| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Africa | 11,010 | 45,095 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Journal of African History | 6,061 | 42,071 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | International Journal of African Historical Studies | 5,488 | 25,121 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Journal of Religion in Africa | 2,199 | 11,473 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Revue Des Mondes Musulmans Et De La Mediterranee | 1,540 | 1,179 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | South African Historical Journal | 1,282 | 5,078 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | History in Africa | 1,202 | 7,034 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Journal of North African Studies | 1,071 | 7,227 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Afrika Focus | 1,058 | 1,561 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | African Economic History | 831 | 3,558 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Azania | 827 | 11,417 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences | 708 | 2,933 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Études Et Documents Berbères | 615 | 595 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Africa Insight | 447 | 554 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Cadernos De Estudos Africanos | 350 | 495 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | African Historical Studies | 327 | 2,202 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | África: Revista Do Centro De Estudos Africanos | 321 | 128 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Africa Spectrum | 270 | 3,689 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Mashriq & Mahjar | 218 | 146 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Journal of Natal and Zulu History | 180 | 289 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Brazilian Journal of African Studies | 150 | 62 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Islamic Africa | 133 | 438 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Trabajos De Egiptología Papers on Ancient Egypt | 132 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Kronos | 109 | 194 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Antiquités Africaines | 108 | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Modern Africa | 101 | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Afriques | 92 | 226 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Uganda Journal | 59 | 35 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Dotawo A Journal of Nubian Studies | 57 | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Studia Orientalia Electronica | 56 | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Studi Magrebini | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Al-Andalus Magreb | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Sudanic Africa A Journal of Historical Sources | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Contree / New Contree | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Maghreb (the) Review | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Botswana Notes and Records | 7 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | African Natural History | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Africana Notes and News | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Heritage of Zimbabwe / Rhodesiana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Revue D'histoire Maghrebine | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Sahara | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | The Journal of Pan African Studies | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Africa (rome) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Nada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Journal of African Studies | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
