Review of African Political Economy

Article	Citations
Finance, infrastructure and urban capital: the political economy of African ‘gap-filling’	43
Debt, distress, dispossession: towards a critical political economy of Africa’s financial dependency	16
The SDGs and the bio-economy: fostering land-grabbing in Africa	15
Dependency in a financialised global economy	13
Revisiting Marxism and decolonisation through the legacy of Samir Amin	12
Auctioning a ‘just energy transition’? South Africa’s renewable energy procurement programme and its implications for transition strategies	10
Covid-19 containment policies in Nigeria: the role of conflictual federal–state relations in the fight against the pandemic	10
Language of the unheard: police-recorded protests in South Africa, 1997–2013	9
Fighting monetary colonialism in francophone Africa: Samir Amin’s contribution	9
The hidden legacy of Samir Amin: delinking’s ecological foundation	9
Resource nationalism and community engagement in extractive resource governance: insights from Tanzania	8
Struggles over value: corporate–state suppression of locally led mining mechanisation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo	8
Zimbabwe's 2018 elections: funding, public resources and vote buying	7
Green extractivism and financialisation in Mozambique: the case of Gilé National Reserve	7
Samir Amin and beyond: the enduring relevance of Amin’s approach to political economy	7
Chinese investment in the Sierra Leone telecommunications sector: international financial institutions, neoliberalism and organisational fields	6
The Pretoria Agreement: mere cessation of hostilities or heralding a new era in Ethiopia?	6
Understanding West Africa’s informal workers as working class	5
Interpreting contemporary imperialism: lessons from Samir Amin	5
Crony capitalism in Nigeria: the case of patronage funding of the Peoples Democratic Party and the power sector reform, 1999–2015	4
Should Nigeria join the European Union’s Economic Partnership Agreement with the other ECOWAS states?	4
The political economy of disability in South Africa, between social grants and job-creation programmes	4
Samir Amin in Beijing: delving into China’s delinking policy	4
Reducing deforestation and forest degradation in Democratic Republic of Congo: market-based conservation in a context of limited statehood	4
Collapsing banks and the cost of finance capitalism in Ghana	4

Rethinking the ‘patron–client’ politics of oil block allocation, development and remittances in Nigeria	4
Historical roots of militarised conservation: the case of Uganda	3
Anti-fraud measures in Western Africa and commentary on research findings across the three regions analysed	3
Mining, capital and dispossession in post-apartheid South Africa	3
Oil production, environmental pressures and other sources of violent conflict in Nigeria	3
He who laughs last laughs the loudest: the 2021 donchi-kubeba (don’t tell) elections in Zambia	3
Anti-fraud measures in Eastern Africa	3
Socially distanced capitalism in a time of coronavirus	3
East Asia has delinked – can Ethiopia delink too?	3
Minimal hegemony in Sudan: exploring the rise and fall of the National Islamic Front	3
Transition now? Another coup d’état in Burkina Faso	3
The historical logic of the mode of capital accumulation in Mozambique	3
When anti-corruption fails: the dynamics of procurement in contemporary South Africa	3
Reclaiming Africa: scramble and resistance in the 21st century	2
Conditional cash transfer and education under neoliberalism in Nigeria: inequality, poverty and commercialisation in the school sector	2
The deep coloniality of economics – a (r)evolutionary appraisal	2
The politics of incontournables: entrenching patronage networks in eastern Congo’s mineral markets	2
Generational populism and the political rise of Robert Kyagulanyi – aka Bobi Wine – in Uganda	2
Racial capitalism and capitalism in Africa: the utility and limits of Cedric Robinson’s perspective	2
How capitalism is destroying the Horn of Africa: sheep and the crises in Somalia and Sudan	2
Development, division and discontent in informal markets: insights from Kampala	2
Crisis of political leadership in Zimbabwe	2
Africa’s new urban spaces: deindustrialisation, infrastructure-led development and real estate frontiers	2
Campaign funding laws and the political economy of money politics in Nigeria	2
Caught in Europe’s net: ecological destruction and Senegalese migration to Spain	2
Africa’s stalled structural transformation: the end of the flying geese?	2
South Africa’s unjust climate reparations: a critique of the Just Energy Transition Partnership	2
‘Illegal’ gold mining and the everyday in post-apartheid South Africa	2
