Journal of Asian and African Studies

Article	Citations
The Challenges Faced by Young Entrepreneurs in Informal Trading in Bindura, Zimbabwe	26
‘Crimelordism’: Understanding a New Phenomenon in Armed Banditry in Nigeria	22
Gender and Disaster: The Impact of Natural Disasters on Violence Against Women in Nepal	17
Mental Health Facilitators and Barriers during Covid-19 in Nigeria	17
Understanding Islamist Militancy in Bangladesh	17
Political Transition and the Rise of Amhara Nationalism in Ethiopia	17
Bridewealth, Women’s Subordination and Agency in Marriage: An ethnographic critique of gender activism in rural north-western Ghana	15
Safeguarding the Republic? The South African Police Service, Legitimacy and the Tribulations of Policing a Violent Democracy	15
The Potential of Democratization in Ethiopia: The Welkait Question as a Litmus Test	15
India’s Health Diplomacy as a Soft Power Tool towards Africa: Humanitarian and Geopolitical Analysis	15
Operation Safe Corridor Programme and Reintegration of Ex-Boko Haram Fighters in Nigeria	15
Socio-Economic Characterisation of Resettled Smallholder Farmers in Rural Zimbabwe	14
The Resilience of Female Sex Workers in the Wake of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe	13
‘Open for Business’ but Bankrupt: Currencies, the ‘New Dispensation’ and the Zimbabwean Economy	12
Effect of Visual Multimedia as a Counseling Intervention for Improving Classroom Concentration Among Young Students in Northern Nigeria who Survived Kidnapping	12
The Origins of the EPRDF and the Prospects for the Prosperity Party	12
Debunking the Apartheid Spatial Grid: Developing a Socially Just Architecture Curriculum at a University of Technology	12
Indigenizing Participation for Sustainable Community-Based Development Programmes in Ghana	12
Indian Migrant Workers’ Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic Nationwide Lockdown	12
Measuring the Impact of Visual Multimedia on Awareness, Alertness and Behavioural Intention Towards Kidnapping Prevention Measures Among Young Secondary School Students in Nigeria	12
Analysing Association in Environmental Pollution, Tourism and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from the Commonwealth of Independent States	11
Organized Crime–Terror Nexus: Interrogating the Linkage Between Banditry and Terrorism in Northern Nigeria	11
Exploring Global Korea Scholarship as a Public Diplomacy Tool	11
Fear of COVID-19, Coronavirus Anxiety, COVID-19 Burnout, and Resilience: Examining Psychometric Properties of COVID-19 Burnout Scale in Urdu	10
China, Africa and the International Aid System: A Challenge to (the Norms Underpinning) the Neoliberal World Order?	9

Demolitions of Informal Business Structures in Harare, Zimbabwe Under the Guise of COVID-19 City Clean Up	9
The Covid-19 Pandemic: Limited Water Access and the Precarity of Women Fishers at Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe	9
The Potential of Chinhoyi as a Fast-Growing Secondary City in Addressing Urban Challenges in Zimbabwe	9
Multilingual Realities of Language Contact at the University of Zambia	8
Climate Change, Human Insecurity and Conflict Dynamics in the Lake Chad Region	8
Analysing the Gig Economy in India and Exploring Various Effective Regulatory Methods to Improve the Plight of the Workers	8
Suspecting the Figures: What Church Leaders Think About Government’s Commitment to Combating COVID-19 in Nigeria	8
‘Is Mugabe Also Among the National Deities and Kings?’: Place Renaming and the Appropriation of African Chieftainship Ideals and Spirituality in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe	8
COVID-19, Politico-Economic Crises and the Precarity of Actors in the Tourism Industry in Kariba Resort Town, C 2000–2021	7
Effect of the Arab Spring on Stabilization Capacity of the MENA Monarchies	7
How China’s Debt-Trap Diplomacy Works in African Countries: Evidence from Zimbabwe, Cameroon, and Djibouti	7
Women in Zimbabwean Politics Post-November 2017	7
“Place Making” and “Place Attachment” as Key Concepts in Understanding and Confronting Contemporary Urban Evictions: The Case of Givat-Amal, Tel Aviv	7
Communicative Practices from the Margins: The Multilingual and Multicultural Repertoires on University Spaces	7
Vulnerability to Natural Disaster and Welfare Effect: A Case Study of Flood Risk in Vietnam’s North Central Region	7
