About the Journal
The African Journal of Political Science is the flagship publication of the African Association of Political Science. It is an open-access and strictly peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study of the political in all its dimensions and permutations in African and black societies in general without article processing fees. It targets both academic and non-academic
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Current Issue
Vol. 13 No. 2 (2025)
Published: 12-01-2026
Editorial
What do the 2025 G20 Decisions Mean for Africa?
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage iii-iv
Articles
The Domestication of the United Nations, Convention on the Rights of the Child in South Africa
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 101-118
Electoral Participation and Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria A Comparative Analysis of the 2015, 2019 and 2023 Presidential Elections
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 82-100
The Rise and Fall of Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF): Postcolonial Rethinking of Ethnic and Language-Based Federalism in Africa
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 66-81
Financial Inclusion of South African Women Entrepreneurs
Abstract | PDF (French) DownloadsPage 51-65
Should Should South Africa Embrace a Feminist Foreign Policy to Respond to Gender Inequality?
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 37-50
The Perceived Successes and Failures of the Privatization Process in Zambia’s Third Republic
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 23-36
Freedom Denied: Unraveling the Paradox of Zimbabwe's Post-Independence Struggle for Liberty
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 9-22
Parliamentary Oversight over the Policing of Gender and Women’s Concerns in Cameroon
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 1-8
Book Reviews
Critical Narrative, Storytelling, and Black Psychosocial Analysis of Mpondoland A review of Hugo Canham, Riotous Deathscapes
Abstract | PDF DownloadsPage 119-121