Key Resources for African bloggers
Social Bookmarking
A way for Internet users to store, organize, search, and manage bookmarks of web pages on the Internet with the help of metadata.
Blog Aggregators
An aggregator is simply a list of a particular type of blog with links to each.
- Afrigator, an all African aggregator. Essential if you blog about Africa
- Kenya Unlimited, a Kenyan aggregator that includes East Africa
- Nigerian Bloggers, an aggregator of Nigerian blogs
- African Women Blogs, an aggregator of blogs by African women.
- Blog Africa, an aggreator by the news site AllAfrica
- Global Voices provides lists of blogs and topics from across the world.
- Technorati
- MyBlogLog
Online and Social Networking Sites
Social networks for communities of people who share interests and activities or who are
interested in exploring the interests and activities of others.
Online media storage and sharing
Online storage of audio, video, photos and text.
- Flickr, digital photo storage and sharing site
- You Tube, video storage and sharing site
- Our Media, storage of text, video, audio files
Social / Community News sites
A mixture of news and blogs sites that are interactive
