Africa News

Addis Tribune Home Page
Africa Dot Com News
Africa News Now
Africa News Online
Africa Online: Newsstand
African Perspective on-line - All African newsweekly
AJR NewsLink
BBC News | Africa
BBC World Service | Swahili home page. Real Audio broadcast available.
CNN Interactive - World Regions: Africa
CNN - World Regions: Africa Media Sites. Other media resources.
Daily Nation on the Web. Kenyan newspaper's website.
E&P MediaINFO Links
Ghanaian Newsrunner
The Guardian. Nigerian independent newspaper.
Inkpot News Links: Africa
Kilima - Nigeria
Kilima - Nigeria Media Monitor
Kiosken. Links to newspapers around the world.
The Liberian Post
Mail & Guardian Home Page (Johannesburg)
Majira. Gazeti huru la Kiswahili kwenye Internet. Launch is delayed - currently just a title page.
Mediacoop - Mozambican news.
News Resource - Results of Africa Search
Nigeria Nexus
Panafrican News Agency
Post Express- Wired. Independent Nigerian newspaper now publishing a web version.
Swazi Observer
USAfrica Homepage
Washingtonpost.com: Africa
World News Africa
Zambian Post
Zimbabwe Independent OnLine

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Africa Related Listservers' Homepages

Af-Aids Archive.
AfrGrad-L
Archives of Namaskar-Africana-L. East African Asian Diaspora.
H-AfrArts Home Page
H-Africa Network Home Page
H-Afrlitcine Home Page
H-AfrTeach, another of the H-Net lists. There has been little active discussion on the list to date but the site is structured to provide suggestions and model lesson plans, unit outlines, course syllabi, resource lists and bibliographies.
H-SAfrica Site Home Page
Index to African discussion groups, with instructions for logging on to them. Courtesy of Stanford University.

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African Art, Music & Cultural Resources

AfrArts 'What Is It?' Unknown Art of the Month
AfricaFocus
African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning
African Art Contemporary Paintings by Eteli
African Lives. Articles on the lives of African peoples presented by the Washington Post.
African Media Review Project
African Odyssey Interactive
African Posters from the Melville J. Herskovits Library at Northwestern University
African Traditional Religion
Africultures. In French and English.
Akan Cultural Symbols Project
Art and Life in Africa Online
The Art of the African Mask. Another exhibition catalog from the Bayly Art Museum at the University of Virginia.
The Artist's Eye, The Diviner's Insight. The online version of an exhibition of African Divination Art from the Barry D. Maurer Collection at the Mead Art Museum of Amherst College.
Arts 99. 1999 Guide to South African arts, culture and heritage.
Atoms and Ancestors. Full text of this book on African religions by Fred Welbourn (1968).
Augie N'Kele - Sculptor
The Baobab Project
Dandemutande: A Resource for Zimbabwean Music
East Africa Living Encyclopedia
Ethiopia: Traditions of Creativity
Exhibits Collection -- South Africa
Foli A. Yebovi African Art Paintings. Commercial site of practicing artist working in the US.
G. I. Jones - Photographic Archive of Southeastern Nigerian Art and Culture
Guide to Theatre in Africa
Ibonia: An Epic of Madagascar
Images of Colonial Africa
ISSA Gallery - The works of Olu Amoda at the International Society for the Study of Africa, SUNY Binghamton Art Gallery.
Kings of Africa
Labyrinth of East London Lore (South Africa)
Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa
Mbira Music Page. Information on Mbira and other forms of Zimbabwean music.
Modern African Art: A Basic Reading List Compiled by Janet L. Stanley
National Museum of African Art (US)
Passport to Paradise Exhibition
Rumba-Kali Home of African Hip Hop
Social Fabric: Exploring the Kate Peck Kent Collection of West African Textiles
Sukuma Museum Home Page. Tanzanian museum with an extensive photo and information collection online.
US Secretariat of the Int'l Centre for African Music and Dance at the University of Ghana
The Working in Ghana Project
Yoruba and Akan Art in Wood and Metal: The Doorway

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African Languages

General

African Language Teachers Association
African Languages at Penn
Amharic Language Multimedia Series. Commercial site.
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition at the University of Minnesota.
CLEAR Summer Institute for the Professional Development of African Language Tutors, East Lansing, Michigan, May 14-16, 1999. For more information email clear@pilot.msu.edu or visit http://clear.msu.edu.
Deutsche Welle online in foreign languages. Includes Arabic, Hausa, "African" Portuguese and Swahili.
Ethnologue: Languages of the World. Catalog of languages and language families spoken around the world. Accessible by country or language.
Isixhosa. Multimedia language instruction course on CD-ROM available for purchase.
A Web of On-line Dictionaries III - including a large number of African language dictionaries.

