News and Newslinks

Issues, Problems and Data

Indexes and Directories

African Union

• African Union
• Constitutuve Act of the African Union
• African Union from Wikipedia
• African Union Monitor

Algeria

Constitution

Algerian government

• Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
• Ministry of Energy and Mines
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform
• Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
• Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
• Ministry of Professional Training and Education
• Court of Accounts
• Government of Algeria from Wikipedia

Parties, Groups and Movements

• Algerian Free Officers Movement
• Harakat Moudjamaa Silm/Movement of the Society for Peace
  • Movement of Society for Peace from Wikipedia
• Islam(s) and politics: post-traumatic states in Algeria
• Parti Algerien pour la Democratie et le Socialisme>
• Rassemblement pour la culture et la democratie/Rally for Culture and Democracy

Media

• Television Algerienne
• Algerian Newspapers from Abyznewslinks.com
• Algerian Media from Kidon.com
• Algerian Media from Arabji.com
• Algerian Newspapers from Mondotimes.com

Other Sources

• Algeria Interface
• Algeria Daily
• The Country and People of Algeria
• Djazair Online
• Amnesty International Reports: Algeria
• Human Rights Watch: Algeria
• Window on Algeria
• Library of Congress Study of Algeria
• Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Magrebfrom Wikipedia
• Al-Qaeda in the Islamist Maghreb from Council of Foreign Relations

Angola

Constitution

Media

• Cameroon Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Cameroon Newspapers from Abyznewslinks.com
• Cameroon Radio and Television
• Cameroon Newspapers from PresaEcrita
• Radio Stations in Cameroon

  Other Sources

  • Cameroon from Wikipedia
  • Cameroon Online
  • CIA World Factbook: Cameroon
  • Amnesty International Report on Cameroon

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  Cape Verde

  Flag

  Constitution OR here

  Cape Verde Government

  • Ministerio das Financas e Planeamento/Ministry of Finance and Planning
  • Ministerio dos Negocios Estrangeros, Cooperacao e Comunidads/Ministry for External Trade, Cooperation and Communities

  National Assembly of Cape Verde from Wikipedia

  Elections

  • Elections in Cape Verde
  • Elections in Cape Verde from Electionworld.org

  Media

  • Cape Verde Newspapers from Abyznewslinks.com
  • Cape Verde Newspapers from WorldNewspapers.com
  • Radio and Television statisons from Radiostationworld
  • Cape Verde Newspapers from Mediatico

  Other Sources

  • CIA World Factbook: Cape Verde
  • Political Resources on the Net: Cape Verde
  • Politics of Cape Verde from Wikipedia

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  Central Africa

  • Central Africa Project from CrisisWeb

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  Central African Republic

  Flag

  Presidence de la Republique

  Government

  • Ministere de la Jeunesse et Sports/Ministry for Youth and Sports

  Elections in the Central African Republic from Electionworld.org

  Parties and Movements

  • Mouvement pour la Democratie, l'Independance et le Progres Social/Movement for Independence, Demoracy and Social Progress
  • Forum Democratique/Democratic Forum

  Media

  • CAR Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
  • CAR Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
  • CAR Newspapers from World-Newspapers
  • Radio and Television stations from Radiostationworld

  Other Sources

  • CIA World Factbook : Central African Republic
  • Political Resources on the Net: Central African Republic

Chad

National Anthem

Flag

Presidence de la Republique

Political parties

• Union Democratique Tchadienne/Chad Democratic Union

Elections in Chad from Electionworld.org

Media

• Chad Newspapers from AbyzNewslinks
• Chad Newspapers from Mediatico
• Chad Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Radio and Television stations

Other Sources

• CIA World Factbook: Chad
• Chad News from Stanford
• Amnesty International Publications on Chad
• Human Rights Report 1996 US State Department
• Human Rights Report 1997 US State Department
• Human Rights Report 1998 US State Department
• Political Resources on the Net - Chad
• US Library of Congress Country Study

Comoros

National Anthem

Presidency of the Union of Comoros

Political Parties

• Parti Republicain des Comores

Elections

• Presidential Election 2006 from Wikipedia

Media

• Comoros News

Other Sources

• Comoros from Wikipedia
• Library of Congress Country Study
• Comoros from CIA Factbook

Congo (Brazzaville)

Flag

Constitution

Official Site of the Republic of the Congo

Government

• Ministere de l'Economie Forestiere et de l'Environnement/Ministry of the Forest Economy and the Environment

Political Parties and Movements

• Front Uni des Republicains Congolais/United Front of Congolese Republicans

Other Sources

• CIA World Factbook: Congo
• Congo-Brazzaville from AllAfrica.com
• Republic of the Congo from Wikipedia
• Governments on the WWW: Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo (ex-Zaire)

Groups Causes and Movements

• Front for Patriotic Resistance of Ituri from Wikipedia
• Union pour la Democratie et le Progres Social/Union for Democracy and Social Progress
• People's Progressive Party/Parti du Peuple pour le Progres (PPP)

Other Sources

• Human Rights Watch Report
• BUBL Catalogue of Congo Democratic Republic Internet Sites
• Zaire Page from the University of Pennsylvania
• Library of Congress Country Study
• Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) from Stanford University
• CIA World Factbook: Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Governments on the WWW: Congo Democratic Republic
• Prosecution of Sexual Violence in the Congo War from HRW 2005

