Africa

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Harnessing the ‘hustle’: struggle, solidarities and narratives of work in Nairobi and beyond Introduction	23
‘Human ATMs’: M-Pesa and the expropriation of affective work in Safaricom's Kenya	22
‘Making men fall’: queer power beyond anti-normativity	21
Frontiers and pioneers in (the study of) queer experiences in Africa Introduction	16
Government work in Idi Amin's Uganda	14
‘Under construction’: everyday anxieties and the proliferating social meanings of China in Kenya	13
Intellectual and cultural work in times of austerity	13
‘Youth are redrawing the map’: temporalities and terrains of the hustle economy in Mathare, Nairobi	11
The making of a conservation landscape: the emergence of a conservationist environmental infrastructure along the Kwando River in Namibia's Zambezi region	10
Hloniphaand health: ancestors, taboos and social medicine in South Africa	10
Made in China, fashioned in Africa: ethnic dress in Ethiopia and Mozambique	8
Quietly queer(ing): the normative value ofsuturaand its potential for young women in urban Senegal	7
Capitalizing Africa: high finance from below	6
Providing to belong: masculinities, hustling and economic uncertainty in Nairobi ‘ghettos’	6
The social contract and industrial citizenship: Nigerian trade unions’ role in the recurring fuel subsidy protests	5
Death without mourning: homosexuality,homo sacer, and bearable loss in Central Africa	5
Anusocratie? Freemasonry, sexual transgression and illicit enrichment in postcolonial Africa	5
Introduction: the stuff of African cities	5
From ‘ethnic militias’ to ‘jungle justice’? Research and change in vigilantism in Nigeria	4
‘You will build me’: fiscal disobedience, reciprocity and the dangerous negotiations of redistribution on Nairobi'smatatu	4
‘Like a drag or something’: central texts at the pioneering forefront of contemporary Nigerian queerscapes	4
The spectre of rootless urban youth (bayaaye) inKulyennyingi,a novel of Amin-era Uganda	4
‘Idle minds’ and ‘empty stomachs’: youth, violence and religious diversity in coastal Kenya	3
Questioning territories and identities in the precolonial (nineteenth-century) Lake Kivu region	3
‘We are taught to act’: hustling on the move in Kampala and Nairobi	3

Chronicles of Bailundo: a fragmentary account in Umbundu of life before and after Portuguese colonial rule	3
The dead archive: governance and institutional memory in independent Mozambique	3
Hackers of the heart: digital sorcery and virtual intimacy in Côte d'Ivoire	3
What's (not) in a leather pouch? Tracing Islamic amulets in Asante, Ghana	3
Dreams and constraints of an African publisher: Walter Bgoya, Tanzania Publishing House and Mkuki na Nyota, 1972–2020	3
Moral navigation and child fostering in Chiawa, Zambia	3
On the theologico-theatrical: popular culture and the economic imperative in Nigerian Pentecostalism	3
A share in the sands: trips, pits and potholes in Accra, Ghana	2
‘Monkeys play by sizes’: the reconstruction of military hierarchy in Ghana's armed forces	2
Rhythms of the unemployed: making art and making do through spoken word in Kisumu, Kenya	2
Never enough: neoliberalizing Namibian middle-class marriages	2
‘Its name is Awetasc’: devices and the everyday life of people with physical disability in Ethiopia	2
Disarming the xenophobic everyday: Muslim migrants and the horizons of urban mutuality in Durban	2
Credible risk: private credit bureaus and the work of loan officers in West Africa	2
From discursive resistance to new genealogies: rethinking Israelite identities in Africa through the case of Nuer Christian Zionists	2
Risk and labour in the archives: archival futures from Uganda	2
City of icebergs: materiality, surface and depth in Nairobi’s built environment	2
Sign language as a technology: existential and instrumental perspectives of Ugandan Sign Language	2
The meaning and uses of privatization: the case of the Ethiopian developmental state	2
‘My eyes are my ears’: Deaf people appropriating AIDS education messages in Uganda	2
‘Money looks for money’: managing financialization in eastern Uganda	2
Goats, materials and uncertainty in Nairobi	2
