Link collection - A Guide to Africa on the Internet

News and Media > News agencies and services

• Africa Daily

  News on and from Africa provided by World News Network.

  
  http://www.africadaily.com/

• allAfrica.com

  African news and information worldwide with daily stories in English and French.

  
  http://allafrica.com/

• Panapress

  An international news and information service of the African continent.

  
  http://www.panapress.com/

• OneWorld Africa

  News and views from organizations promoting human rights awareness and fighting poverty.

  
  http://africa.oneworld.net/

• BBC News : Africa

  News provided by BBC News
  
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/

• CNN.com - World/Africa

  News provided by CNN.com. 

  
  http://edition.cnn.com/

• Agence de Presse Sénégalaise - Senegal

  News from Senegal. (In French)

  
  http://www.aps.sn/

• Dehai Eritrean News and Eritrea News Online

  An unmoderated forum, which discuss and exchanges information on Eritrea.

  
  http://dehai.org/

• Shaebia - People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ) - Eritrea

  News from Eritrea.

  
  http://www.shaebia.org/

• The Reporter

  Ethiopian Reporter.

  
  http://www.ethiopianreporter.com/

• Walta Information Center - Ethiopia

  News and broadcasting from Ethiopia. (In English/Amharic)

  
  http://www.waltainfo.com/

• IRINnews.org

  Latest news from IRIN Africa, part of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Its news service is editorially independent.

  
  http://www.irinnews.org/

• Togo Star

  Latest news from WN Network.

  
  http://www.togo.com/

• West Africa News

  Latest news from WN Network. 

  
  http://www.westafricanews.com/

• Gabon News

  Latest news from WN Network.

  
  http://www.gabonnews.com/

• North Africa News

  Latest news from WN Network. 

  
  http://www.northafricanews.com/

• East Africa News

  Latest news from WN Network.

  
  http://www.eastafricanews.com/

• Weekly News from ARSO
  
  http://www.arso.org/

• Liberian Connection - Liberia

  Information on Liberia such as government ministries, current news briefs and more.

  
  http://www.tlcafrica.com/

• Sierra Leone News

  Latest news from WN Network. 

  
  http://www.sierraleonenews.com/

• Seychelles NATION.sc Online

  Latest news from Seychelles.

  
  http://www.nation.sc/

• New Zimbabwe.com

  An independent news site updated 24/7 with all the latest news, sports and commentary.

  
  http://www.newzimbabwe.com/

• ZWNEWS.com - Zimbabwe

  News service on Zimbabwe. 

  
  http://zwnews.com/

• News and Views - Libya

  News from Libya provided by Libya : Our Home.

  
  http://www.libya-watanona.com/

• The Lesotho News Agency (LENA)

  News, sports events, business and economic news, feature articles  from around the country.

  
  http://www.lena.gov.ls/

• Angola Press Agency (ANGOP)

  Latest news from Angola. 

  
  http://www.angolapress-angop.ao/

• Angola News

  Latest news from WN Network. 

  
  http://www.angolanews.com/

• Rwanda News

  Rwanda News continually updated from thousands of sources, provided by the news site topix.net.

  
  http://www.topix.net/

• Agência de Informação de Moçambique (AIM) - Mozambique

  The Mozambique News Agency with the English language edition of the AIM Reports, published fortnightly.

  
  http://www.poptel.org.uk/

• Mozambique News

  Latest news from WN Network. 

  
  http://www.mozambiquenews.com/

• Mozambique News

  Mozambique News continually updated from thousands of sources, provided by the news site topix.net.

  
  http://www.topix.net/

• VisãoNews

  News from Lusophone Africa. (In Portuguese) 

  
  http://www.visaonews.com/

• Cameroon-Info.net

  News portal from Cameroon. (In French)

  
  http://www.cameroon-info.net/

• Central Africa

  Latest news from Central Africa provided WN Network.

  
  http://www.centralafricapost.com/

• Malikounda.com - Mali

  Latest news from Mali. (In French) 

  
  http://www.malikounda.com/

• Alwihda - Chad

  Latest news from Chad. (In French) 

  
  http://www.alwihdainfo.com/

• Kenya Daily

  Latest news from WN Network.

  
  http://www.kenyadaily.com/

• Transparence - Congo

  Information bulletin on Congo. (In French)

  
  http://membres.lycos.fr/

• Mwinda Press - Congo

  Latest news from Congo. (In French) 

  
  http://www.mwinda.org/

• afrol News East Africa

  News from East Africa provided by afrol News. 

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• afrol News West Africa

  News from West Africa provided by afrol News.