Cote d'Ivoire

Flag

Constitution

Constitution link broken

Presidency/Presidence

Government

• Ministry of Culture
• Ministere de l'Education Nationale/Ministry of Education

Assemblee Nationale link broken

Cour Supreme

Cour Constitutionelle

Parties and Movements

Elections

• Elections in Cote d'Ivoire

Media

• Cote d'Ivoire Newspapers from AbyzNewslinks
Other Sources
• Abidjan.net
• Cote d'Ivoire An annotated guide to internet resources on Cote d'Ivoire from Stanford University
• Politics of Cote d'Ivoire from Wikipedia
• Cote d'Ivoire from Wikipedia
• Library of Congress Country Study
• Governments on the WWW: Cote d'Ivoire

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Djibouti

Flags

1992 Constitution

Presidence/Presidency

Other Sources

• Djibouti
• CIA World Factook: Djibouti

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East Africa

• Intergovernmental Authority on Development

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Egypt

Flags OR here

Anthem

BAWABA Gateway OR here

Government

• State Information Service
• Prime Minister
  • Prime Minister of Egypt from Wikipedia<
• Ministry of Administrative Development
• Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation
• Ministry of Civil Aviation
• Ministry of Communications and IT
• Ministry of Culture
• Ministry of Defence and Military Production
• Ministry of Environmental Affairs
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Electricity and Energy
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Ministry of Higher Education and State for Science Research
• Ministry of Health and Population
• Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities
• Ministry for Investment
• Ministry of Industry
• Ministry of Information and Mass Media
• Ministry for International Cooperation
• Ministry of Manpower and Emigration
• Ministry of Military Production
• Ministry of Petroleum
• Ministry of Planning and Local Development
• Ministry of Population and Health
• Ministry of Religious Affairs
• Ministry of Tourism
• Ministry of Trade and Industry
• Ministry of Water and Irrigation
• Ministry of Youth

Shoura Assembly OR here

People's Assembly

• People's Assembly of Egypt from Wikipedia

Parties

• Al Wafd
• Egyptian Greens

Elections

• Elections in Egypt
• Elections in Egypt from Electionworld.org

Media

• Elshaab
• Al Ahram
• Al Ahram Weekly
• Egyptian Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Egyptian Newspapers
• Middle East Times Egypt Edition

Groups, Movements and Causes

• Muslim Brotherhood from FAS
• Muslim Brotherhood
• Muslim Brotherhood from Wikipedia
• National Council for Women

Other Sources

• Ahmed's Egyptian WWW list OR here
• Arab Gateway: Egypt
• Library of Congress Country Study

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Equatorial Guinea

National Anthem

Flag

Inatitutional Website of the Government of Equatorial Guinea

Elections

• Elections in Equatorial Guinea
• Elections in Equatorial Guinea from Election World

Media

• Newspapers in Equatorial Guinea

Other Sites

• Republic of Equatorial Guinea Official Site
• Equatorial Guinea from AfricaIndex
• Equatorial Guinea
• Equatorial Guinea from Afrol.com
• Equatorial Guinea Archive
• Human Rights from Amnesty International
• Human Rights - State Department
• Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea from HRW Human Rights - United Nations
• Status of Non-Governmental Human Rights Organizations in Africa: Guinea-Bissau from the University of Minnesota
• Politics of Equatorial Guinea from Wikipedia

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Eritrea

• National Anthem
• Draft Constitution
• Constitution
• Ministry of Information: Shabait.com
• Elections
• Eritrean News Media
• Eritrea Political Opposition
• Dehai Eritrea Online
• CIA Factbook - Eritrea
• Eritrea-Ethiopia Conflict
• Incore Guide to the Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict

Ethiopia

Constitution

• Constitution
• Constitution

Ethiopian Government Website

Parliament

Parties and Movements

• Political Parties
• Ethiopian Medhim Democratic Party
• Ethiopian People Revolutionary Party
• United Front Ethiopia

• MESOB.org Ethiopia - networking Ethiopian Civil Society and the World
• Oromo Liberation Front

Elections

• Elections
• 2005 General Elections from Wikipedia

Media

• Addis Tribune
• Ethiopian Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Ethiopian Newspapers from AbyzNewslinks
• Ethiopian Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Ethiopian Radio and Television
• Television and Radio Stations

Other Sources

• CIA World Factbook: Ethiopia
• Ethiopia Online
• CyberEthiopia
• Library of Congress Country Study
• Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict Page
• The Status of Human Rights Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa Ethiopia from the University of Minnesota

Gabon

Flag OR here

Anthem OR here

Constitution 2000 link broken

Draft New Constitution

Heads of Government of Gabon from Wikipedia

Government

Parliament

National Assembly of Gabon from Wikipedia

Constitutional Court

Political Parties

• Congres Inter-Gabonais de Salut National - not updated

Elections

• Elections in Gabon
  • Elections in Gabon from Wikipedia

Media

• Afrika1
• Black FM
• Gabon Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
• Gabon Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers
• Gabonews Agency

Other Sources

• Politics of Gabon from Wikipedia
• CIA World Factbook - Gabon
• BBC Profile: Gabon
• Gabon from Wikipedia
• Gabon News

