Introduction: Why Study Everyday Life in Africa? / Oluwakemi M. Balogun and Melissa Graboyes
Part 1: Celebrations and Rites of Passage
Hosting a First Haircutting in Diégo Suarez, Madagascar / Erin Nourse
Eku'n-Ìyàwo': African Bridal Showers in Yorubaland / Victoria Abiola Ayodokun and Joseph Osuolale Ayodokun
Funeral Swag: A Celebration of Death in Urban Zambia / Prince F.M. Lamba
Beyond Religion: Food, Decoration, and Songs of Egyptian Feasts / Hadeer Aboelnagah
New Year's Eve in Niamey, Niger / Scott M. Youngstedt
Part 2: Socializing and Friendship
Tank Park's Children: Recreational Activities of Namibian Children in Oranjemund During the 1980s / Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov
"Have You Been to All the Malls?" The New Mall Scene in Botswana / Deborah Durham
Sociality, Money, and the Making of Masculine Privilege in Nigerian Sports Clubs / Daniel Jordan Smith
"Let's Turn it Up": TGIF and the Effervescent Night Life in Nigeria / Omotoyosi Babalola
Part 3: Love, Sex, and Marriage
Young Love: Dancing by the Light of the Moon in Tanzania / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Love, Play, and Sex: Polyamory and the Hidden Pleasures of Everyday Life in Kaoko, Northwest Namibia / Steven Van Wolputte
Love in and after War: Courtship (Cuna) in Rural Acoliland, Northern Uganda / Lara Rosenoff Gauvin
Part 4: Sports and Leisure
"Where Are All the Women Who Used to Be Good Athletes in Their School Days?": Sports, Gender, and Leisure in English-Speaking Cameroon, 1960s-1970s / Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoue'
"We are Building the New Nigeria": Lagos, Boys' Clubs, and Leisure, 1945-1960 / Michael Gennaro
Leisure, Resistance, and Identity Formation amongst People with Disabilities in Ghana / Issahaku Adam and Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme
Bits and Beats from Senegalese Wrestling / Cheikh Tidiane Lo
Part 5: Performance, Language, and Creativity
Sheng: Expressivity, Creativity, and Rebellion in Nairobi / Mokaya Bosire
The Journal Rappé: "Edutaining" the Youth through Senegalese Hip-Hop / Maya Angela Smith
Teeth Appear Themselves: Laughter and Humor in East Africa / Alex Perullo and James Nindi
Chilimika: Dancing in the New Year in the Nkhata Bay District of Malawi / Lisa Gilman
Portrait of a Playful Man: Mustafa, Master of Mapiko / Paolo Israel
Part 6: Technology and Media
Mobile Malawi and Everyday Handsets / John Fenn
Meeting up at the Movies in Tanzania / Laura Fair
Retelling the World in KiSwahili-Revisiting the Practice of Film Translation in Tanzania / Birgit Englert with Nginjai Paul Moreto
The Listeners' City: Radio, Congolese Rumba and the Appropriation of Urban Space in the Belgian Congo in the 1950s / Charlotte Grabli
Part 7: Labor and Livelihoods
Mechanical Expression in a Broken World: Repair, Fun, and Everyday Life in Tanzanian Garages / Joshua Grace
Male Friendship and the Writing Life in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania / Emily Callaci
Work and Happiness: Songs of Indigenous Ghanaian Fisherman / Eric Debrah Otchere
Leisure at the Edge of Legality: Cannabis in 20th Century Swaziland & South Africa / Bill McCoy.