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The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and Publishing Co.
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 152
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 28). The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and Publishing Co.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0087295
South African History Online (2012) 'The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and Publishing Co.', South African History Online, 28 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0087295 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and Publishing Co. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0087295, (accessed 24 September 2026).
"The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and Publishing Co.." South African History Online, 28 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0087295. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and Publishing Co.." South African History Online. June 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0087295.
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