The expansion of capitalist agricultural production and social reproduction of rural labour: contradictions within the logic of capital accumulation in Mozambique	2
Popular struggles and the search for alternative democracies	2
Commercial finance for development: a back door for financialisation	2
Mozambique – neither miracle nor mirage	1
The Economic Freedom Fighters: rethinking Du Bois in a tale of reconstruction	1
Class, politics and dynamic accumulation processes around the Sino-Mozambican rice project in the lower Limpopo, 2005–2014	1
Rebuilding hegemony: passive revolution, state transformation and South Africa’s steel sector	1
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	1
The imagined Africa of the West: a critical perspective on Western imaginations of Africa	1
Social movements as learning spaces: the case of the defunct Anti-Privatisation Forum in South Africa	1
North Africa: the climate emergency and family farming	1
The gender of dependency theory: women as workers, from neocolonialism in West Africa to the implosion of contemporary capitalism	1
Climate catastrophe: the struggle continues	1
Cooperatives and the reorganisation of labour-intensive production in South Africa’s clothing industry	1
The return of recession, debt and structural adjustment	1
The myth of the ‘book famine’ in African publishing	1
Samir Amin and Eastern Europe	1
Zimbabwe’s Emerging Farmer Classification model: a ‘new’ countryside	1
Crony capitalist deals and investment in South Africa’s platinum belt: a case study of Anglo American Platinum’s scramble for mining rights, 1995–2019	1
Development of the Blue Economy concept in Eastern Africa: strategic frameworks and a simmering conflict	1
Extractivism, informal work and strategies for political-economic transformation	1
Financialisation, narrow specialisation of production and capital accumulation in Mozambique	1

Keeping eyes on Sudan – keeping eyes on austerity	1
Work in agro-industry and the social reproduction of labour in Mozambique: contradictions in the current accumulation system	1
Asymmetric electoral authoritarianism? The case of the 2021 elections in Ethiopia	1
Evaluating the Pretoria Agreement: the limitations of presentist analysis of conflicts in Ethiopia	1
Resource nationalism and energy transitions in lower-income countries: the case of Tanzania	1
Confronting the climate crisis in Africa: just transitions and Extinction Rebellion in Nigeria and South Africa	1
Bendix and Ndlovu-Gatsheni in dialogue: conceptualising the (de)colonial, knowledge and development	0
Janus-faced presidents: extroverted and introverted politics in oil-age Niger	0
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: a threat to the means of livelihood of artisanal fishers in South South region, Nigeria	0
On building a social movement: the North American campaign for southern African liberation revisited	0
The role of subordinate financialisation in Egypt’s employment crisis	0
Public procurement law, political economy of the lowest responsive bidding, and the development of the water, sanitation and hygiene sector in Nigeria	0
Restitution of looted artefacts: a politico-economic issue	0
Volume Index	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Africa Development	0
(Un)Just transition in power generation: neoliberal reforms and climate crisis in Sudan	0
Volume Index	0
Staking a claim: law, inequality and the city in South Africa	0
How armed militancy transformed power relations in the oil communities of Nigeria’s Niger Delta	0
Challenges of constitutional reform, economic transformation and Covid-19 in Botswana	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
The climate emergency in Africa	0
Volume Index	0
Correction	0
Ruth First Prize	0
Wrestling with the devil: a prison memoir	0
Politics of turbulent waters: reflections on ecological, environmental and climate crises in Africa	0
Debating the implications of the Pretoria Agreement for Ethiopia: countering attempts to silence alternative voices	0
Commercialising the struggle: the organisational and ideological effects of democracy assistance on opposition activism in Zimbabwe	0
Ruth First Prize	0
The transnational land rush in Africa: a decade after the spike	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Financialisation of politics: the political economy of Egypt’s counterrevolution	0
Elections, constituency consultation and political representation in Boko Haram-affected areas in Nigeria	0
The African hero in Mozambican history: on assassinations and executions – Part II	0
Bilateral trade and politico-administrative border relations in Africa: an analysis of the case of Nigeria and Benin Republic	0
Gramsci’s ‘Southern Question’ and Egypt’s authoritarian retrenchment: subalternity and the disruption of activist agency	0
