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As of July 2019 the ASCL acquisition list is published monthly. The list includes (free) electronic documents, journal articles, books, films and radio programmes recently added to the collection of the ASCL Library and a link to the ASCL journal articles alert.

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New acquisitions - week 33 2014

book cover ' Asante 'ntahera' trumpets in Ghana : culture, tradition, and sound barrage' Week 33 2014 - Beta version

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Journal articles

'If J.J. Roberts didn't finish it, who will finish it?' : a survey of five sociopolitical deficits in Liberia's development culture / K. Moses Nagbe
In: Liberian Studies Journal: (2012), vol. 37, no. 1, p. 59-92.
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; development ; language usage ; Liberia ; political sociology

Admitting, retaining, and graduating students with disabilities in higher education in Liberia / Sakui W. G. Malakpa & Sammy J. Spann
In: Liberian Studies Journal: (2012), vol. 37, no. 1, p. 93-104.
ASC Subject Headings: disabled ; educational policy ; higher education ; Liberia ; students

Comment l'université sénégalaise se territorialise: modalités d'une cohabitation dynamique / Jean Alain Goudiaby
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012), vol. 10, no. 1, p. 73-94.
ASC Subject Headings: educational policy ; regional development ; Senegal ; universities
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/4-JHEA_Vol_10_1_2012_Goudiaby.pdf

Democracy dividends, not democracy / Sylvester Odion Akhaine
In: Liberian Studies Journal: (2012), vol. 37, no. 1, p. 1-32.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; democracy ; democratization ; development ; governance ; Nigeria

Ethical dilemmas in reporting corruption: a comparative analysis of government and private newspapers in Tanzania / Kenny Manara
In: Africa Media Review: (2011), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 101-121 : graf. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: corruption ; journalism ; newspapers ; professional ethics ; Tanzania
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/5-Manara_AMR_19_1_2_2011.pdf

From "Alarinjo" to "Arugba" : continuities in indigenous Nigerian drama / Omotayo Oloruntoba-Oju
In: African Identities: (2013), vol. 11, no. 4, p. 395-406.
ASC Subject Headings: drama ; films ; Nigeria ; theatre ; Yoruba

From the Old Location to Bishops Hill: the politics of urban planning and landscape hisotry in Windhoek, Namibia / Jan Bart Gewald
In: African landscapes : interdisciplinary approaches / ed. by Michael Bollig and Olaf Bubenzer. - New York [etc.] : Springer: (2009), p. 255-274 : foto's, krt.
ASC Subject Headings: landscape/memory/Namibia/urban history/urban planning

Imagined communities : the African diaspora and its discontents / Maude Dikobe
In: Marang: (2012), vol. 22, p. 83-96.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; communities ; diasporas ; identity ; United States

L'Université de Kinshasa: "colline du savoir", colline des transactions / Bernard Mumpasi Lututala
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012), vol. 10, no. 1, p. 23-48.
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; educational policy ; political opposition ; universities
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/2-JHEA_Vol_10_1_2012_Lututala-2.pdf

L'Université de Ouagadougou: territoire de la contestation et de la répression des étudiants / Issa Sory
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012)
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; political repression ; student movements ; student strikes ; urban planning
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/8-JHEA_Vol_10_1_2012_Sory.pdf

La femme journaliste entre droits et contrainte / Aba Naima
In: Africa Media Review: (2011), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 73-100.
ASC Subject Headings: gender inequality ; journalists ; media policy ; Morocco ; women
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/4-Naima_AMR_19_1_2_2011.pdf

Landscape and nostalgia: Angolan refugees in Namibia remembering home and forced removals / Inge Brinkman
In: African landscapes : interdisciplinary approaches / ed. by Michael Bollig and Olaf Bubenzer. - New York [etc.] : Springer: (2009), p. 275-294 : foto's, krt.
ASC Subject Headings: Angolans/immigrants/landscape/memory/Namibia

Leadership in Kenyan public universities and the challenges of autonomy and academic freedom: an overview of trends since independence / Daniel N. Sifuna
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012)
ASC Subject Headings: academic freedom ; educational management ; Kenya ; leadership ; universities
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/6-JHEA_Vol_10_1_2012_Sifuna.pdf

