The United Nations (UN) General Assembly votes to end South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa.

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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2012, August 28). The United Nations (UN) General Assembly votes to end South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092953

South African History Online (2012) 'The United Nations (UN) General Assembly votes to end South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa.', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092953 (Accessed: 6 October 2026).

South African History Online, The United Nations (UN) General Assembly votes to end South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092953, (accessed 6 October 2026).

"The United Nations (UN) General Assembly votes to end South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa.." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092953. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "The United Nations (UN) General Assembly votes to end South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa.." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092953.