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 | Cooper, Helene (2017) |
| Madame President: the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | |
| New York: Simon & Schuster. 320p. |
| Jaffer, Zubeida (2016) |
| Beauty of the heart: the life and times of Charlotte Mannya Maxeke | |
| Bloemfontein: Sun Press. 180p. |
| Zouari, Fawzia (2016) |
| Le corps de ma mère: récit | |
| Paris: Éditions Joëlle Losfeld. Littérature française. 231p. |
| Abah, Betty (2015) |
| Mother of multitudes: a biography of prof. Ebele Ofoma Eko | |
| Lagos: Pensrule Communications Limited. 289p. |
| Adeloye, Adelola (2015) |
| Kamala: the biography of Codanda Kamala Kalappa Adeloye | |
| Ibadan: BookBuilders, Editions Africa. 100p. |
| Chouiten, Lynda (2015) |
| Isabelle Eberhardt and North Africa: a carnivalesque mirage | |
| Lanham: Lexington Books. 217p. |
| Galawdewos (2015) |
| The life and struggles of our mother Walatta Petros: a seventeenth-century African biography of an Ethiopian woman | |
 | Princeton: Princeton University Press. 500p. |
| Hunter, Yema Lucilda (2015) |
| African treasure: in search of Gladys Casely-Hayford 1904-1950 | |
| Sierra Leonean Writers Series. 218p. |
| Odukoya, #Pastor#Taiwo (2015) |
| Glorious legacy: the life and times of 'Bimbo Odukoya | |
| Lagos: Grace Springs Africa Publishers. 298p. |
 | Ottenberg, Simon (2015) |
 | Conflicting interpretations in the biography of a modern artist of African descent |
| Journal of West African History. Volume 1 #2. p. 45-70. |
| Weintroub, Jill (2015) |
| Dorothea Bleek: a life of scholarship | |
| Johannesburg: Wits University Press. 250p. |
| Phillott-Almeida, Ralphina A. (2014) |
| A panoramic portrait of the contribution of Gambian women to national social, political and economic development, 1880-2014 | |
| Banjul, Gambia: Ralphina A. Phillott-Almeida. 138p. |
| Renwick, Robin (2014) |
| Helen Suzman: bright star in a dark chamber | |
| Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball Publishers. 148p. |
| Biasio, Dyana (2013) |
| Bambara au rythme du tambour | |
| Paris: L'Harmattan. Vivre et l'écrire. 166p. |
| Boyd, Jean (2013) |
| Educating Muslim women: the West African legacy of Nana Asma'u (1793-1864) | |
| Oxford: Interface Publications Ltd. 256p. |
| Gqola, Pumla Dineo (2013) |
| A renegade called Simphiwe | |
| Johannesburg: MFBooks. 158p. |
 | Keïta, Cheick Mahamadou Chérif (ed.) (2013) |
| uKukhumbula uNokutela = Remembering Nokutela |
| Saint Paul, MN: Media Lab Africa. |
| Kâ, Oustaz Thierno (2013) |
| Sayda Maryam Niass: serviteur du Saint Coran | |
| Dakar: IFAN Ch. A. Diop, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar. Les grandes figures islamiques du Sénégal. |
| Namhila, Ellen Ndeshi (2013) |
| Mukwahepo: woman soldier mother | |
| Windhoek: University of Namibia Press. 141p. |
| Pemot, Henri (2013) |
| Kimpa Vita: une résistante Kongo | |
| Paris: L'Harmattan. Écrire l'Afrique. 119p. |
| Schoeman, Chris (2013) |
| Angels of mercy: foreign women and the Anglo-Boer War | |
| Cape Town: Zebra Press. 246p. |
| Aggarwal, Anju (2012) |
| Wangari Muta Maathai: a Nobel laureate Kenyan environmentalist | |
| Indian Journal of African Studies. Volume 18 #1-2. p. 76-88. |
| Barwani, Sauda A. (2012) |
