Africast Global African Network
Welcome to Africast TV, where the sights, sounds, storytelling, and traditions of Africa are
brought right to your home.
Africa Online includes news headlines,
weather, classifieds, a wonderful bookstore featuring African books in many
categories, and web pages for Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Zimbabwe,
Tanzania and Cote D'Ivoire.
The Guardian is an independent
newspaper which strives to present balanced coverage of news events and
promote the best interests of Nigeria.
The Journal of Pan African Studies
is a transdisciplinary scholarly journal devoted to an Africological synthesis of African world community studies
and research since 1987 that works to ask questions and seek answers to critical contemporary and historical issues,
based on an affirmative African centered logic and language of liberation.
News Exports Worldwide are exporters of all monthly magazines, journals, and daily newspapers published in Nigeria. They can supply their
products worldwide to news stands, etc. on a regular basis. Just tell them what you want.
Media Exports Div.
Importers Co-operative Nig Ltd.
P.O.Box 1862, Surulere,
Lagos, Nigeria
Plot 5, Monnex Street, Satellitetown
Lagos,Nigeria
Tel:+234028735331
Mob:+2348060074320 importers_ng@yahoo.com or importers_ng@hotmail.com
Nigeria Masterweb is the self-proclaimed
King of Cyber Nigeria. They offer many features such as news, chat rooms,
employment, poetry, newspapers and magazines, online shopping and more! They
also feature outstanding Nigerians who are giving the country a good name. For example,
read about the Nigerian computer science student who is the new Miss World.
Nigeria Web is the starting point
for current news headlines, maps and info about Nigeria, and personal web
pages by Nigerians.
Noki Magazine is an online magazine for modern African women.
Sankore Publishers are publishers of
books on Nigeria that address issues such as the development of Nigeria and
the many problems of national integration. Topics include Women, politics, land, states, economy, history and
nationhood in Nigeria.
Africa House Fine Art and Decor has a physical presence in Endicott, New York, where you
can browse their art gallery and attend lectures, movie nights and other events. From their website you can also access academic journals, and
visit AfricaResource.com, an educational portal that develops and distributes content on Africa and African diaspora.
Cora Connection is
the leading resource for the Kora and Manding Music since 1996.
Discover the spirit and beauty of the Mandinka harp-lute kora and much more!
D.Mphaka Crafts
147 High Street
Rosettenville, Johannesburg, South Africa
Code 2190
Tel: 27833651997
Tel: 27720920499 s@domingosgeneralcrafts.com
These are woodcarving artists based in Johannesburg, South
Africa, making quality African traditional art which
is designed for framing. They are looking for partners to start their framing business, and will provide same free samples
that you could frame and introduce on the market. They would like to supply the unframed pieces which a partner could then frame
for clients, a business benefitting both partners. Visit their web site at the link above to view both framed and unframed art they have available.
God Bless Africa/Rise Up For Africa CD
by Chief Charles Okereke has been released. The CD contains 14 songs, including the unofficial
African National Anthem, "God Bless Africa". Click on the link above to purchase the CD,
hear samples of this track, and listen to
web commentary on conflicts going on in Africa today.
Indaba celebrates ethnic art from the
many countries and cultures of Africa. They feature an extensive collection
of authentic artifacts and unique tribal art, baskets, cloth, contemporary
handmade crafts and functional art.
African Cooking is a collection of recipes from all
over the African continent. This cookery site also offers information about African cooking and
African foods. You can find some interesting African cookbooks featured on this site.
African Recipe Secrets presents a
lifetime collection of free African recipes presented by a native Liberian. Includes
instructions, personal experiences, and insights into African cultures.
Betumi: The African Culinary
Network is dedicated to helping anyone with a serious interest in African
cuisine connect with colleagues, especially in Africa. It includes a message and
discussion board, reviews, cooking class and recipe information, articles and
interviews. A very interesting and informative site.
Celtnet African Recipes: Recipes and cookery from every region and country in Africa.
Learn more about the foods of this little-known continent.
CuisineNet will do a search for African
(and other types of) restaurants in major US cities. If you
find a good one, be sure to drop me a line and tell me about it.
EthiopianRestaurant.com is
the ultimate guide to Ethiopian food and Ethiopian
restaurant listings worldwide. The site offers an introduction to Ethiopian cuisine, restaurant
addresses, dishes, reviews, photos and chefs bio.
