Africa

Historical African newspapers, magazines, and media from across the continent. Landmark South African, East African, West African, and Pan-African publications, many digitized for the first time.

What's included

Black South African Magazines

More than 70,000 pages of extremely rare, historically significant magazines, written and targeted specifically for Black African audiences—digitized and online for the first time.

East African Newspapers, Magazines, and Films

An exclusive collection of full-run magazines, newspapers, and films from Hilary Ng'weno, the legendary Kenyan journalist.

Golden City Post (1955–1970)

A rare South African newspaper chronicling Black and Indian life under apartheid—preserved, digitized, and fully discoverable for the first time.

Pan-African Magazines

Magazines from across Africa - including rare, regional issues, preserved and made discoverable for the first time.

West African Magazines

The only collection of rare, historically significant magazines from West Africa, digitized for the first time.

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