Journal of Eastern African Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Eastern African Studies is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The rise and fall of a Swahili tabloid in socialist Tanzania: Ngurumo newspaper, 1959–7619
‘Constitutions without constitutionalism’ and judicial leadership in Kenya14
Fragments of solidarity: the social worlds of African migrants moving northwards10
The untold stories of militiamen from Gojjam, Ethiopia: voices of distress and desperation from the Ogaden and Eritrean fronts, 1977–19919
Tentative lifeworlds in Art Deco: young people’s milieus in postwar Asmara, Eritrea, 2001–20057
Who governs? State versus jihadist political order in Somalia6
Perceptions of COVID-19 in faith communities in DR Congo6
The politics of being Murle in South Sudan: state violence, displacement and the narrativisation of identity6
Protest, middlemen and everyday meanings of place: reconceptualising the scramble for East Africa’s drylands6
Becoming Amhara: ethnic identity change as a quest for respect in Aari, Ethiopia5
The politics of rinderpest control on the Kenya–Tanganyika border, c. 1920–19405
‘Developmental nationalism?’ Political trust and the politics of large-scale land investment in Magufuli's Tanzania4
Twitter and political discourses: how supporters of Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU PF party use Twitter for political engagement4
Ascendant recentralisation: the politics of urban governance and institutional configurations in Nairobi4
Verbal art beyond categorization: inductive and aesthetic approaches to Remmy Ongala’s songs4
The cycle of migrants’ containment between Libya and Africa: navigating their life among dreams, resilience, and defeats4
Scripting the nation: extraverted political propaganda from the Southern Sudanese Liberation Movement4
The limitations of international law at the Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission and its implications for future conflict4
Gimgema: civil servants’ evaluation, power and ideology in EPRDF Ethiopia4
Incumbent disadvantage in a swing province: Eastern Province in Zambia’s 2021 general election4
Dissent as cybercrime: social media, security and development in Tanzania4
Authoritarian micro-politics: village chairpersons in NRM Uganda and the lessons of their 2018 re-election4
State-led modernization of the Ethiopian sugar industry: questions of power and agency in lowland transformation3
Marriage as a pathway for justice for the Gabooye of Somaliland3
‘A dream come true’? Adolescents’ perspectives on urban relocation and life in condominiums in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia3
Survivors-at-home and the right to know: solidarities in Eritrea in the aftermath of the Lampedusa tragedy3
Political accountability and legislative behavior in Africa: evidence from the 2019 Kenyan Sugar Bill in the context of the political economy of sectoral policy3
Decolonizing African history:Authenticité, cosmopolitanism and knowledge production in Zaire, 1971–19753
Resisting imperial erasures: Matigari ruins and relics in Nairobi3
Legal autocratisation ahead of the 2021 Zambian elections3
Mixed-ish: race, class and gender in 1950s–60s Kampala through a life history of Barbara Kimenye3
‘Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and unto God the things that are God’s’? Making sense of tax non-compliance among small business owners in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia3
Colonialism, heritage and conservation: Zanzibari perceptions of the collapse of the House of Wonders3
Identity and dissent in Ethiopian football fandom (2012–2019)3
Inhabiting humanitarian borderscapes: claiming rights and organizing dissent in post-2011 southeastern Tunisia3
Mining habitat, house and home during an East African gold boom: economic and emotional dimensions3
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