Articles

John Pinfold. Archives in Oxford relating to the South African War

Harry Hannam. The photographic collection of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office Library

Geoff Cole. The Special Collection on Publishing in Africa at Oxford Brookes University, Part 2.

John McIlwaine. Writings on African archives: Supplement 3.

Conferences, meetings, seminars

Book reviews

The quiet struggle: information and libraries for the people of Africa, by Paul Sturges & Richard Neill (Sheila Allcock)

Africana librarianship in the 21st century: treasuring the past and building the future, ed. Nancy J. Schmidt (Terry Barringer)

The Longman companion to European decolonisation in the twentieth century, by Muriel E. Chamberlain (David Killingray)

The Electronic African Bookworm: a web navigator, comp. Hans Zell (Catherine Hume)

Dark age: the political odyssey of Emperor Bokassa, by Brian Titley (Terry Barringer)

War on the Savanna: the military collapse of the Sokoto Caliphate under the invasion of the British Empire, 1897-1903, by Risto

Marjomaa (David Killingray)

Notes and news