Others note that the financial backers of some of the publications had their own money problems. Advertisers think the publications are too specialized. Others say that the publications were fighting against each other for the same readers and support dollars, rather that cooperating with each other. Whatever the case, Africa News Service maintains its presence on the Web. The service gets much of its daily information package directly from African news organizations and reporters.
Essence magazine advertises on the Internet site.
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