Les TIC comme critère d'égalité entre filles et garçons à l'université tunisienne: cas des élèves ingénieurs / Jelmam Yassine
In: Africa Media Review: (2011), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 49-71 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: computers ; gender ; information technology ; students ; Tunisia
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/3-Jelmam_AMR_19_1_2_2011.pdf

Lexical borrowing as a resource for the construction of identities in selected 21st century Nigerian novels / Romanus Aboh
In: Marang: (2012), vol. 22, p. 51-70 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: identity ; loan words ; Nigeria ; novels

Nostalgic for modernity : reflecting on the early years of the Fann Psychiatric Clinic in Dakar, Senegal / Katie Kilroy-Marac & Bevelyn Dube
In: African Identities: (2013), vol. 11, no. 4, p. 367-380.
ASC Subject Headings: 1970-1979 ; 1980-1989 ; hospitals ; memory ; psychiatry ; Senegal

On race, citizenship, and property in Liberia : a sociologist's point of view / Konia T. Kollehlon
In: Liberian Studies Journal: (2012), vol. 37, no. 1, p. 33-58.
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship ; constitutions ; development ; Liberia ; racism ; real property

Problematising, blaming, moralising and recommending: media framing of Super Eagles' performance and effect on fans / Chuka Onwumechili
In: Africa Media Review: (2011), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 27-47.
ASC Subject Headings: football ; images ; mass media ; Nigeria ; websites
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/2-Onwumechili_AMR_19_1_2_2011.pdf

Reimagined rural-urban landscapes and Zimbabwean cultural identities in Zimuya's 'Country dawns and city lights' / Samuel Ravengai
In: African Identities: (2013), vol. 11, no. 4, p. 381-394.
ASC Subject Headings: identity ; landscape ; literary criticism ; poetry ; Zimbabwe

Response to Maurice T. Vambe's "Zimbabwe genocide : voices and perceptions from ordinary people in Matabeleland and the Midlands provinces, 30 years on" / Isaac Ndlovu & Bevelyn Dube
In: African Identities: (2013), vol. 11, no. 4, p. 353-366.
ASC Subject Headings: 1980-1989 ; ethnicity ; genocide ; Ndebele (Zimbabwe) ; political violence ; professional ethics ; research methods ; Zimbabwe

Setswana oral narrative performance / Rosaleen O. B. Nhlekisana
In: Marang: (2013), vol. 23, p. 165-174.
ASC Subject Headings: audiences ; Botswana ; storytelling ; Tswana

So, what is terrorism? : how editorial cartoons framed the Nairobi embassy terror attacks / Omanga Duncan Mainye
In: Africa Media Review: (2011), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 1-26 : ill. , fig.
ASC Subject Headings: cartoons ; Kenya ; newspapers ; terrorism
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/1-Mainye_AMR_19_1_2_2011.pdf

South-South transnational spaces of conquest : Afro-Brazilian Pentecostalism, 'Feitiçaria' and the reproductive domain in urban Mozambique / Linda van de Kamp
In: Exchange: (2013), vol. 42, no. 4, p. 343-365.
ASC Subject Headings: Brazil ; female elite ; Mozambique ; Pentecostalism ; sexuality ; South-South relations ; urban women ; witchcraft

Teachers' knowledge, identification and remediation of writing problems in Botswana's government-aided primary schools / Arua E. Arua & Margaret Biakolo
In: Marang: (2013), vol. 23, p. 75-90 : ill.
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; primary education ; teaching methods ; writing

The dynamics of university transformation: a case study in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa / Rómulo Pinheiro, Gerald Wangenge Ouma & Pundy Pillay
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012)
ASC Subject Headings: educational policy ; regional development ; South Africa ; universities
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/5-JHEA_Pinheiro_Ouma_Pillay.pdf

The last kick of a dying horse : preserving ethnic identity in Shisukuma greeting system / Herman M. Batibo
In: Marang: (2013), vol. 23, p. 11-19 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: ethnic identity ; language usage ; Sukuma ; Tanzania

The postcolonial African novel as a metanarrative of the myth of the nation-State : the case of James Ng'ombe's novels / Joshua Isaac Kumwenda
In: Marang: (2013), vol. 23, p. 115-127.
ASC Subject Headings: Malawi ; myths ; nation ; novels