The Gambia

Republic of the Gambia

Presidency

Government

• Attorney-General and Department of State for Justice
• Department of Education
• Department of Trade

Parliament

Political Parties

Elections

• Independent Electoral Commission
• Elections in the Gambia
• Elections in Gambia from Wikipedia

Media

• Gambia Daily News
• Gambia Newspapers from Mondotimes.com
• Gambia Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Gambia Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Gambia Newspapers from AbyzNewslinks
• Radio Stations in Gambia
• Radio Stations in Gambia

Other Sources

• The Gambia Page from the University of Pennsylvania

Ghana

Constitution OR A HREF= "http://www.judicial.gov.gh/constitution%20of%20ghana/hoe.htm"> here

Executive

Council of State

Government

• Government of Ghana Home Page
• Ministry of Communications
• Ministry of Defence
• Ministry of Energy
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Food & Agriculture
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Nepad
• Ministry of Information and National Orientation
• Ministry of the Interior
• Ministry of Justice and Attorney-General's Department
• Ministry of Lands, Forestry and Mines
• Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Environment
• Ministry of Trade, Industry, Private Sector Development and PSI
• Ministry of Tourism and Diasporean Relations
• Ministry of Roads and Transport

Parliament

Judiciary

Parties and Movements

• Green Consciousness Movement
• National Democratic Congress broken link
• New Patriotic Party link broken
  • New Patriotic Party from Wikipedia
• United Ghana Movement

Elections in Ghana

Elections

• Electoral Commission of Ghana
• Ghana Elections
• Carter Center Report on 2008 Election
• Ghana Elections 2008 from University of Leiden

Media

• Business and Financial Times
• Daily Graphic
• Ghanaian Newsrunner
• Ghanaian Chronicle
• Ghana Radio Stations
• Ghanaian Times
• Ghana Newspapers and Magazines
• Graphic Ghana
• Ghana Review International
• The Independent
• Mirror
• Network Herald
• Public Agenda
• Ghana Newspapers from Allyoucanread.com
• Ghana Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers.com

Other Sources

• Africa Online Ghana
• Centre for Democratic Development
• The Ghanaians
• Library of Congress Country Study
• ProGhana - news and business

Guinea

Constitution

Republique de Guinee

Government

• Ministere de la Peche et de l'Acquaculture Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture
• Ministere des Affaires Sociales et de l@enfance/Ministry of Social Affairs and the Child

National Assembly of Guinea from Wikipedia

Political Parties

• List of Political Parties in Guinea from Wikipedia

Elections

• Elections in Guinea
• Guineenews
• Newspapers in Guinea
• Newspapers in Guinea from World-Newspapers.com
• Newspapers in from Guinea from Abyznewslinks.com
• Radio Stations in Guinea

Other Sources

• The Status of Human Rights Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Guinea from The University of Minnesota
• Governments on the WWW: Guinea
• CIA World Factbook - Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Constitution OR here

Government

Political Parties

• List of Political parties in Guinea-Bissau from Wikipedia

Elections

• Elections in Guinea-Bissau
• Elections in Guinea-Bissau
• Guinea-Bissau Legislative Election 2004

Media

• Newspapers in Guinea-Bissau From Abyznewslinks
• Newspapers in Guinea-Bissau from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Newspapers and Front Pages in Guinea-Bissau from NewspaperIndex
• Radio and television stations in Guinea-Bissau from Radiostationworld
• Guinea-Bissau News

Other Sources

• CIA Factbook
• Politics of Guinea-Bissau from Wikipedia
• The Status of Human Rights Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Guinea-Bissau from The University of Minnesota

Kenya

Constitution

Constitution of Kenya Review Commission

Office of the President

Kenya Government Online

A number of the government sites listed below may time out

• Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
• Ministry of Energy
• Ministry of the Environment, Natural Resources and Wildlife
• Ministry of Finance and Planning
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development
• Ministry of Lands and Housing
• Ministry of Local Government
• Ministry of Roads and Public Works
• Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife
• Ministry of Trade & Industry
• Ministry of Transport

Parliament

• National Assembly of Kenya from Wikipedia

Judiciary

Political Parties

• Orange Democratic Movement
  • Orange Democratic Movement from Wikipedia
  • ODM-Kenya from Wikipedia
• Party of National Unity
  • Party of National Unity from Wikipedia

Elections

• Electoral Commission Kenya and Election Results
• Kenya Votes 2007
• Kenyan general election 1992 from Wikipedia
• Kenyan general election 2002 from Wikipedia
• Elections 2000
• Kenyan general election 2007 from Wapedia
• Kenya Elections

Media

• Kenya Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Kenya Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Kenya Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
• Kenya Indexing Project articles from Nairobi newspapers
• Web Kenya News and Headlines
• Radio Stations in Kenya from Surfmusic.de
• Radio and Television in Kenya
• Radio Station Directory
• Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
• Kenya Television
• Daily Nation
• The East African