Afrikaans

Yamada Afrikaans WWW Guide

Hausa

Hausa Home Page

Swahili

Aramati. Commercial site that has developed on-line instructional materials to complement new Swahili language course/s.
Internet Living Swahili Dictionary
Kiswahili Home Page
Noun Classification in Swahili
Qur'ani Tukufu
Structure of Swahili: noun database
Swahili (3rd Semester Materials) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Swahili home page - BBC World Service. Real Audio broadcast available.

Yoruba

Isokan Home Page
Yoruba at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

African Literature

African Language and Literature Collection of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington.
African & Caribbean Literature in French: Guide to Research & Documentation. Bibliographies for the beginning researcher of African & Caribbean Literature in French
African Writers and Their Literature
African Writers: Voices of Change
Alan Paton Centre at the University of Natal
Anthology of African Art & Literature. Maintained by a Professor at Florida State University.
Femmes ecrivains et litterature africaine francophone. A comprehensive listing of their biographies and works produced by the University of Western Australia (in English and French).
Francophone African Poets in English translation
Ibonia: An Epic of Madagascar
LITAF : littérature africaine francophone. "La base de données de littératures africaines LITAF: une référencegénérale sur les littératures de l'Afrique noire francophone."
Poesia Autores Africanos
Postcolonial Literature in Africa: An Overview
South African Poetry Sites on the Net.

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African Studies Programs and Departments - United States

Boston University
Bryn Mawr
Central Connecticut State University
Columbia Univeristy
Cornell University
Emory University
Harvard
Howard University
Indiana University
Michigan State University
Northwestern University
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Penn State University
Stanford University
Tulane University
UC-Berkeley
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
University of Kansas
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
University of Wisconsin-Madison - African Studies Program
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of African Languages and Literature
Wellesley College Africana Studies
Yale University African Studies

African Politics, Political Parties, Trade Unions, Etc.

African National Congress Home Page
COSATU (Congress of South African Trade Unions)
Democratization Bibliography. A Web version of the published work, Third World Democratization: A Partly Annotated Bibliography of Recent Literature by Svend Erik Lindberg-Hansen. Expands on the published work. Site is posted by the British Library for Development Studies.
Elections in Africa. Information on the latest elections on the continent. Listed by country.
Namibian Information Workers Association Home Page
National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa
People's United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO) - Swaziland
United Democratic Front Of Nigeria ( UDFN )
UDPS's home / Page de Bienvenue de l' UDPS
Union des Forces Démocratques/Ere Nouvelle

African Universities

Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco
Association of African Universities
Dar Es Salaam University
Egyptian Universities Network
Makerere University. Official page of the University.
National University of Lesotho. Currently nothing more than a cover page.
South African Universities. A listing of South African universities with web access. Provided by a commercial South African internet access provider.
Universidade Agostinho Neto
University of Botswana - Particular departments: University of Botswana History Department (a mirror site).
University of Cape Town
L' Université Cheikh Anta Diop
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane - Moçambique
University of the Free State
University of Ghana
University of Ibadan, Nigeria Official Home Page
University of Mauritius Home Page
Université de la Réunion
University of South Africa
University of Zambia
University of Zimbabwe
Wits University of the Witwatersrand

Archaeology

ArchNet Resources for African Archaeology. A list of Internet resources on the archaeological sub-regions of Africa and the Near East.
Inagina, l'ultime maison du fer
Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa
Archaeology Materials Laboratory - University of Cape Town. Includes a link to Precolonial Metalworking in Africa: A Bibliography and other resources.
World Archaeology Congress Cape Town 1999

