Insight on Africa

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
1.2
SJR
0.320
CiteScore
2.5
Categories
History
Development
Political Science and International Relations
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2009, 2012, 2014-2025
journal names
Insight on Africa
INSIGHT AFR
Publications
271
Citations
880
h-index
14
Publications
107
Citations
763
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (16 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (11 publications)
University of Delhi
University of Delhi (8 publications)
Debre Markos University
Debre Markos University (5 publications)
Bahir Dar University
Bahir Dar University (4 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (4 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (50 publications)
India (41 publications)
Nigeria (28 publications)
South Africa (16 publications)
Nigeria (13 publications)
Ethiopia (8 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Top-100

Citing journals

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Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development
21 citations, 2.39%
African Security Review
19 citations, 2.16%
Insight on Africa
18 citations, 2.05%
Cogent Social Sciences
17 citations, 1.93%
SSRN Electronic Journal
17 citations, 1.93%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
13 citations, 1.48%
African Identities
12 citations, 1.36%
International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
12 citations, 1.36%
India’s Africa Policy
12 citations, 1.36%
Heliyon
8 citations, 0.91%
Energy Research and Social Science
7 citations, 0.8%
Journal of Public Affairs
7 citations, 0.8%
Extractive Industries and Society
7 citations, 0.8%
Politikon
6 citations, 0.68%
Journal of Contemporary African Studies
6 citations, 0.68%
Sustainability
5 citations, 0.57%
Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies
5 citations, 0.57%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
5 citations, 0.57%
Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies
5 citations, 0.57%
Politics and Policy
4 citations, 0.45%
Energy for Sustainable Development
4 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
4 citations, 0.45%
Africa Review
4 citations, 0.45%
SN Social Sciences
4 citations, 0.45%
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions
4 citations, 0.45%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
3 citations, 0.34%
Cogent Economics and Finance
3 citations, 0.34%
International Journal of African Renaissance Studies
3 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Modern African Studies
3 citations, 0.34%
Political Geography
3 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism
3 citations, 0.34%
Economies
3 citations, 0.34%
Review of African Political Economy
3 citations, 0.34%
Resources Policy
3 citations, 0.34%
Verbum et Ecclesia
3 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Black Studies
3 citations, 0.34%
SA Journal of Industrial Psychology
3 citations, 0.34%
Security Journal
3 citations, 0.34%
PLoS ONE
3 citations, 0.34%
Discover Sustainability
3 citations, 0.34%
Politeia
3 citations, 0.34%
India Quarterly A Journal of International Affairs
3 citations, 0.34%
Marketing the Green School
3 citations, 0.34%
Advances in Public Policy and Administration
3 citations, 0.34%
African Histories and Modernities
3 citations, 0.34%
Sustainable Transition of Meat and Cured Meat Supply Chain
3 citations, 0.34%
African Security in the Anthropocene
3 citations, 0.34%
Public Sector Marketing Communications, Volume II
3 citations, 0.34%
The Review of Black Political Economy
3 citations, 0.34%
The Journal of Legislative Studies
2 citations, 0.23%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2 citations, 0.23%
Global Social Welfare
2 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Cleaner Production
2 citations, 0.23%
Journal of International Development
2 citations, 0.23%
Journal of International Relations and Development
2 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Literary Studies
2 citations, 0.23%
Cogent Education
2 citations, 0.23%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
2 citations, 0.23%
International Journal for Equity in Health
2 citations, 0.23%
Development Policy Review
2 citations, 0.23%
Religions
2 citations, 0.23%
Commonwealth and Comparative Politics
2 citations, 0.23%
Frontiers in Public Health
2 citations, 0.23%
African Development Review
2 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Sustainable Energy
2 citations, 0.23%
Current Psychology
2 citations, 0.23%
Small Wars and Insurgencies
2 citations, 0.23%
Migration Studies
2 citations, 0.23%
Contemporary Security Policy
2 citations, 0.23%
World Journal of Surgery
2 citations, 0.23%
South African Journal of Business Management
2 citations, 0.23%
Globalization and Health
2 citations, 0.23%
Turkish Studies
2 citations, 0.23%
Scientific African
2 citations, 0.23%
Procedia Engineering
2 citations, 0.23%
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
2 citations, 0.23%
Journal of African Business
2 citations, 0.23%
Conflict, Security and Development
2 citations, 0.23%
