ABOUT THE JOURNAL
The African Journal of Career Development (AJCD) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal that provides a forum for the dissemination of cutting-edge research relating to career development predominantly in Africa (but also to career development elsewhere in the world). The core aim of the AJCD is to promote sustainable decent work for all. Here, decent work is regarded as a basic human right for all those who are willing and able to work. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Academic employees’ perceptions of the career development initiatives implemented at a South African higher education institution: The descriptive approach  
Makiting K. Kgapola, Kobela M. Matlakala, Andani Nethavhani, Mokgata A. Matjie
03 September 2026

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Career decision-making in impoverished contexts: Why do rural youth find it hard or easy to make a career choice?  
Bongani Mtshweni, Asanda Nogqala, Anza Ndou, Kagiso D. Mahlatji, Mpho Mathane, Nature M. Masufi, Zuzeka P. Mkra
27 August 2026

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Synergising digital technologies with information technology governance: A way to boost South African state-owned enterprises’ performance  
Avrill Mukhithi
13 August 2026

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South African pre-service teachers’ perceived pedagogical readiness for coding and robotics in the Foundation Phase  
Kayla Willemse
07 July 2026

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Enhancing graduate employability: Employers’ perceptions of research psychology graduates’ generic skills  
Asanda Nogqala
30 June 2026

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School-to-work transition research in South Africa: A systematic literature review (1980–2025)  
Willie Chinyamurindi, Angela Pike-Bowles, Zikhona Dlaza, Juliet Townes
21 April 2026

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Table of Contents Vol. 7, No 1 (2025)  
Editorial Office
30 March 2026

Original Research

 
Gendered motivations and demographic factors in programme selection: A comparative analysis  
Regina M. Thetsane, Motselisi C. Mokhethi
19 March 2026

Original Research

 
Mapping wellness to career outcomes: Predictors of career satisfaction and embeddedness in Africa’s largest open distance learning institution  
Nisha Harry
13 March 2026

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Policy frameworks for emerging economies sustainable smart city development: The adoption of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things for the revolutionisation of urban infrastructure  
Avrill Mukhithi, Lario Malungana, Mampilo Phahlane
22 January 2026
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Posted: 2026-09-29

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