The Nyasaland African Congress (NAC) was an organisation that evolved into a political party in Nyasaland during the colonial period. The NAC was suppressed...
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established associations and, after 1944, the Nyasaland African Congress (NAC).[citation needed] When Nyasaland became part of a federation with Southern...
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Rhodesia and Nyasaland, also known as the Central African Federation (CAF), was a colonial federation that consisted of three southern African territories:...
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The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is a political party in Malawi. It was formed as a successor party to the banned Nyasaland African Congress when the country...
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during the Emergency, over 1,300 members or supporters of the Nyasaland African Congress (Congress) were detained without trial, and most of the party's leaders...
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held in London in 1900. The Pan-African Congress first gained a reputation as a peacemaker for decolonization in Africa and in the West Indies, and made...
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Devlin Commission (redirect from Report of the Nyasaland Commission of Inquiry)
rule promoted by the Nyasaland African Congress under its leader Dr Hastings Banda led to widespread disturbances in Nyasaland and some deaths. A state...
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Hastings Banda (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
represented the Nyasaland African Congress at the Fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester. This conference was attended by other future African leaders, Jomo...
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European settlers. Nyasaland became heavily involved in the First World War – some 19,000 Nyasaland Africans served in the King's African Rifles, and up to...
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1964 Malawi cabinet crisis (category Nyasaland)
the formation of the Nyasaland African Congress, did one organisation represent the whole of Nyasaland. From 1944, various African local associations united...
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Rose Chibambo (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
became aware of Nyasaland African Congress (NAC) politics during the controversy over the colonial government's plan to make Nyasaland part of the Federation...
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James Frederick Sangala (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
James Frederick Sangala was a founding member of the Nyasaland African Congress during the period of British colonial rule. Sangala was given the nickname...
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Levi Zililo Mumba (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
and the first President of the Nyasaland African Congress (NAC) during the period of British colonial rule in Nyasaland, which became the independent state...
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Flax Katoba Musopole (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
north of the country. Musopole promoted mass membership of the Nyasaland African Congress throughout the Northern Province and organised boycotts of the...
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Atlantic Council, the most senior political governing body of NATO Nyasaland African Congress, a political party in Malawi Native American Church, the most...
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Dunduzu Chisiza (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
as Gladstone Chisiza, was an African nationalist who was active in the independence movements in Rhodesia and Nyasaland, respectively present-day Zimbabwe...
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the Nyasaland African Congress and the deportation 72 of them to Southern Rhodesia, to the banning of the Congress party and to at least 51 African civilian...
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Robert Perceval Armitage (category Governors of Nyasaland)
this easily organized". Several of the younger members of the Nyasaland African Congress had little faith in the ability of T D T Banda, who they also...
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Charles Matinga (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
politician in Nyasaland before the colony obtained independence from the British. He was elected President-General of the Nyasaland African Congress in 1945...
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outside Nyasaland, involving the arrest and detention members of the Nyasaland African Congress. It involved not only those members of Congress initially...
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Northern Rhodesia (category Former British colonies and protectorates in Africa)
a looser association to include Nyasaland. This was intended to protect Africans in Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland from discriminatory Southern Rhodesian...
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Armitage Report (category Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland)
Rhodesian rule channeled African political demands into the Nyasaland African Congress. From 1946, the Nyasaland African Congress received financial and...
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James Ralph Nthinda Chinyama (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
Chinyama was a leading member of the Nyasaland African Congress (NAC) during the period of British colonial rule in Nyasaland, which became the independent state...
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Kanyama Chiume (category Malawi Congress Party politicians)
in the 1950s and 1960s. He was also one of the leaders of the Nyasaland African Congress and served as the Minister of Education and the Minister for Foreign...
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Augustine Bwanausi (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
Malawi, then called Nyasaland, in 1930 and trained as a science teacher, but was also politically active in the Nyasaland African Congress, campaigning for...
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14 May. "African Congress Successes", The Times, 17 March 1956 "Nyasaland Ordinance", The Times, 7 September 1955 "Advancement Of Nyasaland", The Times...
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Willie Chokani (category Nyasaland African Congress politicians)
to Nyasaland in 1957 to become the first African headmaster in the protectorate, and was also politically active in the Nyasaland African Congress, campaigning...
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region of Africa. Levi Mumba, Charles Chinula and many of the leading figures in organisations that later became part of Nyasaland African Congress, or of...
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History of Malawi (category History of Southern Africa by country)
Nyasaland African Congress (NAC), inspired by the African National Congress' Peace Charter of 1914, emerged. NAC soon spread across Southern African with...
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1943 became a constituent part of the Nyasaland African Congress. Mwase joined the Nyasaland African Congress in 1944, and was a member of its executive...
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