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression
2 citations, 0.23%
Round Table
2 citations, 0.23%
SAGE Open
2 citations, 0.23%
Cambridge Review of International Affairs
2 citations, 0.23%
Alternatives
2 citations, 0.23%
Urban Studies
2 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
2 citations, 0.23%
Energies
2 citations, 0.23%
Research in International Business and Finance
2 citations, 0.23%
Third World Quarterly
2 citations, 0.23%
Energy Strategy Reviews
2 citations, 0.23%
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
2 citations, 0.23%
Frontiers in Communication
2 citations, 0.23%
The Indian Economic Journal
2 citations, 0.23%
African Journal on Conflict Resolution
2 citations, 0.23%
Research in Globalization
2 citations, 0.23%
BRICS Journal of Economics
2 citations, 0.23%
RUDN Journal of Public Administration
2 citations, 0.23%
Global Studies Quarterly
2 citations, 0.23%
Processes and Boundaries of the Mind
2 citations, 0.23%
Jadavpur Journal of International Relations
2 citations, 0.23%
IMISCOE Research Series
2 citations, 0.23%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
179 citations, 20.34%
Taylor & Francis
172 citations, 19.55%
SAGE
84 citations, 9.55%
Elsevier
81 citations, 9.2%
Wiley
37 citations, 4.2%
Oxford University Press
29 citations, 3.3%
MDPI
24 citations, 2.73%
Emerald
22 citations, 2.5%
IGI Global
21 citations, 2.39%
AOSIS
18 citations, 2.05%
Cambridge University Press
16 citations, 1.82%
Unisa Press
13 citations, 1.48%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
12 citations, 1.36%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
12 citations, 1.36%
Frontiers Media S.A.
11 citations, 1.25%
Walter de Gruyter
5 citations, 0.57%
Florida Gulf Coast University
5 citations, 0.57%
Brill
4 citations, 0.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
4 citations, 0.45%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
3 citations, 0.34%
Hindawi Limited
3 citations, 0.34%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
3 citations, 0.34%
IntechOpen
3 citations, 0.34%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.23%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
2 citations, 0.23%
Pensoft Publishers
2 citations, 0.23%
African Journals online
2 citations, 0.23%
Association of Professional Managers in South Africa
2 citations, 0.23%
North-West University
2 citations, 0.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2 citations, 0.23%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.11%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.11%
Pleiades Publishing
1 citation, 0.11%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.11%
School of Engineering, Auckland University of Technology
1 citation, 0.11%
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
1 citation, 0.11%
Center for International Studies (CIS-IUL) of the Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE)
1 citation, 0.11%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.11%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
1 citation, 0.11%
Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.11%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
1 citation, 0.11%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.11%
Stichting SciPost
1 citation, 0.11%
Virtus Interpress
1 citation, 0.11%
CSRC Publishing, Center for Sustainability Research and Consultancy
1 citation, 0.11%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.11%
Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
1 citation, 0.11%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.11%
University of Johannesburg
1 citation, 0.11%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.11%
IDEA PUBLISHERS
1 citation, 0.11%
Pamukkale Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitusu Dergisi
1 citation, 0.11%
Non Profit Partnership Polis (Political Studies)
1 citation, 0.11%
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University of the Free State
16 publications, 5.9%
University of South Africa
11 publications, 4.06%
University of Delhi
8 publications, 2.95%
Jawaharlal Nehru University
7 publications, 2.58%
Jamia Millia Islamia
5 publications, 1.85%
Bahir Dar University
5 publications, 1.85%
Debre Markos University
5 publications, 1.85%
University of Limpopo
4 publications, 1.48%
University of Nigeria
4 publications, 1.48%
Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
3 publications, 1.11%
University of Pretoria
3 publications, 1.11%
University of Fort Hare
3 publications, 1.11%
University of Ibadan
3 publications, 1.11%
University of Lagos
3 publications, 1.11%
Dalhousie University
3 publications, 1.11%
Afe Babalola University
3 publications, 1.11%
Ekiti State University
3 publications, 1.11%
University of Ghana
3 publications, 1.11%
Pondicherry University
2 publications, 0.74%
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
2 publications, 0.74%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
2 publications, 0.74%
Shanghai University
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Cape Town
2 publications, 0.74%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 0.74%
North-West University
