It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh,

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.

Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2012, April 23). It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh,. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082123

South African History Online (2012) 'It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh,', South African History Online, 23 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082123 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).

South African History Online, It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082123, (accessed 8 November 2026).

"It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh,." South African History Online, 23 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082123. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh,." South African History Online. April 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082123.