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
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherCAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyTri-annual
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyTri-annual
- Publication Start Year1956
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Year-wise Publication
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of African Law been publishing? 
The Journal of African Law has been publishing since 1956 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of African Law published? 
Journal of African Law is published Tri-annual.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Journal of African Law? 
Journal of African Law has a H-index score of 19, Citescore of 0.4, SNIP score of 0.78, & SJR of Q3
Who is the publisher of Journal of African Law? 
The publisher of Journal of African Law is CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of African Law? 
For the Journal of African Law's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of African Law on editage? 
For the Journal of African Law metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of African Law? 
The eISSN number is 1464-3731 and pISSN number is 0021-8553 for Journal of African Law.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Human rights, Social validity, Kampala Convention, Responsibility to protect, Arbitration, Freedom of movement.
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Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.