General Information

GENERAL JOURNAL INFORMATION

  1. African Journal of Governance and Development [ISSN(Print): 2218-5615 – eISSN(Online): 2616-9045] is listed in the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) and is recognised by the South African Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
  1. African Journal of Governance and Development publishes TWO Issues annually. In addition to these two annual publications, special editions may be published.
  2. Volume numbers match the year of publication, and issue numbers indicate the two compulsory issues or the special edition issues for that year and volume p.a.
  3. African Journal of Governance and Development provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
  4. African Journal of Governance and Development is an open-access journal that makes scholarly articles available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License.
  5. African Journal of Governance and Development allows software/ spiders to crawl the journal content automatically.
  6. All African Journal of Governance and Development articles are screened for plagiarism.
  7. African Journal of Governance and Development is an open-access journal, meaning that all content is freely available to the user or their institution without charge. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles or use them for any other lawful purpose without asking the Publisher’s or the author’s prior permission. This is following the BOAI definition of Open Access.

ISSN(Print): 2218-5615  eISSN(Online): 2616-9045