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Africa & African Diaspora

Africana.com
Presenting itself as "The Gateway to the Black World," this site provides current coverage of events in Africa and the Diaspora. One can search for articles on religion and spirituality.

www.africana.com

allAfrica.com
"AllAfrica Global Media is a multi-media content service provider, systems technology developer and the largest electronic distributor of African news and information worldwide."

www.allafrica.com
(english)
www.allafrica.com
(français)

Africa Online
This site is worth browsing. Some of the sites listed in the links section are from africaonline.

www.africaonline.com
(english)
www.africaonline.com
(français)

Africa Daily
Up-to-date information, current news, and links to specific African newspapers as well.

www.africadaily.com

Africa Recovery
"The Africa Recovery office of the United Nations Department of Public Information seeks to provide timely and accurate news and analysis on the critical economic and development challenges facing the African continent. "

www.un.org/ecosocdev/geninfo/afrec

Yale Africa Guide InterActive
Comprehensive guide to African resources, languages, and development and social action. Visitors can contribute links and rate those that they found through the site. Currently over 1,000 links available, all categorized.

http://yale.edu/swahili/guide.html

Jamboweb.com
Provides up-to-date news articles as well as links to African music on the web, links to prominent sites in and about Africa, and a listing of restaurants and events related to Africa and African Diaspora.

www.jamboweb.com

The Norwegian Council for Africa
Supported by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, this site has news updates 4 times per week as well as an extensive index of sites pertaining to Africa, and a users' forum.

www.afrika.no

Africa Server
A site from the Netherlands, featured in both English and Dutch, Africa Server lets the user intuitively find links and information by region, nation, and theme. It also provides links to newsgroups, information about specific projects (ranging from development to music to visual art).

www.africaserver.nl

Africa Centre
"Africa Centre is a non-profit project aimed at making information about Africa available and accessible to all interested parties, and enhancing the public’s education and awareness of Africa related resources." Includes database, employment and cultural links.

www.africacentre.org

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