The roles of higher education in the democratization of politics in Africa: survey reports from HERANA / Robert Mattes & Thierry M. Luescher-Mamashela
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012)
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship ; democracy ; higher education ; Subsaharan Africa
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/7-JHEA_Vol_10_1_2012_Mattes_Luescher-Mamashela.pdf

The semiosis of pet naming in Yoruba and Igbo cultures / Ibrahim E. Olaosun & Ifeanyi E. Arua
In: Marang: (2012), vol. 22, p. 37-49 : fig. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: animal names ; Igbo ; Nigeria ; sociolinguistics ; Yoruba

University expansion and the challenges to social development in Kenya: dilemmas and pitfalls / Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda & James Jowi
In: Journal of Higher Education in Africa: (2012), vol. 10, no. 1, p. 49-72 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: access to education ; educational quality ; Kenya ; social development ; universities
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/3-JHEA_Vol_10_1_2012_Oanda_Jowi.pdf

Who should teach our boys how to respect life? : theorising volatile gender identities in Botswana / Sibonile Edith Ellece & Connie Rapoo
In: Marang: (2013), vol. 23, p. 59-73.
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; gender inequality ; homicide ; masculinity

Electronic documents

"Il faut être un modèle" : Richterinnen und Staats-anwältinnen in der Republik Benin zwischen Berufsidealen und Anpassungsstrategien / Annalena Kolloch. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014. - (Arbeitspapiere ; Nr. 147)
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; Benin ; government attorneys ; judges ; professional ethics ; women
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP147.pdf

Africa development ; vol. 37, no. 4, 2012.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa/capitalism/economic development/political economy
http://www.codesria.org/spip.php?article1726&lang=fr

Bilan 2012 et perspectives. - Bamako : Ministère de lénergie, des mines et de l'eau, Direction nationale de l'hydraulique, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: government policy ; Mali ; water management ; water resources
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/380207923.pdf

Das Cinquantenaire in Benin : Konflikte und Risiken eines politischen Rituals / Maximilian Mauer. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014. - (Arbeitspapiere ; nr. 144)
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; commemorations ; independence
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP144.pdf

Feasts and riot : revelry, rebellion, and popular consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856-1888 Feasts and riot : revelry, rebellion, and popular consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856-1888 / Jonathon Glassman. - Portsmouth, N.H. [etc.] : Heinemann [etc.], 1995. - (Social history of Africa, ISSN 1099-8098)
ASC Subject Headings: 1850-1899 ; 1880-1889 ; colonialism ; Germany ; history ; rebellions ; Tanzania
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/380349809.pdf https://northwestern.box.com/shared/static/hs6hu7whfrovhwk2qdr1.pdf

Guide méthodologique des projets d'alimentation en eau potable en milieux rural, semi-urbain et urbain pour les collectivités territoriales : version finale. - Bamako : Ministère de lénergie, des mines et de l'eau, Direction nationale de l'hydraulique, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: development projects ; drinking water ; Mali ; water supply
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/380207591.pdf

Inszenierungen von Nation im Rahmen des Unabhängigkeitsjubiläums in Benin im Jahr 2010 / Marie Christin Gabriel. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2013. - (Arbeitspapiere ; Nr. 143)
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; commemorations ; independence ; nation building ; theatre
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP143.pdf

Islamische Bildung in Benin : Lehrer als Akteure des Wandels / Andrea Peters. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014. - (Arbeitspapiere ; Nr. 145)
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; Islamic education ; teachers
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP145.pdf

La terreur en Centrafrique / Didier Kassai. - Paris : LRD SAS, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Central African Republic ; comic strips (form) ; personal narratives (form) ; political stability ; rebellions ; violence
http://www.larevuedessinee.fr/La-terreur-en-Centrafrique

Parents' involvement in children's lives in Africa / guest ed. Mwenda Ntarangwi
Africa development ; vol. 37, no. 3, 2012.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa/Botswana/Cameroon/children/Kenya/Madagascar/Nigeria/parents/schooling/socialization/South Africa/Tanzania/Togo
http://www.codesria.org/spip.php?article1721&lang=fr

Books

"Ethnicity as a power resource" : fieldwork in Nairobi / Daphne van Dijk. - [S.l. s.n.], 2010
ASC Subject Headings: ethnicity ; Kenya ; theses (form) ; urban society

