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  1. A comprehensive list of Mandela Day events in South Africa: http://bit.ly/RxCRs
  2. BU's African Language Program and Prof. Fallou Ngom expand knowledge of West African languages http://bit.ly/AEQ1o via @addthis
  3. President Obama in Ghana and visits Cape Coast slave fort. Aluka has much documentation on Ghana's past. See http://blog.aluka.org/?p=180
  4. Dr. Masinde will be speaking at eLearning Africa 2009 (Dakar) tomorrow (5/29) in the CAP32: 10:45 – 12.00 session in Room B05/06. #ela2009
  5. Succesful training workshop at UCAD in Senegal by Dr. Siro Masinde. http://is.gd/IbAt
  6. recently met with Mr. Omar Badsha, Head of SAHO; they are doing some excellent work in South Africa. http://tinyurl.com/dexwwz
  7. Historic photographs of Egypt and Nubia on the NYPL's Flickr page. http://tinyurl.com/clsqek
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  9. Photographs from 2006 trip to Meroitic sites in Sudan now available in Flickr. See http://snipr.com/c4e9n
  10. Podcast published by HSRC Press about coming to terms with the discourse of history in South africa. See http://tinyurl.com/bu2kne
  11. Article written by Dr. Masinde about Aluka in Issue No 7 of AFRICOM Newsletter. See http://tinyurl.com/b9c6uw
  12. Africa 2009 is accepting applications for a course on poverty alleviation and heritage in Sao Tome, March 2-6, 2009 see http://snipr.com ...
  13. just added the Namibia Poster Collection to Aluka contributed by the National Archives of Namibia. Great images. http://tinyurl.com/5slch8
  14. is in Chicago for the African Studies Association meeting. Come meet us at booth 216 in the exhibit hall.
  15. Photographs from our recent outreach and training visits in Tunisia and Egypt are available here http://snipr.com/53472
  16. is at a SAfA reception honoring the notable archaeologist Dr. Graham Connah (http://tinyurl.com/6cfcos).
  17. is attending the 19th SAfA meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, "Cultural Diversity of Africa's Past."
  18. The NatGeo link is actually http://snipr.com/3istq
  19. includes over 200 high quality images of rock art from Niger in the Cultural Heritage digital library. See http://snipr.com/3ist2
  20. Article in NatGeo about Paul Sereno's research in Ténéré, northern Niger. See http://snipr.com/3iss5