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Volume 24, Issue 4 (2022) Violence against Women and Girls in Africa in the Absence of Ubuntu

Introduction

Violence against Women and Girls in Africa in the absence of Ubuntu
Elijah Baloyi and Lilian Cheelo Siwila

Articles

Depiction of Women’s Oppression and Gender-based Domestic Violence against Girls in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions
Benon Tugume

COVID-19 and Ubuntu Disruptions: Curbing the violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities through African Women’s Theology of Disability
Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale

Affirming the Traditional Teaching of Imbusa as a Tool against Gender-based Violence
Sylvia Mukuka

Stitching Narratives of Gender-based Violence: Meaning-making through Embroidery
Puleng Segalo

Women, Security, and Gender-Based Violence in the Northeast, Nigeria
Abidemi Abiola Isola and Adeogun Tolulope

The angst of the Dehumanized: Ubuntu for Solidarity
Lillykutty Abraham and Krishna V. P. Prabha

Vatsonga Cultural Practices and their Impact on the Health of Widows and Significant Others
Fanisa Baloyi, Jabulani Owen Nene, and Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi

Physical Abuse in the Absence of Ubuntu
Ranjit Singha and Yogesh S. Kanna

Formation of Positive Organizational Climate: Integration of Ubuntu Diversity Management in Banks
Surjit Singha and R Sivarethinamohan

Ndwae ngone mwaitu: A Postmodern Cultural Phenomenon of Dowry among the Akamba and its influence on Spousal Violence
Telesia Kathini Musili

African Moral Fibre as the Lost Glory in Combating Violence against Women
Lilian Cheelo Siwila

Discourse(s) of Identity: Precarity and (In)visibility in Farida Karodia’s Daughters of the Twilight
Goutam Karmakar and Rajendra Chetty

Deconstructing Gendered vumilia (perseverance) Theology in times of the Gender-based Violence Pandemic
Esther Mombo and Heleen Joziasse

JIWS Executive Staff

Executive Editor: Diana Fox, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
Co-Executive Editors: Catherine Ndinda, Human Science Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Priyanka Tripathi, Indian Institute of Technology Patna (India)
Book Review Editor: Madhavi Venkatesan
Department of Economics, Northeastern University, MA , USA
Editorial Assistant: Carley Taylor, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
Editorial Assistant: Hannah White, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
Special Issue Editors: Elijah Baloyi, University of South Africa; Lilian Cheelo Siwila, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa