About IJSSAR
International Journal of Sub-Saharan African Research (IJSSAR) is a multidisciplinary open-access journal from the Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, South-East Nigeria. Dr. Kenneth Adibe Nwafor, a Senior Lecturer in the department, founded the journal in 2023. It publishes peer-reviewed, original, academic research articles that seek to promote research as a means of developing solutions towards addressing peculiar challenges of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Aims and Scope
IJSSAR is a journal of the people of Sub-Saharan Africa for the people of Sub-Saharan Africa. It aims to publish well-researched manuscripts that have value for Sub-Saharan Africa in the areas of Communication and Media Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Peace and Conflict Studies, Health, Education, Agriculture, Environment, Technology and Public Policy.Read more...
CURRENT ISSUE
Attitudes of Benin City Residents towards Media Campaigns on Climate Change Issues in Nigeria
Evaluation of the Use of Online Media for Green Reporting of the Environmental Clean-Up Project in Ogoni Land by Key Stakeholders (2019-2023)
Usage of Indigenous Languages as Risk Communication Interventions for Kidney Disease Awareness in Ado-Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
Impact of Radio Advocacy on the Reduction of Drug Abuse among Youths in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria
Exposure to Health Programmes on Salt FM Radio and Knowledge of Vesico Vaginal Fistula Risk-Factors among Women in Abakaliki Metropolis of Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Challenges of Communicating Health Information on Diabetes Miletus through Facebook and Implications on Healthcare Delivery in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Knowledge and Perception of the Dichotomy between Medical Laboratory Science and Clinical Laboratory Medicine among Students of the University of Calabar, Nigeria
Assessment of NAPTIP Communication Strategies in Curtailing Gender-Based Human Trafficking in FCT Abuja, Nigeria
Linguistic Strategies in Nigerian Films as a Medium for Addressing Injustice against Widows in South-East, Nigeria
Evaluation of Child Rights Reporting on Two Radio Stations in Abuja Nigeria (2022-2023)
Impact of Radio Campaigns on Knowledge of Childhood Stunting among Parents of Hausa Extraction in Lagos State, Nigeria
Women Political Underrepresentation in Nigeria: the Key Issues and the Way Forward
Contributions of Radio Programmes to Women Political Participation in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria
Exposure to Political News and its Influence on Voters’ Choice of Candidates during the 2023 Presidential Election in Rivers State, Nigeria
Edo State Residents’ Perception of Broadcast Media Reportage of the Use of Bimodal Voter Accreditation System during 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election
Press Coverage of Senator Ike Ekweremmadu’s Kidney Harvest Saga: A Study of Select Nigerian Newspapers
Impact of Social Media in Sensitising Nigerian Youths on the Implications of the Trending ‘Japa’ (Mass Migration) Syndrome
Artificial Intelligence and Broadcasting in Information Driven Society: Imo State, Nigeria in Perspective
Knowledge and Use of Fact-Checking Tools in Sourcing Online News among Journalists of Select Media Outlets in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Knowledge and Use of Facebook for News Gathering and Reporting among Members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Ebonyi State Chapter
Implications of Social Media Disinformation and False Narratives for Public Opinion among Nigerian Electorate
Influence of Radio Benue’s Kwagh-hirr and Obatoha Programmes on the Cultural Renaissance of the Tiv and Idoma People of Nigeria
Empirical Analysis of Intersection of Digital Media and Indigenous Language Journalism in Lagos State, Nigeria
Influence of Social Media in Promoting Nigerian Cultural Heritage: A Study of Osun Osogbo Festival
Media Convergence and Intellectual Property Rights in Nigeria: Legal and Regulatory Challenges in the Digital Age
Digital Media Regulations in Nigeria: Discourses on Statutes and Enforcements
Impact of Community Participation in Community Policing for Crime Reduction in Bida Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria
Analysis of Reported Effects of Nomophobia among Select University Undergraduates in Kano State, Nigeria
Awareness and Use of Requisite Materials for Implementation of Animal Husbandry as an Entrepreneurship Subject in Secondary Schools in Edo State, Nigeria
Influence of Leadership Communication on Workers Productivity in Petroleum Training Institute, Efurun, Delta State, Nigeria
Visual and Contextual Cues for Distinguishing Skits from Real-Life Videos on Digital Media: Analysis of Select Mark Angel Comedy Skits and Channels TV Eye Witness Reports
Comparative Study of the Relationship among Returns on Bitcoin, Stock Market and Exchange Rate
Effectiveness of Emotional Intelligence in Managing Stakeholders’ Emotions in Times of Organisational Crises
Mentoring in Nigerian University System: Challenges and Prospects
Navigating Turbulence: Managing the Image of Tertiary Institutions in South-West, Nigeria
the Limit of Limitlessness: A Philosophical Evaluation of Transhumanism and Enhancement
Biafran Agitation and Sit-At-Home Orders: Analysis of Socio-Economic Implications in Select States in Igboland
LES VOIX CACHEES : UN VOYAGE AU COEUR DE LA POLYPHONIE ET DU DIALOGISME LINGUISTIQUE ET LITTERAIRE Hidden Voices: A Journey to the Heart of Polyphony and Linguistic and Lit
Journal Identifiers
eISSN: 3043-4459
pISSN: 3043-4467