A determination to succeed : from a humble background to high academic achievement / Ssalongo Frederick Kiwanuka. - Kampala : S. F. Kiwanuka, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: academics ; autobiographies (form) ; engineers ; Uganda

Africa's environmental crisis : unmapped terrain, existing challenges, and possible solutions / Patrick Maison Dikirr. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Africanization ; dissertations (form) ; environmental degradation ; environmental management ; ethics ; governance ; natural resources

Africa : the driest continent / Abdeen Mustafa Omer. - New York, NY : Nova Science Publishers, 2010. - (African political, economic and security issues series)
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; climate change ; environment ; research ; water ; water resources

African landscapes : interdisciplinary approaches / Michael Bollig & Olaf Bubenzer. - New York [etc.] : Springer, 2009. - (Studies in human ecology and adaptation, ISSN 1574-0501 ; 4)
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; deserts ; Egypt ; environment ; Himba ; land use ; landscape ; Namibia

All our yesterdays : memories of a forester in Nigeria, 1950-62 / P. W. T. Henry. - Porthcawl : P.W.T. Henry, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: colonial administrators ; forest management ; forestry ; Nigeria ; personal narratives (form)

An analysis of the 1992 spatial voting patterns in Kwanza Constituency, Trans-Nzoia District, Kenya / Romborah Simiyu. - [S.l. s.n.], 2001
ASC Subject Headings: 1992 ; elections ; Kenya ; theses (form) ; voting

Asante 'ntahera' trumpets in Ghana : culture, tradition, and sound barrage / Joseph S. Kaminski. - Farnham : Ashgate, 2012. - (SOAS musicology series)
ASC Subject Headings: Ashanti ; Ghana ; indigenous communication systems ; musical instruments ; musicology ; rituals ; traditional music

Assessment of potential and actual performance of rice production systems in Ghana / L. K. Sam-Amoah. - Boston Spa : British Thesis Service, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural production ; crop yields ; dissertations (form) ; Ghana ; irrigation ; rice

Bishop Alfred Robert Tucker and the establishment of the African Anglican Church / Christopher Byaruhanga. - Nairobi : WordAlive Publishers, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Anglican Church ; biographies (form) ; bishops ; missions ; Uganda

Cameroon thoughts and memories : ethnological research in Oku and Kembong 1975-2005 / Hans Joachim Koloss. - Berlin : Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: African religions ; anthropological research ; Cameroon ; cults ; fieldwork ; masks ; Oku polity ; personal narratives (form) ; secret societies

Commercialisation and household nutrition : rice growers in West Kenya / Rudo Niemeyer & Jan Hoorweg. - Leiden : African Studies Centre, 1989
ASC Subject Headings: cash crops ; food security ; Kenya ; nutrition ; rice ; rural households

Democracy in Nigeria : thoughts and selected commentaries / Anthony Abioye Akinola. - Raleigh, NC : Lulu Enterprises, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: articles (form) ; corruption ; democracy ; governance ; Nigeria ; politicians

Den Ol Bod Ose : Creole architecture in Sierra Leone / Mike Butscher, Esme James & Tim A. Hetherington. - London : British Council, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: dwellings ; exhibition catalogues (form) ; photography ; Sierra Leone ; vernacular architecture

Des écoles pour les pygmées du Mai-Ndombe (RD-Congo) : contribution des missionnaires scheutistes / Joseph Belepe. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014. - (Eglises d'Afrique)
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; education ; literacy ; missions ; Pygmies

Die politischen Implikationen der Wasserverfügbarkeit in Afrika südlich der Sahara : dargestellt am Beispiel der Sahelländer Westafrikas / Aboubacry Athie. - Berlin : Wissenschaftliche Verlag Berlin, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: conflict ; international cooperation ; Mali ; Mauritania ; politics ; Sahel ; Senegal ; water management ; water shortage ; West Africa

Educational roots of political crisis in Egypt / Judith Cochran. - Lanham, MD [etc.] : Lexington Books, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: educational history ; educational policy ; educational reform ; Egypt ; politics

Egypts political economy : power relations in development / Nadia Ramsis Farah. - Cairo [etc.] : American university in Cairo press, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: development ; Egypt ; gender ; Islam ; political history ; State