| Life and poems of Bi Zainab Himid (1920-2002): in Swahili with English translation = Maisha na tungo za Bi Zainab Himid (1920-2002): kwa Kiswahili na tafsiri yake kwa Kiingereza | |
| Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. Wortkunst und Dokumentartexte in afrikanischen Sprachen. 331p. |
| Gona, George (2012) |
| Zarina Patel: an indomitable spirit | |
| Nairobi: Zand Graphics. 245p. |
| Haasbroek, Hannes (2012) |
| 'An absolute pillar of strength for her husband and the struggle': Molly Fischer (1908-1964) - wife, mother and struggle activist |
| New contree: a journal of historical and human sciences for Southern Africa. #65. p. 87-110. |
| Caratini, Sophie (2011) |
| La fille du chasseur | |
| Vincennes: Thierry Marchaisse. 357p. |
| Fuller, Alexandra (2011) |
| Cocktail hour under the tree of forgetfulness | |
| London: Simon & Schuster. 238p. |
| McCracken, John (2011) |
| Class, violence and gender in early colonial Malawi: the curious case of Elizabeth Pithie |
| The Society of Malawi Journal. Volume 64 #2. p. 1-16. |
| Muholi, Zanele; Goldsmid, Peter (eds.) (2010) |
| Difficult love |
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| Tazi, Rachida (2010) |
| Saâdia Tazia, ma mère | |
| Casablanca: Éditions Le Fennec. 218p. |
| Ng'weno, Hilary; Dias, Lorna (eds.) (201*) |
| Wangari Maathai | |
| Nairobi: Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd.. |
 | Adem, Seifudein (ed.) (2009) |
| Special issue: Mazruiana and the Oromo | |
| The journal of Oromo studies. Volume 16 #1. p. 1-163. |
| Korf, Lindie (2008) |
| Behind every man: D.F. Malan and the women in his life, 1874-1959 |
| South African Historical Journal. Volume 60 #3. p. 397-421. |
| Zorgbibe, Charles (2008) |
| Une écologiste africaine, Wangari Maathai | |
| Géopolitique africaine. #29. p. 119-127. |
| Lekunze, Delavil (2007) |
| Les batisseurs: femmes dans l'évolution de la nation | |
| Douala, Cameroon: PACCOR. 151p. |
| Martin, Phyllis M. (2006) |
| Éloge de l'ordinaire: église, empire et genre au travers de la vie de Mère Marie-Michelle Dédié (Sénégal, Congo, 1882-1931) | |
| Le Fait Missionnaire: Social Sciences and Missions. #18. July. p. 9-43. |
| Peabody, Stanton (2006) |
| Women Who Made a Difference: A Special Record | |
| Liberian Studies Journal. Volume 31 #1. p. 63-89. |
| Smyke, Raymond J. (2006) |
| Fatimata Massaquoi Fahnbulleh: Pioneer Woman Educator, 1912-1978 | |
| Liberian Studies Journal. Volume 31 #1. p. 43-53. |
| Faseke, Modupeolu (ed.) (2005) |
| Nigerian women professionals: a historical analysis | |
| Lagos: Tidings Publications. 272p. |
| Boyd, Jean; Lammers, Mirjam (2004) |
| Anti-Islamic Press Bias, a Prime Example from the Netherlands Involving Contemporary Muslim Women and a 19th Century Nigerian Scholar (Nana Asma'u) | |
| Maghreb Review. Volume 29 #1-4. p. 186-196. |
| Nageeb, Salma Ahmed (2004) |
| New spaces and old frontiers: women, social space, and Islamization in Sudan | |
| Lanham: Lexington Books. 217p. |
| Riel, Fransje van; Yekani, Nomfusi Vinah (2004) |
| The crowing of the roosters | |
| Claremont: David Philip. 201p. |
| Berger, Iris (2001) |
| An African American 'Mother of the Nation': Madie Hall Xuma in South Africa, 1940-1963 |
| Journal of Southern African Studies. Volume 27 #3. September. p. 547-566. |
