AISI Connect Online
Database. Information and Communication Infrastructure in Africa (http://paradigm.wn.apc.org/africa/)
Current information on internet service providers, telecommunications, networking
in Burkina-Faso.
Agence de cooperation Culturelle et Technique,
ACCT (http://www.francophonie.org)
In French. Inter-governmental organization for French-speaking countries, including
Burkina Faso; provides link to Lettre de la Francophonie, information on French-African
relations.
AllAfrica.com (http://www.allafrica.com)
Lists the headlines and a brief paragraph about the articles appearing in international
news media concerning particular countries.
Burkina Faso, Le point de rencontre (http://www.multimania.com/ysanfo/)
In French. Provides text of messages from numerous forums on Burkina Faso; includes
audio file of national anthem; also links to Burkina Faso Webring.
Burkina Information Agency (Agence d'Information du Burkina) (http://www.aib.bf)
In French. Press releases, briefs and reports on politics, sports, the economy,
society, government activities.
Burkina National Television -TNB (http://www.netaccess.bf)
In French. Extensive searchable site for news, sports, entertainment, etc.
Collectif Norbert Zongo France (http://www.francophonie.gov.bf/)
In French. Independent organization of journalists and editors.
Committee to Protect
Journalists (http://www.cpj.org/attacks99/africa99/Burkina.html)
Nonpartisan, nonprofit organization based in New York; presents 1999 report on
events in Burkina Faso related to assassination of newspaper editor/journalist.
Contemporary
Africa Database -- Burkina Faso (http://www.africaexpert.org/nav/countries/country5.html)
Database searchable by subject category or personal name; provides some information
on Burkina Faso editors, journalists, writers, dancers and choreographers, etc.
Based in London.
FESPACO, Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision
de Ouagadougou -- Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (http://www.fespaco.bf)
In French and English. Official web site for film industry. Links to issues of
FESPACO Newsletter and FESPACO News; includes information on their film library,
publications, annual events, hotels, restaurants.
Fasonet (http://www.onatel.bf/)
Burkina's national internet service supplier. Information on the directors/staff,
a history of the internet in Burkina, connection costs, and links to other Burkina
Faso web sites.
Office National des Télécommunications du Burkina Faso (ONATEL)
(Ouagadougou) (http://www.onatel.bf/)
In French. National telecommunications company; provides internet access.
Sidwaya (http://www.sidwaya.bf)
In French. Daily newspaper.
Talking Africa (http://talkingafrica.szs.net/news/)
Offers most of the major international sources for news of Africa and is searchable
by country and subject.
Television nationale du Burkina (TNB) (http://www.tnb.bf/)
In French. Recent news, general information on the national television station
of Burkina Faso, its programs, etc.
Theodora. com: Flag
of Burkina Faso (http://www.theodora.com/flags/burkina%5Fflags.html)
Flag and map images in several sizes; links to overviews on Burkina Faso geography,
people, government, economy, transportation, communications, and defense. |