Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2961-6484 Pluto Journals GB

Q4 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA

About Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies
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Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies (ZJAHS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering African history and culture studies and Connexins and lens biology, published by Pluto Journals in GB, catalogued under ISSN 2961-6484. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.10 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC).

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.10, placing it in the Q4 quartile within the African history and culture studies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies makes all articles freely available to readers.

Researchers looking to publish in Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Zamani: A Journal of African …
  • As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
  • This journal covers African history and culture studies, Connexins and lens biology, Global Maritime and Colonial Histories. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Zamani: A Journal … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-96%
Field avg: 2.37

Compared against 2 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2961-6484
Publisher Pluto Journals
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost Free (Diamond)
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Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies is published by Pluto Journals and based in United Kingdom. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.

In our subject taxonomy, Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies is classified under African history and culture studies, Connexins and lens biology, Global Maritime and Colonial Histories and Origins and Evolution of Life.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.095.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zamani: A Journal of African …

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.095 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies is an open access journal. It is a Diamond Open Access journal with no publication fees.

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies is completely free to publish in — it charges no Article Processing Charges (APC).

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies is published by Pluto Journals.

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies is 2961-6484.

Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies sits in the Q4 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.10, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated July 2026

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2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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2025 0.095 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

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