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Tag "Namibia"

tag name: Namibia type: Geographic locations
web link: Namibia
variations or
mis-spellings:
Republic of Namibia; German South West Africa
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namibia; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_South_West_Africa; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_West_Africa
related tags: - Africa
referring tags: Windhoek, Namibia
bahaidata.org: Q5610     Links to Bahá'í wikis:   Expand

"Namibia" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (2 results; collapse)

  1. Bahá'í Faith in Africa, The: Establishing a New Religious Movement, 1952-1962, by Anthony Lee (2011). African presence in early Bábí and Bahá'í history; Bahá'í response to crises in Middle East and West Africa; histories of British Camaroons, Calabar. Studies of Religion in Africa series, vol. 39.
  2. Namibia, Pacific Islands, Queen Marie, and Emeric Sala, by Various (2005-02).

2.   from the Chronology (4 results; collapse)

  1. 1953-10-00
      Edmund ('Ted') Cardell arrived in Windhoek and wss named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for South West Africa (Namibia). [BW13:456]
    • He was later joined by his wife Alicia and the first German Bahá'ís to pioneer to Africa, Martin and Gerda Aiff and their children.
    • In 1955 Hilifa Andreas Nekundi, (also known as Tate Hilifa), was the first Namibian to become a Bahá'í. Mr. Nekundi later served on the first Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Windhoek, and the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Namibia. [BWNS280]
  2. 1954-00-13 — The arrival of Knight of Bahá'u'lláh Ted Cardell in South West Africa (now called Namibia). [BWNS280]
  3. 1972-05-11
      Hand of the Cause Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum and her companion, Violette Nakhjavání, arrived in Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe), at the start of the fourth leg of the 'Great African Safari'. This leg of the tour ended in Kenya. [BW15:594–607]

      The itinerary was as follows:

    • May 11 - Jun 8, 1972, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
    • June 4, 1972, Zambia
    • June 9 - 28, 1972, Botswana
    • June 29 - July 6, 1972, Republic of South Africa
    • July 7 - 11, 1972, South West Africa (Namibia)
    • July 12 - 19, 1972, Republic of South Africa
    • July 19 - Aug 4, 1972, Lesotho
    • Aug 4 - 14, 1972, Republic of South Africa
    • Aug 15 - Sept 19, 1972, Swaziland
    • Sept 20 - 21, 1972, Mozambique
    • Sept 22 - 23, 1972, Swaziland
    • Sept 24 - 27, 1972, Republic of South Africa
    • Oct 2 - 10, 1972, Kenya
    • Oct 11 - Nov 2,1972, Malawi
    • Nov 3 - 8, 1972, Kenya
    • Nov 9 - 24, 1972, Seychelles
    • Nov 25 - Dec 12, 1972, Kenya
    • Dec 5 - 18, 1972, Rwanda
    • Dec 13 - 14, 1972, Tanzania (And Mafia Island)
    • Dec 19, 1972 - Jan 13, 1973, Zaire (now Central African Republic)
    • Jan 14 - 22,1973, Rwanda
    • Jan 23 - 24, 1973, Burundi
    • Jan 25 - Feb 2, 1973, Tanzania (And Mafia Island)
    • Feb 2 - 24, 1973, Kenya [BW15p606-607]
  4. 1981-04-21 — The National Spiritual Assembly of South West Africa/Namibia was formed with its seat in Windhoek. [BW18:107, 163; BN no606 November 1981 p10]
 
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