‘You can’t do politics without money’: female politicians, matronage, and the limits of gender quotas in Kenya	2
Joseph Tonda, the social sciences and the vortex of city life in Africa	1
Tangled crises in Turkana: investigating the spread of Prosopis in Kenya’s northern drylands	1
Sunni and Shia Muslim and Christian encounters in northern Nigeria	1
‘The food is not enough’: disability and food aid technologies in a Ugandan refugee settlement	1
The politics of literature in Malawi: Filemon Chirwa, Nthanu za Chitonga and the battle for the Atonga tribal council	1
Politics by night: histories of extraversion and rumours of body part theft on the south coast of Kenya	1
Building concrete futures: materiality and urban lives in West Africa	1
Scientific knowledge and sexual advocacy: African publics, choiceless citizens and potential confounders	1
Tuning in to his-story: an account of radio in Ghana through the experience of B. S. Gadzekpo	1
Embracing and denouncing the ‘Mecca uniform’ in Nigerian mass media, 1950s–1970s	1
Investing in independence: popular shareholding on the West African stock exchange	1
‘We deserve new things’: (anti-)bricolage in Lomé’s makerspaces	1
Saving the ‘indigenous banks’: moral politics of economic sovereignty in Ghana’s 2017–19 financial crisis	1
Getting by in a bibliometric economy: scholarly publishing and academic credibility in the Nigerian academy	1
Nico Cloete, Ian Bunting and François van Schalkwyk (eds), Research Universities in Africa. Cape Town: African Minds (R300 – 978 1 928331 87 2). 2018, 314 pp.	1
Sticks and wheelchairs for elderly people in central Uganda: values of utility, provenance and presentation	1
Disability and technology in Africa: introduction	1
On bundling: the aesthetics of exchange and growth in central Uganda	1
Rejoicing of the hearts: Turkish constructions of Muslim whiteness in Africa south of the Sahara	1
Censorship, citizenship and cosmopolitan unity in Muslim and Christian creative responses to repression in northern Nigeria	1
Urmila Mohan and Laurence Douny (eds), The Material Subject: rethinking bodies and objects in motion. Abingdon and New York NY: Routledge (hb £90 – 978 1 350 07736 2). 2021, xxi + 246 pp	1
Entangled oligarchies: structure, agency and rent seeking in South Africa	1
‘Provisional notes on the postcolony’ in Congo studies: an overview of themes and debates	1
Overheated stomachs: notes on urban life and toxicity in Nakuru, Kenya	1
Frontiers of belonging and politics of identity: the materiality of funeral rituals and festivals in Nigeria’s urban space	1
The death of Adumissa: a suicide at Cape Coast, Ghana, around 1800	1
Chinua Achebe’s postcolony: a literary anthropology of postcolonial decadence	1

Paradigm-breaking pandemics, old academic politics	1
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) since 1954: education, Muslim–Christian encounters and regional variation	1
Disrupted dreams of development: neoliberal efficiency and crisis in Angola	1
The carnality of power	1
Racial-state-capitalism? The role of the state in making the (colonial) bourgeoisie	1
Female slam poets of francophone Africa: spirited words for social change	1
Tasting ‘kienyeji’: gustatory explorations of city futures in Nakuru, Kenya	1
Modelling the city: bedroom drawer blueprints as urban planning in Maputo, Mozambique	1
Ibadi Muslim schools in post-revolutionary Zanzibar	1
Ghana muntie: from Station ZOY to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation	1
Researching post-independence Africa in regional archives: possibilities and limits in Benin, Cabo Verde, Ghana and Congo-Brazzaville	1
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui, African Markets and the Utu-ubuntu Business Model: a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi. Cape Town: African Minds (pb R250 – 978 1 928331 78 0). 2019, 200 pp.	1
‘Madmen, womanizers, and thieves’: moral disorder and the cultural text of refugee encampment in Kenya	1
‘Losing complexes’: navigating technology, moral careers and mobility among disabled people in Kinshasa	1
Patience Mususa, There Used to Be Order: life on the Copperbelt after the privatisation of the Zambia consolidated copper mines. Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press (hb US$75 – 978 0 472 07499	0
