The African Review: A Journal of African Politics, Development and International Affairs

Published since 1971, The African Review hosts intellectual debates and discussions on African politics, development and international affairs. It welcomes theoretical and empirical submissions which are provocative in analyzing the social, economic and political forces that shape the present and future of the continent. Being an interdisciplinary journal, The African Review covers a wide range of fields such as political science, international relations, strategic studies, law, public administration, sociology, gender studies, history, economics, political geography, demography, and development studies. The African Review has for many years established itself as a peer reviewed academic journal of repute in Africa and beyond. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December.

Assessing Agency in Colonial Africa: Pan-Africanism as African Agency 
Isaac Nunoo and Edward Adu-Boateng

Trends and Gaps in African Legislative Research: Major Topics from the 1960s–2021 
Elijah Ambasa, Oscar Otele and Gedion Onyango

Security Privatisation and Working Conditions in Tanzania: Why Security Companies Employ Elders
Chakupewa Joseph Mpambije and Japhace Poncian

Re-Inventing the Equity Debate: Issues in Balancing Merit with Inclusion in Leadership Selection in Federal Universities in Nigeria 
Ayodeji L. Alabi

Policy Feedback and the Politics of Teacher Trainee Allowance Reform in Ghana
Michael Kpessa-Whyte, Daniel Béland and Kafui Tsekpo

Educational Expectations of School-Age Street Children in Tanzania
William A. L. Anangisye and Qian Xu