Scholarly Index

African cultural and philosophical studies

2021-2025 World Top1000 Scholar ranking for African cultural and philosophical studies.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Bunmi Isaiah Omodan	98.90	747	109
2	Sabelo J. Ndlovu‐Gatsheni	98.72	3,282	105
3	Michalinos Zembylas	97.72	16,847	411
4	Luís Cordeiro‐Rodrigues	97.46	475	95
5	Thaddeus Metz	96.99	8,446	209
6	Adá Agadá	96.48	347	41
7	Robert K. Chigangaidze	95.43	202	11
8	Kelebogile T. Resane	94.38	353	69
9	Collium Banda	93.41	274	34
10	Jonathan O. Chimakonam	92.53	687	70
11	Jacob Mokhutso	92.38	50	18
12	Emmanuel Ofuasia	92.16	141	33
13	Aribiah David Attoe	92.07	158	24
14	Mookgo Solomon Kgatle	91.60	741	125
15	Pfuurai Chimbunde	89.52	151	45
16	Cornelius Ewuoso	89.44	465	49
17	Angelo Nicolaides	86.99	1,104	145
18	Motsamai Molefe	86.40	721	37
19	Lesley Le Grange	86.34	2,391	164
20	Oluwatoyin Ayodele Ajani	85.82	747	126
21	Emnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis	85.80	371	25
22	Oliver Mutanga	83.73	311	16
23	Kimion Tagwirei	83.41	111	29
24	Vhumani Magezi	83.19	686	89
25	L. Uchenna Ogbonnaya	82.47	87	20
26	Shireen Motala	82.02	832	58
27	Tosin Adeate	81.78	25	13
28	Bongani Innocent Nkambule	81.71	88	25
29	Julius Gathogo	81.68	380	95
30	Marilyn Naidoo	81.58	312	53
31	Maren Seehawer	81.53	273	7
32	Maximus Monaheng Sefotho	80.89	558	74
33	Benkosi Madlela	80.77	38	13
34	Molly Manyonganise	80.41	150	21
35	Olusegun Steven Samuel	80.16	66	14
36	Daniel Orogun	80.12	64	19
37	Vuyisile Msila	79.48	1,031	124
38	Caesar Atuire	78.82	697	50
39	Suriamurthee Moonsamy Maistry	77.79	423	71
40	Siseko H. Kumalo	77.31	267	33
41	Amara Esther Chimakonam	77.16	72	8
42	Kirk Lougheed	76.23	218	63
43	Mogomme Alpheus Masoga	76.03	291	62
44	Emmanuel C. Anizoba	75.47	23	15
45	Mlamuli Nkosingphile Hlatshwayo	75.15	272	31
46	Magezi Elijah Baloyi	75.00	178	28
47	Itumeleng D. Mothoagae	74.93	165	31
48	Fhumulani Mavis Mulaudzi	74.75	1,089	221
49	Jacob Mugumbate	74.40	539	41
50	Goutam Karmakar	74.17	170	95