Non-Conventional Migration: An Evolving Pattern in South Asia	7
The Rhetoric and Farmers’ Lived Realities of the Green Revolution in Africa: Case Study of the Brong Ahafo Region in Ghana	7
The Military Post-Mugabe	7
India’s Quest for Energy Security: Understanding the Trends and Challenges	7
Social Media as Solidarity Vehicle During the 2020 #EndSARS Protests in Nigeria	7
The Impact of Social Infrastructure and Physical Infrastructure on Economic Growth in Punjab, India	6
Changing Trends of Consanguineous Marriages in South India	6
Ethiopian Foreign Policy: A Weak State or a Regional Hegemon?	6
Beyond Police Brutality: Interrogating the Political, Economic and Social Undercurrents of the #EndSARS Protest in Nigeria	6
Mnangagwa’s Zimbabwe: Crisis? What Crisis?	6
COVID-19 and Global Distributive Justice: ‘Health Diplomacy’ of India and South Africa for the TRIPS waiver	6
Impact of Visual Multimedia as a Counselling Strategy for Reducing School Dropout Propensity among School Children Who Are Survivors of Abductions in Northern Nigeria	6
Pouring Salt into the Wound: The Crisis of International Election Observation and COVID-19 in Africa	6
Indicators for the Measurement of Teachers’ Professional Identity across Asia and Africa: A Delphi Study	6
Is Ethnonationalism Growing in Ethiopia and Will it Lead to the Dissolution of the Country? Evidence from the World Value Survey 2007–2020	6
Food Resilience and Urban Gardener Networks in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Can We Learn from the Experience of the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa?	6
From ‘Defending Sovereignty’ to ‘Fighting Corruption’: The Political Place of Law in Zimbabwe After November 2017	6
The COVID-19 Outbreak in North Africa: A Legal Analysis	6
Visualizing Africa in Chinese Propaganda Posters 1950–1980	6
Differences in the COVID-19 Pandemic Response between South Korea and the United States: A Comparative Analysis of Culture and Policies	6
Infrastructure Nationalism and Political Vulnerability – Examining the Stalled Negotiations Over the Bagamoyo Port Project During Magufuli’s Reign	5
Gukurahundi Remembered: The Police, Opacity and the Gukurahundi Genocide in Bulilimamangwe District, 1982–1988	5
Intra-conservative Bloc Contestations on Gender Equality in Turkey – Norm Reception in Fragmented Normative Orders	5
Effects of Renewable Energy Consumption on Human Development: Empirical Evidence From Asian Countries	5
Movement for Democratic Change and the Rise of Nelson Chamisa	5
‘How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Autocracy’: Kais Saied’s “Constitutional Self-Coup” in Tunisia	5
Public Spaces and Concentrations of Child Labourers in Ibadan Municipality, Nigeria	5
India’s Neighbourhood Vaccine Diplomacy During COVID-19 Pandemic: Humanitarian and Geopolitical Perspectives	5
Queer at 25: A Critical Perspective on Queerness, Politics and Futures	5
Racializing China–Africa Relations: A Test to the Sino-African Friendship	5
Does Loyalty Discourage Exit? Evidence from Post-2020 Hong Kong	5
The Political Economy of Indigenous Local Media for Minority Languages in Zimbabwe: A Case of Lyeja FM Community Radio	5
Natural Resources and Violent Conflicts: Water and Energy in Kyrgyzstan	5
COVID-19 Hard Lockdown in South Africa: Lessons for Climate Stakeholders Pursuing the Thirteenth Sustainable Development Goal	5
“Heroes and Villains”: Media Constructions of Minoritized Groups in Hong Kong’s Season of Discontent	4

Peasant Livelihoods in Times of Covid-19: A Classical Agrarian and Political Economy Perspective	4
Feminization of Indian Migration: Patterns and Prospects	4
Negotiating Access and Privilege: Politics of Female Participation and Representation in Nigeria	4
Governmentality and South Africa’s Edifice of Gender and Sexual Rights	4
Rebel Fragmentation and Protracted Conflicts: Lessons from SPLM/A in South Sudan	4
Securitization of the Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh	4
Urban Waste Management in Post-Genocide Rwanda: An Empirical Survey of the City of Kigali	4
COVID-19: The Crossroads for Sinhala–Muslim Relations in Sri Lanka	4
Way of Authoritarian Regional Hegemon? Formation of the RCEP From the Perspective of China	4
