The African Studies Centre Library has a collection consisting of:
- About 80,000 books and approximately 450 current serials subscriptions.
Total serials holdings amount to approximately 2,200 of which approx. 350 online
journals.
- About 1,200 online books accessible via the
catalogue
- Four daily African newspapers on paper, 40 newspapers on microfiche and 65
old African newspapers (1800-1922) online in the database
African Newspapers
- About 1500 documentaries and feature films on video and DVD available to the
public.
- 9,500 microfiches of development plans of African States.
- Grey literature: government reports, reports of international organizations,
brochures, pamphlets.
- The online catalogue also contains titles of about 85.000 journal articles
(many with abstracts).
- An online repository with access to more than 30.000 articles on Africa at
www.connecting-africa.net
- Coverage of the collection: Geographical: North and Sub-Saharan Africa;
disciplinary: anthropology and sociology; history; philosophy; economics,
women's studies; political science; management and policy studies; law;
administration; religion, education; socio-linguistics; literature and art.
- Languages: English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian,
Afrikaans.
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