Elections and the management of diversity. - [Addis Ababa] : United Nations] Economic Commission for Africa, 2013. - (African governance report ... ; 3)
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; democracy ; elections ; governance ; plural society

Environmental sanitation and gender among the urban poor : a case study of the Kibera slum, Kenya / Adelaide Mikhako Lusambili. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; health care ; hygiene ; informal settlements ; Kenya ; sanitation ; urban poverty

Eradication of gender-based violence in Uganda / Deborah Kasente. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: sexual offences ; Uganda ; violence ; women

Éléments de psychologie politique africaine : rite initiatique et socialisation politique / Mawuto Afan Roger. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014. - (Études africaines Études africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; initiation ; politicians ; psychology ; values

God loves Africa : a Christian perspective on God's involvement with Africa through the ages / Stephen J. Gillam. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Africans ; Bible ; Christianity

Growing up by accident : challenges in handling adolescents in Uganda schools / Deborah Kasente & Nakanyike Musisi. - Kampala : Makerere University [etc.], 2007
ASC Subject Headings: adolescents ; sex education ; Uganda

Guinée, 22 novembre 1970 : opération Mar Verde / Bilguissa Diallo. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 1970 ; Guinea ; military operations

Hani : a life too short : a biography / Janet Smith & Beauregard Tromp. - Johannesburg [etc.] : Jonathan Ball, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: anti-apartheid resistance ; biographies (form) ; politicians ; South Africa ; South African Communist Party

Homicide and its social causes / Mwene Mushanga. - Nairobi : LawAfrica, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: homicide ; Kenya ; offenders ; Uganda

Impacts of water supply utility privatization on urban households and the environment in Benin / Flavien Noel Owolabi. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; privatization ; public services ; theses (form) ; urban households ; water supply

Integrated flood hazard, vulnerability and risk assessment in Nyando river catchment, Kenya : options for land-use planning / Samuel Ogada Ochola. - Göttingen : Sierke, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; floods ; Kenya ; risk ; rivers ; water management

Interpreting Uganda's heritage / Christine Dranzoa & John Bosco Nizeyi. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: communication ; textbooks (form) ; tourism ; Uganda

John Baptist Kakubi : memoirs of a priestly and episcopal life / John Baptist Kakubi. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; bishops ; Catholic Church ; Uganda

Kiwempe Movement / Robert Kayanja. - Kampala [etc.] : Highway of Holiness International, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: religious movements ; Uganda

L'eau, l'Afrique, la solidarité : une nouvelle espérance : l'OMVS, un cas de développement solidaire / Mohamed Salem Merzoug. - Paris : Présence africaine, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; international organizations ; Mali ; Mauritania ; river basins ; rivers ; Senegal ; water resources

L'illusion démographique : la natalité africaine entre fatalisme et optimisme / Alphonse Zozime Tamekamta. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013. - (Emergences africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Cameroon ; demography ; population growth

L'initiation chez les Gbaya Kara en Centrafrique : appartenance et identité chrétienne / Blaise Servais Babelet. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013. - (Etudes africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: Central African Republic ; Christianity ; Gbaya (Cameroon,Central African Republic,Congo Brazzaville,Democratic Republic of Congo) ; initiation ; rites of passage

La guerre coloniale au nord du Dahomey : Bio Gera, entre mythe et réalité : le sens de son combat pour la liberté (1915-1917) / Djibril Mama Debourou. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014. - (Etudes africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: 1910-1919 ; anticolonialism ; Benin ; colonial wars

Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa : natives and strangers / Carola Lentz. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; Dagari ; Ghana ; land conflicts ; land rights ; migration ; Sisala

Les femmes africaines à l'épreuve du développement / Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun & Belkacem Benzenine. - Oran : Crasc, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Algeria ; development ; gender inequality ; politics ; social conditions ; women

Make your town a green town : Eldoret. - [Nairobi] : Department of Urban Development, Ministry of Local Government, 1995
ASC Subject Headings: development planning ; environmental management ; Kenya ; urban development

Make your town a green town : Migori town environmental development plan. - [Nairobi] : Department of Urban Development, Ministry of Local Government, 1996
ASC Subject Headings: development planning ; environmental management ; Kenya ; urban development

Make your town a green town : Nanyuki town environmental development plan. - [Nairobi] : Department of Urban Development, Ministry of Local Government, 1996
ASC Subject Headings: development planning ; environmental management ; Kenya ; urban development