Farm Household Access to Agricultural Credit in Sagnarigu Municipal of Northern Ghana: Application of Cragg’s Double Hurdle Model	4
Some Critical Notes on Sri Lankan Muslim Religious Identity Formation, Conservatism, and Violent Extremism	4
Gender (In)Equality in Ghana: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Akan Proverbs on Masculinity	4
Efficiency and Resource Implications of Food Losses and Waste in sub-Saharan Africa	4
Securitisation or Autocratisation? Hong Kong’s Rule of Law under the Shadow of China’s Authoritarian Governance	4
Households’ Choices and Their Drivers to Rural Non-Farm Livelihood Diversification in West Bengal, India	4
Youth Bulge as a Peacebuilding Opportunity for Africa: The Case of Zimbabwe’s Youth Empowerment Programmes	4
China–Africa Relations in The Economist, 2019–2021	4
Indigenous Media and Social Media Convergence: Adaptation of Storytelling on Twitter, SoundCloud and YouTube in Zimbabwe	4
Representing the ‘Little Fresh Meat’ Phenomenon in the Chinese English-Medium News Media: A Corpus-Assisted Critical Discourse Analysis	4
Praising the Croc, Despising Nero: The Politics of Hero-Worshipping Leaders Through Music and Speech in Zimbabwe	4
Why Does Taiwan Identity Decline?	4
Transformation in Political Economy of Post-conflict North Waziristan, Pakistan	4
Effect of Fake News Awareness as an Intervention Strategy for Motivating News Verification Behaviour Among Social Media Users in Nigeria: A Quasi-Experimental Research	4
Contradictions and Tensions Between Old and New: An Audience Perception of Indigenous Culture Representation in Soap Opera	4
Understanding the Shahbag and Hefajat Movements in Bangladesh: A Critical Discourse Analysis	4
The Moderating Role of Per Capita Income in Energy Consumption-Poverty Nexus: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan	4
The Politics of Ethnonational Accommodation Under a Dominant Party Regime: Ethiopia’s Three Decades’ Experience	4
The Ghost of the Constitutional Review in Tunisia: Authoritarianism, Transition to Democracy and Rule of Law	4
New Technology and Conflict Resolution: Digitally Recorded Music-Based Counselling as a Communication Intervention Strategy for Promoting Cattle Ranching in Nigeria	4
Does Universities’ Research Output Aligned to National Development Goals Impact Economic Productivity? Evidence from Kenya	4
Strategic Dynamics of the Arms Race in South Asia	3
Interrogating Unemployment Amid Growth: Tracking Youth Unemployment in Neo-Liberal Uganda, 1990–2019	3
Insights into Community Attitudes and Perceptions at Borakalalo National Park, South Africa	3
Command Agriculture and Food Security: An Interrogation of State Intervention in the Post-Fast Track Land Redistribution Era in Zimbabwe	3
How Farming Communities Cope With Displacement Arising from Farmer-Herder Conflict in North Central Nigeria	3
Political and Ideological Legacy of Ethiopia’s Contested Nation-Building: A Focus on Contemporary Oromo Politics	3
The Media and the Commemoration of Robert Mugabe’s Death through the Camera’s Lens	3
Nigeria’s Democracy Promotion in Africa: Hard, Soft or Smart Power Stratagem?	3
Determinants of Climate-Smart Adaptation Strategies: Farm-Level Evidence from India	3
South Africa’s International Relations: A New Dawn?	3
Repayment Performance of Self-Help Groups in Uttar Pradesh: An Empirical Investigation	3
The Kurdish Civil War and Peace Negotiations, 1994–1998	3
Political Spectacle and the Decline of Public Education in Botswana	3
Doing Boundary Work: Suburban Residents’ Associations in Johannesburg	3
Does Globalisation Promote Economic Output in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Bootstrap ARDL Model	3
Steps-to-War Theory and Interstate Wars in the Middle East: Is State-Sponsored Terrorism Another Escalating Step?	3
Gender Matters in Tsai Ing-wen’s First Term: The First Woman President, the Cabinet Appointments, and Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan	3
Farmers’ Attitudes Towards Conventional and Organic Farming in Indian Punjab: A Behavioural Analysis	3
Livelihood Diversification of Forest Dwellers – A Necessity or Choice?	3
A Foucauldian Power Analysis of China’s Confucius Institute in Africa: Power, Knowledge and the Institutionalisation of China’s Foreign Policy	3
Why Nuclear? Explaining North Korea’s Strategic Choice of Going Nuclear and Its Implications for East Asian Security	3