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From American to Cisse: Sufism and the remaking of diasporic ties across the Atlantic	0
Mick Moore, Wilson Prichard and Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, Taxing Africa: coercion, reform and development. London: Zed Books (hb £70 – 978 1 78360 454 8; pb £16.99 – 978 1 78360 453 1). 2018, 288 pp.	0
Sebabatso C. Manoeli, Sudan’s ‘Southern Problem’: Race, Rhetoric and International Relations, 1961–1991. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £64.99 – 978 3 030 28770 2; pb £44.99 – 978 3 030 28773 3). 2019,	0
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui, African Markets and the Utu-ubuntu Business Model: a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi. Cape Town: African Minds (pb R250 – 978 1 928331 78 0). 2019, 200 pp.	0
Imperial debris, intimate partnerships and family law reform in Cameroon	0
Response by the author	0
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Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution. London: Pluto Press (hb £20 – 978 0 74534 176 7; pb £12.99 – 978 0 74534 622 9). 2020, 368 pp.	0
Laleh Khalili, Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula. London: Verso (pb £11.99 – 978 1 7866 3482 5). 2021, v + 384 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
Iain Edwards and Marc Epprecht, Working Class Homosexuality in South African History: voices from the archive. Cape Town: HSRC Press (pb US$35 – 978 0 7969 2583 1). 2020, 255 pp.	0
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Marco Di Nunzio, The Act of Living: street life, marginality, and development in urban Ethiopia. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$115 – 978 1 501 73512 7; pb US$29.95 – 978 1 501 73626 1). 2	0
Sarah G. Phillips, When There Was No Aid: War and Peace in Somaliland. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$36.95 – 978 1 5017 4715 1). 2020, 256 pp.	0
Violence and intimacy in colonial and postcolonial Africa	0
The chameleonic nature of freedom: notes on the concept offahafahanain the Highlands of Madagascar	0
Accelerated fragility: exploring the supply–demand nexus in health facilities in rural Burkina Faso	0
Northern Nigerian intellectuals, Sudan, and the “eclectic style” in contemporary Islamic thought	0
“How will God hear us?”: Sonic and linguistic difference among Kinshasa’s Églises des Noirs	0
Erik Bähre, Ironies of Solidarity: Insurance and Financialization of Kinship in South Africa. London: Zed Books (pb £22.99 – 978 1 78699 858 3), 2020, 216 pp.	0
Simidele Dosekun, Fashioning Postfeminism: spectacular femininity and transnational culture. Urbana IL: University of Illinois Press (hb US$110 – 978 0 252 04321 5; pb US$26 – 978 0 252 08508 6). 2020	0
The unintended consequences of liberalization and austerity on higher education in Mozambique	0
Ohiniko M. Toffa, Christliche Moral und koloniale Herrschaft in Togo: Die Missionskonzeption Franz Michael Zahns (1862–1900). Bielefeld: transcript (pb €50 – 978 3 8376 6537 6). 2023, 346 pp.	0
Zainab Usman, Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy. London: Zed Books (hb £90 – 978 1 7869 9394 6). 2022, v + 352 pp.	0
Nomi Dave, The Revolution’s Echoes, Music, Politics, and Pleasure in Guinea. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$89 – 978 0 226 65446 1; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 65463 8). 2019, 195 pp. - Adri	0
William Mark (Bill) Freund (1944–2020)	0
Reviews of books: debating the ‘hustle’ - Marco Di Nunzio, The Act of Living: street life, marginality, and development in urban Ethiopia. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$115 – 978 1 501 73	0
Marissa Mika, Africanizing Oncology: creativity, crisis, and cancer in Uganda. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2465 0; pb US$34.95 – 978 0 8214 2509 1). 2021, 260 pp.	0
Peer Schouten, Roadblock Politics: The Origins of Violence in Central Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £64.99 – 978 1 108 49401 4; pb £22.99 – 978 1 108 71381 8). 2022, 299 pp.	0
