Global African History Newspapers, Magazines, and Journals

The West African Herald, April 2, 1860 (Oldest Black-Owned Newspaper in Africa)
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.
Newspapers | Magazines | Scholarly Journals

NEWSPAPERS

Africa

Angola

Luanda

Journal de Angola

Botswana

Gaborone

Botswana Gazette

Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou

Hebdo.Hebdomadiare du Burkina
Sidwaya

Burundi

Bujumbura

Burundi Tribune

Cape Verde

Praia

A Semana Online

Central African Republic

Bangui

Le Confident

Cote d’Ivoire

Abidjan

Intelligent D’Abidjan

Djibouti

Djibouti

Nation

Eritrea

Asmara

Eritrea Daily

Ethiopia

Addis Abba

Ethiopian Reporter

Gambia

Banjul

The Daily Observer

Ghana

Accra

The Ghanaian Chronicle
The Daily Graphic
The Statesman

Kenya

Mombasa

Coast Week

Nairobi

Daily Nation
The East African
The East African Standard
The Kenyan Times

Madagascar

Antananarivo

Express de Madagascar
Madagascar Tribune
Midi Madagasikara

Fianarantsoa

L’Écho du Sud

Malawi

Blantyre

The Daily Times

Mauritania

Nouakchott

Tahalil Hebdo

Mauritius

Port Louis

Le Matinal

Mozambique

Maputo

Canal de Mocambique

Namibia

Windhoek

The Namibian

Nigeria

Abuja

Leadership Nigeria

Ibadan

The Nigerian Tribune

Kano

Daily Triumph

Lagos

The Punch
Vanguard

Rwanda

Kigali

The New Times
La Nouvelle Releve

Sao Tome

Sao Tome

Journal de Sao Tome

Senegal

Dakar

Nettali
L’Office
Le Soleil

Seychelles

Victoria

Seychelles Nation

Sierra Leone

Freetown

Standard Times

Somalia

Hargeysa

Haatuf News

South Africa

Durban

Daily News

East London

Dispatch Online

Johannesburg

City Press
Mail & Guardian
Sowetan
Star

Pietermaritzburg

Witness

Port Elizabeth

The Herald

Sudan

Khartoum

Sudan Vision

Swaziland

Mbabane

Times of Swaziland

Tanzania

Arusha

Arusha Times

Dar es Salaam

Daily News
The Express Online
Habari Leo
Mwananchi

Togo

Lome

LeTogolais

Uganda

Kampala

Bukedde
Red Pepper
The Daily Monitor
The Independent
The New Vision

The Congo

Kinshasa

La Conscience
The Observateur

Zambia

Lusaka

Daily Mail
The Post
The Times of Zambia

Zimbabwe

Harare

The Herald
Manica Post
Zimbabwe Post

MAGAZINES

Africa

Continent-Wide Periodicals

Africa-Asia Confidential
Africa Confidential
Africa e Mediterraneo
(Italian and English)
African Economic Analysis
Africa Focus
Africa Intelligence
Africa Journal
Africa Lusofona (Portuguese)
Africa Positive (German)
Africa Renewal
Africa Week
African Business
African Vibe Magazine
Amina, le magazine de la femme (French)
New African
New African Woman
The Africa Report

Specific Country Publications

Benin

Emotion, magazine du Showbiz et de la Femme

Côte d’Ivoire

L’Intelligent D’Abidjan

Botswana

Botswana Notes and Records

Ghana

Ghana Review International

Kenya

News from Africa
Old Africa: Stories from East Africa’s Past

Mali

Bamako Culture
Musow, le magazine

Mozambique

Mozambique Inview

SCHOLARLY JOURNALS

Africa

Continent-Wide African Journals

African Affairs
African Review of Books
Afrika Zamani
Chinafrique
Journal of African History
Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History
Journal of Modern African Studies
Slavery and Abolition

Specific Country Publications

Botswana

Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies

Ghana

Ghana Studies

Nigeria

Lagos Historical Review

Latin America

Brazil

Sankofa: Revista de Historia da Africa e de Estudios da Diaspora Africana

The West Indies

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