The African Affairs magazine covers a wide range of research directions related to Africa, including politics, economy, society, environment, and history. Each issue of the magazine not only contains multiple academic papers, but also has a commentary section that provides readers with in-depth insights and analysis. This journal has long been ranked among the most influential journals in Area Studies - African Studies, also known as the "top journal", with extremely high influence and recognition in the academic community.The establishment and development of the magazine 'African Affairs' are closely related to the historical changes of the African continent and the international community's attention to Africa. With the independence and development of African countries, as well as the shift in global academic trends, African studies have gradually become an important academic field. As an authoritative journal in this field, this magazine provides an important platform for scholars and researchers to exchange ideas and share research results.