Vol. 23 No. 3/4 (2025)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32473/asq.23.3/4

Published: 2025-12-19

Articles

The Hegemonic Ambitions of the Belt and Road Initiative: Institutional Contexts in Egypt and Morocco

Adam Laroussi, Mamoudou Gazibo

1-20
- Laroussi & Gazibo
Instability and Ethnicity in the Great Lakes Region: A Historical Contextualization of Banyamulenge Identity

Kwang-su Kim

21-44
- Kim
Inclusive Sports in Africa: Transforming Policies, Cultures, and Participation for Individuals with Disabilities

Zimkitha Mahlungulu, Nomatter Sande

45-61
- Mahlungulu & Sande
ICT and the Development of Speaking Skills: A COVID-19 Case Study in Mozambican Secondary Schools

Dionisio Mavume, Beatriz López-Medina

62-85
- Mavume & Medina
Dialogical Subjectivity, Epistolary Gaze, and Temporalities of Becoming in Mariama Bâ’s So Long a Letter (1979)

Soumia Bentahar

86-101
- Bentahar
Tongues of Pleasure: Language Use During Sexual Acts in African Oral Traditions

Enongene Mirabeau Sone

102-115
- Sone

Book Reviews

Ifi Amadiume. 2024. African Possibilities: A Matriarchitarian Perspective for Social Justice. London: Zed. 229 pp.

Chidinma Udechukwu

116-117
- Udechukwu
Darius Brubeck and Catherine Brubeck. 2023. Playing the Changes: Jazz at an African University and On The Road. Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press. 321 pp.

Tony Voss

118-120
- Voss
Allen F. Isaacman, Joy M. Chadya, and Barbara S. Isaacman. 2024. Elusive Histories: Mozambican Migrant Laborers in Rhodesia, ca. 1900-1980. Athens: Ohio University Press. 299 pp.

Vongai Sagonda

121-122
- Sagonda
Isaac Vincent Joslin. Afrofuturisms: Ecology, Humanity, and Francophone Cultural Expressions. Athens: Ohio University Press. 340 pp.

Josephine Ofei

123-124
- Ofei
Sarah Kunz. 2023. Expatriate: Following a Migration Category. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 304 pp.

Ernest Tewesa

125-126
- Tewesa
Benedito Luís Machava. 2025. The Morality of Revolution: Reeducation Camps and the Politics of Punishment in Socialist Mozambique, 1968-1990. Athens: Ohio University Press. 333 pp.

Gilson Lázaro

127-128
- Lazaro
Stephen Marr and Patience Mususa (eds.). 2024. DIY Urbanism in Africa: Politics and Practice. London: Bloomsbury. 235 pp.

Arianna King

129-130
- King
Daniel M. Mengara. 2024. Colonial Discourse and the Jesus-fication of King Chaka: How Thomas Mofolo’s Chaka Turned the Zulu Monarch into a Messiah. New York: Lexington Books. 201 pp.

Catherine Waithera Mwangi

131-132
- Mwangi
Erin K. Nourse. 2025. Water into Bones: Birth Rituals, Ancestors, and Religious Pluralism in Northern Madagascar. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 288 pp.

Seth Palmer

133-134
- Palmer
Giulia Paoletti. 2024. Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal, 1840-1960. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 230 pp.

Lovelyn Adaobi Isiani

135-136
- Isiani