Bookstores, Publishers and Films and Radio

African Books Collective
African Imprint Library Services
Adams Bookshop, Durban
Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press
African and Caribbean Books and Business Directories
African Imprint Library Service. A resource for hard-to-find publications originating in Africa.
African (Radio) Stations on the Internet
African Shop for African books, music, videos, and fabrics
African Social Message Films and Videos
ArtMattan Productions - Films from Africa and the African diaspora
Baobab Books (Zimbabwe)
Butterworths Publishers (Pty) Ltd, South Africa
California Newsreel
Cambridge University Press. Access to the press' online catalog of humanities and social science titles, including subject listings for Africa and African and Caribbean Language and Literature.
Channel Africa Broadcasting African news via Shortwave, Satellite and Internet Radio
Christison books. South African antiquarian bookseller.
Clarke's Bookshop. A South African bookseller, specialises in Africana books, prints, maps and ephemera concentrating mainly on Africa south of the Sahara.
L'Harmattan. Édition: Afrique, Asie, Antilles, Moyen-Orient, Monde arabe, Caraïbes, Océan Indien, Sciences, Humaines.
Heinemann. Homepage includes links to African Studies and World Literature (including the African Writers Series) subject pages.
Indiana University Press African Studies catalog pages.
Joy FM Online Home Page
Korail FM (Madagascar)
Kwela Books
Live Worldwide Radio Broadcasting - Virtual Tuner
Dutch Africaserver's Muziek en Dans webpage offers a couple of other African stations not in the MIT list (African (Radio) Stations on the Internet)
Mypheduh Films:Distributors of African & African American Cinema
Radio Casablanca
Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise
RTBF International. La radio pour l'Afrique centrale
Sasa Sema Publications. Swahili comic books from Kenya and Tanzania.
Tómas films
University of Chicago Press has numerous publications of interest to Africanists in a variety of disciplines.
University of the Witwatersrand - Witwatersrand University Press

Congresses, Conferences and Conventions

Accès Cinéma Africain. Cinéma Africain et Créole: Immersion Française à Montréal.
Ethiopian Scientific Society - Proceedings of Telecom '98
FESPACO
Festival de l'eau
Fifth Annual Contemporary African Diaspora Film Festival. Includes an extensive listing of African films to be shown.
Global Connectivity for Africa
ICTE -- International Conference on Technology and Education Home Page. To be held in South Africa, 16-9 April 2000.
Making History, Constructing Race
Observatoire Economique des Témlécommunications
Pan African Film Festival. 4-15 February 1999.
Roots: The African Background of American Culture Through the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Rotary International: Summit on Africa
SADECCON
SCECSAL 2000 Conference Home Page
World Archaeology Congress Cape Town 1999
Zimbabwe International Book Fair

Country Pages

Accueil Reunion
Agence Tunisienne d'Internet
Akwaba - Bienvenue en Côte-d'Ivoire
Angolan Commercial Internet Provider (Ebonet)
Benin Contact
Bienvenue au Burkina-Faso
Republique Democratique du Congo
Contemporary conflicts in Africa
Djibouti Gateway
Ghana Home Page
Incore Internet Country Guides
InfoMail Ltd - Ugandan Commercial Access Provider (includes links)
KenyaWeb - Kenya's Definitive Internet Resource
Libya
LinkServe Homepage. Nigerian commercial internet service provider.
Madagascar Contact
Madagascar Contact (French mirror)
Maroc Contact
Maurice Contact
Nubia Home Page
Sénégal Contact
Sénégal Contact (French mirror)
Gouvernement du sénégal
Senegal, tourisme, pays, afrique
Seychelles Homepage
Sierra Leone National Portal Site
Sierra Leone on the Web
Sierra Leone Web
Sierratel. Sierra Leone-mounted website. Under construction.
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Swaziland Internet - UUNET Commercial Internet Access Provider
Swaziland on the Internet
Tamazight
Togo Contact
Tunisie Contact
CyberTwiga. Tanzanian commercial internet access provider.
Uganda: The Pearl of Africa
Uganda Online National Information Center
Ultima Hora. Links page to information of and from Mozambique.
Virtual Zimbabwe
Zambian National WWW Server