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• Independent Online (IOL) - South Africa

  News from the 14 titles of the Independent News and Media group, South Africa.

  
  http://www.iol.co.za/

• shabait.com - Eritrea

  National news, local papers and audio news from Ministry of Information, State of Eritrea. (In English/Tigrignia)

  
  http://www.shabait.com/

• AfricaNewsWire.Net

  A news service that provides African news by country and city.

  
  http://www.africanewswire.net/

• allAfrica.com - Women and Gender

  Women and gender news from all of Africa aggregated by allAfrica.com.

  
  http://allafrica.com/

• allAfrica.com - Environment

  Environment news from all of Africa aggregated by allAfrica.com. 

  
  http://allafrica.com/

• Agence de Presse Sénégalaise (APS) - Senegal

  The press agency of Senegal with regional news. (In French) 

  
  http://www.aps.sn/

• Aminata.com - Guinea

  News service of the Republic of Guinea. (In French) 

  
  http://www.aminata.com/

• Guineenews - Guinea

  News service from Guinea. (In French) 

  
  http://www.guineenews.org/

• Magharebia

  News and views of the Maghreb. (In English/French/Arabic) 

  
  http://www.magharebia.com/

• Républic Togolaise - Togo

  Information on the Republic of Togo including the President, government and the constitution. (In French)

  
  http://www.republicoftogo.com/

• NEWSfromAFRICA

  NEWSfromAFRICA, publishes regular news, features, press reviews and editorials. It is the initiative of Koinonia Community, a not-for-profit development organisation based in Nairobi, Kenya.

  
  http://www.newsfromafrica.org/

• Southern Africa News

  Latest news from WN Network.

  
  http://www.southernafricanews.com/

• Standard Times Press Sierra Leone

  News from Sierra Leone.

  
  http://standardtimespress.org/

• Awareness Times

  Sierra Leone news and information.

  
  http://news.sl/

• Somali service

  News on Somalia from BBC. (In Somali) 

  
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/

• NomadNet - Somalia

  A blog by Michael Geelqaad 

  
  http://www.netnomad.com/

• SomaliNet

  Latest news from Somalia and East Africa. (In English and Somali) 

  
  http://www.somalinet.com/

• IPS Inter Press Service

  News on Africa south of Sahara provided by Inter Press Service News Agency.  

  
  http://www.ips.org/

• Ghana Today

  Information gateway to Ghana with news service. 

  
  http://www.ghanatoday.com/

• The GhanaHomePage

  Daily updated news from Ghana, sports items and the numerous informational page as well.

  
  http://www.ghanaweb.com/

• Espresso África

  News from Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Moçambique and Sao Tomé and Príncipe. (In Portuguese)

  
  http://clix.expresso.pt/

• Banadir.com - Somalia

  Latest news from Somalia as reported by the news agencies.

  
  http://www.banadir.com/

• Pambazuka News

  Weekly forum for social justice in Africa. Produced and published by Fahamu.

  
  http://www.pambazuka.org/

• The AfricaFocus Bulletin and website

  An independent website that features high-quality analysis and progressive advocacy on African issues, with particular attention to priority issues affecting the entire continent.
  
  http://www.africafocus.org/

• Kenya in crisis

  A special report on the Kenya election crisis by BBC News, incl. latest news, articles, background information, views, analysis, video clippings  and more.

  
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/

• Sahara Press Service (SPS)

  News from western Sahara by Saharwi's media.

  
  http://www.spsrasd.info/

• BBC Country Profile: Kenya

  A full profile on Kenya with a guide to history, politics and economic background, incl. audio or video clips from BBC archives.

  
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/

• Kenya Post

  Latest news on Kenya from WN Network. 

  
  http://www.kenyapost.com/

• Kenya Economy

  Economy news of Kenya provided by the Worldnews Network.

  
  http://www.kenyaeconomy.com/

• Kenya - Reuters.com

  Latest news on Kenya provided by Retures.com. 

  
  http://af.reuters.com/

• News and videos about Kenya

  Latest news provided by CNN.com

  
  http://topics.edition.cnn.com/

• BBC Country Profile: Chad

  A full profile on Chad with a guide to history, politics and economic background, incl. audio or video clips from BBC archives. 

