African National Union

HC Deb 26 June 1958 vol 590 cc36-7W

Mr. Stonehouse

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies in which districts of Tanganyika are the branches of the Tanganyika-African National Union which have been refused permission to register and declared unlawful, respectively.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The following branches of the Tanganyika African National Union have been refused permission to register:

• Lake Province.
• Mwanza.
• Malampaka.
• Nassa.
• Nera.
• Lushoto.
• Morogoro District.
• Karebezo.
• Kondoa.
• Shinyanga.
• Geita District.
• Bukokwa-Buchosa Geita.

In the case of the Morogoro District branch, registration has since been permitted to allow activities throughout the whole of Morogoro District save in the two sub-Chiefdoms of Mkuyuni and Matombo.

Branches have been declared unlawful in the Geita and Iringa Districts and at Korogwe in the Lushoto District.