Africa Insight is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal of the Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA). It is accredited by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and is indexed in the International Bibliography of Social Science (IBSS). The journal is a multi-disciplinary publication primarily focusing on African Affairs.

Unsolicited contributions to Africa Insight are welcome. An ideal paper for the journal is one that is relevant, accessible, and rigorous in providing insights that seek positive changes in Africa- the major aims of the journal. Articles dealing with countries other than South Africa will be given preference. You are permitted to discuss possible topics with the Managing Editor before submission.

All enquiries and submissions should be directed to:

Editor, Africa Insight: Africa Institute of South Africa

Private Bag X41 Tel: +27 12 302 2000

Pretoria 0001 Fax: +27 12 323 5153

South Africa E-mail: publish@hsrc.ac.za


Journal Identifiers


eISSN: 1995-641X
print ISSN: 0256-2804