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Journal Description

New to SAGE in 2019.

- Rigorous peer review of your research

- Prompt publishing

- Multidisciplinary audience

- High visibility for global exposure

- Platinum Open Access journal, with no APCs

Africa Spectrum is published by the GIGA Institute for African Affairs (IAA) in Hamburg. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to original research on the politics, societies, and economics of sub-Saharan Africa. As a multidisciplinary journal Africa Spectrum welcomes submissions employing a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches. In addition to original research articles, Africa Spectrum also publishes analytical reports and book reviews. Please see the Aims and Scope tab for further information. The journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Submission information

Visit the Journal’s submission site https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/africaspectrum to upload your manuscript

Open access article processing charge (APC) information

This journal is financially supported by the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) and therefore does not charge an article processing charge for open access publication.

Contact

Please direct any queries to [email protected]

Standard license

The standard license for the journal is Creative Commons (CC BY), and it is recommended this is the license which is selected. This allows others to re-use the work without permission as long as the work is properly referenced.

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