CIA
-- The World Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html)
An annual publication of the CIA, contains up-to-date information
on all aspects
of the political, social and military history of a particular country.
Final
Acts: A Guide to Preserving the Records of Truth Commissions
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/press/peterson_finalacts.pdf
Dr. Trudy Huskamp Peterson. Final Acts: A Guide to Preserving the Records of
Truth Commissions (Washington, DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2005. 128 p.) Available in pdf version, this work is
a guide to questions of law, politics, physical preservation, and access regarding
materials generated by the 20 truth commissions that have completed the work
of examining and reporting on the abuses of deposed regimes.
Jane's Defence (Coulsdon, Surrey,
U.K.) (http://www.janes.com/defence/)
Provides
country risk assessments; some articles and interviews available on non-subscription
basis.
Regimental Association of former members of the
British South Africa Police (http://www.bsap.org/)
The Association is an "apolitical group of former members of the British
South Africa Police Force" who served until April 1980. Provides a newsletter
and a discussion forum.
Rhodesian Forces Video
Collection (http://www.mazoe.com/rhodesianvideos.html)
Commercial site for videos of Rhodesian military history covering Rhodesian
colonial
life up to the independence of Zimbabwe in 1980.
SW Radio Africa (http://www.swradioafrica.com)
"The Independent Voice of Zimbabwe" is
a short-wave liberation radio station based in London broadcasting news on the
political situation in Zimbabwe
and music. Listen to past programs any time (requires soundcard, headset/speakers,
Windows Media Player). It broadcasts on the 6145khz wavelength in the 49m band,
daily 6 - 9 pm Zimbabwe time. See also a print article in Southern Africa Report,
(Johannesburg), Vol. 20, No. 2, Jan. 11, 2002.
Southern Africa Report Archive (http://www.africafiles.org/sar.asp)
Posted on
AfricaFiles, the full text of articles published in Southern Africa Report
are provided,from Volume 8 Number 1 (July 1992) to Volume 15 Number 4
(October 2000), mainly covering South Africa, Mozambique, Angola, Zimbabwe, Namibia,
but also Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania and Congo (Zaire).
The magazine (1985-2000) was published by the Toronto Committee for the Liberation
of Southern Africa (TCLSAC) that later became the Toronto Committee for Links
between Southern Africa and Canada (TCLSAC).
UNRISD On-Line (U.N. Research Institute
for Social Development) (http://www.unrisd.org/)
"UNRISD
carries out research on the social dimensions of contemporary problems affecting
development. Through its research, UNRISD stimulates dialogue and contributes
to policy debates within and outside the United Nations system."
Afrika.no: the Index on Africa (The Norwegian Council for Africa) (http://afrika.no/)
Links to news,
information, annotated resources on African countries. Sponsored by the Norwegian
Council for Africa.
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