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Correspondence between Clyde Sanger and Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda and others concerning a draft book about Dr Banda. Includes draft chapters.

Notes from the inside cover of the original folder:
Chapter:
1 from page 1
2.................4
3.................8
4................13
5................18
6................24
7................32
8................40
9................46
10...............51

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes including: questions concerning the Federation [Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland also known as CAF, the Central African Federation]; discussions on secession and the Federation; notes from Federal Assembly meetings including discussions on of the Federation and failure of the British Government in Northern Rhodesia; the Loan Council; the Power Surcharge Development Fund; African nationalism in Northern Rhodesia; and Barotseland and CAF.

Names featured include: Sir Roy [Welensky], [Hastings] Banda, [Edgar] Whitehead, [Kenneth] Kaunda, Winston Field, Lord Home, Sir Donald Macintyre, Sir Hugh Foot, [Iain] Macleod, [Jomo] Kenyatta, Adlai [Stevenson] and Ian Smith.

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archives' Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Notebook written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: refugees and food supplies in the Republic of the Congo; military presence in the Republic of the Congo; the death of [Patrice Lumumba]; relations between the UN and the Republic of the Congo; European teachers, teacher training and children in educational establishments in the Republic of the Congo; unrest and conflict in the Republic of the Congo; [Federal] cuts to development schemes in Nyasaland; education and funding for teacher training in East Africa; calls for Kenyan independence; and the release of Jomo Kenyatta.

Names featured include: [Captain Purdon], Moïse Tshombe, Patrice Lumumba, Valerian Zorin, Jean Foster Manzikala, Victor Lundula, Joseph-Désiré Mobutu, Sir Roy Welensky, JK [Jomo Kenyatta]; [Daniel Toroitich arap] Moi and [Ole] Tipis.

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archives' Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Correspondence with newspapers and news agencies; lists of local contacts and travel reports relating to Derek Ingram's (Gemini editor), promotional visits to Africa, April 1968 - June 1968, including Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland, Botswana, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Also includes a promotional report of the International Press Conference, Kenya, by Derek Ingram, June 1968.

Written in longhand, containing notes on various East African countries from Clyde's research and interviews. Includes notes on the following countries and subjects: RA Butler and the federal government of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; Meru in Kenya; the army, economy and population of Aden [now Yemen] and South Arabia; Mozambique War of Independence and the electorate and 1965 elections in Rhodesia.

Also contains various cuttings including two typed documents titled 'The Ivory Horn of Patte' and 'The Sultanate', a newspaper cutting with the headline 'Ian Smith Bets on Anti-Red Sentiment' and a shorthand note titled 'Allan Quatermain (1885)'.

Includes Embassies and High Commissions for:

Antigua and Barbuda
Egypt
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cambodia
Canada
Eastern Caribbean States
Chile
Cuba
Denmark
Fiji
Germany
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Korea
Laos
Lebanon
Liberia
Luxembourg
Malawi
Malaysia
Mauritius
Mexico
Morocco
Mozambique
Nepal
Nicaragua
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Tanzania
Thailand
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkey
United Arab Republic
United States
Vietnam
Zimbabwe

Correspondence concerning subscriptions and potential subscriptions to Gemini News Service by newspapers in Malawi, 1966-1998, including: Daily Times and Malawi News.

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: a draft declaration for a federation for East Africa; panafricanism; Kenyan independence; Zambian involvement in a federation; dissolution of [Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland]; federal debt; self government in NR [Northern Rhodesia]; the future of federal employees; and conferences [possibly the Victoria Falls conference July 1963].

Names featured include: Sultan Sir Jamshid bin Abdullah, [Milton] Obote, KK [Kenneth Kaunda], [RA] Butler, [Roy] Welensky, Sir George Curtis, [Winston] Field and [Alec Douglas-Home].

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive’s Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: the condition of agriculture in kenya; education and training in Kenya including funding; voting and the CLA [Central Legislative Assembly]; women's rights including lack of education and training opportunities and roles in independence and nation building [in Kenya and Tanganyika?]; politics in Tanganyika including calls for independence, TANU and TFL; and the military in Tanganyika. The notebook also contains brief references to Nyasaland, SR [Southern Rhodesia] and NR [Nothern Rhodesia].

Names featured include: Laurie Campbell, [AM] Webb, [Tom] Mboya, [Ronald] Ngala, Mrs Abwao, Mrs Penwall, Mrs Kiano, [Jacob] Namfua, JN [Julius Nyerere], George Ivan-Smith, [Oscar] Kambona and Sir Ernest [Vaisey].

Transcribed by Christine Watkins in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archives' Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Contains articles, notes, transcriptions of speeches and letters concerning East Africa (early 1960s-early 1970s) and the Kandara Water Scheme (1971).

Also includes copies of KWEUPE newspaper (1964), an Economic Survey of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, September - October 1962 and notes on Pakistan and Bangladesh, c1971.