African Journals Intitiative News
We are delighted to announce the release of a new issue of Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies, an international, peer-reviewed, biannual journal hosted by the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
October 20, 2025
While Open Access (OA) has made significant progress in increasing access to knowledge, it is not a lasting solution to the systemic inequalities and the structural imbalance in knowledge access, production, and sharing, particularly for scholars in the Global South (GS).
June 18, 2025
The African Journals Initiative, run by ABC and Pluto Journals, has opened a call for additional humanities and social science journals to join the programme from 2026. For further details of how to apply, please see https://www.plutojournals.com/african-journals-initiative/. The initiative continues to welcome expressions of interest. We invite humanities and social science journals…
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