African History in 2025

Imprisoning a Revolution: Writings from Egypt's Incarcerated by

The Bonds of Kinship in Dahomey: Portraits of West African Girlhood, 1720-1940 by Reuther, Jessica Catherine

Women's Representation in African Politics: Beyond Numbers by Olaitan, Zainab Monisola

The Ndebele, Frank Oates, and Knowledge Production in the 1870s: Encounters at the Edge of Empire by Higgins, Joseph, Prior, Christopher

Tobacco in Global Perspective, 1780-1960: Trade, Knowledge, and Labour by

The Exiled: The Incredible Story of the South Asian Exodus from Uganda to the UK in 1972 by Fulford, Lucy

Black Folk Tales and Chronicles of South Carolina by Fordham, Damon L.

An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence by Badawi, Zeinab

Africa's Threatened Rhinos: A History of Exploitation and Conservation by Somerville, Keith

Post-Apartheid Community-Based Activism: Mandla Majola and the Struggle for Social, Economic, and Health Equity by Penner, Louise, Srikanth, Rajini

Rough Diamonds: A History of South African Baseball by Snyders, Hendrik

Forged in Battle?: Life in South Africa's 32 Battalion, 1975-1993 by Gordon, Will

The Strategy to End the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda: Understanding the War in Kigali by Beloff, Jonathan R.

Military Marxism: Africa's Contribution to Revolutionary Theory, 1957-2023 by Mayer, Adam

The Wisdom of Ifá: An Ancient Paradigm for the Twenty-First Century and Beyond by

The Western Sahara Deadlock: Understanding Algeria's Role and the Path to Resolution by Hasnaoui, Yasmine

Empires in Friction: Egypt in the Sixteenth Century by Hanna, Nelly

The Ethiopian Labour Movement: Trade Unions, Collective Action, and Contestation, 1960 - 2020 by Admasie, Samuel Andreas

Brief Histories: Ancient Egypt by Price, Campbell

The Many Lives of Ibrahim Nagui: A Journey with My Grandfather by Mehrez, Samia

Decolonizing Maasai History: A Path to Indigenous African Futures by Dapash, Meitamei, Poole, Mary

Decolonizing Maasai History: A Path to Indigenous African Futures by Poole, Mary, Dapash, Meitamei

Mining and Financial Imperialism: The Central African Copper Bonanza, C. 1890-1970 by Särkkä, Timo

New Perspectives in Global Latin: Second Conference on Latin as a Vehicle of Cultural Exchange Beyond Europe by

Malaria on the Move: Rural Communities and Public Health in Zimbabwe, 1890-2015 by Manamere, Kundai

The World of Songye by Buchhart, Dieter

The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century by Reid, Richard

The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship Across the Modern Mediterranean by Marglin, Jessica

Baden Powell's Fighting Police - The Sac: The Boer War Unit That Inspired the Scouts by Ross, Hamish

The Peace Corps in Tanzania: A History by Mbogoni, Lawrence E. y.

Pandemic Genres: Imagining Politics in a Time of AIDS by Hoad, Neville Wallace

Ethiopian Americans: History, Culture, and Experiences by I, W. Gabriel Selassie

Repeating Revolutions: The French Revolution and the Algerian War by Johnson, Timothy Scott

The Origins of Spanish Colonialism in Morocco, 1859-62: A Global Feminist Microhistory by Goikolea-Amiano, Itzea

The Deys and Beys of Tunis, 1666-1922: From Military Power to the Monarchy by Blili, Leïla Temime

Forgotten Saint-Simonian Travelers in Egypt: Suzanne Voilquin, Ismayl Urbain, and Jehan d'Ivray by Ragan, John David

Academic Xenophobia: African Scholars in South African Universities by Simba, Precious, Walters, Cyrill, Jansen, Jonathan D.

