Vol. 17 No. 1 (2026)

Published: 2026-09-03

Articles

The Idea of “Englishness” and “Black Nothingness” as Colonial Bases in Kopano Matlwa’s Coconut

Ndumiso Ncube

17 pages
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An Exploration of Different Afrocentric and Eurocentric Cultural Identities: (De)coloniality in John Kani’s Nothing But the Truth

Msebenzi Nkosi

18 pages
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Representations of Black Popular Culture in Drum Magazine in the 1950s to 1965 in South Africa

Khatija Bibi Khan

10 pages
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Postcolonial Disillusionment and Moral Decay: A Critical Study of Socio-political Decadence in Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s Works

Sifiso Sibanda

17 pages
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Haunted Identities: Trauma, Naming, and Supernatural Symbolism in Pule’s “The Boy Who Attended His Own Funeral”

Josephat Mutangadura, Buhle Ntokozo Mahlangu

15 pages
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Sociopolitical Consciousness and the Anxiety of Literary Influence: Boko Haram and the Herdsmen Versus Farmers Crisis in Yerima’s Pari and Hendu

Solomon Azumurana, Ajama John Audu

15 pages
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Disrupting the Coloniality of Gender through Collective Voices in Abi Dare’s The Girl With the Louding Voice (2020) and And So I Roar (2024)

Tania Goremusandu, Munyaradzi Mushonga

16 pages
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African Moral Philosophy and the Perils of Silence: Paternal Secrecy in Malungana’s “Nandzu i wa mani?”

Ndzalama Maluleke, Respect Mlambo

15 pages
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Book Review

Refiguring in Black, by Tendayi Sithole

Naomi Nkealah

5 pages
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