Groups, Movements and Causes

• The Ogiek People - rights of indigenous peoples

Other Sources

Lesotho

National Anthem

Constitution

Monarchy

Kingdom of Lesotho Government

• Cabinet
• Ministries
• Prime Minister
• Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology
• Ministry of Defence and National Security
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Education and Training
• Ministry of Employment and Labour
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation
• Ministry of Gender, Youth and Sports
• Ministry of Health and Welfare
• Ministry of Home Affairs and Safety
• Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and Rehabilitation
• Ministry of Law and Constitutional Affairs
• Ministry of Local Government
• Ministry of Natural Resources
• Ministry of Public Services and Parliamentary Affairs
• Ministry of Public Works and Transport
• Ministry of Trade, Cooperatives and Marketing

Parliament

• Parliament

Ombudsman

Political Parties

• list of political parties in Lesotho from Wikipedia

  Electionsul>

• Elections
• Elections in Lesotho
• Elections in Lesotho from Wikipedia

Other Sources

Liberia

Republic of Liberia

Constitution

Government

• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Ministry of Information

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

The Senate

• The Senate link broken
• Senate of Liberia from Wikipedia
• The Representatives link broken

Elections

• Liberian Elections 2005 from Wikipedia
• National Election Commission
• Elections in Liberia

Groups and Movements

• Liberians United for Peace and Reconciliation from RIIA
• Liberians United for Peace and Reconciliation from GlobalSecurity.org

Media

• Liberia Broadcasting System
• The Perspective
• Liberia News Online
• Liberia Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers.com
• Liberian Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Liberia Newspapers from NewspaperIndex.com
• Liberia Radio Stations from Radiostationworld.com
• Liberia Television Online from Online-Television

Other Sources

• Liberia Past and Present
• Charles Taylor (former president) from Wikipedia
• Amnesty International Reports - Liberia
• BBC Country Profiles: Liberia
• Governments on the WWW - Liberia
• Human Rights Watch: Liberia
• Liberia from Wikipedia
• The Liberian Connection

Libya

Government of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

General People's Congress

Groups and Movements

LI>
• National Front for the Salvation of Libya
• National Front for the Salvation of Libya from Left Wkia
• National Front for the Salvation of Libya from Wikipedia

Media

• LibyaDaily
• Libya Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Libya Newspapers from Abyznewslinks.co
• Libya Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Libya Newspapers from NewspaperIndex.com
• Libya Radio and Television from RadiostationWorld.com
• Jamahiriya News Agency

Other Sources

Madagascar

Flag OR here

Anthem OR here

Constitution

overnment

• Government of Madagascar from Wikipedia

Assemblee Nationale

Haute Cour Conbstitutionnelle

Political Parties

• List of Political Parties in Madagascar from Wikipedia

Elections

• Elections in Madagascar from Wikipedia
• Elections in Madagascar from AfricanElections
• Elections in Madagascar from ElectionGuide

Media

• Madagascar Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
• Madagascar Bewspapers from World-Newspapers
• Madagascar Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers
• Madagascar Radio and Television from Radiostationworld
• Madagascar Radio Stations from Surfmusic

Other Sources

• Politics of Madagascar from Wikipedia
• CIA World Factbook: Madagascar
• Governments on the WWW - Madagascar
• Library of Congress Country Study

Malawi

Flag OR here

National Anthem

Constitution

Office of the President and Cabinet: link broken

Parliament

• National Assembly probably broken

Political Parties

• List of Political Parties in Malawi from Wikipedia
• United Democratic Front from Wikipedia

Elections

• Malawi Election Commission
• 1999 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
• 2004 Parliamentary Election Results
• Elections in Malawi from Wikipedia

Media

• Malawi News Archive
• Malawi Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers
• Malawi Newspapers from World-newspapers
• Malawi Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
• Malawi Radio Stations from Radiotime
• Malawi Radio and Television from Radiostationworld

Groups

• Status of Human Rights Groups in Malawi
• Malawi Economic Justice Network

Other Sources

• Governments on the WWW - Malawi

Maldives

Constitution 2008

President of the Republic

• President of the Maldives from Wikipedia

Government

• Attorney-General's Office
• Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology
• Ministry of Defence and National Security
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Employment and Labour
• Ministry of the Environment,Energy and Water
• Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Marine Resources access forbidden
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Higher Education, Employment and Social Security Ministry of Housing, Transport & Environment
• Ministry of Information link broken
• Ministry of Justice
• Ministry of Planning and National Development
• Ministry of Tourism
• Ministry of Trade and Industries
• Ministry of Housing, Transport and the Evironment People's Majlis(Assembly)

  Maldives Human Rights Commission

  Political Parties

  • Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party
  • Adhaalathu Party
  • Islamic Democratic Party
  • Maldivian Democratic Party

  Media

  • Haveeru Daily
  • Maldives Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers
  • Maldives Newspapers from World-Newspapers
  • Maldives Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
  • Maldives Radio from Asiawaves
  • Maldives Radio Websites from Radiostationworld
  • Television Maldives

  Other Sourcews

  • AdmiNet Maldives
  • Maldives Information from Infoplease
  • CIA World Factbook: Maldives
  • Governments on the WWW: Maldives
  • Human Information on the Maldives US State Department
  • Library of Congress Country Study

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  Mali

  Government

  • Ministere de la Culture/Ministry of Culture
  • Ministere de la Justice
  Political Parties
  • List of Political Parties in Mali from Wikipedia

