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Africa's Top Research Journals on Google Scholar H5 Index
This is a list of African Research Journals indexed in the Google Scholar Metrics (June 2015)
Journal Title
h5 Index
JIF
African Journal of Business Management
36
31.088
African Journal of Biotechnology
35
34.82
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research
35
24.73
International Journal of Physical Science
29
14.821
South African Journal of Botany
26
18.732
African Journal of Microbiology Research
24
24.076
South African Medical Journal
24
21.858
Scientific Research and Essays
24
20.962
African Journal of Agricultural Research
22
28.144
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
22
15.446
African Health Sciences
21
13.126
Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
20
14.138
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines
19
10.034
African Journal of Food Science
19
11.229
South African Journal of Science
19
21.639
South African Journal of Education
19
15.511
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa
18
7.655
Pan African Medical Journal
18
16.268
SA Journal of Industrial Psychology
18
12.473
African Journal of Marine Science
18
8.878
African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
17
10.78
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
17
7.921
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology
17
5.01
East African Journal of Ophthalmology
17
5.466
African Journal of Plant Science
16
8.433
Educational Research and Reviews
16
10.845
Economic Research Southern Africa Working Papers
16
1.382
African Journal of Reproductive Health
16
12.939
African Journal of Psychiatry
16
7.187
African Journal of Ecology
16
18.232
Annals of African Medicine
15
8.052
Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences
15
3.755
Ghana Medical Journal
15
7.745
Alexandria Engineering Journal
14
6.582
South African Journal of Psychology
14
16.47
South African Journal of Human Resource Management
14
3.063
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Journal of Economics and International Finance
14
7.192
Ethiopian Journal of Health Development
13
7.61
African Journal of AIDS Research
13
9.82
Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology
13
5.576
Journal of Geography and Regional Planning
13
6.633
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
13
7.015
Journal of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
13
3.364
SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS
13
7.965
Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research
12
5.384
African Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry
12
5.696
African Journal of Biochemistry Research
12
6.078
International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation
12
6.893
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
12
4.499
South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
12
5.096
African Archaeological Review
12
8.839
Koedoe
12
11.166
Libyan Journal of Medicine
12
4.188
South African Journal of Economics
12
15.138
Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science
12
4.379
Nigerian Medical Journal
11
5.831
South African Journal of Animal Science
11
11.26
Journal of African Business
11
6.628
South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture
11
6.255
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences
11
2.672
Journal of the Egyptian Mathematical Society
11
4.042
Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics
11
6.888
South African Journal of Higher Education
11
12.417
Ethiopian Medical Journal
11
6.521
West African Journal of Medicine
11
8.095
Nigerian Journal of Medicine
11
7.518
Tunisie Medicale
11
12.275
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development
11
9.82
South African Journal of Geology
11
9.491
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia
11
4.942
South African Dental Journal
11
5.157
Tanzania Journal of Health Research
11
5.524
South African Archaeological Bulletin
11
9.151
Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association
10
3.885
International NGO Journal
10
5.46
Journal of Ecology and The Natural Environment
10
4.923
African Journal of Political Science and International Relations
10
6.329
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Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
10
6.159
Journal of Microbiology and Antimicrobials
10
2.891
South African Journal of Surgery
10
5.199
Arab Journal of Nephrology and Transplantation
10
2.082
African Crop Science Journal
10
10.174
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
10
9.928
African Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
10
1.853
African Zoology
10
10.943
Journal of Engineering and Technology Research
10
8.308
South African Journal of International Affairs
10
6.883
International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
10
6.572
Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining
10
7.833
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
10
7.192
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
9
8.515
Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management
9
3.448
Journal of AIDS and HIV Research
9
3.135
Journal of Psychology in Africa
9
8.996
South African Journal of Wildlife Research
9
9.379
Journal of Cell and Animal Biology
9
3.711
International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
9
3.726
Health SA Gesondheid
9
6.902
Journal of Horticulture and Forestry
9
3.985
South African Journal of Business Management
9
12.189
Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
9
4.331
South African Family Practice
9
12.332
Malawi Medical Journal
9
5.639
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
9
7.077
East African Journal of Public Health
9
6.008
African Journal of Aquatic Science
9
7.068
Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
9
2.833
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology
9
7
African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
9
6.567
Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
9
5.582
Journal of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health
8
2.543
African Journal of Biomedical Research
8
9.266
African Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science Research
8
3.554
International Journal of Library and Information Science
8
4.707
Lexikos
8
6.084
Alexandria Journal of Medicine
8
3.95
South African Journal of Chemistry
8
4.27
South African Journal of Psychiatry
8
6.562
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Ecquid Novi: African Journalism Studies
8
4.392
International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology
8
4.311
Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
8
3.569
Middle East Fertility Society Journal
8
5.084
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
8
5.09
Journal of Media and Communication Studies
8
3.239
Journal of Energy in Southern Africa
8
5.472
Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
8
2.165
Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
8
5.157
Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management
8
5.616
South African Review of Sociology
8
5.12
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
8
3.127
African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance
