Seretse and Ruth Khama - Botswana
Married 1948
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Sam and Kovambo Theopoldine Katjimune Nujoma - Namibia
Married 6th May, 1956
Married 6th May, 1956
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Kwame and Fathia Nkrumah - Ghana
Married 1957
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Léopold Sédar and Colette Hubert Senghor - Senegal
Married 1957
Married 1957
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Jomo and Ngina Kenyatta - Kenya
Married in 1951
Married in 1951
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Julius and Maria Nyerere - Tanzania
Married 24 January 1952
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Samora and Graca Machel -Mozambique
Married: 11 November 1975
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Nelson and Winnie Mandela - South Africa
Married 1957-1996
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This were the days...
2 comments:
Thanks Liz for this post. All these old pictures of those who had a vision of Africa for Africans are a reminder that what we have came at a very high price. Aluta continua!
This is a good tip especially to those new to the blogosphere.
Simple but very precise info… Thank you for sharing this one.
A must read post!
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