Richard M. Shain, Roots in Reverse: Senegalese Afro-Cuban Music and Tropical Cosmopolitanism. Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8195 7708 5; pb US$24.95 – 978 0 8195 7709 2).	0
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Liz Gunner, Radio Soundings: South Africa and the black modern. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 1084 7064 3; pb £19.99 – 978 1 1084 5635 7). 2019/2020, x + 224 pp.	0
Ernest N. Emenyonou (ed.), Focus on Egypt: African Literature Today 35. Woodbridge: James Currey (hb £45 – 978 1 84701 171 8). 2017, ix + 319 pp.	0
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Nicky Falkof, Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa. Manchester: Manchester University Press (hb £80 – 978 1 5261 6402 5). 2022, 244 pp.	0
Susan Williams, White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa. New York NY: PublicAffairs (hb US$35 – 978 1 5417 6829 1). 2021, 651 pp.	0
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‘Why invite her here? Her voice is ʿawra!’: vocal nudity debates and Muslim female preachers in northern Nigeria	0
Judith A. Byfield, The Great Upheaval: Women and Nation in Postwar Nigeria. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (pb US$36.95 – 978 0 8214 2398 1). 2021, v + 320 pp.	0
Adriaan van Klinken, Kenyan, Christian, Queer: religion, LGBT activism, and arts of resistance in Africa. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (hb US$89.95 – 978 0 271 08380 3; pb U	0
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Cassandra Mark-Thiesen, Mediators, Contract Men, and Colonial Capital: mechanized gold mining in the Gold Coast Colony, 1879–1909. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press (hb US$110 – 978 1 58046	0
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Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution. London: Pluto Press (hb £20 – 978 0 74534 176 7; pb £12.99 – 978 0 74534 622 9). 2020, 368 pp.	0
Jeff D. Grischow and Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy (eds), Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges, and Change. Woodbridge: James C	0
William Finbarr (Barry) Burgess, 8 October 1948–7 February 2021	0
Theodore Trefon, Bushmeat: Culture, Economy and Conservation in Central Africa. London: C. Hurst for the International African Institute (pb £20 – 978 1 78738 814 7). 2023, 256 pp.	0
Time and title deeds in post-reform agrarian Kenya	0
AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.	0
Harri Englund, Visions for Racial Equality: David Clement Scott and the Struggle for Justice in Nineteenth-Century Malawi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 316 51400 9). 2022, xvi	0
Azmi Bishara, Egypt: Revolution, Failed Transition and Counter-Revolution. London: I. B. Tauris (hb £90 – 978 0 7556 4590 9). 2022, 731 pp.	0
Serena Owusua Dankwa, Knowing Women: same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 49590 5; Open Access at <https://doi.or	0
Maher Habbob, Nubian Proverbs (Fadijja/Mahas). Goleta CA: Dotawo (pb US$21 – 978 1 68571 018 7). 2022, xiii + 146 pp.	0
Suad M. E. Musa, Hawks and Doves in Sudan's Armed Conflict: al-Hakkamat Baggara women of Darfur. Oxford and Rochester NY: James Currey (hb £60 – 978 1 84701 175 6; pb £25 – 978 1 84701 265 4). 2018, 2	0
Joshua Grace, African Motors: Technology, Gender, and the History of Development. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$119.95 – 978 1 4780 1059 3; pb US$31.95 – 978 1 4780 1171 2). 2021, xiii + 416	0
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Alison Heller, Fistula Politics: birthing injuries and the quest for continence in Niger. New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers University Press (hb US$125 – 978 1 9788 0037 3; pb US$34.95 – 978 1 9788 0036 6). 2	0
Obi Nwakanma, Christopher Okigbo 1930–67: thirsting for sunlight. Martlesham, Suffolk: James Currey (pb £17.99 – 978 1 8470 1179 4). 2017, 276 pp.	0
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Alice Bullard, Spiritual and Mental Health Crisis in Globalizing Senegal: A History of Transcultural Psychiatry. Abingdon and New York NY: Routledge (hb £96 – 978 0 367 63100 0). 2022, 264 pp.	0
