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Editorial Group

The Review has a largely UK-based editorial working group supported by an international advisory group and by contributing editors from Africa, Europe and the Americas.

The International Advisory Board consists of Sarah Bracking, Bonnie Campbell, Fantu Cheru, Jean Copans, Caroline Ifeka, Shubi Ishemo, Gabrielle Lynch, John Markakis, Giles Mohan, Adebayo Olukoshi, Sara Pantuliano, Issa Shivji, Morris Szeftel, and Gavin Williams.

We remember the following comrades who were closely involved with the journal: Chris Allen, Samir Amin, A M Babu, Carolyn Baylies, Björn Beckman, Lionel Cliffe, Basil Davidson, Ruth First, Bill Freund, John Loxley, Jitendra Mohan, Sam Moyo, Raufu Mustapha, Stephen Riley and John Saul.

Editorial Working Group

  • Hakim Adi – University of Chichester
  • Alex Beresford – University of Leeds
  • Janet Bujra – University of Bradford
  • Ray BushBriefings and Debates Editor – University of Leeds
  • Farai Chipato – University of Glasgow
  • Chinedu ChukwudinmaWebsite Editor – Oxford of Oxford
  • Reginald Cline-Cole, Editor – University of Birmingham
  • Hannah Cross, Chair of EWG – University of Westminster
  • Peter Dwyer – Independent researcher
  • Alastair Fraser – SOAS London
  • Yao Graham, Africa Editor – Third World Network, Accra, Ghana
  • Elisa Greco, Editor
  • Graham Harrison – Durham University
  • Mebratu Kelecha – University of Westminster
  • Peter Lawrence, Editor – Keele University
  • Raga Makawi – Independent researcher
  • Chanda Mfula, Deputy Chair of EWG – University of Sussex
  • Nelson Oppong – University of Edinburgh
  • Ben Radley, Website Editor – University of Bath
  • Clare Smedley, Production Editor
  • Colin Stoneman Hon. Treasurer
  • Jörg Wiegratz – University of Leeds
  • Tunde Zack-Williams – University of Central Lancashire
  • Leo Zeilig, Editor – University of the Witwatersrand

Contributing Editors

  • Femi Aborisade – Center for Labour Studies, Nigeria
  • Rita Abrahamsen – University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Jimi Adesina – University of South Africa
  • B Adebola Aiyelabola Jr – Public Services International, France
  • Sylvester Akhaine – Centre for Constitutionalism and Demilitarisation, Nigeria
  • Kate Alexander – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Patrick Bond – University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
  • Gavin Capps – Kingston University, UK
  • Carlos Nuno Castel-Branco – Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique
  • Chambi Chachage – Independent Researcher/Analyst, Tanzania
  • Bettina Engels – Freie Universität Berlin
  • Njuki Githethwa – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Branwen Gruffydd Jones – Cardiff University, UK
  • Giuliano Martiniello – American University of Beirut, Lebanon
  • Mabrouka M’Barek – University of Massachusetts, USA
  • Marjorie Mbilinyi – Independent researcher, Tanzania
  • Kate Meagher – London School of Economics, UK
  • Claire Mercer – London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
  • Grasian Mkodzongi – Tropical Africa Land and Natural Resources Research Institute, Zimbabwe
  • Boaventura Monjane – University of the Western Cape, South Africa
  • Philani Moyo – University of Fort Hare, South Africa
  • Lungisile Ntsebeza – University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Ebenezer Obadare – University of Kansas, USA
  • Cyril Obi – Social Science Research Council, USA
  • Jesse Salah Ovadia – University of Windsor, Canada
  • Mike Powell – Director, UKME programme, UK
  • Matteo Rizzo – SOAS London
  • Reem Saad – American University in Cairo, Egypt
  • Lloyd Sachikonye – University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
  • David Simon – Mistra Urban Futures, Sweden; Department of Geography, Royal Holloway
  • Usman Tar – National Defence Academy, Nigeria
  • Theodore Trefon – Royal Museum of Central Africa, Belgium
  • Lee Wengraf – Independent researcher, USA