Methodological Challenges in Estimating Trends and Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa by Jacob K. Kariuki, Eileen M. Stuart-Shor, Suzanne G. Leveille, Laura L. Hayman

“…Although 80% of the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is in developing countries, the 2010 global burden of disease (GBD) estimates have been cited to support a premise that sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is exempt from the CVD epidemic sweeping across developing countries. …”
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The anti-politics of food in South Africa: Transformation, accountability and the nutrition policy subsystem by Busiso Helard Moyo, Anne Marie Thow, Florian Kroll, Scott Drimie

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Entrepreneurship Development Among Black Youths in South Africa: A Choice or Neccesity? by Thulani Andrew Chauke

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Incipient special interest tourism: Sea angling as recreational sport in South Africa by Christian M. ROGERSON, Jayne M. ROGERSON

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THE IMPACT OF MINING INDUCED URBANIZATION: A CASE STUDY OF KATHU IN SOUTH AFRICA by Fidelis EMUZE, Cornel HAUPTFLEISCH

Subjects: “…Environment, Mining, Urbanization, South Africa…”
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Passive-aggressive resistance against apartheid at the Federal Theological Seminary of Southern Africa by G. Duncan

“… The passive aggressive behaviour theory of de Angelis (2009) combined with the “hidden transcript” theory of Scott (1985, 1990) and the racial conflict theory of Himes (1971) provide a theoretical framework for understanding resistance to apartheid in South Africa as a protective mechanism. The specific focus of this paper is passive-aggressive resistance centred at the Federal Theological Seminary of Southern Africa (Fedsem). …”
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External Debt and Economic Growth in Central Africa: Does the Profile of the Leader Matter? by Nelson Derrick Nguepi, Ibrahim Ngouhouo

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Seasonal spatial-temporal trends of vegetation recovery in burned areas across Africa. by Oswaldo Maillard, Natasha Ribeiro, Amanda Armstrong, Ana I Ribeiro-Barros, Samora Macrice Andrew, Lucy Amissah, Zeinab Shirvani, Jonathan Muledi, Omid Abdi, Huascar Azurduy, João M N Silva, Stephen Syampungani, Hastings Shamaoma, Victorino Buramuge

“…Africa is entering a new fire paradigm, with climate change and increasing anthropogenic pressure shifting the patterns of frequency and severity. …”
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Discourse Analysis of Nature Conservation Policies in Africa: a Beninese Case Study by Fanny Pochet

“…On the basis of these theoretical insights, post-structural political ecologists have highlighted the existence of three main discourses supporting the implementation of nature conservation policies in Africa: “fortress” conservation discourse, community conservation discourse and “back to the barriers” discourse. …”
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A Review of Risk Management Planning and Reporting in South Africa’s Public Institutions by Tankiso Moloi

“… This exploratory work attempts to review the risk management planning and reporting practices applied in South Africa’s public institutions by defining variables that were deemed indicators of risk management planning and reporting practices, namely: the timing of the institutions’ strategic and combined assurance planning, documentation and active management of risks appearing in strategic risk registers and operational risk registers and the availability of risk management software (including its nature and usefulness). …”
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A Neonatal Resuscitation Curriculum in Malawi, Africa: Did It Change In-Hospital Mortality? by Michael K. Hole, Keely Olmsted, Athanase Kiromera, Lisa Chamberlain

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TV is the Devil, the Devil is on TV:Wild Religion and Wild Media in South Africa by Lee-Shae S.Scharnick-Udemans

“… In keeping with trends in the academy and the rapidly increasing presence, power,and persuasion of digital and electronic media on the African continent and in the global economy, the study of religion and the media in South Africa has become a flourishing field of intellectual inquiry. …”
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An exploratory analysis of the corporate identity of selected national government departments in South Africa by L Bezuidenhout L Bezuidenhout, CH van Heerden CH van Heerden

“… A communication task team appointed by the Government of South Africa in 1996 suggested that there should be one corporate identity for the government. …”
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Mapping mycological ignorance – checklists and diversity patterns of fungi known for West Africa by Meike Piepenbring, Jose G. Maciá-Vicente, Jean Evans I. Codjia, Carola Glatthorn, Paul Kirk, Yalemwork Meswaet, David Minter, Boris Armel Olou, Kai Reschke, Marco Schmidt, Nourou Soulemane Yorou

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A History of Research on Human Evolution in South Africa from 1924 to 2016 by John Francis Thackeray

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Magnitude of cancer-associated thrombosis in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Astewle Andargie Baye, Agimasie Tigabu, Yirgalem Abere, Birara Ayichew Tilaye, Demewoz Kefale, Lakachew Yismaw Bazezew, Birhanu Mengist Munie, Berihun Bantie, Abebu Tegenaw Delie, Dessalegn Haile

“…Summary: Comprehensive data on the epidemiology of cancer-related thrombosis in Africa has been sparse until recently. Thus, this review was aimed to investigate the magnitude of cancer-related thrombosis in Africa. …”
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A non-stationary panel data approach for examining convergence in South Africa by Stacey-Lee Marais

“…This article gives fresh insight on this topic from an African perspective by comparing 39 countries—South Africa, 32 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) members and 6 Latin American countries. …”
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Explaining and Managing Ethnic Conflict in Africa: Towards a Cultural Theory of Democracy by L Adele Jinadu

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Empowering church leaders for service in Africa: Situational Holistic Pastoral Ministry paradigm by Rabson Hove

“…Empowering church leaders globally is a contested terrain, particularly in Africa. This article explores the challenges and pitfalls of church leadership on the continent. …”
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Migração na África Ocidental e Cabo Verde: uma relação recente? by Eufémia Vicente Rocha

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