Embassies & Region Pages

African Embassies in the United States, a list compiled by Penn's African Studies Center. These are mailing addresses only. There are no hyperlinks provided.
Angola: Welcome to the Official Home Page of The Republic of Angola
Background Notes: Africa. At this Web site you will find U.S. Department of State Background Notes on Africa. These background notes provide information on African geo-political entities and international organizations. They give detailed information about the people and their history, government, economy, political conditions, government officials and more. These notes are updated periodically.
Buganda Home Page
Eritrean Government Home Page
Embassy of Ethiopia
Organization of African Unity (OAU), Organisation de l'Unité Africaine (OUA)

Creative Works

Barefoot Press Free Poetry Homepage
Souffles, revue culturelle arabe du Maghreb

Guides to Africa on the Internet

Africa Dot Com
Africa Guide
Africa Homepage. More glitz than anything substantially new or different, but it is another resource.
Africa Intelligence
Africa Search WoYaa!
Africaservice.com
Africa South of the Sahara (Stanford)
African Studies Internet Resources (Columbia)
African Studies on the Internet
Africana Collection (Florida)
Afrique francophone
An A-Z of African History on the Internet. By the same folks that bring you the one below. A lot of links but rather difficult to navigate and search.
An A-Z of African Studies on the Internet
Black Street Solutions World Wide Africa
Columbia University Libraries' collection of African Studies Internet Resources.
Electronic Development and Environment Information System - Guide to African Materials
The Elelphant, the African Search Engine
Index on Africa
Jump Start. "A comprehensive -- and constantly updated -- listing of World Wide Web sites covering a wide range of South African issues including politics, business, arts, travel, education, computers and the Internet."
Orientation Africa
Orientation Kenya. In Swahili.
Orientation Tanzania. In Swahili.
Steve Crawford - Links to South African materials
User's Guide to Electronic Networks in Africa

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Journals

Accueil polis. POLIS est une revue de science politique qui accueille les articles en français et en anglais portant sur la vie politique aussi bien nationale qu’internationale.
Africa International. French language online journal. Articles available on the web.
African Studies Quarterly
Africana Libraries Newsletter
Afrilex
Callaloo Home Page
Clio en Afrique -- Page d'accueil
Ecoflash. Newsletter of the Network for Environment and Sustainable Development in Africa
Egypt Today
Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography
Forum für afrikanische Angelegenheiten / Forum for African Affairs - Multilingual Online Magazine
Ijele: Art eJournal of the African World
INASP | African Journals On-line
InfoZine - Theatre Mirror
Internet Journal of African Studies
Journal of African Travel-Writing. A number of articles and reviews from past issues are available full-text online.
Journal of Language and Popular Culture in Africa
Jouvert: A Journal of Postcolonial Studies
Legacy Magazine
The Literary Digest. Out of Nairobi. Much accessible free - subscription required for full access.
Lusaka Lowdown
Lusotopie
Mots pluriels
Online journals
PC World Online! (Zimbabwe)
Revista Mwangolê Notícias, A primeira revista angolana na internet
Scrutiny2 (Vol 1 no 1/2). "Issues in english studies in southern africa." Online version of a journal produced by the English department of the University of South Africa.
SOAS Literary Review
The South African Geographical Journal / Die Suid-Afrikaanse Geografiese Tydskrif
Sudanic Africa: A Journal of Historical Sources
Voices: The Wisconsin Review of African Literatures
West Africa Review

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Subscription Information and Tables of Contents Only Or Limited Access

Africa Confidential
African Affairs
African Languages and Cultures
African Research and Documentation
African Studies. Wits University Press journal.
Afriche e Orienti
Agenda: A South African Feminist Journal
Algerian Studies
Bioline Publications. Index of bioscience materials available online by subscription.
Cahiers d'Études africaines
Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa
Djembe Online
KRONOS. Journal of Cape History/Tydskrif vir Kaaplandse Geskiedenis.
Le Fait Missionnaire
Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History Home Page
Journal of North African Studies
Journal of Southern African Studies
Literator
Pagel Inc.- Tam Tam and Afrique Tribune.
Research in African Literatures
Review of African Political Economy
Screen Africa
Slavery and Abolition Home Page
South African Review of Books
Southern Africa Report
Suitcase
Transition Magazine

