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in SWA, where Dutch and English in 1920 had replaced German (the former colonial power's tongue) as the official language. The editor grew the paper into a major political factor and later ran as a candidate for the UNSWP for the 1929 legislative elections. Schlengemann ran for the Windhoek-Sentraal
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accepted the post of editor. The first edition was published on April 8, 1927, the second-Afrikaans-speaking daily after the short-lived
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endured longer as an opposition UP mouthpiece than any Afrikaans-language UP paper in South Africa. The growth in popularity of
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was forced to change from daily to twice-weekly and ultimately weekly publication.
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candidate. In 1929, he represented South West Africa at the foundation of the
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The making of a nation. A history of the Union of South Africa, 1910-1961
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The Windhoek publisher John Meinert decided in 1927 that an
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Amptelike Jaarboek van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika 1975
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Afrikaans
South West Africa
United National South West Party
South West Africa
United Party
South Africa
Afrikaans language
English language
German language
Allgemeine Zeitung
Ernst Schlengemann
Afrikaners
National Party of South West Africa
Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurverenigings
Bloemfontein
Windhoek Central Hospital
Die Republikein
Jan Spies
Böeseken, Dr. A. J.
Krüger, Prof. D. W.
Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa
Afrikanergeskiedenis: Namibië (Suidwes-Afrikaner)
Categories
Daily newspapers published in Namibia
Newspapers established in 1927

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