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Culture : Namibia

Includes performing and visual arts, film, music, museums, theater, folklore. Check sites listed under 'General' for more information and under 'Search Engines' for more sites.

Created and maintained by the
 African & Middle Eastern Division,
Collections and Services Directorate

AfroMix.org  (http://www.afromix.org/static/disco/pays/index.en.html)
Provides information on music, bands, artists, labels, biographies, etc.

British Council.  (http://www.britcoun.org/)
Offices in Africa are in Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Encyclopedia.com  (http://www.encyclopedia.com)
From the Electronic Library, searching the Encyclopedia.com by country provides numerous narrative articles on its history, culture, politics.

The Namibia Economist  (http://www.economist.com.na/)
Provides back issues for 2002, archives for 2001, and full text articles.

National Museum of Namibia  (http://www.natmus.cul.na/)
The Namibia National Museum is custodian of national cultural and contemporary history, anthropology, archaeology and diverse natural history collections with an emphasis on research and education. Provides directories and links to related to pest control, disabled persons project, museums, and environmental education.

SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions -- Africa  (http://www.theatrelibrary.org/sibmas/idpac/africa/index.html)
“...lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime). Not only basic information about the institution is provided, but also information about collections found within the institutions.”

United Nations  (http://www.un.org)
The official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations, etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world.

Welcome to Africa. No- the Index on Africa  (http://afrika.no/)
Links to news, information, annotated resources on African countries. Sponsored by the Norwegian Council for Africa.

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