  Media

  • Newspapers in Mali from Abyznewslinks
  • Newspapers in Mali from Onlinenewspapers.com
  • Newspapers in Mali from Allyoucanread.com
  • Radio and Television in Mali
  • Radio Stations in Mali

  Other Sources

  • CIA World Factbook: Mali
  • Mali from Wikipedia

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  Mauritania

  Constitution

  Government

  Political Parties

  • Political Parties and Candidates
  • List of Political Parties in Mauritania from Wikipedia

  Elections

  • Elections in Mauritania from Wikipedia
  • Mauritania Elections
  Media
  • Mauritania Newspapers from AbyzNewslinks
  • Mauritania Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers
  • Mauritania Newspapers from Mediatico
  • Mauritania Newspapers from World-Newspapers
  Other Sources
  • The Country and People of Mauritania
  • Library of Congress Country Study
  • Campaign Against Slavery in Mauritania and Sudan

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  Mauritius

  Anthem

  Flag

  President

  Government Portal

  • Prime Minister's Office OR here
  • Attorney-General, Ministry of Justice and Human Rights
  • Ministry of Agro Industry & Fisheries
  • Ministry of Arts & Culture
  • Ministry for the Civil Service and Administrative Affairs
  • Ministry of Commerce and Cooperatives
  • Ministry of Defence and Home Affairs
  • Ministry of Education and Human Resources
  • Ministry of the Environment and NaNatural Development
  • Ministry of Finance and Economic Development
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs International TradeandCooperation
  • Ministry of Health & Quality of Life
  • Ministry of Housing and Lands
  • Ministry of Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises,Commerce and Cooperatives
  • Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunications
  • Ministry of Justice & Human Rights
  • Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment
  • Ministry of Local Government and the Environment
  • Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Land Transport and Shipping
  • Ministry of Public Utilities
  • Ministry for Public Infrastcuture. Land Transport and Shipping
  • Ministry of Social Security, National Solidarity, Senior Citizens' Welfare and Reform Institutions
  • Ministry of Tourism, Leisure and External Communications
  • Ministry of Urban and Rural Development
  • Ministry for Women's Rights, Family Welfare, Consumer Protection and Child Development
  • Ministry of Youth & Sports

  Political parties

  • Mauritius Labour Party

  Elections

  • Elections in Mauritius
  • Elections in Mauritius from AfricanElections

  Media

  • L'Express
  • Le Mauricien
  • Mauritius Broadcasting C orporation

  Other Sources

  • CIA World Factbook: Mauritius
  • Mauritius Islander - history, culture etc
  • Political Resources Online: Mauritius
  • Governments on the Net: Mauritius
  • Mauritius from AfricaIndex
  • EDIRC index of economic institutions
  • Library of Congress Country Study

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  Morocco

  Flag

  Also here from Wikipedia

  National Anthem

  Constitution

  Morocco government Portal

  • Prime Minister
    • Prime Minister of Morocco from Wikipedia
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Sea Fisheries Ministry of Communication broken link
  • Ministry of Energy and Mining
  • Ministere de l'Equipement et des Transports/Ministry of Equipment and Transport
  • Ministry of Finance and Privatization
  • Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres et de la Cooperation/Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
  • Ministry of Foreign Trade
  • Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs
  • Ministere de l'Enseignement Superieur/Ministry of Higher Education
  • Ministere de la Justice/Ministry of Justice
  • Ministere de Sante Publique/Ministry of Public Health
  • Ministry of Territorial Development, Water and the Environment
  • Ministry of Tourism, Hanidcraft and the Social Economy

    Parliament

    Judiciary from Wikipedia

    Political Parties

    • Political Parties in Morocco from Wikipedia
    • Parti du Front des Forces Democratiques
    • Parti de l'Istiqlal slow
      • Istiqlal (Independence) Party from Wikipedia
    • Parti de la Justice et du Developpement
    • Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires

    Elections

    • Elections from ElectionGuide
    • Elections in Morocco from ElectionWorld
    • Elections in Morocco from Wikipedia
    • Geography of 2007 Legislative Election
    • Local Elections and National Democratic Opposition in Morocco
    • Local Elections in Morocco: A Socialist-Islamist Alliance in the Making?

    Media

    • Al Alalam
    • Al Bayane from Wikipedia
    • Al-Tajdid
    • Aujourdhui
    • Ahdath
    • Bayane Alyoume (Casablanca)
    • Assabah
    • Attajdid (Casablanca)
    • L'Economiste
    • La Gazette du Maroc
    • Maghreb Arab Presse
    • Le Matin
    • Maroc Hebdo International or here
    • Morocco Daily
    • Morocco Times
    • La Nouvelle Tribune (Casablanca)
    • L'Opinion slow
    • La Vie Economique

    Other Sources

    • Arab Gateway: Morocco
    • The Country and People of Morocco
    • Morocco Today
    • Morocco

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  Mozambique

  • Mozambique Official Page
  • Mozambique News Agency
  • CIA World Factbook: Mozambique
  • Mozambique Page from University of Pennsylvania
  • AfricaServer - Mozambique
  • Eldis Africa Guide - Mozambique from the Institute of Development Studies
  • Africa South of the Sahara - Mozambique from Stanford OR here