Climate imperialism in Africa: critical commentary on the political economy of global climate change regime	0
Green imperialism, sovereignty, and the quest for national development in the Congo	0
Foreign debt versus organised labour: reflections on the UGTT’s stance on IMF loans in post-uprising Tunisia	0
Contradictions to decent African jobs under energy transition-related extractivism: the case of graphite mining in Mozambique	0
Ethiopia in theory: revolution and knowledge production, 1964–2016	0
The political economy of the climate crisis in Southern Africa	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Predatory economics fuelling insecurity: violence and the commodification of labour in South Sudan	0
Coups and neo-colonialism	0
The path to genocide in Rwanda: security, opportunity, and authority in an ethnocratic state	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Autonomous projects in the face of the global fishing market: women fish processors in Senegal in a context of climate emergency	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Ruth First Prize: Musa Nxele on crony capitalist deals and investment in South Africa’s platinum belt	0
Between green extractivism and energy justice: competing strategies in South Africa’s hydrogen transition in the context of climate crisis	0
The EFF as a ‘gateway party’? Briefing based on data from the 2021 South African local government elections	0
Improvement and change in rural Tanzania	0
Ruth First Prize	0
Power relations of development: the case of dam construction in the Nubian homeland, Sudan	0
Fatal architectures and death by design: the infrastructures of state-sponsored climate disasters in Angola and Mozambique	0
‘More than a million’: the politics of accounting for the dead of the Rwandan genocide	0
Land and the limits of liberal legalism: property, transitional justice and non-reformist reforms in post-apartheid South Africa	0
Africa’s unequal balance	0
Speaking out, talking back? African feminist politics and decolonial poetics of knowing, organising and loving	0
Capitalist crises and unstable global and national orders?	0
From energy racism to people’s power: unpacking the electricity crisis and resistance in Orange Farm, Johannesburg	0
Extractive capitalism and hard and soft power in the age of Black Lives Matter	0
Class, work and whiteness: race and settler colonialism in Southern Rhodesia, 1919–79	0
Migration beyond capitalism	0
Political protest in contemporary Kenya: change and continuities	0
Surviving the Covid-19 lockdown: Zimbabwe’s informal sector, 2020–2021	0
Contested compensation: the politics, economics and legal nuances of compensating white former commercial farmers in Zimbabwe	0
Dismantling green colonialism: energy and climate justice in the Arab region	0
Seeking social justice in crisis: socio-economic rights and citizenship in post-2000 Zimbabwe	0
Soviet intelligence gathering in Africa in the 1960s and early 1970s: a review article	0
An interview with Nnimmo Bassey: Business as usual and false solutions – ‘we must claim climate justice spaces for ourselves’	0
Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations and the decolonisation of Africa	0
The centrality of Africa in Lenin’s theory of imperialism	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Battle for legitimacy: revisiting autochthony and (re)invented authority in Zimbabwe’s resettlement areas	0
Climate change, counter-terrorism and capitalist development in Somalia	0
The climate emergency in Africa: crisis, ‘solutions’ and resistance	0

Migration, Europe, and the question of political and economic sovereignty in Africa	0
Capitalism, resources and inequality in a climate emergency	0
The exclusionary politics of digital financial inclusion: mobile money, gendered walls	0
The death of political possibility? Reading State and society in Nigeria 40 years on	0
Correction	0
Zimbabwe’s migrants and South Africa’s border farms: the roots of impermanence	0
Helmi Sharawy (1935–2023)	0
Evolution and decline: transformation of social movements in Nigeria	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Conservation, peasants and class: critical reflections on the political economy of climate change strategies in West Senegal	0
Postcolonial security: Britain, France, and West Africa’s Cold War	0
Democracy, separatist agitation and militarised state response in South East Nigeria	0
Africa’s lion economies and their gendered impacts: lessons from Asia	0
Tanzania’s solidarity tax	0
Nahu-kparilim (cattle caretakership): understanding the persistence of unfree Fulani labour and the (non)violent renegotiation of power relations in agrarian economies in northern Ghana	0
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa	0
Ten challenges in reconfiguring African Studies	0