| Epprecht, Marc (2001) |
| Une critique 'beachienne' de la littérature d'expression anglaise récente portant sur les femmes et la sexualité en Afrique subsaharienne |
| History in Africa. Volume 28. p. 345-360. |
| Tubiana, Marie-José (2001) |
| Femmes tchadiennes scolarisées | |
| Mondes et cultures. Volume 61 #1-4. p. 230-235. |
| Banville, Ghislain de (2000) |
| Kalouka et Zoungoula: les deux premières religieuses de Brazzaville, au Congo, 1892-1909 | |
| Paris: Karthala. Mémoire d'églises. 244p. |
| Pohlandt-McCormick, Helena (2000) |
| Controlling Women: Winnie Mandela and the 1976 Soweto Uprising |
| International Journal of African Historical Studies. Volume 33 #3. p. 585-614. |
| Proctor, J.H. (2000) |
| Serving God and the Empire: Mary Slessor in Southeast Nigeria, 1876-1915 |
| Journal of Religion in Africa. Volume 30 #1. p. 45-61. |
| Simola, Raisa (1999) |
| The Construction of a Nigerian Nationalist and Feminist, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti |
| Nordic Journal of African Studies. Volume 8 #1. p. 94-116. |
| Glotzer, Richard (1998) |
| The Career of Mabel Carney, 1918-1941: Comparative Perspectives on Black Education in the United States and South Africa | |
| Africana Journal. Volume 17. p. 235-256. |
| McDougall, E. Ann (1998) |
| A Sense of Self: The Life of Fatma Barka |
| Canadian Journal of African Studies. Volume 32 #2. p. 285-315. |
| Wells, Julia C. (1998) |
| Eva's Men: Gender and Power in the Establishment of the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-74 |
| The Journal of African History. Volume 39 #3. p. 416-437. |
| Dagnino, Maria Luisa (1997) |
| Bakhita, saintly daughter of Africa tells her story | |
| Gweru: Mambo Press. 72p. |
| Lowry, Donal (1997) |
| 'White Woman's Country': Ethel Tawse Jollie and the Making of White Rhodesia |
| Journal of Southern African Studies. Volume 23 #2. June. p. 259-281. |
| McKenzie, Kirsten (1997) |
| 'My Own Mind Dying within Me': Eliza Fairbairn and the Reinvention of Colonial Middle Class Domesticity in Cape Town |
| South African Historical Journal. #36. p. 3-23. |
| Molvaer, Reidulf K. (1997) |
| Siniddu Gebru: Pioneer Woman Writer, Feminist, Patriot, Educator, and Politician |
| Northeast African Studies. Volume 4 #3. p. 61-75. |
| Glotzer, Richard (1996) |
| The Career of Mabel Carney: The Study of Race and Rural Development in the United States and South Africa |
| International Journal of African Historical Studies. Volume 29 #2. p. 309-336. |
| Hayes, Patricia (1996) |
| 'Cocky' Hahn and the 'Black Venus': The Making of a Native Commissioner in South West Africa, 1915-46 |
| Gender and History. Volume 8 #3. p. 364-392. |
| Lewis, Desiree (1996) |
| Winnie Mandela: The Surveillance and Excess of 'Black Woman' as Signifier | |
| SAFERE: Southern African Feminist Review. Volume 2 #1. June. p. 7-13. |
| Marx-Scouras, Danielle (1996) |
| 'Yacef' Girls' | |
| Maghreb Review. Volume 21 #3-4. p. 256-266. |
| Christensen, Matthew J. (1995) |
| Strategies of Placement/Production of Identity: Adelaide Smith Casely Hayford as African Victorian Traveler | |
| Ufahamu. Volume 23 #1. p. 21-34. |
| Chaibou, Elhadji O. (1994) |
| Marriage, Tradition, and Womanhood in Hausa Society: Women's Perspectives | |
| Ufahamu. Volume 22 #3. p. 63-76. |