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  Namibia

  President

  Prime Minister

  Government OR here

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Rural Fevelopment
  • Ministry of Basic Education, Sport and Culture
  • Ministry of Defence may time out
  • Ministry of the Environment and Tourism
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Policy
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Ministry of Health and Social Services
  • Ministry of Higher Education, Training and Employment Creation
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  • Ministry of Justice and Attorney General
  • Ministry of Labour
  • Ministry of Lands, Resettlement and Rehabilitation
  • Ministry of Mines and Energy
  • Ministry of Prisons and Correctional Services
  • Ministry of Trade & Industry
  • Ministry of Women's Affairs and Child Welfare
  • Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication

  Parliament

  • Parliament of Namibia from Wikipedia

  Media

  • Namibia Economist
  • Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
  • The Namibian

  Other Sources

  • CIA World Factbook: Namibia

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  Niger

  The sites below may time out.

  Flag

  1999 Constitution

  Niger Law and Constitution from Library of Congress

  Presidence de la Republique

  Government

  National Assembly

  • National Assembly of Niger from Wikipedia

  La Cour Constitutionnel

  Le Cour Supreme

  La Haute Cour de Justice

  Electoral Code

  Opposition Statute

  Elections

  Other Sources

• CIA World Factbook: Niger
• Governments on the Web: Niger
• Niger on the Web

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Nigeria

Constitution

Presidential Research and Communications Unit - slow

Abdoulaye Wade from Wikipedia

Vice-President

Federal Government

• Budget Office
• Federal Ministry of Commerce
• Federal Ministry of Education
• Federal Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
• Federal Ministry of Industry link broken March 2008
• Federal Ministry of Science and Technology
• Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development
• Federal Ministry of Transport
• Federal Ministry of Water Resources
• Federal Ministry of Works broken link

The Senate

House of Representatives

Supreme Court of Nigeria

Judiciary

State Governments

• Abi
• Akwa Ibom
• Bauchi
• Delta
  • Delta State from Wikipedia
• Edo
• Lagos may time out
  • Lagos State from Wikipedia
• Nasarawa
• Osun
• Rivers State

Media

• Nigeria Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers.com
• Nigeria Newspapers from World-newspapers.com
• Nigeria Newspapers from Abyznewslinks.com
• Nigeria Newspapers from Allyoucanread.com
• The Guardian (Lagos)
• Newspapers
• Newsflash

Causes and Groups

• Amnesty International Nigeria Human Rights Report
• Biafraland
• Centre for Law Enforcement Education (Cleen)
• Human Rights Watch Nigeria
• Nigeria Labour Congress
• The Price of Oil - from Human Rights Watch
• Nigeria Today - Nigeria's positive role in Africa and the world
• Prisoners' Rehabilitation and Welfare Action

Other Sources

• Nigeria Web
• Library of Congress Country Study
• Politics of Nigeria from Wikipedia
• Webguide to Nigeria

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North Africa

• North Africa Journal

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Rwanda

Government

• Ministry of Justice

Media

• Rwanda Post
Other Sources
• International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
• Genocide in Ruanda from Human Rights Watch
• Rally for the Return of Refugees and Democracy in Rwanda
• Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda
  • Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda from Wikipedia

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Sao Tome & Principe

• Tribuna Sao Tome and Principe information
• CIA World Factbook - San Tome & Principe

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Senegal

Flag

President link broken

Senegal Government official site
Given the large number of ministries and their changing titles and web page references it seems best to access this page and enter 'ministeres' in the 'search' box

Assemblee Nationale/National Assembly

• National Assembly of Senegal from Wikipedia

Senat/Senate Also here

Conseil Constitutionnel/Constitutional Council

Cour Supreme/Supreme Court

Cour des Comptes/Court of Accounts

Political parties

• List of political parties in Senegal from Wikipedia
• Parti africain pour la democratie et le socialisme broken link
• Party of Independence and Labour
• Parti Democratique Senegalais
• Enda Tiers-Monde
Elections
• Elections in Senegal from AfricanElections
• Elections in Senegal from Electionguide
• Elections in Senegal from Wikipedia

Media

• Senegal Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers.com
• Senegal Newspapers from Abyznewslinks
• Senegal Newspapers from NewspaperIndex
• Senegal Newspapers from World-Newspapers.com
• Senegal radio stationsfrom radiostationworld
• Senegal radio stations from Radiotower
• Senegal radio stations from Surfmusic
• Senegal television stations from WWITV
• Senegal Radio and Television
• Senegal Television

Other Sources

• Senegal from Wikipedia
• Senegal Online
• Senegalese Expatriates for Democracy & Development
• Galvan: Political Turnover and Social Change in Senegal

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Seychelles

Contitution

Government

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Public Services listing

Media

• Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation
• Seychelles Nation government newspaper

Other Sources

• Library of Congress Country Study
• CIA World Factbook - Seychelles
• US State Department Human Rights Report
• Governments on the WWW - Seychelles
• Political Resources on the Net: Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Presidency

Government Links

• Ministry of Health and Sanitation
• Ministry of Mineral Resources

Special Court Sierra Leone

Anti-Corruption Commission

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Institutional Reform and Capacity Building Project

Parties and Groups

• Human Rights First Human Rights First: International Justice Sierra Leone
• Political Alliance for Development and Democracy in Sierra Leone