May the state kill? : a challenge to the death penalty / Tarcisio Agostoni. - Nairobi : Paulines Publications Africa, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; capital punishment ; Uganda

Migration and development : factoring return into the equation / Savina Ammassari. - Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; economic development ; Europe ; Ghana ; migrants ; North America ; return migration

Natural resources in Ghana : management, policy, and economics / David Mateiyenu Nanang & Thompson K. Nunifu. - New York, NY : Nova Science Publishers, 2010. - (Environmental science, engineering and technology series)
ASC Subject Headings: community participation ; forest management ; Ghana ; national parks and reserves ; natural resource management ; natural resources ; water resources ; wildlife protection

Of Africa / Wole Soyinka. - New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cultural philosophy ; essays (form) ; identity ; Nigeria

Peace deserves a chance : Bishop Paride Taban, a Sudanese shepherd / Alberto J. Eisman. - Nairobi : Paulines Publications Africa, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; bishops ; Sudan

Peacebuilding in East Africa : exploring the role of the churches / Paddy Musana. - Nairobi : Paulines Publications Africa, 2013. - (The Ecumenical Symposium of Eastern Africa Theologians (ESEAT) ; no. 6)
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; Church ; conference papers (form) ; conflict resolution ; East Africa ; Kenya ; peacebuilding ; Uganda

Political organization in Nigeria since the late Stone Age : a history of the Igbo people / John Nwachimereze Oriji. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Igbo ; Nigeria ; political history

Pour un autre regard sur l'art beti / Bienvenu Cyrille Bela. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014. - (Les arts d'ailleurs)
ASC Subject Headings: Beti ; Cameroon ; sculpture ; visual arts

Psychiatric problems of HIV/AIDS and their management in Africa / Seggane Musisi & Eugene Kinyanda. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; AIDS ; health care ; mental disorders ; Uganda

Reciting Ifá : difference, heterogeneity, and identity / K. Noel Amherd. - Trenton, NJ [etc.] : Africa World Press (AWP), 2010
ASC Subject Headings: divination ; Ifá ; Nigeria ; oral traditions

Religiosité et quête identitaire en milieu étudiant / Mohamed Merzouk. - Oran : Crasc, 2012. - (Les cahiers du CRASC ; no. 24)
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; identity ; Islam ; students

Review of poverty in Kenya / Aloys B. Ayako & Musambayi Katumanga. - Nairobi : IPAR, 1997. - (IPAR special report series IPAR discussion paper series)
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; poverty ; poverty reduction

Rural water supply in Africa : building blocks for handpump sustainability / Peter Harvey & Bob Reed. - Loughborough : Water, Engineering and Development Centre, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; community participation ; financing ; pumps ; rural areas ; water supply

Sacred drums of liberation : religions and music of resistance in Africa and the diaspora / Don C. Ohadike. - Trenton, NJ : Africa World, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Blacks ; Brazil ; Caribbean ; music ; religion ; resistance ; South Africa ; United States

Self engineering : a true story about success : the experience of Fagil Mandy as narrated by himself / Fagil M. Mandy. - Kampala : Famecon Ltd, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; education ; entrepreneurs ; Uganda

Service delivery surveys : a means of increasing accountability, transparency and integrity in local government : case studies of City of KweKwe and Municipality of Marondera, Zimbabwe / Diana Conyers & George Matovu. - Harare : Municipal Development Programme, Eastern and Southern Africa, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; housing ; local government ; public services ; Zimbabwe

Soils of the Kwale-Mombasa-Lungalunga area (quarter degree sheets 200, 201 and 202) / D. O. Michieka, B. J. A. Pouw & J. J. Vleeshouwer. - [Nairobi] : National Agricultural Laboratoires, Ministry of Agriculture, Republic of Kenya, 1978. - (Reconnaissance soil survey report ; no. R3, draft edition, 1978)
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; soils ; surveys

Sustainable water resources in the built environment / Marilyn Waite. - London : IWA Publishing, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: housing construction ; Kenya ; panama ; sanitation ; sustainable development ; water resources ; water supply

Taxation in a low-income economy : the case of Mozambique / Channing Arndt & Finn Tarp. - London [etc.] : Routledge, 2009. - (Routledge studies in development economics, ISSN 1359-7884 ; 72)
ASC Subject Headings: fiscal policy ; Mozambique ; taxation

