| Discipline: | African studies |
| Publisher: | Routledge |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Editor: | Prof Nthabiseng Motsemme (University of Johannesburg) |
| Abbreviation: | J. Contemp. Afr. Stud. |
| Impact: | 1.1 |
| Impact-Year: | 2022 |
| Issn: | 0258-9001 |
| Eissn: | 1469-9397 |
The Journal of Contemporary African Studies is a research journal on human science study of Africa.
The journal was originally published biannually, later changing to quarterly.[1] It is interdisciplinary in nature, with a focus on human sciences.[2]
It is hosted in Rhodes University, South Africa. The chief editor is Nthabiseng Motsemme and the deputy editor in chief is Bhaso Ndzendze.[3]