Editorial board

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Prof. Gibson Ncube – Stellenbosch University, South Africa

ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Prof. Emeritus Ayo Bamgbose – University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Prof. Emeritus Herman Batibo – University of Mwanza, Tanzania
Prof. Zubeida Desai – University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Prof. Ruth Finnegan – Open University, UK
Prof. Axel Fanego Palat – Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Prof. Graham Furniss – University of London, UK
Prof. Abiola Irele – Kwara State University, Malete, Nigeria
Prof. Emeritus Legère – University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Dr Maxwell Kadenge – University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Prof. R Kaschula – Rhodes University, South Africa
Dr Langa Khumalo – University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dr JC le Roux – University of South Africa, South Africa
Prof. L Letsholo – University of Botswana, Botswana
Prof. Nhlanhla Maake – University of South Africa, South Africa
Dr PR Mabugu – University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Prof. Sinfree Makoni – Pennsylvania State University, USA
Mrs R Magosvongwe – University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Dr J Mapara – Great Zimbabwe University, Zimbabwe
Prof. Lutz Marten – SOAS University of London, UK
Mrs R Magosvongwe,– University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Dr J Mapara– Great Zimbabwe University, Zimbabwe
Prof. P Maseko– North-West University, South Africa
Prof. JT Mathangwane– University of Botswana, Botswana
Prof. Nhlanhla Mathonsi– University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dr M Mavesera– Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
Mr George Mavunga– University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Dr Gift Mheta– Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Dr V Mojela– University of Limpopo, South Africa
Prof. Maarten Mous – University of Leiden, The Netherlands
Prof. Z Mtumane – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Prof. I Muwati – University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Prof. Carol Myers-Scotton – Michigan State University, USA
Dr Finex Ndhlovu – University of New England, Australia
Prof. Deo Ngonyani – Michigan State University, USA
Prof. S Ngubane – University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dr Dion Nkomo – Rhodes University, South Africa
Prof. S Nyota – Great Zimbabwe University, Zimbabwe
Prof. Obododimma Oha – University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Prof. Nicholas Ostler – Foundation for Endangered Languages, UK
Prof. C Pfukwa – Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
Dr LP Phaahla – University of South Africa, South Africa
Prof. LC Posthumus – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Prof. MK Ralarala – University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Dr U Rwafa – Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
Prof. Mantoa Smouse – University of Cape Town, South Africa
Prof. NB Zondi – University of Zululand, South Africa
Prof. NS Zulu – University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

OMBUDSMEN
Prof. RN Madadzhe – University of Limpopo, South Africa
Prof. DBZ Ntuli – formerly from University of South Africa, South Africa
Prof. JC Roux – North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa
Prof. SM Serudu – formerly from University of South Africa, South Africa

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE
Prof. F Banda, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Prof. Matthias Brenzinger, South Africa
Prof. A Chebanne, University of Botswana, Botswana
Dr Thabo Ditsele, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Prof. M Dlali, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Dr DT Gwekwerere, University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Prof. S Gxilishe, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Prof. Nobuhle Hlongwa, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Prof. U Rwafa, University of the Western Cape, South Africa

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