8
9.035
African Research Review
8
8.052
South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
7
4.063
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
7
3.957
International Journal of Psychology and Counselling
7
1.814
African Education Review
7
0.847
Nigerian Quarterly Journal of Hospital Medicine
7
3.364
International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture
7
3.379
Journal of Public Health in Africa
7
2.11
African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology
7
2.941
South African Crime Quarterly
7
2.366
Journal of African Studies and Development
7
2.933
Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection
7
2.757
Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences
7
4.243
South African Journal of Sports Medicine
7
5.247
Journal of African Archaeology
7
5.313
South African Journal of Plant and Soil
7
5.205
South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
7
5.472
Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University
7
7.426
IFE PsychologIA
7
7.473
South African Journal of Child Health
7
4.771
African Journal on Conflict Resolution
7
4.739
South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation
7
5.898
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
7
4.25
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
7
1.756
Annals of Nigerian Medicine
6
1.677
African Human Rights Law Journal
6
5.997
East African Medical Journal
6
14.958
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa
6
8.138
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Missionalia
6
8.052
Africa Insight
6
8.996
African Invertebrates
6
5.507
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
6
3.333
Egyptian Rheumatologist
6
2.006
South African Journal of Philosophy
6
7.192
Journal of African Media Studies
6
4.119
Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
6
2.982
South African Historical Journal
6
8.474
Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
6
0.891
Journal for Language Teaching
6
3.985
Southern African Journal of Mission Studies
6
0.858
Curationis
6
11.957
Bothalia
6
10.751
Acta Theologica
6
6.99
African Historical Review
5
3.071
Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe
5
7.116
African Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health
5
2.284
Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa
5
5.903
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
5
5.859
South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science
5
3.127
African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
5
2.706
South African Journal on Human Rights
5
7.192
Nigerian Veterinary Journal
5
4.174
Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
5
4.277
South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
5
3.936
Scriptura: International Journal of Bible, Religion and Theology in Southern Africa
5
0.363
Journal of Research in National Development
5
4.701
South African Law Journal
5
8.181
East and Central African Journal of Surgery
5
4.778
Internet Journal of Medical Update
5
3.456
International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies
5
1.097
SA Pharmaceutical Journal
5
5.133
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
5
3.448
South African Mercantile Law Journal
4
1.968
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology
4
3.777
Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa
4
2.603
Annals of Pediatric Surgery
4
2.543
Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)
4
2.239
Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences
4
2.455
South African Journal of African Languages
4
4.505
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Journal of South African Law
4
1.687
Southern African Public Law
4
1.637
South African Journal of Occupational Therapy
4
2.715
African Journal of Cancer
4
3.039
International Journal of Science in Society
4
4.216
Egyptian Journal of Histology
4
3.681
African Journal of Health Professions Education
4
3.659
Anthropology Southern Africa
4
3.356
Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg
4
5.016
Egyptian Heart Journal
4
3.539
African Journal of Urology
4
3.463
Scientia Militaria-South African Journal of Military Studies
4
6.002
Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
4
4.532
Indilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems
4
3.175
Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
4
6.303
Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics
4
4.07
SA Journal of Radiology
3
4.63
Annals of Biomedical Sciences
3
1.677
Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis
3
3.964
Jenda: A Journal of Culture and African Women Studies
3
3.014
Tropical Journal of Health Sciences
3
1.746
Agronomie Africaine
3
2.833
International Journal of Tropical Agriculture and Food Systems
3
1.657
Annals of African Surgery
3
1.637
Lwati: A Journal of Contemporary Research
3
3.666
Nigerian Journal of Technological Research
3
1.536
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences
3
1.696
Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
3
8.839
Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
3
3.726
Journal Africain d'HŽpato-GastroentŽrologie
3
3.871
Huria: Journal of the Open University of Tanzania
3
0.615
South African Journal of Art History
3
2.672
South African Theatre Journal
3
2.543
Nigerian Food Journal
3
5.565
South African Statistical Journal
3
3.071
Animal Research International
3
3.231
Alexandria Journal of Veterinary Sciences
3
2.016
Port Harcourt Medical Journal
3
2.569
Sahel Medical Journal
3
2.825
Medical Journal of Zambia
3
2.774
Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allied Sciences
3
1.968
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Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America
3
6.412
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production
3
5.283
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences
3
1.94
Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art
3
2.706
Afrique Science: Revue Internationale des Sciences et Technologie
2
1.844
International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences
2
2.419
Nigerian Medical Practitioner
2
3.907
Egyptian Journal of Dairy Science
2
2.499
Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences
2
2.866
Animal Production Research Advances
2
1.844
Zagazig Journal of Agricultural Research
2
2.23
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research
2
3.681
UJAH: Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities
2
1.987
Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
2
3.286
South African Gastroenterology Review
2
1.657
West African Journal of Industrial and Academic Research
2
1.627
Journal de la Recherche Scientifique de l'Universite de Lome
2
3.006
South African Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease
2
2.128
Journal Tunisien d'ORL et de Chirurgie Cervico-Faciale
1
0.077
Ain-Shams Journal of Anaesthesiology
1
1.901
Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
1
1.736
South African Journal of Cultural History
1
1.949
Annals of Humanities and Development Studies
1
1.677
South African Food Review
1
4.331
Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal
1
1.617
Egyptian Journal of Haematology
1
1.054
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