Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: [the Summit Conference of Independent African States, held at Addis Ababa from 22-25 May 1963] including references to conference attendees and absentees, discussions around a union of African states, the Northern Frontier District of Kenya and a draft charter.

Names featured include: U Thant, King Hassan, Omar Loufti, [Gamal Abdel] Nasser, [Ahmed] Ben Bella, [Kwame] Nkrumah, Sékou Touré, [Tsitahana], Léopold Senghor, [Félix] Houphouët-Boigny, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, [Milton] Margai, [Aden Abdulla] Osman, [Maurice] Yaméogo, [Modibo] Keïta, [Chief Jeremiah Obafemi] Awolowo, JK [Jomo Kenyatta], Galgallo, OO [Oginga Odinga], Yusuf Ismail Samatar, Mzwandile, [Jaja] Wachuku, [Oscar] Kambona, [Roy] Welensky and [Winston] Field.

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 OAU [Organisation of African Unity] summit held in Cairo, Egypt in July 1964 including: attendees; committees; Southern Rhodesia; South Africa; Angola; unity between African states; change of government in the Republic of the Congo; and West Germany and Tanzania.

Names featured include: [Abubakar Tafawa] Balewa, [Ayo] Adebanjo, [Jonas] Savimbi, Moïse Tshombe, [Kwame] Nkrumah and [Milton] Obote.

Transcribed by Gill Stoker 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.

Includes: draft articles, notes and related correspondence by Clyde Sanger for the IDRC [International Development Research Centre] and CIDA [Canadian International Development Agency]; papers relating to Sanger's research for a booklet on the Seeds of Survival project; an address given by Haile Sellassie at the conference of Heads of African States and Governments, 22 May 1963; notes of a conversation with Julius Nyerere of Tanzania, 1971 and clippings on Pierre Trudeau.

General file of correspondence, reports and agendas by or relating to Derek Ingram, editor of Gemini News Service from 1967 to 1993.

Includes correspondence concerning the finances of Gemini, including a personal guarantee and loan made to Gemini, 1967-1970; minutes of the International Press Centre Users' Views Panel (of which Derek Ingram was a member), 4 May 1970; invitations to receptions and events, 1970-1985; a letter from Derek Ingram to the Chinese Charge d'Affaires office concerning an application for a visa to visit China on behalf of Gemini and African Development magazine, 12 July 1971; a report made by Derek Ingram upon the hand-over of the editorship of Gemini to Daniel Nelson, 1 January 1994 including details of Gemini coverage in carious countries; and personal letters, including one from Mohamed Hamaludin, editor of the Miami Times newspaper and former Gemini correspondent, congratulating Derek Ingram upon his work and 'retirement' from Gemini and commenting on the positive impact that writing for Gemini had on his career, January 1994.

Also contains an agenda for the development journalism workshop held in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 1-12 May 1995. The workshop was coordinated by Bethel Njoku, Gemini business manager, and included papers by Gemini correspondents.

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.

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, magazines, news agencies, educational establishments and government offices in Tanzania, 1967-1995, including Daily News; Tanzania Standard; the Guardian; Katoke Secondary School; Tanzanian Ministry for Information and Tourism and the Tanzanian Interests Section of the Canadian High Commission, London.

Internal and external correspondence concerning Guardian Business Services, May 1979 -1985.

Correspondents include: Ian Wright, Gerald Knight, Jim Markwick, Lorraine Fitzgerald, Duckworth (publishers), Polly Toynbee and Stephen Games.

Subjects covered include: consideration of a publishing proposal from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries, May 1979; talks by Guardian journalists for the Guardian Overseas Education programme, June 1979; media programmes for visits from Michigan State University, March 1980 and 1985; The Observer's United States syndication service, April 1980; Peter Clarke's drawings, October 1980; the possibility of the publication of a book based on the Guardian women's page 'Naked Ape', February 1981 - May 1981; invoices, April 1981; the possibility of a Guardian offer on Polly Toynbee's book 'The Way We Live Now', April 1981 - May 1981; the possibility of publishing an annual directory of architecture, August 1981 - September 1981 and the payment of Tanzanian correspondents, November 1981.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright

Notebook, written mostly in longhand with some shorthand, containing notes on: the setting up of a commission in Katanga; Katangan independence day; Moïse Tshombe, copper production and the Union Minière du Haut-Katanga (UMHK); the UN in Kantanga; Kasai provinces; disturbances at the Katanga-Kasai border; UN and international troops in Katanga; Belgian troops in Rwanda and Burundi; reports of disturbances in Burimba and Kigali; Congo-Brazzaville; the Burundi government; the new government in the Congo; relations between Burundi and Rwanda; the economy in Burundi; government ministers in [Burundi ?]; the Economic Union; continued Belgian involvement in Burundi; Ugandan refugees; Mwanza and coop unions; central and local governments, the economy and independence in Uganda; the EACSO [East African Common Services Organisation]; local government and the civil service in Tanganyika; ZAPU and the Southern Rhodesian government; and the repatriation of Buluba people by the UN in the Congo.

Names featured include: Moïse Tshombe, Jean Back, Sir Derek Dodson, Lord Home, [Robert] McNamara, André Lubaya, Barthélemy Mukenge, Patrice Lumumba, Congo-Brazzaville, Benjamin Turok, Michel Rwagasana, André Muhirwa, Kigeli V Ndahindurwa, Mr. Muhirwa, [Jean-Baptiste] Ntidendereza, Joseph Biroli, Colonel Logiest, Paul Bomani, Mayanza-Nkangi, [Grace] Ibingira, [Cuthbert Joseph] Obwangor, [Milton] Obote, George Magezi, Sir Edgar Whitehead, Ronald Isaac Sibanda and Joshua Nkomo.

Transcribed by Sylvia Stirling 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: Maasai land in [Kenya and Tanganyika]; land schemes in Kenya; the State of Katanga; Kenyan independence and minority groups; elections in Kenya; training, industry and unions in [East Africa]; biographical notes on [Rashidi Mfaume] Kawawa; and Zanzibar.

Names featured include: Neil Lawson, Julius Nyerere, [Iain] Macleod, [Masinde] Muliro, [Ronald] Ngala, [Julius Gikonyo] Kiano, [Tom] Mboya, [James] Gichuru, [Fitz Remedios Santana] de Souza and JK [Jomo Kenyatta].

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.