NSA:South Central Africa
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South Central Africa |
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 Eight of nine members of the first NSA of South Central Africa
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| Membership | ||
| History: | ||
| - | Established | 1964 |
| - | Succeeded | South and West Africa |
| - | Preceded | Zambia (1967) |
| - | Preceded | Botswana (1970) |
| - | Preceded | Malawi (1970) |
| - | Preceded | Zimbabwe (1970) |
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The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of South Central Africa was a body which administrated the Bahá’í community in the region of South Central Africa.
History[edit]
The National Spiritual Assembly of South Central Africa was established in 1964. It administrated Bechuanaland (now Botswana), Northern and Southern Rhodesia (now Zambia and Zimbabwe), and Nyasaland (now Malawi).
Zambia established an independent Assembly in 1967, and Botswana, Malawi and Southern Rhodesia (as Rhodesia) established independent Assemblies in 1970.[1]
Past members[edit]
| Name | Elected |
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| Helen Hope | 1964 - 1970 |
| Mary Mabogo | 1964 - ???? |
| Eric Manton | 1964 - 1967 |
| Ethna Archibald | 1964 - ???? |
| Jessie Manton | 1964 - ???? |
| Leonard Chiposi | 1964 - ???? |
| Florence Fat'he-Aazam | 1964 - ???? |
| Enayat Sohaili | 1964 - ???? |
| Lovemore Marowa | 1964 - ???? |
| John Sargent | 1967 - 1969[2] |
| Dennis Makiwa | ???? - ????[3] |
| Amos Zauyamakondo | ???? - ????[4] |
References[edit]
- ↑ Baha'i News (1981). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 608, Pg(s) 12. View as PDF.
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (2000). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 27 (1998-1999), Pg(s) 313. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1969). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 458, Pg(s) 13. View as PDF.
- ↑ Heroes and Heroines of the Ten Year Crusade in Southern Africa (2003), compiled by Edith Johnson and Lowell Johnson, p 448
Bibliography[edit]
- 1964-65 Assembly reported in Baha'i News (1964). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 405, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF..
- 1968-69 Assembly reported in Baha'i News (1968). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 451, Pg(s) 17. View as PDF..