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Elaine R. Salo, Respectable Mothers, Tough Men and Good Daughters: producing persons in Manenberg township South Africa. Mankon, Bamenda: Langaa Research and Publishing (pb £30 – 978 9956 550 26 5). 2	0
Rethinking Achille Mbembe’s ‘Provisional notes on the postcolony’	0
Reviews of books: queer politics - Serena Owusua Dankwa, Knowing Women: same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 49590 5	0
Ramon Sarró, Inventing an African Alphabet: Writing, Art, and Kongo Culture in the DRC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £85 – 978 1 009 19949 0). 2023, xvi + 199 pp.	0
Clive Gabay, Imagining Africa: Whiteness and the Western Gaze. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £63 – 978 1 108 47360 6). 2018, xi + 270 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
Caroline Williamson Sinalo, Rwanda After Genocide: gender, identity and post-traumatic growth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £22.99 – 978 1 108 44459 0). 2018, xiii + 219 pp.	0
George Roberts, Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African liberation and the global Cold War, 1961–1974. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £90 – 978 1 108 84573 1). 2021, xvi + 329	0
Jordanna Matlon, A Man among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism. Ithaca NY and London: Cornell University Press (hb US$125 – 978 1 5017 6286 4; pb US$29.95 – 978 1 5017 62	0
Mapping hidden journeys of Gambian migration and return	0
Reviews of books: debating decolonization, post-feminism and museums - Francis B. Nyamnjoh, #RhodesMustFall: nibbling at resilient colonialism in South Africa. Bamenda, Cameroon: Langaa RPCIG (pb £24	0
Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Property, Institutions, and Social Stratification in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £85 – 978 1 108 49199 0). 2020, 376 pp.	0
Public authority and its demons: the Sherbro leopard murders in Sierra Leone	0
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Sheila D. Collins, Ubuntu: George M. Houser and the Struggle for Peace and Freedom on Two Continents. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$50 – 978 0 8214 2424 7; pb US$34.95 – 978 0 8214 2450 6).	0
Reimagining African womanhood in an unjust world order: exploring the writings of Ghanaian women’s rights advocates, 1970s–1980s	0
Caught in The Act of Living: socialities, history and positionality in an ethnography of Addis Ababa's street life – a response	0
Mehita Iqani and Simidele Dosekun (eds), African Luxury: aesthetics and politics. Bristol: Intellect (pb £25 – 978 1 7893 8221 1). 2020, v + 172 pp.	0
Robert Molteno, 11 January 1943–31 January 2022	0
Digital fashionistas: young women, wealth-in-followers and matronage in Yaoundé, Cameroon	0
Jumoke Verissimo and James Yékú (eds), Sọ̀rọ̀sókè: An #EndSARS Anthology. Ibadan: Noirledge (pb US$9.99 – 978 9 7858 7469 3). 2022, 110 pp.	0
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Marco Di Nunzio, The Act of Living: street life, marginality, and development in urban Ethiopia. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$115 – 978 1 501 73512 7; pb US$29.95 – 978 1 501 73626 1). 2	0
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Conscripting communalism: surveillance and resistance in contemporary Mauritius	0
Is it hustling this world, or something else? Reflections on three engagements with Improvised Lives	0
Transnational Muslim crossings and race in Africa: Introduction	0
Simukai Chigudu, The Political Life of an Epidemic: cholera, crisis and citizenship in Zimbabwe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 108 48910 2; pb £26.99 – 978 1 108 73344 1). 2	0
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Migration, authority and the gendered organization of labour in artisanal gold mining in Sierra Leone (and Mozambique)	0
African universities and the challenge of postcolonial development	0
AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.	0
Simukai Chigudu, The Political Life of an Epidemic: cholera, crisis and citizenship in Zimbabwe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 108 48910 2; pb £26.99 – 978 1 108 73344 1). 2	0