Elections

• Elections in Sierra Leone Since 1957
• Elections in Sierra Leone from Wikipedia
• Sierra Leone Election 2007
• Expo Times
• The Pool

Other Sources

• Governments on the WWW: Sierra Leone
• Political Resources on the Net: Sierra Leone
• CIA Factbook, Sierra Leone
• Human Rights Watch: The War in Sierra Leone
• Sierra Leone Links
• Sierra Leone Links
• Sierra Leone Live
• Sierra Leone Web
• Amnesty International Report

Somalia

• Government Site
• Ministry of Social Welfare and Human Rights
• Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife

Media

Somaliland

• Somaliland Official Web Site
• Somaliland CyberSpace
• Somaliland Forum

Other Sources

• The Country and People of Somalia
• Somali Electronic Journal
• Arab Gateway: Somalia
• Library of Congress Country Study
• Constitution
• Constitution

President

• The Mbeki Page

Government

• South African government online - excellently documented site with many links
• Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
• Department of Arts and Culture
• Department of Communications
• Department of Correctional Services
• Department of Defence may time out
• Department of Education
• Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
• Department of Foreign Affairs
• Government Communications and Information Systems
• Department of Health
• Department of Housing
• Independent Complaints Directorate
• Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
• Department of Labour may time out
• Department of Land Affairs may time out
• Department of Minerals & Energy
• National Intelligence Agency
• National Treasury
• Department of Provincial and Local Government
• Department of Public Enterprises
• Department of Public Services & Administration
• Department of Public Works
• Department of Science and Technology
• Department of Sport & Recreation
• Department of Trade & Industry
• Department of Transport

Parliament

• Parliament of South Africa from Wikipedia

Constitutional Court

• Constitutional Court

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Provincial Government

• East Cape Provincial Government
• Free State Provincial Government
• North Cape Provincial Government
• West Cape Provincial Government

Oultwood Local Government Index OR

• South African Parties
• Abolition of Income Tax and Usury Party
• African Christian Democratic Party may time out
• ANC OR ANC Gopher
• Azanian People's Organisation
• Communist Party of South Africa
• Congress of the People
  • Congress of the People from Wikipedia
• Democratic Alliance
• Green Party
• Herstigte Nasionale Party
• Inkatha Freedom Party
• United Democratic Movement
• Vukuzenzele Sekusile Party
• List of Political Parties from Wikipedia

Elections

• Independent Electoral Commission

Local Government

Media

• Anti-Apartheid Periodicals 1950-1994
• Die Burger
• Business Day
• Cape Argus
• Daily Dispatch slow, may time out
• Daily Labour News
• Independent Communications Authority
• The Natal Witness
  • The Witness from Wikipedia
• Mail and Guardian - searchable since 1994
• Financial Mail
• The Johannesburg Star
• SABC
• South Africa Independent Media Centre
• South African Newspapers from Onlinenewspapers.com
• Zoutspanberger and Mirror

Groups and Causes

• AIDS Foundation of South Africa
• Amnesty International South Africa
• Freedom of Expression Institute
• Human Rights Commission of South Africa
• Institute for Democracy in South Africa
• Open Democracy Advice Centre
• Treatment Action Campaign

Other Sources

• OPINIONz - Current Opinion Polls on South African Political Parties
• F W de Klerk Foundation may time out
• Human Sciences Research Council
• Institute for Democracy in South Africa
• South African Political Information Exchange
• South Africa Online

Sudan

Constitution

Government

• Sudan Government System
• "> Prime Ministers of Sudan from Wikipedia
• Ministry of External Affairs

Psrliament: suspended

Parties and Movements

• Political parties have been banned since 1989
• Politics of Sudan from Wikipedia
• Campaign Against Slavery in Mauritania and the Sudan
• Free South Sudan
• Communist Party of Sudan
• National Redemption Front from Wikipedia
• Sudan Justice and Equality Movement
  • Justice and Equality Movement from Wikipedia
  Sudan People's Liberation Movement
  • Sudan People's Liberation Army from Wikipedia
  • Sudan People's Liberation Army from FAS
  • SLM/A SLM/A
• Umma Party
• Sudan Political Groups from Global Security
• UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)

Media

• Khartoum Monitor closed by government
• Sudan Media Centre AND SMC English
• Sudan Tribune

Darfur

• Crimes of War Project: Darfur
• Darfur Information Center
• Human Rights Watch Darfur
• The Situation in the Darfur Region of the Sudan from Africa Union
• Coalition for Darfur blog
• Committee on Conscience: Darfur
• Darfur from Technorati.com
• Darfur from USHMM and Google Earth
• Darfur is Dying - viral video game
• Darfur Consortium
• Eyes on Darfur from Amnesty International
• Physicians for Human Rights: Darfur

Other Sources

• Sudan from Wikipedia
• Sudan Genocide Information Network
• Amnesty International Report
• About Sudan
• Cieng Naath Nuer - history of the southern Sudan problem
• Sudan Crisis from Amnesty
• Governments on the WWW: Sudan
• Political Resources on the Net: Sudan
• Doctors Without Borders: Sudan
• Sudanese Online
• Sudan Page from University of Pennsylvania
• Library of Congress Study
• Sudan Update
• Sudan Watch
• Sudanese Online

