West Africa Magazine 2703, Saturday March 22nd, 1969
| dc.contributor.author | West Africa magazine | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-21T16:32:18Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-11-21T16:32:18Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1969-03-22 | |
| dc.description | Issue 2703 of West Africa Magazine(March 22, 1969) gathers experts in Ibadan, probes Equatorial Guinea's crisis, and spotlights Senegal's Senghor. Published in London/distributed in Apapa, it covers Nigeria's peace push, Rio Muni's rising, and global Africa interests. Key stories: “Winning Nigeria’s peace” says big brains meet in Ibadan; “Behind the Rio Muni Rising” notes tiny spark ignites crisis; “Senegal's deep South” profiles Senghor’s land. Books reviews slave saga. Elsewhere: UK parliament Nigeria debate (The Commons), Ghana cocoa direct sales, John Holt takeover bid (Commercial news), Guinea plot/French link (Dateline Africa). A complex mix – peace, coups, and commerce. | |
| dc.description.abstract | ■ Winning Nigeria’s peace: Delegates are now arriving in Ibadan for what is likely to be the greatest gathering of economic experts ever seen at one time in West Africa, ranging from a score of professors in universities all over the world ■ Behind the Rio Muni Rising: Equatorial Guinea's two-stage crisis was apparently started by a very small incident ■ Senegal's deep South: What has struck me is the Sendgale of the Casamance President Senghor of Senegal, coining one of the abstract terms with which he is peculiarly associated ■ Books and publications: Solomon abroad: The fortunate slave by Douglas Grant ■ The Commons and Nigeria: After a spale of prophecies that the government would suffer a severe setback in the debate on British policy toward Nigeria last week ■ Commercial news: Cocoa : middlemen and gammalin: Ghana's Cocoa marketing board is seeking ways to ensure that gammalin is sold direct to farmers and not through middlemen ■ Commercial news: Formal bids for John Holt: Shareholders of John Holt have now received the takeover offer sent on behalf of Lonrho by S. G. Warburg ■ Dateline Africa: Guinea: New plot: France accused: A plot against the government was alleged in broadcasts last week soon after disclosure of the incident where three arrested soldiers tried to seize an aircraft | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2350 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd. | |
| dc.title | West Africa Magazine 2703, Saturday March 22nd, 1969 | |
| dc.type | Article |