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Ironies of accomplishment: negative aspiration, economic resentment and the myth of the middle class on Nairobi’s new urban outskirts	0
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Malebogo Mvimi, Past Environments and Plant Use in Holocene Southern Africa: A Study of Charcoal and Seed Remains from the Late Stone Age Sites of Toteng (Botswana), Leopard Cave and Geduld (Namibia).	0
A history of ‘Yan haƙiƙa, a revisionist Islamic group in northern Nigeria	0
Digital learning in techno-utopia? Do-it-yourself education in Kibera, Nairobi	0
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Adriaan van Klinken, Kenyan, Christian, Queer: religion, LGBT activism, and arts of resistance in Africa. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (hb US$89.95 – 978 0 271 08380 3; pb U	0
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Chris Brown, David Moore and Blair Rutherford (eds), New Leaders, New Dawns? South Africa and Zimbabwe under Cyril Ramaphosa and Emmerson Mnangagwa. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press (hb CA$14	0
Marie Grace Brown, Khartoum at Night: fashion and body politics in imperial Sudan. Stanford CA: Stanford University Press (hb US$85 – 978 1 503 60152 9; pb US$25 – 978 1 503 60264 9). 2017, v + 222 pp	0
Adriaan van Klinken, Kenyan, Christian, Queer: religion, LGBT activism, and arts of resistance in Africa. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (hb US$89.95 – 978 0 271 08380 3; pb U	0
Kenneth King and Meera Venkatachalam (eds), India’s Development Diplomacy and Soft Power in Africa. Woodbridge and Rochester NY: James Currey (pb £25/US$36.95 – 978 1 84701 274 6). 2021, v + 219 pp.	0
Girl at the margin: historicizing Adunni’s subjective rendition of colonial Lagos, 1930–60	0
Leo Zeilig, Frantz Fanon: A Political Biography. Second Edition. London: I. B. Tauris (pb £14.99 – 978 0 7556 3821 5). 2021, xxi + 279 pp.	0
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Emily Callaci, Street Archives and City Life: popular intellectuals in postcolonial Tanzania. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$99.95 – 978 0 8223 6984 4; pb US$26.95 – 978 0 8223 6991 2). 2017,	0
Alexis Malefakis, Tanzania’s Informal Economy: the micro-politics of street vending. London and New York NY: Zed Books (pb £28.99/US$29.95 – 978 1 7869 9451 6). 2021, v + 192 pp.	0
Adeline Masquelier, Fada: boredom and belonging in Niger. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0226 62420 4; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 62434 1). 2019, 251 pp.	0
Daniel E. Agbiboa, They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria. Oxford: Oxford University Press (hb £75 – 978 0 19 886154 6). 2022, 288 pp.	0
Rosalind Fredericks, Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$99.95 – 978 1 4780 0099 0; pb US$25.95 – 978 1 4780 0141 6). 2018, 2	0
‘Exertion is not connected to success’: everyday Yoruba discourse of work and success	0
Tim Glawion, The Security Arena in Africa: local order-making in the Central African Republic, Somaliland, and South Sudan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £75 – 978 1 108 49337 6). 2020, v	0
David Morton, Age of Concrete: housing and the shape of aspiration in the capital of Mozambique. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 8214 2367 7; pb US$36.95 – 978 0 8214 2368 4). 2019,	0
Haiting Yuan, The Lucky Man Bar. Lusaka: University of Zambia Press (hb US$9.99 – 978 0 9820 3129 5). 2022, 324 pp.	0
Sara Salem, Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt: The Politics of Hegemony. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £83.99 – 978 1 108 49151 8; pb £25.99 – 978 1 108 79838 9). 2020, 294 pp.	0
Kristin D. Phillips, An Ethnography of Hunger: politics, subsistence, and the unpredictable grace of the sun. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (hb US$75 – 978 0 253 03836 4; pb US$28 – 978 0 2	0
Elleni Centime Zeleke, Ethiopia in Theory: Revolution and Knowledge Production, 1964–2016. Leiden and Chicago IL: Brill and Haymarket Books (hb €139 – 978 90 04 41475 4; pb US$30 – 978 1 64259 341 9).	0
