The Sabinet African Archives portal currently offers an index to collections within academic institutions of South Africa. We are busy expanding this index. Sabinet also offers a hosting and digitisation solution to online collection holders to make it more discoverable to researchers globally.
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The Duke Amandla Chorus records span 2016-2017 and include images and moving image recordings of various performances, group photographs, lyrics, meeting minutes, a rehearsal schedule, and the Duke Amandla Chorus…
Botswana National Archives and Records Services (BNARS) receives and responds to general enquiries pertaining to collection (archival materials) such as books, files, audio tapes, videos and micro films from anyone who…
It comprises about 100 000 study skins, 2 000 skeletons, 8 000 egg clutches, a few nests, a small anatomical collection as well as 40 types specimens. Today the collection…
It holds over 100 000 specimens from the Southern African region. Many specimens were added to the collection including the skins of many large antelope, giraffe and zebra by the…
Two thirds of the collection is Zimbabwean in origin and the rest of the specimens are from all over southern, central and eastern Africa and the first “Fishes of Rhodesia”…
At present these collections hold close to 52 000 specimens, which include 95 primary types and 966 paratypes. It is the second largest collection of African Herpetofauna after the Transvaal Museum…
Geology collection: It contains over 15 000 rock samples and reference to it has played an important part in the economic development of the country. It is one of the…
The size of the collection is estimated at about 5 million insect specimens and is one of the largest collections of insects in Africa. A tiny percentage of the insect…
The National Archives of Zambia is responsible for the control and custody of the Public Archives and records of Government, State Corporations, missions and individuals; and for the preservation of…
The Elizabeth Colson Research and Documentation Centre is the information resource unit of the Institute of Economic and Social Research (INESOR). It stocks information resources in both print and electronic…
