NSA:Swaziland, Mozambique, and Basutoland
Swaziland, Mozambique & Basutoland |
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 First NSA, 1967.
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| - | Established | 1967 |
| - | Succeeded | South and West Africa |
| - | Preceded | Lesotho (1971) |
| - | Preceded | Swaziland, Mozambique, and Angola (1976) |
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The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Swaziland, Mozambique and Basutoland was a regional administrative body responsible for the Bahá’í communities of Swaziland, Mozambique, and Basutoland
History[edit]
The National Spiritual Assembly of Swaziland, Mozambique, and Basutoland (now Lesotho) was established in 1967.[1]
Basutoland had changed its name to Lesotho in 1966. By 1971 the National Spiritual Assembly was being referred to as the National Spiritual Assembly of Swaziland, Lesotho and Mozambique. Lesotho formed an independent National Assembly in 1971 as the National Spiritual Assembly of Lesotho. The name of the Assembly was changed to the National Spiritual Assembly of Swaziland and Mozambique.[2]
In 1976 the responsibility for administrating the Faith in Angola in 1976, becoming the National Spiritual Assembly for Swaziland, Mozambique, and Angola.[3]
In 1978, the National Spiritual Assembly of Swaziland was formed.[4] [5] The National Spiritual Assembly of Swaziland, Mozambique, and Angola was dissolved and Angola and Mozambique were placed under direct guidance of the Universal House of Justice.
Past members[edit]
| Name | Served |
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| Dale Allen | 1967 - 1976[6] |
| John Allen | 1967 - 1976[7] |
| Valera Allen | 1967 - ???? |
| Benjamin Dlamini | 1967 - ???? |
| Charles Ducker | 1967 - ???? |
| Rudolfo Duna | 1967 - ???? |
| Christopher Kuhlase | 1967 - 1968[8] |
| Wellington Malindise | 1967 - ???? |
| Bothata Pokane | 1967 - ???? |
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Baha'i News (1967). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 440, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1976). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 15 (1968-1973), Pg(s) 202. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1981). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 608, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1981). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 598, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1981). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 608, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
- ↑ Heroes and Heroines of the Ten Year Crusade in Southern Africa (2003) , compiled by Edith Johnson and Lowell Johnson, p 464
- ↑ Heroes and Heroines of the Ten Year Crusade in Southern Africa (2003) , compiled by Edith Johnson and Lowell Johnson, p 466
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1978). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 16 (1973-1976), Pg(s) 547. View as PDF.
References[edit]
- NSA for 1967-68 listed in Baha'i News (1967). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 440, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF..
