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Kenya Committee
264
–5

Kenyatta, Jomo
11
,
13
,
21
,
251
,
309
,
311

Kgamane, Keaboka

delegation to Britain
223
,
225
,
227
,
228
–9

Gordon Walker's visit
203
,
204
–5

Kgotla on delegation's return
235
,
236
,
239
,
241

as Senior Tribal Representative
142

Seretse's marriage
48

Seretse's permanent banishment
217

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
294

Kgamane, Rasebolai

as Native Authority
211
,
243
,
245
,
260
,
261
–2,
267
,
268
,
269
,
273

Seretse's marriage
48

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
286
–7,
289
,
291
,
292
,
293
–4,
295
,
296
,
297
–8

Tribal Council
304

Kgari, Kgosi of the Bakwena
44
,
49
–50,
86

Kgosi, Grant
51
,
210

Kgosi
28
,
261

Kgotla
29
,
40

delegation's return
235
–42

floggings
269

Gordon Walker's visit
203
–6

Rasebolai
268

Seretse's exile
116
,
117
,
135
–9,
140
–41

Seretse's first
Letsema
105
–6

Seretse's marriage
40
–42,
43
–51,
65
,
66
,
99
,
104
,
232

Seretse's permanent banishment
217
–18

Seretse's renunciation
287
–8

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
292
,
293
–7

to choose new Chief
244
–5,
260
–62

Tshekedi's return
207
,
208

Khama III
29
–30,
35
,
39
,
45
,
201
,
323

prohibition
86
,
306
–7

South Africa
34
,
222

Zionist Church
268

Khama, Anthony
303
,
318

Khama, Baboni
57
–8

Khama, Ella
304
,
305

Khama, Ian
see
Khama, Seretse Khama Ian

Khama, Jacqueline Tebogo

arrival in Bechuanaland
300
birth
170
–71

childhood in England
191
,
193
,
194
,
196
,
221
,
254
,
255
,
286

independence celebrations
318

leaving Bechuanaland
180
,
185
,
186

registration of birth
178
–9

Khama, Milly
57
–8

Khama, Mmakgama
57
–8

Khama, Naledi
58

Bangwato delegation
224
,
225

education
57

homesickness
216

leaving Bechuanaland
179
,
185
,
186

nursing
194
,
197
,
199
,
253

return to Bechuanaland
285

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
291

Khama, Oratile
58
,
78
,
186
,
188
,
291

nominated as acting Kgosi
242
,
243

Khama, Ruth

childhood
54
–5

in wartime
55
–7

courtship and marriage
14
–21

with Seretse in London
42
–3

alone in London
52
–4

journey to Bechuanaland
58
–61

arrival in Bechuanaland
78
–86,
87
–92

pregnancy
92
–3,
112

Harragin Inquiry
100

stays in Bechuanaland
115
–18

Seretse's exile
126

Churchill's intervention
134

Kgotla boycott
137
,
139
,
141

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
159
–60,
161
,
162
–8,
172
–3

