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***''African Telegraph and Gold Coast Mirror'', published in London. (Details <ref name=African>[https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2022/09/27/new-titles-27-sept-2022/ "Hot Off The Press – New Titles This Week"] September 27, 2022. The British Newspaper Archive Blog (Scroll down).</ref>). Added Sep 21, 2022, with available years 1914-1915, 1918-1919, with 1914–19 planned, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/african-telegraph-and-gold-coast-mirror BNA page].
***''African Times and Orient Review'', published in London. (Details<ref name=African/>). Added Sep 21, 2022, with available years 1912-1914, 1917-1918, with 1912–18 planned, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/african-times-and-orient-review BNA page]
***''East African Standard'', ‘oldest established newspaper published in Kenya and Uganda.’ Established in Mombasa, Kenya, as the weekly African Standard in 1902, it moved to Nairobi in 1910 and became the East African Standard. (Details<ref name=22Nov>[https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2022/11/28/new-titles-28-nov-2022/ "Hot Off The Press – New Titles This Week"] November 28, 2022. The British Newspaper Archive Blog (Scroll down).</ref>). Added Nov 21, 2022, with available years 1934 only, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/east-african-standard BNA page]. (For BNA, classified under Regions as Kenya,Kenya and under Counties as Nairobi, Kenya. For Fmp, similarly for Counties and Place).
***''Uganda Herald'', founded in 1912 in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, the English-language Uganda Herald newspaper appeared every Wednesday. (Details<ref name=22Nov/>). Added Nov 21, 2022, with available years 1940 only, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/uganda-herald BNA Page].(For BNA, classified under Regions as Uganda, Uganda and under Counties as Kampala, Uganda. For Fmp, similarly for Counties and Place).
::It is possible to browse individual editions on BNA, in addition to searching. To browse the Findmypast editions, use the filters under "Narrow your search results" (left hand side of the webpage) "By Newspaper" and "By Date".
*[http://www.europeansineastafrica.co.uk Europeans In East Africa]. The database holds information on people of European origin who lived and worked in East Africa from about 1880 to 1939. It concentrates mainly on Kenya, but there are some entries for Uganda and Tanzania.
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