Swaziland

Constitution

King

NB Swazi links not responding Nov 2009

Government

• Prime Minister
• Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
• Ministry of Broadcasting and Information
• Ministry of Economic Planning and Development
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
• Ministry of Home Affairs
• Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
• Ministry of Natural Resources
• Ministry of Public Services and Information
• Ministry of Public Works and Transport
• Ministry of Regional Development and Youth
• Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Communications

Parliament OR A HREF= "http://www.gov.sz/homr.asp?pid=398"> here

Other Sources

• Swaziland Page from the University of Pennsylvania
• Swaziland on the Internet

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Tanzania

Constitution

Flag

President of Tanzania from Wikipedia

Government of the United Republic of Tanzania

• Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives
• Ministry of Defence and National Service
• Ministry of Education and Culture
• Ministry of Energy and Minerals
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation broken link
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Industries and Trade
• Ministry of Infrastructure Development
• Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs
• Ministry of Labour, Youth and Sports Development
• Ministry of Lands and Human Settlements Development
• Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
• Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education
• Ministry of Water and Livestock Development

Parliament

Political Parties in Tanzania

• Chama Cha Maonduzi
• Civic United Front
• Union for Parliamentary Democracy
• United People's Democratic Party

Elections

• Elections in Tanzania

Media

• The Arusha Times
• Bongo Flava (Dar)
• Daily News
• Etopix: Tanzania
• Kidon Media Links
• Tanserve News (Dar)
• Tanzania Media
• Tanzania News
• Tanzania Newspapers from Abyznewslinks

Other Sources

• Research on Poverty Alleviation
• Politics of Tanzania from Wikipedia

Togo

Republic of Togo

Assemblee Nationale/National Assembly

Political Parties

• Union des Forces de Changement
• List of Political Parties in Togo from Wikipedia

Elections>

• Commission Electorale Nationale Independante
• Elections in Togo from Wikipedia
• Elections in Togo from AfricanElection

Media

• Togo Newspapers from OnlineNewspapers
• Togo Newspapers from AbyzNewslinks
• Togo Newspapers
• Togo Newspapers from MondoTimes
• Togo Media
• Togo News from Allafrica.com
• Television togolaise

Other Sources

• Togo from Wikipedia
• TogoForum
• African Studies: Togo from U Pennsylvania

Tunisia

• Rassemblement Constitutionnel Democratique
• Assabah
• Le Temps
• Radio Tunis
• Tunisia National Television
• ArabNet - Tunisia
• The Country and People of Tunisia
• Tunisia OnLine currently mostly tourism and economy
• Tunisia

Uganda

Uganda constitution (1995) OR here

President

Government

• Government
• Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries
• Ministry of Education and Sports may time out
• Ministry of Finance,Planning and Economic Development
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Internal Affairs
• Ministry of Justice
• Ministry of Local Government link broken June 2008
• Ministry of Public Service
• Ministry of Water, Lands and the Environment
• Ministry of Works, Housing & Communications

Parliament

Judiciary

Media

• The New Vision
• Uganda news

Other Sources

• Library of Congress Country Study
• Human Rights Watch Report
• Politics of Uganda from Wikipedia

West Africa

• West Africa
• Centre for Democracy & Development - democratic development and peacebuilding in West Africa
• Economic Community of West African States
• Economic Community of West African States from Wikipedia
• West Africa Review
• West Africa News

Western Sahara

• Western Sahara Page from the University of Pennsylvania
• Association de Soutien a un Referendum Libre en Sahara occidental (ARSO)
• Asociacion de Solidaridad y Ayuda al Pueblo Saharaui
• History of Western Sahara
• UN Mission for the referendum in Western SAahara

Zambia

Constitution

President's Office

Government (Under Construction)

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Parliament

Media

• Lusaka Daily Mail
• The Monitor
• Zambia Post may time out

• The Status of Human Rights Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa Zambia from The University of Minnesota
• Zambia Online may time out
• The Zambian - wide range of links

Zimbabwe

Flag

Government

• Zimbabwe Government
• Ministry of Health and Child Welfare mpy updated

Political Parties

• . Movement for Democratic Change
• ZANU from Wikipedia

Media

• The Herald may time out
• Financial Gazette
• Zambezi Times Weekly
• Zimbabwe Daily News and The Daily News
• Zimbabwe Independent
• Zimbabwe Post
• The Zimbabwe Standard
• Zim Online 'voice to those who have been rendered voiceless'
• ZW News

Groups, Movements and Causes

• Commercial Farmers Union
• Human Rights Watch : Zimbabwe
• Zimbabwe Crisis Coalition
• Zimbabwe Democracy Trust
• Zimbabwe Chapter International Socialist Organization
• Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights
• Zimbabwe Human Rights Association
• Kubatana (Human Rights)
• Zimbabwe: the Face of Torture
• Zimbabwe and the Politics of Torture

Other Sources

• Zimbabwe Page from University of Pennsylvania
• E-Zim.com news of Zimbabwe
• Zimbabwe from Wikipedia
• Zimbabwe Situation

Compiled/Copyright 1995-2009 Martin Harrison. Please send corrections and additions to M.Harrison@pol.keele.ac.uk Links verified October 2009