| Turrittin, Jane S. (1993) |
| Aoua Keita and the Nascent Women's Movement in the French Soudan |
| African Studies Review. Volume 36 #1. April. p. 59-89. |
| Idrees, Aliyu A. (1991) |
| Gogo Habiba of Bida: The Rise and Demise of a Nineteenth Century Nupe Merchant Princess and Politician |
| African Study Monographs. Volume 12 #1. p. 1-9. |
| Landau, Paul S. (1991) |
| Preacher, Chief and Prophetess: Moruti Seakgano in the Ngwato Kingdom, East-Central Botswana |
| Journal of Southern African Studies. Volume 17 #1. March. p. 1-22. |
| Smyke, Raymond J. (1990) |
| Fatima Massaquoi Fahnbulleh (1912-1978) Pioneer Woman Educator | |
| Liberian Studies Journal. Volume 15 #1. p. 48-73. |
| Cock, J. (1989) |
| 'What is progressive feminism?' Questions raised by the life of Jane Waterston (1843-1932) |
| Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity. #5. p. 1-16. |
 | Romero, Patricia W. (1988) |
| Mama Khadija: A life history as example of family history | |
| In: Romero, Patricia W. (ed.), Life histories of African women. London: Ashfield Press. p. 140-158. |
| Romero, Patricia W. (ed.) (1988) |
| Life histories of African women | |
| London: Ashfield Press. 200p. |
| Wright, M. (1988) |
| Autobiographies, histoires de vie et biographies de femmes africaines en tant que textes militants |
| Cahiers d'études africaines. Volume 28 #109. p. 45-58. |
| Bozzoli, Belinda (1985) |
| Migrant women and South African social change: biographical approaches to social analysis |
| African Studies. Volume 44 #1. p. 87-96. |
| Alpers, E.A. (1983) |
| The story of Swema: female vulnerability in nineteenth-century East Africa | |
| In: Women and slavery in Africa. p. 185-219. |
| Beauregard, Erving E. (1983) |
| Two Ethiopian Empresses: Menen and Taitu | |
| Horn of Africa. Volume 6 #3. p. 35-39. |
| Brooks, G.E. (1983) |
| A Nhara of the Guinea-Bissau region: Mãe Aurélia Correia | |
| In: Women and slavery in Africa. p. 295-319. |
| Cassiers, Anne (1983) |
| Mercha: An Ethiopian Woman Speaks of Her Life |
| Northeast African Studies. Volume 5 #2. p. 57-81. |
| Mouser, B.L. (1983) |
| Women slavers of Guinea-Conakry | |
| In: Women and slavery in Africa. p. 320-339. |
| Wright, M. (1983) |
| Bwanika: consciousness and protest among slave women in Central Africa, 1886-1911 | |
| In: Women and slavery in Africa. p. 246-267. |
| Oliver, Caroline (1982) |
| Western Women in Colonial Africa | |
| Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. Contributions in comparative colonial studies #12. 201p. |
| Roth, Norman (1982) |
| The Kahina: Legendary Material in the Accounts of the Jewish Berber Queen | |
| Maghreb Review. Volume 7 #5-6. September-December. p. 122-125. |
| Pankhurst, Richard (1979) |
| Mahbuba, the 'Beloved': the life and romance of an Ethiopian slave-girl in early nineteenth-century Europe | |
| Journal of African Studies (UCLA). Volume 6 #1. p. 47-55. |
| Okonkwo, Rina (1978) |
| Adelaide Casely Hayford: cultural nationalist and feminist | |
| Journal of the Historical Society of Sierra Leone. Volume 2 #2. p. 10-21. |
| Cookey, S.J.S. (1972) |
| An Igbo Slave story of the late nineteenth century and its implications | |
| Ikenga: Journal of African Studies. Volume 1 #2. p. 1-9. |
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