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K-12 Resources and Instructional Materials

Africa Access Review: Annotations and Critiques of Children's Materials on Africa. Compiled and edited by Brenda Randolph for the Montgomery County Public Schools
Africa Online: Kids Only
Africa Story Project Page. Creative writing project sponsored by Huron High School and the University of Michigan Digital Library involving ninth grade students.
Discover Africa. Sponsored by Afro-Americ@; part of their "Kids Zone". Provides basic information on select countries as well as some links to other sites they sponsor.
HotList of K-12 Internet School Sites
Living Africa
Peace Corps | World Wise Schools
Virtual Picture Album for Teachers. A project of the Less Commonly Taught Languages project at the University of Minnesota. Currently there are no African countries featured although this is a reseource to keep an eye on. They are also looking for submissions.

Libraries, Associations, Institutes, NGOs, Missions and Others

Accueil Afrique (SEDET)
AfricaLink Welcome. A project sponsored by USAID.
The Africa Fund
Africa Institute. South Africa.
Africa Policy Information Center / Washington Office on Africa
Africa Recovery/United Nations
Africa Research Central. Sponsored by California State Univerity, San Bernardino.
AfricaBib. "Africabib was created in 1999 as a way to disseminate information from two African studies databases as well as information on Africa from other sources."
African Centre for Technological Studies. From the Institute for Policy Research and Training for Sustainable Development in Africa.
African Development Foundation
The African Digital Library. The library will be made available to people using the Internet in Africa only. As Internet access expands in Africa, the e-book collection will grow and accommodate user needs. At this point the library contains 3,000 books, and the collection will be built as fast as funds permit.
African Gender Institute
African Information Society Initiative (AISI)
African Language and Literature Collection of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington.
African Mathematical Union
African Regional Centre for Computing (Kenya)
African Rights
African Studies Association (US)
African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific (AFSAAP)
African Women Global Network
African World Report
Africana Collection at the University of Florida
Africanists in the Netherlands
Afronet - The Inter-African Network for Human Rights and Development
American Association for the Advancement of Science's Sub-Saharan Africa Program.
Americans for Democracy in Africa
Anglican Diocese of Guinea - Conakry
Archive for Contemporary Affairs - Argief vir Eietydse Aangeleenthede
Association of African Women Scholars
Association of Concerned Africa Scholars.
AWEPA. The European Parliamentarians for Southern Africa.
Basler Afrika Bibliographien - Namibia Resource Centre & Southern Africa Library
Brussels Centre of African Studies (BCAS)
Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA)
British Library - African Collection
Centre Aequatoria. The Centre Aequatoria is a research center, library, and collection of archives, annex guesthouse, specialized in the languages, cultures, and the (pre-colonial and colonial) history of sub-Saharan Africa, with special emphasis on the peoples of the central Congo basin.
Centre Culturel Français Arthur Rimbaud - Djibouti
Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire
Centre for Cultural and Media Studies
Centre for the Study of Southern African Literature and Languages
CODESRIA - Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa.
Cooperative Africana Microform Project (CAMP) of the Center for Research Libraries at the University of Chicago.
Cross Cultural Solutions - International Volunteer Work Programs
Directory of Expertise on Africa in Scottish Universities.
