Journal of Comparative Law in Africa
Prof A Ordor (Editor-in-chief); Dr V Amadi; Dr J Bashi Rudahindwa; Ms R Nyirongo
ISSN: 2311-6889
Year: 2014 – Current
Published: Bi-annually
Accreditation(s): Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
About this publication
The Journal of Comparative Law in Africa is a peer-reviewed academic legal journal published bi-annually by Juta and the Centre for Comparative Law in Africa, at the University of Cape Town (South Africa). The Journal is bilingual (English and French) and addresses legal issues on the African continent.
VOLUMES AND ISSUES
Volume/Issue
Volume 10 Issue 2, 2023
A Comparative Legal Analysis of Local Government Autonomy in South Africa and Tanzania
Authors: Oliver Fuo and Daniel Mirisho Pallangyo
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 1 – 39 (2023 I2)
A New Legal Framework for the “Ownership” of a Deceased Person in a Legally Plural Ghana
Authors: Ama F. Hammond and Prosper Batariwah
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 40 – 76 (2023 I2)
The Right Against Double Jeopardy (Non Bis In Idem) in the Constitutions of African Countries
Author: Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 77 – 106 (2023 I2)
Constitutionalisation of Ethnicity and Decolonisation of African Constitutionalism: Towards an Authentic African Constitutional Identity?
Author: Gatsi Tazo
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 107 – 140 (2023 I2)
Realising a ‘Right’ to Research in Nigeria and South Africa: the Role of the Executive Arm of Government
Author: Chijioke Okorie
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 141 – 173 (2023 I2)
The Risk of Confusion in Trademark Infringement in South Africa and Kenya: Lessons from Singapore?
Authors: Yeukai Mupangavanhu and Kawake Sipelo Vuke
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 174 – 203 (2023 I2)
The Possible Impact of the Wilsnach V M [2021] 1 All SA 600 (GP) Judgment on the Right of an Absent Muslim Parent to Inherit in Terms of an Islamic Will
Author: Abduroaf Muneer
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 204 – 214 (2023 I2)
Stimulating Private Investment in Public Infrastructure Through Reform of the Nigerian Legal Environment
Author: Olufemi Oluyeju
Source: Journal of Comparative Law in Africa, pp 215 – 246 (2023 I2)