Journal of African Law

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Basic Information

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Founded in: 1957
Homepage: https://www.cambridge.org/core...
Twitter: @J_AfricanLaw
Category: Law
Rank:

• 146 / 154 in Law

Authors per paper:
     Average: 2
     Median: 3
References per paper:
     Average: 17
     Median: 14

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Journal of African Law:

2021 Impact Factor: 0.277
2020 Impact Factor: 0.489
2019 Impact Factor: 0.268
2018 Impact Factor: 0.146

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Latest papers

Nov

2022

Certificate of Title: A Discussion of Contemporary Challenges to the Protection of Land Interests in Uganda

Journal of African Law

Oct

2022

The Independence of Morocco's Competition Council

Journal of African Law

Oct

2022

The Admissibility of Expert Evidence in Criminal Proceedings in Malawi: A Call for Reliability Safeguards

Journal of African Law

Sep

2022

Interpretation of the Mental Stress Taxonomy under Nigeria's Employees’ Compensation Act 2010

Journal of African Law

Aug

2022

Factors Hindering Couples from Accessing Marriage Conciliation Boards in Mainland Tanzania

Journal of African Law

Aug

2022

Conceptual or Pragmatic? Differentiating Floating Charges from Unitary Security Interests under Nigerian Law

Journal of African Law

Jul

2022

The Right to Run for Election in Zambia: A Preserve of the “Educated” Class? Gold Open Access

Journal of African Law

Jun

2022

The Legal System for Compensation for Vessel-Source Oil Pollution in South Africa

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Impactful Papers

Peacebuilding and the Interface of State Law and Indigenous Market Laws in Southern Nigeria

Journal of African Law2019-12-20

Unfolding Africa's Impact on the Development of International Refugee Law

Journal of African Law2021-03-17

A Commentary on the African Commission's General Comment on the Right to Freedom of Movement and Residence under Article 12(1) of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Journal of African Law2021-03-17

Situating the Global Compact on Refugees in Africa: Will it Make a Difference to the Lives of Refugees “Languishing in Camps”?

Journal of African Law2021-03-17

The Protection of Internally Displaced Children in Africa: A Doctrinal Analysis of Article 23(4) of the African Children's Charter

Journal of African Law2021-03-17

The Normative Influence of the UN Guiding Principles on the Kampala Convention in the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa

Journal of African Law2021-03-23

The Kampala Convention and the Protection of Persons Internally Displaced by Harmful Practices in Africa

Journal of African Law2021-03-17

Reflections on the Role of Ubuntu as an Antidote to Afro-Phobia

Journal of African Law2021-03-17

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Beyond formal powers: Understanding the African Union's authority on the ground

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Cited Half-Life

Cited publication years:

Cited median publication year:
2006

Scholars

Authors who recently published in Journal of African Law:

Scholar	Affiliation
Christopher Phiri	N/A
Solomon Faakye	N/A
Precious N Ndlovu	N/A
Kasim Balarabe	N/A
Uchechukwu Nwoke	N/A
Dina Lupin	N/A
Patrick C Osode	N/A
Oyeniyi Abe	N/A