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Bénédicte Savoy, Africa’s Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press (hb US$29.95/£25 – 978 0 691 23473 1). 2022, vi + 240 pp.	0
Jimi Solanke: popular music and Yoruba folk traditions	0
Mark Gevisser, The Pink Line: journeys across the world's queer frontiers. New York NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (hb US$30 – 978 0 3742 7996 7). 2020, 544 pp.	0
Martin Prowse and Paul Grassin, Tobacco, Transformation and Development Dilemmas from Central Africa. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £44.99 – 978 3 030 33984 5; pb £44.99 – 978 3 030 33987	0
Federico Donelli, Turkey in Africa: Turkey’s strategic involvement in sub-Saharan Africa. London: I. B. Tauris (hb £85 – 978 0 7556 3697 6; pb £28.99 – 978 0 7556 3701 0). 2021/2022, 224 pp.	0
The impacts of Covid policy responses in Africa: The Covid Consensus one year on	0
Technology overrule: pre-literate Akan orality and the musket	0
Burying at all costs: investing in funerals in southern Benin	0
Marie E. Berry, War, Women, and Power: from violence to mobilization in Rwanda and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 41618 4; pb £24 – 978 1 108 40151 7). 2	0
Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution. London: Pluto Press (hb £20 – 978 0 74534 176 7; pb £12.99 – 978 0 74534 622 9). 2020, 368 pp.	0
Robert Molteno, 11 January 1943–31 January 2022	0
Saheed Aderinto, Animality and Colonial Subjecthood in Africa: The Human and Nonhuman Creatures of Nigeria. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2469 8; pb US$36.95 – 978 0 8214 247	0
West African Sufism and the matter of Black life	0
Joris Schapendonk, Finding Ways Through Eurospace: West African Movers Re-viewing Europe from the Inside. New York NY and Oxford: Berghahn Books (hb US$135/£99 – 978 1 78920 680 7). 2020, 221 pp.	0
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The anthropology and sociology of the Somali diaspora - Cawo M. Abdi, Elusive Jannah: the Somali diaspora and a borderless Muslim identity. Minneapolis MN: University of Minnesota Press (hb US$94.50 –	0
Kwame Edwin Otu, Amphibious Subjects: Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana. Oakland CA: University of California Press (pb US$34.95/£30 – 978 0 520 38185 8)	0
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui, African Markets and the Utu-ubuntu Business Model: a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi. Cape Town: African Minds (pb R250 – 978 1 928331 78 0). 2019, 200 pp.	0
White-adjacent Muslim development: racializing British Muslim aid in Mali	0
From Africanizing oncology to decolonizing global health: reflections on the biomedical turn in African health histories	0
Francis B. Nyamnjoh, #RhodesMustFall: nibbling at resilient colonialism in South Africa. Bamenda, Cameroon: Langaa RPCIG (pb £24 – 978 9 95676 316 0). 2016, 312 pp.	0
Toby Green , The Covid Consensus: the new politics of global inequality. London: C. Hurst & Co. (hb £14.99 – 978 1 78738 522 1). 2021, 294 pp.	0
Rhiannon Stephens, Poverty and Wealth in East Africa: A Conceptual History. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$104.95 – 978 1 4780 1619 9; pb US$27.95 – 978 1 4780 1882 7). 2022, ix + 312 pp.	0
Ebenezer Obadare, Pentecostal Republic: religion and the struggle for state power in Nigeria. African Arguments. London: Zed Books (hb £70 – 978 1 8699 238 3; pb £16.99 – 978 1 78699 237 6). 2018, 214	0
How to think politically about epidemics: a retrospective and a rejoinder	0
Angela Impey, Song Walking: women, music, and environmental justice in an African borderland. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$105 – 978 0 226 53796 2; pb US$35 – 978 0 226 53801 3). 201	0
Amy Niang, The Postcolonial African State in Transition: Stateness and Modes of Sovereignty. London: Rowman and Littlefield (hb US$138/£106 – 978 1 78660 652 5; pb US$47/£36 – 978 1 78660 653 2). 2018	0
AFR volume 91 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	0
Hannah Appel, The Licit Life of Capitalism: US oil in Equatorial Guinea. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$104.95 – 978 1 4780 0365 6; pb US$28.95 – 978 1 4780 0391 5). 2019, 344 pp.	0