Ethno-net Africa. A network of African social scientist working in the domain of comparative research, monitoring and evaluation of ethnic conflicts and social change in Africa.
Focus on Africa
GhaCLAD Home Page. Ghana Computer Literacy & Distance Education.
Ghana Studies Council Home Page
Global Volunteers
Göteborg University. Department of Oriental and African Languages.
Infolit
Institut Panos - Panos Insitute -- Media for a Democratic West Africa
Institute for Global Communications: Africa: Internet-Resources Collection
Institute For Contemporary History
Institut für Afrikanistik
Institutter: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI). Norwegian institute: "...one of the largest and oldest independent institutions in Northern Europe for social science research and advisory work on development and human rights issues in developing countries."
International Africa Institute. British organization with information on its various journals and other publications.
International Directory of African Studies Scholars
International Foundation for Education and Self-Help (IFESH)
International Society for the Study of Africa
Islamic Area Studies
Joint Center Africa Programs. A listing of programs sponsored by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, "a national, nonprofit institution that conducts research on public policy issues of special concern to African Americans."
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. Includes a link to their library.
Kyoto University: Center for African Area Studies
La Société des Missionnaires d'Afrique
Language and Popular Culture in Africa - Home Page
Liaison Francophone
Library of Congress Office, Nairobi - With searchable databases.
The Life in Africa Foundation.
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies at Northwestern University. The largest separate library for the study of Africa in existence. Access to an online catalog is available.
Mumbai University Centre for African Studies
Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism Home Page
National Archives of Namibia
National Archive of Nigeria, Enugu Branch
National Museum of Namibia.
National Summit on Africa
Network for Environment and Sustainable Development in Africa
No Djunta Mon!. Assisting Efforts to End the Crisis in Guinea-Bissau.
Nordic Africa Institute
Norwegian Council for Africa
The Project for Information Access and Connectivity: Wired for Information, Putting the Internet to Good Use in Africa.
RTAA (Regional Trade Analytical Agenda). Information and documentation on regional trade, transport, and comparative advantage in East and Southern Africa.
ReliefWeb. Great Lakes (Burundi; DR Congo; Kenya; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda) The Latest
Saharan Studies Association
Schweizerische Afrika-Gesellschaft (SAG). Société Suisse d'Etudes Africaines (SSEA) / Swiss Society of African Studies (SSAS)
SEDOS (The name stands for Service of Documentation and Study) began very simply during the Second Vatican Council when seven missionary societies began to meet informally in Rome to exchange information and views on Mission in the Church.
Sociétés en développement dans l'espace et dans le temps (SEDET), (Afrique et Océan Indien, Amérique Latine, Asie du sud-est, Maghreb et Moyen-Orient)
South African Data Archive
The South African Library. On an incredibly slow and often unresponsive server.
South African Training and Capacity Building Providers
Swaziland Depository. At Ohio University.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report
USAID - Africa Bureau Information Center
USAID - AfricaLink. "Provides technical assistance in Africa to USAID partner networks. Core support is provided by the productive Sector Growth and Environment division (Sustainable Development Office, Africa Bureau) for networks in environmental, natural resource management, and agricultural sectors."
West African Research Center / Centre de Recherche Ouest Africain.
Youth Information Services. South Africa.
Youth South Africa Home Page

