Africa Resources

See also Travel

*See also Catalogs and Databases

*Facts.com (click on "Country Profiles" bottom right)

**Library of Congress Country Studies http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

*Yahoo! Full Coverage: World http://dailynews.yahoo.com/full_coverage/world/

*Africa Online http://www.africaonline.com/site/

AIDS: Africa in Peril CNN In-Depth Special http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2000/aids/

Africa Focus http://africafocus.library.wisc.edu/

Africa Policy Homepage http://www.africaaction.org/index.php

African Political Resources http://www.politicalresources.net/africa.htm

African Studies: University of Pennsylvania Country Specific Pages http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/Country.html

African Voices (Smithsonian) http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/

Amnesty International Country Reports http://www.amnesty.org/ailib/aireport/

American Memory Maps Collections Home Page http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

*CIA World Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

*Contemporary Conflicts in Africa http://www.synapse.net/~acdi20/welcome.htm#country

*Country Profiles (Spire Project) http://cn.net.au/country.htm

*CNN Africa http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/#africa

*E-Conflict World Encyclopedia http://www.emulateme.com/

**Economist Country Briefings http://www.economist.com/countries/

Encyclopaedia of the Orient (North Africa and the Middle East) http://i-cias.com/e.o/

*INCORE Conflict Data Service http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/index.html

K-12 Electronic Guide to African Resources on the Internet (U. of Penn) http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/K-12/AFR_GIDE.html

International Affairs Resources http://www.etown.edu/vl/

Library of Congress Country Studies http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

Department of State Background Notes http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

Lonely Planet: SubWWWay to Africa http://www.lonelyplanet.com/weblinks/wlafr.htm

Mbendi: Africa's Leading Business Website http://www.mbendi.co.za/land/af/p0005.htm

UK Travel Advisories http://www.fco.gov.uk/travel/

United Nations High Committee on Refugees http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home

US Aid in Africa http://www.usaid.gov/regions/afr/

US Department of State Consular Information Sheets/Travel Warnings http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html

US Department of State Reports on Human Rights Practices http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/1999_hrp_report/99hrp_africa.html

US Department of State Religious Freedom Reports http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/irf/irf_rpt/irf_africa.html

Other US Department of State Reports http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/drl_reports.html

WOYAA! Africa Search Portal http://www.woyaa.com/

News Sources

All Africa.com http://allafrica.com/

BBC News: Africa http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/africa/default.stm

CNN Africa http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/archive/

Washington Post: Africa http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/africa/

Washington Post: Search the World http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/worldref/country/front.htm

Washington Post Special Reports (Congo, Nigeria, South Africa) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/special.htm

Out There News Megastories http://www.megastories.com/

World News.com: Africa http://www.wnafrica.com/

World Press Review: Africa http://www.worldpress.org/africa.htm

Yahoo: Full Coverage World http://dailynews.yahoo.com/full_coverage/world/

*See also World News

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