The United Nations General Assembly proclaims that South-West Africa shall henceforth be known as ‘Namibia’ and condemns South

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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

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South African History Online. (2012, June 15). The United Nations General Assembly proclaims that South-West Africa shall henceforth be known as ‘Namibia’ and condemns South. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086005

South African History Online (2012) 'The United Nations General Assembly proclaims that South-West Africa shall henceforth be known as ‘Namibia’ and condemns South', South African History Online, 15 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086005 (Accessed: 5 October 2026).

South African History Online, The United Nations General Assembly proclaims that South-West Africa shall henceforth be known as ‘Namibia’ and condemns South [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086005, (accessed 5 October 2026).

"The United Nations General Assembly proclaims that South-West Africa shall henceforth be known as ‘Namibia’ and condemns South." South African History Online, 15 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086005. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "The United Nations General Assembly proclaims that South-West Africa shall henceforth be known as ‘Namibia’ and condemns South." South African History Online. June 15, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086005.