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...Of Interest

AAAS Sub-Saharan Africa Program - User's Guide to Electronic Networks in Africa
Abwenzi (Friends). "Since 1989 we have been linking children in Aspen, Colorado and Malawi, Central Africa as pen pals. This Internet exhibition describes the relationship between pen pals in Aspen and Malawi."
Africa Insights. Tourism information on Zambia, Uganda, Lesotho, Namibia, and Mozambique.
African By Nature
African Internet Infrastructure Information
African Internet Topology and Traffic Report
African Legacy
African Libraries in the Digital Age by Felix N Ubogu
African Philosophy Resources
African Recipes - The Congo Cookbook -
African Shop
Afrocentric Debate Resource Homepage
American Connections to Africa, Inc. A non-profit organization which organizes and leads study tours to various African countries.
American Historical Association Presidential Address, SERSAS, 1998. The address, "History and Africa /Africa and History" of Joseph C. Miller, President, American Historical Association (University of Virginia).
Aschehoug: Koigi wa Wamwere
Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations (ASCAC)
Bambou. Online shop.
Black Board International. Afrocentric software.
Botswana History Pages by Neil Parsons.
CARE - Virtual Field Trip - Mali
Central Statistical Service (South Africa) - Home page
The Congo Cookbook
Congolese Democracy Movement
Creolist Archives
Cry Freetown
Cultural Studies Virtual Library. In English. Also in Portuguese.
Edward Wilmot Blyden Virtual Museum
Encyclopedia Africana Project
Ethiopian Computers and Software. Huge commercial page marketing various text/font editing packages..
"Forces of Liberty" in Democratic Republic of Congo
Foreign Policy In Focus: Internet Gateway to Foreign Policy
Gender Studies in South Africa
Geographic Maps of the Africa Data Dissemination Service
Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology. Affiliated with the Department of Art at the University of Memphis (US).
Intermedia. "Explain, circulate and conserve the memory of trials pertaining to the genocide in Rwanda at the International Tribunal of Arusha."
International Business Bulletin Board North Africa/Afrique du Nord 
The International Response to Conflict and Genocide: Lessons from the Rwanda Experience (March 1996 ) Published by: Steering Committee of the Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda, Journal of Humanitarian Assistance.
Kenyan Community Abroad
Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda. Published by Human Rights Watch (March 1999).
Maimouna Keita School of African Dance
The Malam Haliru Memorial Page. Online versions fo his writing and more.
Mami Wata & Dahomean Voodoo
Map Machine: Atlas @ nationalgeographic.com. Webpage for nice Nat'l Geo maps of Africa (and can access from this page NG maps of the rest of the world as well).
Maps of Africa
Mauritius Telecom (includes links)
Metissacanna Home Page. Senegalese Internet Cafe!
Moja - Newspaper and Information Source for East Africa
Moroccan National Post and Telecom
Mungo Park
Museum of Slavery in the Atlantic
The Namibia History Trust
Publications on toys and play by NCFL members. Includes the full text of a number of articles and books on Saharan and North African toys, games, etc.
PulaakuNet
R.C. Bowen Kenya Page
Records of Slave Ship Movement Between Africa and the Americas, 1817-1843
Resources on South African Higher Education
South African Military History Society
South African War Virtual Library
Stanley Portal Hyatt Home Page: Chivamba's Kraal. Online versions of two books by European soldiers-"adventurers" in Africa from the early years of this century. The Northward Trek (1909) Another online book.
'struth! Presents itself as an "Unofficial Website of the TRC Process - The Largest Repository of Public Information on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission."
Transforming Mangope's Bophuthatswana. An online book by John Seiller.
Tribal Art. "We are specialized in the documentation of traditional African art objects and also issue a "Who's Who" naming those who are, or have been, active in the field of African Art."
Unite Africa
University of Botswana History Department
University Libraries in Africa - A directory of contact email addresses.
Women's Organizing Abilities: Two Case Studies of Kenya and Malawi by Mario I. Aguilar & Laurel Birch de Aguilarm.
Working Papers of The Centre for Study of African Economies are now on the web, in abstract and/or full text.
Yenza Home Page. The Centre for Science Development of the HSRC, in partnership with Infolit, a project of the Adamastor Trust, sponsors this web-based resource to promote the use of the Internet in the humanities and social sciences in South Africa.

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Online Courses and Course Material

Africana Resources for Undergraduates / Schmidt
Archive for a Curriculum on Africa
Chris Allen home page
H-AfrTeach, another of the H-Net lists. There has been little active discussion on the list to date but the site is structured to provide suggestions and model lesson plans, unit outlines, course syllabi, resource lists and bibliographies.
Hausa Literature in Translation
Music Cultures of the World. Music 401 is a course designed to survey several music cultures in Africa, Middle East, Iran, and India. We will discuss characterisitics of individual societies, types and functions of music, characteristics of the musical genres, and musical instruments. Recordings, films and videos will focus on individual music traditions.
New Connections Between Penn State and Africa - Gateway to two courses offered at Penn State. Course outlines and list of students and some material (exam questions) online> Picture gallery promised.
Prisme. A bilingual descriptive database of 850 education projects in Africa, accessible online.
Syllabi for "Culture and Literature of Africa" a course taught at Central Oregon Community College. The site is quite heavy on typographic bells and whistles and can be somewhat overwhelming.

Publishing in Africa

Bellagio Publishing Network
Book and Serial Vendors for Africa and the Middle East. Page and site maintained by the American Library Association.
CODE Europe. Partners in African Publishing journal page.
Development - The ACP-EU Courier No 174. Includes a special section of ten articles on writing and publishing, many dealing with Africa. All articles available for download over the web.
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development (EPT)
Hans Zell Publishing Consultants
Publishing in Africa: Paul Hamlyn Foundation/CODE Europe/Oxford Brookes University: Special Collection on Publishing in Africa: Home Page.
South African Copyright Forum
Twisted Tail - Internet Design & Marketing - Clients. Includes publishers and working writers, designers and musicians.

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