The Two Princes of Mpfumo: An Early Eighteenth-Century Journey Into and Out of Slavery by O'Neill, Lindsay

An African People's Quest for Freedom and Justice: A Political History of Eritrea, 1941-1962 by Tesfai, Alemseged

Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic by Fandos-Rius, Juan, Bradshaw, Richard

Labor Against the Regime: Workers' Mobilization in Egypt, 2004-2011 by Abdalla, Nadine

Shifting Sovereignties: A Global History of a Concept in Practice by Mihatsch, Moritz, Mulligan, Michael

The Forgotten Era: Nigeria Before British Rule by Siollun, Max

Frequencies of Deceit: How Global Propaganda Wars Shaped the Middle East by Peacock, Margaret Elizabeth

Children's Picture Books and Contemporary Egyptian Society by Motawy, Yasmine

Dogon Songs of Life and Death: A Performance of the Baja Ni Funeral Cycle in Tireli, Mali by Van Beek, W. E. a., Ongoiba, Oumarou S., Saye, Atimè D.

Algeria: History, People and Political Struggle by Layachi, Azzedine

Mission, Race and Colonialism in Malawi: Alexander Hetherwick of Blantyre by Ross, Kenneth R.

Geopolitics and Governance in North Africa: Local Challenges, Global Implications by

The Chameleon and the Fly: The Amandebele War of 1893 by Snape, David

Reconsidering the History of South African Journalism: The Ghost of the Slave Press by Botma, Gawie

Economic Development of Africa, 1880-1939 by Sunderland, David

Pasajes de la Guerra Revolucionaria by Guevara, Ernesto Che

Unstable Ground: The Lives, Deaths, and Afterlives of Gold in South Africa by Morris, Rosalind C.

Visions for an African Valley: Histories of Development in Kilombero, Tanzania Since 1877 by Jackson, Jonathan M.

Rethinking South Africa's Past: A Safundi Reader on Comparative, Regional, and Transnational Connections, 1999-2024 by

In My Time of Dying: A History of Death and the Dead in West Africa by Parker, John

Dangerous Spirit of Liberty: The Politics of Slaves and Rebels in Early America and the West Indies, 1688-1748 by Pope, Justin James

An Ethos of Transdisciplinarity: Conversations with Toyin Falola by Osha, Sanya

African Venice: A Guide to Art, Culture and People by Kaplan, Paul, Bassi, Shaul

A Training School for Elephants by Roberts, Sophy

Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yeebo, Yepoka

Ireland's Opportunity: Global Irish Nationalism and the South African War by Lynn, Shane

The Colonialist: The Vision of Cecil Rhodes by Storey, William Kelleher

The Prince and the Plunder: How Britain Took One Small Boy and Hundreds of Treasures from Ethiopia by Heavens, Andrew

Policing, Race, and the Formation of Nineteenth-Century British Colonial Natal: Badges and Knobkerries by Ivey, Jacob

Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds by Sienna, Noam

An Unformed Map: Geographies of Belonging Between Africa and the Caribbean by Janzen, Philip

Worlds of Unfreedom: West Central Africa in the Era of Global Abolition by Ferreira, Roquinaldo

Voice, Silence and Gender in South Africa's Anti-Apartheid Struggle: The Shadow of a Young Woman by Johnson, Rachel E.

Daily Life in Postcolonial Africa by Falola, Toyin

Criminalizing the Casbahs: Policing North Africans in Marseille and Algiers, 1918-1954 by Beaujon, Danielle

The Conference of Carthage in 411 by McLynn, Neil, Hermanowicz, Erika

Symbols and Sacrifice in War: National Identity and the Will to Fight by Brathwaite, Kirstin J. H.

Female Voices and Egyptian Independence: Marginalized Women in Egyptian and British Fiction by Mahmoud, Rania M.

Africa - In the Line of Fire: Jihadist-Sponsored Conflicts Within Africa and the Security Implications Beyond the Continent by Venter, Al J.

The Black Joke: The True Story of One Ship's Battle Against the Slave Trade by Rooks, A. E.

Resisting from Morocco's Margins: Ahmed Amrani's Protesta, 1969 by Barouti, Tina

Gastrofascism and Empire: Food in Italian East Africa, 1935-1941 by Cinotto, Simone

Modern Nigeria by Asakitikpi, Alex Egodotaye, Asakitikpi, Aretha Oluwakemi

South African Horror Cinema: From Apartheid to District 9 and Beyond by Waddell, Calum