2 publications, 0.74%
Tshwane University of Technology
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Venda
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Zululand
2 publications, 0.74%
Landmark University
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Benin
2 publications, 0.74%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
2 publications, 0.74%
Makerere University
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Education, Winneba
2 publications, 0.74%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Nairobi
2 publications, 0.74%
University of Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.74%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
1 publication, 0.37%
Saint Petersburg State University
1 publication, 0.37%
Panjab University
1 publication, 0.37%
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
1 publication, 0.37%
Aligarh Muslim University
1 publication, 0.37%
Sakarya University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Hyderabad
1 publication, 0.37%
Savitribai Phule Pune University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Jammu
1 publication, 0.37%
Andhra University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Mumbai
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Sulaimani
1 publication, 0.37%
Manipur University
1 publication, 0.37%
Central University of Jharkhand
1 publication, 0.37%
Indira Gandhi National Open University
1 publication, 0.37%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.37%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Malaya
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Haifa
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Jordan
1 publication, 0.37%
Yarmouk University
1 publication, 0.37%
Xiamen University
1 publication, 0.37%
Shanghai Maritime University
1 publication, 0.37%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.37%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.37%
Michigan State University
1 publication, 0.37%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.37%
Charles University
1 publication, 0.37%
Australian Defence Force Academy
1 publication, 0.37%
Stellenbosch University
1 publication, 0.37%
Durban University of Technology
1 publication, 0.37%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Rwanda
1 publication, 0.37%
Gadjah Mada University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.37%
Plateau State University
1 publication, 0.37%
Nile University of Nigeria
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Kigali
1 publication, 0.37%
Obafemi Awolowo University
1 publication, 0.37%
Lagos State University
1 publication, 0.37%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.37%
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Botswana
1 publication, 0.37%
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.37%
Niger Delta University
1 publication, 0.37%
Goethe University Frankfurt
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Augsburg
1 publication, 0.37%
Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne
1 publication, 0.37%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
1 publication, 0.37%
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
1 publication, 0.37%
Salale University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Zaragoza
1 publication, 0.37%
United Nations University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Leicester
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Miami
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Gondar
1 publication, 0.37%
Hawassa University
1 publication, 0.37%
Coventry University
1 publication, 0.37%
Riara University
1 publication, 0.37%
University of Windsor
1 publication, 0.37%
International University of Sarajevo
1 publication, 0.37%
Birkbeck, University of London
1 publication, 0.37%
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Debre Markos University
5 publications, 4.67%
University of South Africa
4 publications, 3.74%
Bahir Dar University
4 publications, 3.74%
University of the Free State
3 publications, 2.8%
University of Nigeria
3 publications, 2.8%
Afe Babalola University
3 publications, 2.8%
Ekiti State University
3 publications, 2.8%
Jawaharlal Nehru University
2 publications, 1.87%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 1.87%
Tshwane University of Technology
2 publications, 1.87%
University of Venda
2 publications, 1.87%
University of Ibadan
2 publications, 1.87%
University of Lagos
2 publications, 1.87%
Landmark University
2 publications, 1.87%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
2 publications, 1.87%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
1 publication, 0.93%
Saint Petersburg State University
1 publication, 0.93%
Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.93%
Sakarya University
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Hyderabad
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Jammu
1 publication, 0.93%
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
1 publication, 0.93%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Malaya
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Jordan