Restaurants in Essex to suit every palate, budget or occasion. If you plan to eat
out in Essex our county is hard to beat for quality restaurants.
Everything you always wanted to know about
Kola Nut Communion but were afraid to ask!
Cultural Concepts sells african clothing and jewelry, kente cloth, dishiki and other african
fabric. They are located at 4913 Griggs, Suite #A, Houston, TX 77021. (713) 747-0021
Mike Jumbo and Co. is a wholesale supplier of African caftan and boubou, as well as African music and movies. They also service the local market,
and are looking to expand overseas. You can contact them at:
First Floor, Suite 7
150, Ojo Igbede Road
Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria
Tel/Fax: 234 1 7925275
Mobile: 234 806 5000100, 234 802 4747484 emjaycom@yahoo.com
Shop online at Tekay Designs for African
attire, including maternity, bridal and formal wear.
Africa Unique Box Frames
This company does not have a web site yet, but if you are in South Africa and
looking for some unique African crafts, check them out.
PO Box 131197
Rynfield, Benoni
1511
South Africa
Office +27 11 425 0035, Factory +27 11 894 6650
Or, send an email.
Indaba celebrates ethnic art from the
many countries and cultures of Africa. They feature an extensive collection
of authentic artifacts and unique tribal art, baskets, cloth, contemporary
handmade crafts and functional art.
Topanien Gifts
Decorative pillows, ethnic African pillows, African bolga baskets, hemp purses,
South African hand-painted candles, angel ornaments and more global gifts that
will make you smile!
The UCLA
Hausa Homepage gives resources and references for studying the Hausa language,
complete with sound and graphics. Learn about specific vowel and consonant sounds,
different dialects, greetings and common phrases. Audio files allow you to
actually listen to the correct pronunciations. If you only remember Hausa
kutdun, kutdun, this is a great site for brushing up.
The Ethnologue "tries to bring
together the best information on the languages of the world." It includes
228 country files in 5 geographic areas, including comprehensive listings
of African languages. It also includes "endangered" languages, such as pidgen,
creole, gypsy and other special interest languages.
Children of the Nations partners with Nationals to provide holistic and Christ-centered care for
orphaned and destitute children, enabling them to create positive and lasting change in their nations.
Christian Vision (CV) is a
non-profit charitable company founded on Biblical principles in the UK
in December 1988. They have a developed a number of global strageties to bring
people of the world into a relationship with Jesus. These include radio stations,
church development and planting, leadership training and community resources.
D.O.V.E. is an acrynom
for Development, Orphanages and Vocational Education. They currently work in
Sierra Leone, West Africa, doing relief work with orphans and widows.
Global Citizens for Change
is a virtual organization. Its stated objective is to use online methods to
better inform, educate and prepare educators, their students and prospective
volunteers, of all ages, respecting global education issues and volunteering
in developing countries. Global Citizens for Change promotes volunteering
overseas as the ultimate global learning experience.
HealthCare International is an English company
providing comprehensive and affordable healthcare for expats living and working abroad. A part
of their web site is dedicated to travel and expatriation all around the world.
Interaction, Inc. is a source for
connecting Third Culture Kids with the resources they need and to help
researchers, institutions, and parents to network and exchange information.
The Life in Africa Foundation seeks
to foster an increased international understanding of Africa and African
people, and to make a lasting impact - through supporting microfinance in
Africa - on the lives of ordinary African people who face extraordinary life
challenges every single day.
Leadership Initiatives provides entrepreneurial,
leadership, and project management training for university students worldwide through turning their
ideas for community change into sustainable development projects. Many of their projects are in African
countries.
The Stop Malaria Project
This growing organization is making it the number one priority to eradicate malaria in Africa by year 2015. Visit their web site to
find out more about their approach, and how to support them.
World Hope International is a Christian
relief organization which strives to bring hope and healing to a hurting world.
World Hope International works primarily in the areas of education, health,
and microenterprise development.
Mazembe Village on the shores of beautiful Lake Malawi invites visitors for visits and cultural tours. You can learn about fishing,
farming or trades, or you can design your own itinerary. All tours include a meal in a local home and a presentation of traditional singing and dancing. Rent a cottage
on the beach or camp in a tent for a tranquil alternative to resort accomodations. Proceeds from this cultural tourism program go toward community projects,
including schools, water and a permanent bridge.
River Club in Cape Town, South Africa provides information related to corporate
conference centre, venues, exhibitions, golf course centre at affordable packages.