Who is Trading Well with China? A Gravity and Constant Market Share Analysis of Exports of Pakistan and ASEAN in the Chinese Market	3
Quality of Life of the Population of Kazakhstan: Assessment of the Main Parameters and Identification of Problem Areas	3
Zimbabwe’s Foreign Policy Under Mnangagwa	3
Intersecting Knowledge With Landscape: Indigenous Agriculture, Sustainable Food Production and Response to Climate Change – A Case Study of Chuktia Bhunjia Tribe of Odisha, India	3
Factors Affecting Citizen Participation in Local Development Planning in Murewa District, Zimbabwe	3
Determinants of Ecofeminism in Anglophone Cameroon: A PESTECH Analysis	3
After State Repression: Movement Abeyance in Hong Kong under the Enforcement of the National Security Law	3
The Effects of Covid-19 Emergency Aid on UN Reputation—Evidence From Syria, Yemen, and Sudan	3
A Classification Framework for Analyzing the War and Peacemaking Potential of News Media in Pakistan	3
Challenges Faced by Community Volunteers in Community Development: Voices from Volunteers in Chegutu District, Zimbabwe	3
Depleting Water Tables and Groundwater Productivity Issues in India’s Green Revolution States	2
Regulatory Politics in South Africa 25 Years After Apartheid	2
Street Vendors Using Smartphones for Digital Payments: A Qualitative Study of Digital Opportunities and Inequalities From Kashmir Region in India	2
The Transmission of Moral and Cultural Values across Borders: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Moral and Cultural Writings on Vehicles in Southwestern Nigeria	2
Post-secession Sudan and South Sudan: A Comparative Study of Economic Performance, Export Diversification, and Institutions	2
Foreign Policy Choice or Domestic Compulsion? Maldives’ Deep Ties With Saudi Arabia	2
Through the Lenses of the Sociology of News Production: An Assessment of Social Media Applications and Changing Newsroom Cultures in Lesotho	2
Community-Based Organizations and Stakeholders’ Engagements: A Dialectics of Countering Violent Extremism and Humanitarian Service Delivery in North-East Nigeria	2
Problems of Research Funding in the Agro-Industrial Complex of Kazakhstan	2
Modelling the Information Abundance Factors That Predict Fake News Sharing Behaviour of Social Media Users: Testing the Moderating Role of Resilience	2
Political Settlements and the Management of Cocoa Value Chain in Ghana	2
Does China’s Flow of FDI and Institutional Quality Matter for Poverty? Evidence from Sub-Sahara Africa	2
Doctoral Education, Job Mismatch, and Wage Consequences in South Korea: A Propensity Score Matching Approach	2
Religious Identification on Facebook Visuals and (Online) Out-group Intolerance: Experimenting the Sri Lankan Case	2
Tribes, Covid-19 and the State in India	2
Short and Medium-term Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Work Outcomes of Men and Women: Empirical Evidence from Central Asia	2
Laughing through the Stomach: Satire, Humour and Advertising in Sub-Saharan Africa	2
The Political Economy of Zimbabwe’s Food Crisis, 2019–2020	2
National Security Education and the Infrapolitical Resistance of Parent-Stayers in Hong Kong	2

The Unpronounced Support: Wives’ Engagement in Sustaining Fishers’ Households Enterprises in the Fishery Challenging Space in Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania	2
The Kuznets Curve Hypothesis Checked Out on Up-To-Date Observations in African Countries	2
Impact of Military Expenditures on the Globalization Process: A Spatial Econometric Analysis for African Region	2
Post-Materialism and Political Grievances: Implications for Protest Participation in Hong Kong	2
Vehicle Writings as Conveyors of Humour, Slang and Witticism: A Case Study of Vehicle Writings in Ìbàdàn Metropolis	2
All About Iraq: Re-Modifying Older Slogans and Chants in Tishreen [October] Protests	2
Socioeconomic Determinants of Food Insecurity in Iran: A Systematic Review	2
Re-examining the Kuznets Curve Hypothesis for South Asian Countries: New Evidences	2
Participatory Livelihood Vulnerability Assessment of the Forest Dwellers: A Study of Fifteen Tribes and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the Eastern Indian Region	2
Africa’s Contributions to the Economy of Europe’s Two “World” Wars: De-centering the Dominant Narrative	2
