Global African Newspapers, Magazines, and Journals

Oldest black-owned newspaper in Africa, The West African Herald, No 64, April 2, 1860

Listed below are links to major African, Latin American and West Indian newspapers, magazines and journals. In some instances these links also include the archives of these media sources.

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Africa

Algeria

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Angola

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Botswana

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Burkina Faso

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Burundi

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Cape Verde

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Central African Republic

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Djibouti

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Eritrea

Asmara

Eritrea Daily

Ethiopia

Addis Abba

Ethiopian Reporter

Gambia

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Ghana

Accra

The Statesman

Ivory Coast

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Kenya

Nairobi

Daily Nation

The East African

Madagascar

Antananarivo

Express de Madagascar

Madagascar Tribune

Fianarantsoa

L’Écho du Sud

Malawi

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Mauritania

Nouakchott

Journal Électronique Mauritanien

Mauritius

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Namibia

Windhoek

The Namibian

Nigeria

Lagos

The Punch

Vanguard

Rwanda

Kigali

The New Times

São Tomé

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Senegal

Dakar

Le Soleil

Seychelles

Victoria

Seychelles Nation

Sierra Leone

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Somalia

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South Africa

Durban

Daily News

East London

Dispatch Online

Johannesburg

City Press

Mail & Guardian

Star

Pietermaritzburg

Witness

Sudan

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Swaziland

Mbabane

Times of Swaziland

Tanzania

Dar es Salaam

Daily News

Mwananchi

Togo

Lome

LeTogolais

Uganda

Kampala

Bukedde

Red Pepper

The Daily Monitor

The Independent

The New Vision

The Congo

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Zambia

Lusaka

Daily Mail

The Times of Zambia

Zimbabwe

Harare

The Herald

Magazines

Africa

Continent-Wide Periodicals

Africa Confidential

Africa e Mediterraneo
(Italian and English)

Africa Intelligence

Africa Positive (German)

African Vibe Magazine

The Africa Report

Specific Country Publications

Côte d’Ivoire

L’Intelligent D’Abidjan

Ghana

Ghana Review International

Kenya

Old Africa: Stories from East Africa’s Past

Scholarly Journals

Africa

Continent-Wide African Journals

African Affairs

Chinafrique

Journal of African History

Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History

Specific Country Publications

Botswana

Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies

Nigeria

Lagos Historical Review

The West Indies

Callaloo: A Journal of African-American and African Arts and Letters