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Aims and Scope
The Journal of African Law is published biannually by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London, United Kingdom). It is a peer-reviewed law review covering the laws of sub-Saharan African countries, emphasizing contemporary legal issues and issues of international and comparative significance. The journal contains a separate section on recent legislation, case-law, law reform proposals, and recent international developments affecting Africa. Less
Journal of African Law Key Metrics
CiteScore 
0.4
H-Index
19
SJR
Q3Law
SNIP
0.78
Topics Covered on Journal of African Law
Human rights
Social validity
Kampala Convention
Responsibility to protect
Arbitration
Freedom of movement
Journal of African Law Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Tri-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Tri-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1956 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Product Liability in an Age of Development Risks: Should South Africa Reconsider Adopting a Development Risk Defence?
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- 1 Jun 2024
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- 1 Oct 2024
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JAL volume 68 issue 3 Cover and Front matter
- 1 Oct 2024
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JAL volume 68 issue 3 Cover and Back matter
- 1 Oct 2024
- Journal of African Law
One Offence, Different Intentions: The Judicial Controversy of the <i>Mens Rea</i> for the Offence of Attempted Murder in Botswana
- 1 Oct 2024
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Legal Barriers to Women's Access to Elected Parliamentary Seats in Light of 30 Years of Multiparty Democracy in Tanzania
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FAQs on Journal of African Law
How long has Journal of African Law been actively publishing? 
Journal of African Law has been in operation since 1956 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Journal of African Law?
Journal of African Law published with a Tri-annual frequency.
How many articles did Journal of African Law publish last year?
In 2023, Journal of African Law publsihed 32 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Journal of African Law?
For Journal of African Law, eISSN is 1464-3731 and pISSN is 0021-8553.
What is Citescore for Journal of African Law?
Citescore for Journal of African Law is 0.4.
What is the H Index for Journal of African Law ?
H Index for Journal of African Law is 19.
What is SNIP score for Journal of African Law?
SNIP score for Journal of African Law is 0.78.
What is the SJR for Journal of African Law?
SJR for Journal of African Law is Q3.
Who is the publisher of Journal of African Law?
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS is the publisher of Journal of African Law.
