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Volume 67 - Issue 1 - March 2024

EAST AFRICA

Book Review

Lauren Carruth. Love and Liberation: Humanitarian Work in Ethiopia’s Somali Region. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 240 pp. Illustrations. List of Abbreviations. Note on Transliteration and Somali Language Pronunciation. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781501759666.

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John Lwanda. Making Music in Malawi. Lilongwe: Logos Open Culture, 2021. viii+451pp. Notes. Index. £25/MWK 20,000. Paper. ISBN 978-99960-979-2-8.

SOUTHERN AFRICA

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Daniel Plaatjies, ed. Making Institutions Work in South Africa. Cape Town: Best Red, 2021. viii + 240 pp. Foreword. List of Tables and Figures. Index. $32.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-928246-36-7.

SOUTH AFRICA

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Noah Tamarkin. Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa. Durham: Duke University Press, 2020. 260 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $26.68. Paper. ISBN: 9781478009689.

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Crain Souidien, Sharlene Swartz and Gregory Houston, eds. Society, Research and Power: A History of the Human Sciences Research Council from 1929 to 2019. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2021. 540 pp. $54.91. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-7969-2605-0.

SOUTHERN AFRICA

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John Kinahan. Namib: The Archaeology of an African Desert. Suffolk: James Currey, 2022. xxvi + 546 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $135. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1847012883.

WEST AFRICA

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Judith A. Byfield. The Great Upheaval: Women and Nation in Postwar Nigeria. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2021. 320 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $36.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2398-1

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Matthew Brown. Indirect Subjects: Nollywood’s Local Address. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021. x + 316 pp. Acknowledgements. Notes. Filmography. Bibliography. Index. $28.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1478014195.

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Carole Ammann. Women, Agency, and the State in Guinea: Silent Politics. New York: Routledge, 2020. xiv +220 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $52.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781032238081.

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Itamar Dubinsky. Entrepreneurial Goals: Development and Africapitalism in Ghanaian Soccer Academies. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. iii + 177 pp. Works Cited. Photographs. Index. $79.95. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-299-33560-1.

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Stanlee Ohikhuare, dir. A Tune Away. 2022. 90 minutes. English. Nigeria. Mighty Jot Studios/We-Entertainment. No price reported.

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Khalid Shamis, dir. The Colonel’s Stray Dogs. 2021. 73 minutes. English. South Africa. Journeyman Pictures. $7.50. https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thecolonelsstraydogs2

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Michaël Andrianaly, dir. Nofinofy (Dream). 2019. 73 minutes. Malagasy, with French subtitles. Madagascar and France, Les Films de la Pluie and Imasoa Films. 15€.

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Katy Léna Ndiaye. Money, Freedom, a Story of the CFA Franc / L’argent, la liberté, une histoire du Franc CFA. 2022. 104 minutes. French and Wolof, with English subtitles. Senegal/France/Belgium/Germany. Icarus Films, Docuseek platform. No price reported.

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Volume 67 - Issue 1 - March 2024

EAST AFRICA

Book Review

Book Review

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Book Review

SOUTH AFRICA

Book Review

Book Review

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Book Review

WEST AFRICA

Book Review

Book Review

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Book Review

Film Review

Film Review

Film Review

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