Jacqueline's birth
169
–71

in Lobatse
172
–3

decision to exile
175
–7

leaving Bechuanaland
178
,
179
–82,
185
–8

exile in London
191
–200

permanent banishment
211
–21

Bangwato delegation
224
–5,
232

and John Collins
232

on Oratile
242

in Addiscombe
254
,
255
–6

1955 Labour Party conference
272

visit by Lilian Ngoyi
273

negotiations over return
266
,
274
,
277
–8,
284
,
285
–6

return to Bechuanaland
290
,
298
–301,
302
–3

twins' birth
303

Kenya's Independence celebrations
311

national elections
313

Independence celebrations
318
,
320

as First Lady
326

Seretse's death
327

after Seretse's death
327
–8

death
329

Khama, Seretse

birth
29

succession as Kgosi
30
–31

education
3
–5

victory parade
7
–8

at Balliol
5
–6,
8
–9,
259

at Inner Temple
10
–11,
13

courtship and marriage
14
–21,
53
,
57

South Africa
36

with Ruth in London
42
–3

Kgotla on marriage
40
–42,
43
–51

objections to installation as Kgosi
65
–77

Ruth's arrival in Bechuanaland

78
–86,
87
–92

Harragin Inquiry
94
–5,
98
–9,
100
–106,
107

leaves for London
115
–18

CRO meetings
120
–23,
124
–7,
131
–2

exile in London
143
,
144
,
153
,
156

return to Bechuanaland
158
–61,
162
,
165
–9,
172
,
173
–4

Jacqueline's birth
169
–71

decision to exile
175
–7

Jacqueline's registration
178
–9

leaving Bechuanaland
178
,
179
–88

with Ruth in London
191
–200,
253
,
254

Tshekedi ruptures reconciliation
201
–3,
207
–8

permanent banishment
211
–21,
253
,
254

Bangwato delegation
224
–6,
231
–3

Ian's birth
253
–4

in Addiscombe
254
,
255
,
256

transfer of authority to Rasebolai
262

1955 Labour Party conference
272

negotiations over return
266
–7,
273
–4,
275
,
276
–9,
281
,
283
–9

return to Bechuanaland
290
–98,
303
,
304

Ruth's return to Bechuanaland
298
,
300
,
301

twins' birth
303

Tshekedi's death
304
,
305

political role
305
–9,
310
,
312
–15

Kenya's Independence celebrations
311

knighted
316

Independence
316
,
317
,
318
–20

as President
321
,
323
,
325
–7

death
327
–8

legacy
329
–30

Khama, Seretse Khama Ian

arrival in Bechuanaland
300
birth
253
–4

childhood in England
286

Independence celebrations
318

as Kgosi Khama IV
327

Khama, Tshekedi

as Regent
30
–32,
35
,
37
,
323

deposed by British
38
–9

attitude to women
57
,
58

Seretse's education
3
,
9

Seretse's marriage
17
–18,
19
,
20
,
25
–6

Kgotla on Seretse's marriage
40
,
41
,
42
,
43
–51

installation of Seretse
65
,
67

voluntary exile
86
–7

Harragin Inquiry
94
,
95
,
96
,
98
,
99

British plan to exile
125
,
132

meets Baring
135

lawsuit over Khama's will
162

reconciliation and Aide Memoire
173
–4,
181
–4,
185
,
188

ruptures reconciliation
201
–3

campaign against banishment
206
–9,
211
212
–13,
220
,
222

exclusion order lifted
243
–4

Kgotla to choose new Chief
245

Africa Bureau
253

Ian's birth
254

common front with Seretse
275
,
276
–7,
278
–9

negotiations over return
283
,
284
–5,
287

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
291
,
292
,
293
–4,
295
,
297
,
300

Tribal Council
304

death
304
–5

Khama, Tshekedi Stanford
303
,
318

Kimathi, Dedan
264

King, Dr Martin Luther
280
,
329

Kroonstad African Community
146

Laithwaite, Sir Gilbert
271
,
284

Le Rougetel, Sir John
211
,
244

Kgotla on delegation's return
238
,
239

Kgotla to nominate new Chief
259
,
260

Oratile nominated as acting Kgosi
242
,
243

League of Coloured Peoples
143

Lee, Jennie
156
,
196
,
240
,
264
,
277
–8

Legum, Colin
253

Lennox-Boyd, Alan
213
,
299
–300

Leposo, Gaothobogwe
223
,
228

Lesotho
318
,
325

see also
Basutoland

Letsema
105
–6

Levy, Benn
252

Lewin, Julius
281

Lewis, Peter
193
–5,
196
–8,
227

Liesching, Sir Percivale

appointed as High Commissioner
271

decision to banish Khamas
176

Gordon Walker's visit
206

Harragin Inquiry
109

Kgotla boycott
139
–40

meetings with Seretse
120
–21,
124
–5,
131

riots
259

Seretse's marriage
67
,
68
,
72
–4,
75
,
76

Seretse's permanent banishment
211

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
279
–80,
283
,
284

South African representations
153
,
154

Tshekedi ruptures reconciliation
202

Tshekedi's deposition
39

Life
82
,
89
,
170
–71,
292

Lipson, Daniel
208
,
232
,
361
n

Livingstone, David
29

Lloyd, Sir Thomas
214

Lobatse
158
–9,
160
–61,
172
,
312

London Missionary Society (LMS)
4
,
8
,
14
,
29

Seretse's marriage
23
,
41
,
54

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
293

Tshekedi's death
305

London, University of
5

Louw, Eric
282

Lovedale College
4
,
49
,
57
,
103

Lumumba, Patrice
329

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