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Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est

IFRA - Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique · Kenya · Est. 2007

ISSN2071-7245eISSN2790-1076
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
10
Total Worksi
223
Total Citationsi
371
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.35
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est diffusent des travaux issus de recherches de terrain. Les recherches portent sur des thématiques propres aux sciences sociales et humaines, principalement la sociologie, la géographie, l’histoire, l’anthropologie, l’urbanisme et la science politique. Les Cahiers couvrent le Kenya, l’Ouganda, le Rwanda, l’est du Congo-RDC, la Tanzanie et le Burundi.

General Information

Country / RegionKenya
Primary LanguageEnglish, French
1st Year Published2007
Annual Volume~ 8 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications223
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
IFRA - Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2071-7245 / 2790-1076
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, French

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
11
23
2016
15
35
2019
15
12
2020
7
24
2021
6
3
2022
6
2
2023
5
6
2024
12
0
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

African history and culture studiesGlobal Maritime and Colonial HistoriesAfrican Studies and EthnographyUrban and Rural Development ChallengesMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchAfrican history and culture analysisPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesAfrican Studies and GeopoliticsMigration, Identity, and Health

Frequently asked questions about Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est

Is Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est?

Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.35.

Is Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est?

Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est diffusent des travaux issus de recherches de terrain. Les recherches portent sur des thématiques propres aux sciences sociales et humaines, principalement la sociologie, la géographie, l’histoire, l’anthropologie, l’urbanisme et la science politique. Les Cahiers couvrent le Kenya, l’Ouganda, le Rwanda, l’est du Congo-RDC, la Tanzanie et le Burundi.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref