| WALVISBAY | Namibia city that formed part of South Africa until 1994 (6,3) |
| NAMUR | Belgian city that formed part of an area attacked by the Germans during the Battle of the Bulge offe |
| JACOBZUMA | President of South Africa until 2018 |
| NAMIBIA | The port of Walvis Bay was administered by South Africa until 1994 when its rule was transferred to |
| REBEL | Any of seven cricket tours of South Africa until 1990 (5) |
| TRANSVAAL | One of the provinces of South Africa from 1910 until 1994 |
| POSTNATAL | Care following delivery of mail to part of South Africa? (9) |
| ANTENATAL | Before giving birth in old part of South Africa, the bet was on (9) |
| CHARLATAN | Imposter seen daily over part of South Africa (9) |
| WILLIAM | Sweet -; flower that formed part of the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding bouquet with lily of the vall |
| DAHLIA | One of the types of flower grown by Charlie McCormick in his Dorset garden and one that formed part of Monty Don's jewel garden (6) |
| DIPLOMATS | They formed part of Opel's KAD range (9) |
| BERLINWALL | 91-mile-long barrier of barbed wire and concrete that formed part of the Iron Curtain and its crossi |
| ALINE | Style/silhouette of skirt or dress that formed part of Christian Dior's "New Look", later reinvented by Yves Saint Laurent in his "Trapeze" collection (1-4) |
| TUVALU | Polynesian country that formed part of the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands from 1916 to 1976 (6) |
| ELBE | River that formed part of the border between East and West Germany |
| ADAGIO | - for Strings; composition by Samuel Barber that formed part of the soundtrack in Oliver Stone's 1986 film Platoon (6) |
| BOMBE | - glacee; ice-cream pudding that formed part of the Queen and Prince Philip's wedding breakfast (5) |
| KHYBERPASS | Route through the Hindu Kush mountains between Afghanistan and Pakistan that formed part of the ancient Silk Road (6,4) |
| ANC | Party banned in South Africa until 1990, from when it was led by Nelson Mandela, newly released from jail (3) |