online: 23 Dec 2021
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Is ‘Africa’ a racial slur and should the continent be renamed?
Jonathan O. Chimakonam & Uti O. Egbai
Pages: 293-306
Published online: 16 Dec 2021
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Explaining parents’ experiences of raising children with autism spectrum disorders in Lesotho
Paseka Andrew Mosia & Mahlape Tseeke
Pages: 307-322
Published online: 27 Dec 2021
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Training and development of public university academics in Nigeria and sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Simon Oluwatoyin Obadahun, Nadhrah A. Kadir & Mohamad Zaini Abu Bakar
Pages: 323-336
Published online: 11 Jan 2022
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Perception and attitude of Nigerian police personnel towards the adoption of spiritual security mechanism for police operations
Usman Adekunle Ojedokun & Chinedu Ernest Dinne
Pages: 337-350
Published online: 09 Jan 2022
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Bare life and subjectivity in post-Independence era: the figure of homo sacer in selected Southern African narratives
Esther Mavengano & Paul Nepapleh Nkamta
Pages: 351-365
Published online: 18 Jan 2022
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The Nigerian state and the realities of managing COVID-19 pandemic: whither political restructuring and economic diversification?
Kelechi Elijah Nnamani, Ruth Obioma Ngoka, Kanayochukwu Michael Okoye & Hyacinth Ude Nwoke
Pages: 366-387
Published online: 19 Jan 2022
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Zimbabwe’s post-2000 land reform programme, inter-ethnic hierarchies among ‘Black Zimbabweans’ and the potential of resource conflict: the case of Chipinge District
Terrence Musanga
Pages: 388-400
Published online: 01 Feb 2022
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Vaccine nationalism and the quest for indigenous COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria
Kelvin Ashindorbe, Temitope Olaifa & Kingsley Chigozie Udegbunam
Pages: 401-411
Published online: 04 Feb 2022
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Pentecostalism, ontological (in)security and the everyday lives of international university students in South Africa
Simbarashe Gukurume
Pages: 412-429
Published online: 08 Feb 2022
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Dancing on a knife-edge: European colonisation of Africa and Nigeria’s cultural crisis
Dare Ezekiel Arowolo
Pages: 430-446
Published online: 18 Feb 2022
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Book Review

Book Review
Whose canon is this?
African philosophical and literary possibilities: re-reading the canon, edited by Aretha Phiri, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2020, 160 pp., Kindle $45.00, $105.00 (hardcover), ISBN-10: 1498571247
Fekade Abebe
Pages: 447-451
Published online: 28 Nov 2021
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