The design of micro credit contracts and micro enterprise access to finance in Uganda / Winifred Mary Tarinyeba-Kiryabwire. - Kampala : LawAfrica, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: credit ; microfinance ; small enterprises ; Uganda

The human tradition in modern Africa / Dennis D. Cordell. - Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012. - (The human tradition around the world)
ASC Subject Headings: 1800-1899 ; 1900-1999 ; Africa ; biographies (form) ; history ; social conditions

The influence of urban land and housing policy on the housing behaviour of low-income households in informal settlements : the case of Kianda village-Kibera / Jurgen Elias. - [S.l. s.n.], 2002
ASC Subject Headings: housing policy ; informal settlements ; Kenya ; land tenure ; theses (form) ; urban households

The interface between urban agriculture and food security among low-income producers and sellers of horticultural food crops : a case of Eldoret municipality, Kenya / Violet Kadenyeke Mugalavai. - [S.l. s.n.], 2008
ASC Subject Headings: food security ; Kenya ; livelihoods ; theses (form) ; urban agriculture

The laterite road : my life as an engineer in Nigeria, 1958-1982 / Jack Muggeridge. - Bicester : Bound Biographies, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; civil engineering ; engineers ; Nigeria

The role of women in urban agriculture : a case study of Morogoro and Mbeya municipalities / Elizabeth Elias. - [S.l. s.n.], 2003
ASC Subject Headings: gender division of labour ; Tanzania ; theses (form) ; urban agriculture ; women's work

Too close to the sun : the life and times of Denys Finch Hatton / Sara Wheeler. - London : Jonathan Cape, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: aristocracy ; biographies (form) ; British ; colonial period ; Kenya ; Tanzania

Transforming lands and livelihoods in the Awach river basin of Lake Victoria, western Kenya / Mary Kerubo Nyasimi. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; Kenya ; Kipsigis ; land degradation ; livelihoods ; Luo ; river basins

Uganda's presidents : an illustrated biography / James R. Tumusiime & Charles Odoobo Bichachi. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; heads of State ; Uganda

Une jeunesse congolaise : de Luluabourg à Kinshasa : confidences d'un enfant de l'Indépendance / Luabeya Mesu'a Kabwa. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014. - (Graveurs de mémoire)
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1999 ; academics ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; doctors ; personal narratives (form) ; political history

Washing ashore : the politics of offshore oil in northern Angola / Kristin Michelle Reed. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Cabinda ; dissertations (form) ; multinational enterprises ; petroleum industry ; pollution ; violence

Women's role in production performance in irrigated agriculture : causes and effects of the division of labour input of tenant's wives at the West Kano Irrigation Scheme (Kisumu District, Kenya) between scheme and non-scheme activities / Hanneke Linssen. - [S.l. s.n.], 1993
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; gender division of labour ; irrigation ; Kenya ; theses (form) ; women's work

Women, livestock ownership and markets : bridging the gender gap in Eastern and Southern Africa / Jemimah Njuki & Pascal C. Sanginga. - London : Routledge, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: household income ; Kenya ; livestock ; market ; Mozambique ; Tanzania ; women farmers

Writing revolt : an engagement with African nationalism, 1957-67 / Terence O. Ranger. - Oxford [etc.] : James Currey [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: nationalism ; personal narratives (form) ; political history ; Zimbabwe

Films

Zulu SurfRiders : a documentary / Andre Cronje, Carlos Francisco, & Brenen Nortje. - [Muizenberg] : African Heart Beat Films, 2010.
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; South Africa ; sports ; twins ; videos (form) ; Zulu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blBWyYzMQRE

Maps

Africa. - London : International Communications, 1978
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; maps (form)

Burkina Faso : carte touristique et routière. - Ouagadougou : Institut Géographique du Burkina, 1992
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; maps (form) ; roads

Burundi : carte routière et touristique. - Paris : Institut Géographique National (IGN), 1984
ASC Subject Headings: Burundi ; maps (form) ; roads

Road map of East Africa. - London : George Philip & Son, 1965
ASC Subject Headings: East Africa ; Kenya ; maps (form) ; roads ; Tanzania ; Uganda
 

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