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Journal of African Languages and Literary Studies (JoALLS) Volume 3, Number 2, August, 2022

I am delighted to present to you this August edition of JOALLS. In essence, it is a compilation of eight papers which explore unique issues that face humanity in different ways. Your duty as scholars is to further interrogate the ways in which authors have presented the issues they address in their papers. The stringent requirements that higher education institutions put for their academics to get promoted to senior, lecturer, associate professor and professor grades in some cases have resulted in what Ngeh terms ‘meal ticket scholarship’. Similarly, Nhemachena’s and Mawere’s recent thought-provoking paper addresses ‘academics with clay feet’. What I find striking is that, whether it is ‘meal ticket scholarship’ or ‘academics with clay feet’, both papers condemn mediocre scholarship which is mainly due to the ‘publish or perish’ mantra that obtains in academia. Moving from academia to politics, we find out that the questions of ‘cosmetic democracy, coups an...


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