  
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/

• Chad - Reuters.com

  Latest news on Chad provided by Reuters.com.  

  
  http://africa.reuters.com/

• News and videos about Chad

  Latest news provided by CNN.com. 

  
  http://topics.edition.cnn.com/

• The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)

  The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) is a voluntary, non-profit organisation of independent media in the SADC member states.

  
  http://www.misa.org/

• Le Faso.net - Burkina Faso

  Web-based news agency. (In French)

  
  http://www.lefaso.net/

• Ghana News Agency

  News from Ghana. 

  
  http://www.ghananewsagency.org/

• Congo Post

  Latest news from WN Network. 

  
  http://congopost.com/

• Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation

  ZNBC news and radio broadcasting from Zambia. 

  
  http://www.znbc.co.zm/

• Sao Tome and Principe News

  Sao Tome and Principe News continually updated from thousands of sources, provided by the news site topix.net.

  
  http://www.topix.net/

• Notícias Lusófonas

  News from Lusophone Africa. (In Portuguese)

  
  http://www.noticiaslusofonas.com/

• Western Sahara Portal

  News and other information on Western Sahara.

  
  http://www.sahara-online.net/

• Afribone - Guinea

  News service from Guinea. (In French)

  
  http://www.afribone.net.gn/

• Asmarino - Eritrea

  Asmarino Independent (AI) from Eritrea.

  
  http://asmarino.com/

• IPPMedia - East Africa

  East African news, radio and TV, as well as links to news sources. (In English/Swahili)

  
  http://www.ippmedia.com/

• Bissau Digital - Notícias em Tempo Real

  Latest news from Guinea-Bissau. (In Portuguese)

  
  http://www.bissaudigital.com/

• Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) - Ethiopia

  Latest news from Ethiopia.

  
  http://www.ena.gov.et/

• South Sudan News Agency

  An independent news source on South Sudan, opinion, politics, education, health, elections and more.

  
  http://www.southsudannewsagency.com/

• The New Sudan Vision

  The NewSudanVision.com is an independent non-profit website based in North America. It is the Southern Sudanese online media that puts greater emphasis on news that is representative of the interest of all ethnic groups of the nation, and employs fair and objective reporting.

  
  http://www.newsudanvision.com/

• Gurtong Trust

  A news site on South Sudan incl. Gurtong Radioa and Gurtong TV-Youtube Channnel.

  
  http://www.gurtong.net/

• South Sudan Info Daily

  News spotters published by South Sudan Info: headlines, politics, environment, society and more.

  
  http://paper.li/

• Agence Mauritanienne d'Information (AMI) - Mauritania

  National news from Mauritania. (In Arabic/French) 

  
  http://www.ami.mr/

• Tunisia watch

  News from Tunisia. (In French/Arabic)

  
  http://www.tunisiawatch.com/

• Archive-it.org - North Africa & the Middle East 2011

  This collection documents the events in Northern Africa and the Middle East starting in January 2011. Content includes blogs, social media and news sites about Egypt, Yemen, Libya, Sudan and other countries.

  http://archive-it.org/public/collection.html?id=2349

  

• Reporters without borders - Africa

  Defends imprisoned journalists, fights against censorship and laws that undermine press freedom, gives financial aid to journalists or media outlets in difficulty and works to improve the safety of journalists.

  
  http://en.rsf.org/

• Reporters without borders - North Africa

  Defends imprisoned journalists, fights against censorship and laws that undermine press freedom, gives financial aid to journalists or media outlets in difficulty and works to improve the safety of journalists.

  
  http://en.rsf.org/

• Ialtchad - Chad

  News from Chad. (In French)

  
  http://www.ialtchad.com/

• Soul Beat Africa

  A space for communicators across Africa to share experiences, materials, strategic thinking and events, and to engage in discussion and debate, and to strengthen communication for development and social change.

  
  http://www.comminit.com/

• IPS Inter Press Service - North Africa

  News on North Africa provided by Inter Press Service News Agency.  

  
  http://www.ips.org/

• afrol News Horn of Africa

  News from Horn of Africa provided by afrol News.

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• afrol News Indian Ocean

  News from Indian Ocean provided by afrol News.

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• afrol News Southern Africa

  News from Southern Africa provided by afrol News. 

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• afrol News Central Africa

  News from Central Africa provided by afrol News.

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• afrol News North Africa

  News from North Africa provided by afrol News. 

  
  http://www.afrol.com/

• Guinea-Bissau.com

  Informationportal on Guinea-Bissau, incl. current news and reports as well as information on travel and projects. (In Portuguese)
  
  http://www.guine-bissau.com/

• Radio France Internationale : Africa

  Africa section of the Radio France Internationale (RFI) website. Business and politics. Thematic features and dossiers, regular press reviews etc. (Available in Arabic, English, Hausa, Kiswahili and other languages.)

  
  http://www.english.rfi.fr/