1 publication, 0.93%
Yarmouk University
1 publication, 0.93%
Shanghai Maritime University
1 publication, 0.93%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.93%
Charles University
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Pretoria
1 publication, 0.93%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.93%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Zululand
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Rwanda
1 publication, 0.93%
Gadjah Mada University
1 publication, 0.93%
Dalhousie University
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Kigali
1 publication, 0.93%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.93%
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Education, Winneba
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Botswana
1 publication, 0.93%
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.93%
Niger Delta University
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Augsburg
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Zaragoza
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Leicester
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Miami
1 publication, 0.93%
University of Gondar
1 publication, 0.93%
Coventry University
1 publication, 0.93%
Riara University
1 publication, 0.93%
University of West Bohemia
1 publication, 0.93%
Fujian Business University
1 publication, 0.93%
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Publishing countries

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South Africa, 50, 18.45%
South Africa
50 publications, 18.45%
India, 41, 15.13%
India
41 publications, 15.13%
Nigeria, 28, 10.33%
Nigeria
28 publications, 10.33%
Ethiopia, 12, 4.43%
Ethiopia
12 publications, 4.43%
USA, 10, 3.69%
USA
10 publications, 3.69%
China, 7, 2.58%
China
7 publications, 2.58%
Ghana, 6, 2.21%
Ghana
6 publications, 2.21%
Germany, 5, 1.85%
Germany
5 publications, 1.85%
United Kingdom, 5, 1.85%
United Kingdom
5 publications, 1.85%
Canada, 5, 1.85%
Canada
5 publications, 1.85%
Russia, 3, 1.11%
Russia
3 publications, 1.11%
Kenya, 3, 1.11%
Kenya
3 publications, 1.11%
Uganda, 3, 1.11%
Uganda
3 publications, 1.11%
Zimbabwe, 2, 0.74%
Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.74%
Turkey, 2, 0.74%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.74%
Portugal, 1, 0.37%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.37%
Australia, 1, 0.37%
Australia
1 publication, 0.37%
Belgium, 1, 0.37%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.37%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.37%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 publication, 0.37%
Botswana, 1, 0.37%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.37%
Brazil, 1, 0.37%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.37%
Hungary, 1, 0.37%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.37%
Israel, 1, 0.37%
Israel
1 publication, 0.37%
Jordan, 1, 0.37%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.37%
Iraq, 1, 0.37%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.37%
Spain, 1, 0.37%
Spain
1 publication, 0.37%
Italy, 1, 0.37%
Italy
1 publication, 0.37%
Malawi, 1, 0.37%
Malawi
1 publication, 0.37%
Malaysia, 1, 0.37%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.37%
Mozambique, 1, 0.37%
Mozambique
1 publication, 0.37%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.37%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.37%
Rwanda, 1, 0.37%
Rwanda
1 publication, 0.37%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.37%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.37%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.37%
Sri Lanka
1 publication, 0.37%
Japan, 1, 0.37%
Japan
1 publication, 0.37%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 16, 14.95%
South Africa
16 publications, 14.95%
Nigeria, 13, 12.15%
Nigeria
13 publications, 12.15%
Ethiopia, 8, 7.48%
Ethiopia
8 publications, 7.48%
USA, 4, 3.74%
USA
4 publications, 3.74%
China, 4, 3.74%
China
4 publications, 3.74%
India, 3, 2.8%
India
3 publications, 2.8%
United Kingdom, 2, 1.87%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 1.87%
Ghana, 2, 1.87%
Ghana
2 publications, 1.87%
Russia, 1, 0.93%
Russia
1 publication, 0.93%
Germany, 1, 0.93%
Germany
1 publication, 0.93%
Botswana, 1, 0.93%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.93%
Hungary, 1, 0.93%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.93%
Jordan, 1, 0.93%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.93%
Spain, 1, 0.93%
Spain
1 publication, 0.93%
Canada, 1, 0.93%
Canada
1 publication, 0.93%
Kenya, 1, 0.93%
Kenya
1 publication, 0.93%
Malaysia, 1, 0.93%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.93%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.93%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.93%
Rwanda, 1, 0.93%
Rwanda
1 publication, 0.93%
Turkey, 1, 0.93%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.93%
Uganda, 1, 0.93%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.93%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.93%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.93%
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