Colonial Law in Africa, 1946-1966 - Volumes
Volumes
12 volumes in Colonial Law in Africa, 1946-1966
Lesotho (Basutoland), 1960-1966
These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each Gazette includes laws, ordinances, appointments and general notices. The Gazettes for 1966 include details of the legal changes which took Basutoland from colonial control to independence. The Race relations proclamation of 1962 made it illegal for any business to discriminate against a person due to their race. Read more →
Kenya, 1946-1963
These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each Kenyan gazette includes laws, ordinances, appointments, court rulings, and general notices. The gazettes of the East African High Commission offer more detail on appointments, arrivals and departures. The issues for 1953 saw the introduction of a series of ?Emergency Regulations? as the Governor tried to and the Mau Mau uprising. Read more →
Nigeria (Lagos), 1946-1951
These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each Nigerian gazette includes laws, ordinances, appointments, court rulings, and general notices. The issue for 1951 includes the passing of the Macpherson Constitution which was responsible for the creation of the Nigerian House of Representatives, 29 June 1951. Read more →
Zambia (Northern Rhodesia), 1946-1964
These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each Zambian gazette includes laws, ordinances, bankruptcy notices, appointments, and general notices. The issues for 1953 and 1954 include the legal and systemic changes which led to the creation of the legislative council in Zambia. This process started with the ordinance of 31st December 1953. Read more →
