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African Education and Politics

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Baemedi Monthusi Kaisara
University of Botswana
2
Kelechi Chinemerem Mezieobi
Funai Electric (Japan)
3
Enang Uduak
Akwa Ibom State University
4
S. A. O. Iyekekpolor
Unknown
5
Biale Zua
Tennessee State University
6
Owodunni Adewale Saka
Olabisi Onabanjo University
7
Mendonça da Costa e Silva Gaspar Adília
Centro Universitário das Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas
8
Zahid Ali
Florida International University
9
Michael Agyemang Adarkwah
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
10
Stella Silas Karimi
University of Nairobi

Rising Stars Papers

1
Status of Instructional Leadership Practices in Botswana's Public Technical and Vocational Education and Training: A Case of Brigades
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
454 cit.
2
GenAI-Infused Adult Learning in the Digital Era: A Conceptual Framework for Higher Education
Adult Learning|2024
30 cit.
3
Problems and Challenges Faced by Non-Muslim Students in achieving Higher Education at universities of Pakistan: An Evaluative Study
Spry Contemporary Educational Practices|2024
19 cit.
4
ChatGPT in healthcare education: a double-edged sword of trends, challenges, and opportunities
Discover Education|2025
19 cit.
5
Factor Effecting on Quality Teaching Learning at Public Sector Schools in Karachi Pakistan
SSRN Electronic Journal|2025
16 cit.
6
TEACHERS' PERCEPTIONS OF CURRICULUM CHANGE AND THE NEED OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING PRACTICES
SSRN Electronic Journal|2025
15 cit.
7
Exploring the Transformative Journey of Academic Libraries in Africa before and after COVID-19 and in the Generative AI Era
The Journal of Academic Librarianship|2024
14 cit.
8
Global Understanding of Smart Education in the Context of Digital Transformation
Open Praxis|2024
12 cit.
9
Determining The Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics Teaching Capabilities Of Educators In Karachi, Pakistan
SSRN Electronic Journal|2025
12 cit.
10
The perceived relationship between self-directed learning, active learning, and critical thinking in using GenAI of adult learners in Ghana: An assessment of Gen Z, Millennials, GenX, and Baby Boomers
International Journal of Educational Research|2025
9 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Adewole Israel Boluwatise
Unknown
2
Ogunniran Moses Oladele
Beijing Normal University
3
Thelma C. Mezieobi
Federal University of Technology Owerri
4
Okwu Emmanuel
Rivers State University
5
Makama Zarmai Musa
Unknown
6
Ivo Ngozi Nwalo Kenneth
Unknown
7
O. Odu Alice
Federal University Lafia
8
Valentine Joseph Owan
University of Port Harcourt
9
Hafiza Iqra Ismat
Bahauddin Zakariya University
10
Hasniza Nordin
Northern University of Malaysia

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Exploring the potential of artificial intelligence tools in educational measurement and assessment
Eurasia Journal of Mathematics Science and Technology Education|2023
374 cit.
2
Curriculum Management and Graduate Programmes’ Viability: The Mediation of Institutional Effectiveness Using PLS-SEM Approach
Journal of Curriculum and Teaching|2022
29 cit.
3
Contributions of placement, retraining and motivation to teachers' job commitment: structural equation modelling of the linkages
Heliyon|2022
22 cit.
4
Leadership Styles, Public Relation Skills and School-Community Collaboration: A Quantitative Analysis of the Perception of Stakeholders
International Journal of Leadership in Education|2022
21 cit.
5
Collaboration and institutional culture as mediators linking mentorship and institutional support to academics’ research productivity
Educational Research for Policy and Practice|2023
20 cit.
6
Innate ability, health, motivation, and social capital as predictors of students’ cognitive, affective and psychomotor learning outcomes in secondary schools
Frontiers in Psychology|2022
16 cit.
7
Protein Quality Evaluation of Some Commonly Consumed Bird Egg Varieties Using Amino Acid Scores
Biochemistry Research International|2022
13 cit.
8
Cognitive behavioral therapy as treatment intervention for aggressive behaviors in clients with intellectual disabilities and concomitant mental health conditions
Journal of Education and Health Promotion|2022
10 cit.
9
Students awareness, willingness and utilisation of facebook for research data collection: Multigroup analysis with age and gender as control variables
Journal of Pedagogical Research|2023
9 cit.
10
Usage of Electronic Infrastructures and Students’ Learning Effectiveness in Nigerian Universities: A Polytomous Logistic Prediction
Ubiquitous Learning An International Journal|2022
7 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Wilfred I. Ukpere
University of Johannesburg
2
Keith Morrison
Manchester Metropolitan University
3
Pradip Kumar Mishra
University of Malaya
4
Sam B.A. Tende
Nasarawa State University
5
Olufemi Lawal
Lagos State University
6
Erich Straßner
Gesellschaft für Klinische Forschung
7
Philias Olatunde Yara
Kampala International University
8
John Aluko Orodho
Master's College
9
Jeroen Stouten
KU Leuven
10
Daniel A. Wagner
University of Pennsylvania

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Research methods in education, 6th ed.
Unknown Journal|2007
1.9k cit.
2
Successful Organizational Change: Integrating the Management Practice and Scholarly Literatures
Academy of Management Annals|2018
603 cit.
3
Research Methods in Education, 7th Edition
Unknown Journal|2011
326 cit.
4
Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education
Unknown Journal|2012
285 cit.
5
Educational Philosophy and the Challenge of Complexity Theory
Educational Philosophy and Theory|2008
284 cit.
6
Higher Education in Nigeria: A Status Report
Higher Education Policy|2003
216 cit.
7
Discouraging Bullying: The Role of Ethical Leadership and its Effects on the Work Environment
Journal of Business Ethics|2010
183 cit.
8
Literacy, Culture, and Development: Becoming Literate in Morocco.
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute|1996
177 cit.
9
Can a leader be seen as too ethical? The curvilinear effects of ethical leadership
The Leadership Quarterly|2013
164 cit.
10
Developing reflective practice in higher degree students through a learning journal
Studies in Higher Education|1996
163 cit.

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