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Let’s sing our heroes: A comparison of biographical series for children in Kenya and South Africa

open access: yesLiterator, 2004
In this article two series of biographies written for children, and dealing with prominent personalities in Kenya and South Africa, are compared. In the line of argumentation developed the aim is to examine the main features in these biographies, and to ...
C.K. Muriungi
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Trade and ethnozoological use of African lorisiformes in the last 20 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Trade in primates is considered a major impediment to primate conservation globally. The bushmeat trade in West and Central Africa is considered largely unsustainable and represents one of the main threats to biodiversity.
Ingram, Daniel John   +3 more
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A Non-Media-Centric Approach to Mediatization: Digital Orientations in the Lives of Football Fans

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2021
In this article, we argue for the importance of a non-media-centric approach to mediatization. To do this, we develop a theoretical framework that combines Schulz’s influential work on the four dimensions of mediatization with novel insights from the ...
Michael Skey, Solomon Waliaula
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Air transport in Africa: toward sustainable business models for African airlines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although there is a vast amount of literature on airline business models and their evolution in changing global landscapes, there is a general lack of research into the applicability of those models, traditionally defined in European and North American ...
Heinz, Stephan, O'Connell, John F.
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ECOS DO MOVIMENTO DA NEGRITUDE NAS LITERATURAS AFRICANAS DE LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA

open access: yesLexCult, 2017
The thirties of twentieth century were marked by the emergence of the Negritude Movement, articulated by black students, inside and outside Africa, who proposed to rethink the place and value of black culture in the world,
Vanessa Ribeiro Teixeira
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“To say what you are trying to say”: Douglas Livingstone’s personae in A rosary of bone (1975b & 1983)

open access: yesLiterator, 2011
This article offers a critical overview of the personae Douglas Livingstone (1932-1996) adopts in two editions (1975b; 1983) of “A rosary of bone”.
Tony Ullyatt
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Translating African thought and literature : postcolonial glottopolitics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The articles of this special issue on “Translating African Thought and Literature” are exploring the long-term linguistic consequences of colonialism and appraising the sometime violent legacies ...
Fraiture, Pierre-Philippe
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Narrative of governance crisis in Nigeria: Allegory of resource curse and “Emergence” in Tunde Kelani’s Saworoide and Agogo-Èèwò

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2020
From the resource curse perspective, this article investigated how Tunde Kelani’s twin-movies, Saworoide and Agogo-Èèwò, explored the vulnerability of leaders in natural-resource dependent state to corrupt practices, leading ultimately to governance ...
Taiwo A. Olaiya
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Education for transformative leadership in Southern Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article argues that education for transformative leadership in a southern African context needs to nurture an understanding of the relationship between spirituality and charisma.
Preece, J.
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African Languages and African Literature

open access: yesUJAH: Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2011
In the 1960s, much diatribe was exchanged by African literary artists within their caucus, and outside with different scholars interested in African literature. Wali demonstrates this disagreement. He comments, “… until these writers and their western midwives accept the fact that true African literature must be written in African ...
Eme, CA, Mbagwu, DU
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