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Ethiopia
  • Ethiopian Protests [ 1 | 2 ]
Kenya
Lesotho
Madagascar
Mozambique
Rwanda
  1. Timeline
  2. More Links & Info
  3. Reflections on Violence and Justice
Sudan
  1. Essay on the Darfur Violence
  2. Judging Khartoum: 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. Recent posts: 1, 2, 3, 4
  4. Information resources on Sudan
  5. On John Garang
South Africa, Republic of
Uganda
  1. In Uganda: about the LRA
Zambia
Zimbabwe
  1. Zimbabwe Crackdown

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See also Ecology
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Country Studies
Library of Congress (US)

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News & Media
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Africa Confidential (London)
Short summaries available to non-subscribers
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Quarterly Online Journal
The Daily Nation (Kenya)
The East African (Tanzania)
Mail & Guardian Online (RSA)
AllAfrica.com
Ethiomedia
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NGO/University: Current Info
Africa Action
excellent scholarly resource on Africa
African Online Digital Library
Internet Resources on Africa
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African Studies Center
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African Studies | Country Page
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Africa Data Dissimination Service
Africa South of the Sahara
Stanford Online Catalog
Amnesty International | Africa
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Behind the Mask
Gay/Lesbian Issues in Africa
Human Rights Watch | Africa
International Crisis Group | Africa

NGO/University: History
African Studies
Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Bergen, Norway
Comparative Studies of S. Asia, Africa & the Middle East
Duke University
African History Internet Sourcebook
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Frank E Smith | World History
Crisis States Research
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International Journal of Ethiopian Studies
Stanford University | African History
Repositories of Primary Sources
University of Idaho
Crucial Weblogs
See also Ecology
360 Degrees of Sky (Zambia)
Blog closed 5 Jan '05; archives still available
African Update
Semiprofessional analysis; all Africa
Al Mariam for the Defense (California; Ethiopia)
Trenchant analysis from a dissident Ethiopian patriot
Bankele (Kenya)
Mostly about banking & industry in Kenya
Black Star Journal (Brian)
Insights of a former Peace Corps volunteer
Bullets & Honey (Kenya)
No more updates as of 1/5/2007 but archives good
Ethan Zuckerman
Gathara's World (Kenya)
Head Heeb (global)
Kenya Pundit (Ory Okolloh)
Perspicacious, detailed, and candid
Kenya Today
Perspicacious, detailed, and candid
Kikuyumoja’s Realm (Kenya|Germany)
Try this for an interesting Weltanschauung!
Mad Kenyan Woman (Wambui Mwangi|Canada)
Excellent writing, a very dry wit
Matters of the Mind (Kenya)
Mental Acrobatics (Kenya)
Succinct. About websites and polemics
Sotho (Lesotho)
This is Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)
Zimpundit (Zimbabwe)

Weblog / News Aggregators
PBase Botswana | Ethiopia | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Rwanda | South Africa | Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda |Zambia | Zimbabwe
Flickr clusters Africa| Bolivia | Ethiopia | Kenya | Mozambique | Madagascar | Malawi | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Blog Africa
feeds from blogs related to Africa
Schema-Root | Africa

Global Voices
Sub-Saharan African sites