A Study on the Key Elements of Bangladesh’s Vaccine Diplomacy During COVID-19	2
Domestic Violence against Women in India: Does Empowerment Matter?	2
Toward an Empirical Analysis of Income and Time Poverty in Urban China	2
Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Emerging Threats to Bangladesh as a Host Country?	2
‘It is God that Does Everything, Including Winning Football Trophies’: Exploring Thanksgiving Ceremonies by Liverpool F.C. Supporters Club in a Nigerian Town	2
Does Group Maturity Affect Savings and Investment Behaviour of Women: Empirical Investigation of Self-Help Groups in Uttar Pradesh	2
Examining the Interplay between Economic Development and Local Women Vulnerability to Flood Impacts in Selected Local Areas in Durban, South Africa	2
Small and Marginal Farmers’ Participation in Potato Contract Farming in West Bengal, India	2
The Smart City as Policy Concept in the Arab World: A Critical Research into the Strategic Visions of Urban Development in Abu Dhabi	2
From Strategic Ambiguity to Maximum Pressure? Explaining the Logic of the US Taiwan Policy in the Post–Cold War Era	2
Assess the Proposition That India Will Become the Next Superpower	2
Does Misinformation Thrive With Social Networking Site (SNS) Dependency and Perceived Online Social Impact Among Social Media Users in Nigeria? Testing a Structural Equation Model	2
The Intervention of the Anti-Extradition Bill Movement in the Norms of Citizenship in Hong Kong	2
Fighting the Pandemic with “Shields”: Successful COVID-19 Securitization and Mask Policy in Taiwan	2
Households’ Risk Management and Coping Strategies: How do the Poor Respond to Various Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks in Pakistan?	2
Transformation of National Identity, Geo-politics and Nation Building in Post-colonial African States: The Cases of Cameroon and Senegal	2
Status of Women in Student Politics: Gender Imbalance in Student Leadership in Higher Education Institutions in Ghana from the 1960s to the Present	2
Exploring Politics of Social Safety Net in Bangladesh through Political Settlement: The Case of Rajakhali Union in Cox’s Bazar District	2
The Taliban and Their Machiavellian Moment	2
The Challenges of Sustainable Livelihoods Through Land Restoration in South Africa	2
Understanding Female Jihadism in Bangladesh: New Trends in “New Normal”?	2
Changing Households Social Dynamics and Agriculture Crisis in Shamva District, Zimbabwe	2
The Complexity of the “Tribal” Question in India: The Case of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups	2
Culture, Critical Pedagogy, and Critical Thinking among ‘Children’ in Ghana: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Childhood Constructions in Ghanaian Proverbs	2
Challenges to Indigenous Knowledge Incorporation in Basic Environmental Education in Anglophone Cameroon	2
Comparative Study of Hate Speech in the 2015 and 2019 General Elections in Three Selected Newspapers in Nigeria	2
Working From Home and the Triple Role of Women in the Context of COVID-19-Induced Lockdowns in Zimbabwe	2
Decentralization and Local Government Performance: Empirical Evidence From Ghana	2
The Psychological, Social, and Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Nepali Migrant Workers	2
Effects of Open Space Characteristics on the Spatial Distribution of Street Children: Experience from Ibadan, Nigeria	2
Sex Gospel in Zimbabwe’s Pentecostal Christianity as a Response to Social Change: The Case of Apostle Kapandura and Mai Lucia Gunguwo	2
Urban Development and the Making of Frontiers in/from Addis Ababa/Finfinne, Ethiopia	2
Delegitimising Nonviolent Resistance via Newspaper Headlines: The Case of Sit-at-Home Protests by Indigenous People of Biafra	2
Assessment of Socioeconomic Development of the Aspirational District in Central India: A Methodological Comparison	2
Modelling the Factors That Predict the Intention to Take COVID-19 Vaccine in Nigeria	2
Alternative Media, Repression and the Crisis State: Towards a Political Economy of Alternative Media in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe	2
India’s National Role Conception and Relations with GCC Countries under Modi: A Focus on Saudi Arabia	2
Populism From Below and Social Movements: A Case of Zimbabwe’s #ThisFlag Movement	2