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- [c1992]- 5 December 1994 (Creation)
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Correspondence between Professor Chinua Achebe and Bethel Njoku (Gemini general manager), 21 April 1993 - 5 December 1994.
Subjects covered include: governor's meetings, 8 July 1993 - September 1993; Professor Achebe's resignation, September 1993; fundraising, 25 October 1993 and a request for Professor Achebe to write a preface for Richard Bourne's history of Gemini, 'News on a knife-edge: Gemini journalism and a global agenda', (John Libbey and Company, London,1995), 5 December 1994.
Also contains a short biography of Professor Achebe from the World Vision Award 1992 list of shortlisted candidates, nd, [c1992] and a memorandum sent to all governors from Derek Ingram (Gemini editor), containing a general update on the activities of Gemini News Service, 21 April 1993.
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- Gemini News Service (1967-2002); news agency (Subject)
- Achebe; Albert Chinualumogu (1930-2013); writer and academic (Subject)
- Newsconcern International Foundation (1982-); funding body (Subject)
- Njoku; Bethel Chinweoke (-2017); newspaper manager (Subject)
- Ingram; Derek (1925-2018); founder and editor of Gemini News Service (Subject)
- Bourne; Rowland Richard (1940-); journalist (Subject)