Articles are published in English or French and cover the areas of anthropology, political economy, history, geography, and development.

In addition to "Research Articles", the journal includes a section called "Debate and Commentary" that presents divergent viewpoints on current issues.

Another section called "Research Note" permits contributors to discuss the latest writing, opinion, and research sources on African issues.

In 2009, the journal added an online format at the University of Alberta.

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