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James la Guma
… for 'Cape boy' labour in German South West Africa (Namibia) out of a desire for adventure. At the age of sixteen …
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Britain annexes the Offshore Islands off the Namibian coast to the Cape of Good Hope.
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No-one can stop us: Namibian women speak out about their struggles, hopes and dreams
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A German Tupolef plane and an American Starlifter collide off the Namibian coast, killing thirty-three people.
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Britain takes possession of Ichaboe Island off the Namibian coast in the name of Queen Victoria.
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Simon van der Stel
… day Northern Province in South Africa into neighbouring Namibia) in search of the area’s copper potential. En-route …
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Judge Jan Hendrik Steyn
… the South African legal team in the World Court case over Namibia in The Hague, and was managing director at the time …
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The Colonising Camera photographs in the making of Namibian History
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Benedict ‘Bennie’ Saul McCarthy
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The Johannesburg and the Namibian Stock Exchanges sign an accord for the exchange of technology, skills and information.
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Date of the implementation of United Nations Resolution 435 for Namibian independence, according to a four-point protocol signe
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PLAN launches armed struggle against South Africa
… On 26 August 1966, the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), the armed wing of SWAPO, fought in a battle … African occupying forces at Omugulugwombashe in northern Namibia. In 1973 a resolution passed by the United Nations General Assembly declared 26 August, ‘Namibia Day’ to commemorate the gallant struggle of the …
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Gwen Lister is born
… graduating at the University of Cape Town, Lister left for Namibia and joined the Windhoek Advertiser as a political Correspondent. In Namibia Lister focussed on exposing the atrocities of apartheid both in South Africa and Namibia. The South African government retaliated by getting …
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Battle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… and Cuban presence in Angola, and to the Independence of Namibia. The battle of Cuito Cuanavale is, however, a … – they were of the opinion that it would disrupt peace in Namibia and enable uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) , the military wing … of the SADF, MK and Cuban forces from Angola and Namibia and led to the independence of Namibia. The 20th …
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Tribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… being spent. [2] Ottilie, Kenneth and others returned to Namibia after having been granted political amnesty at the … while being part of forming a new political party, Namibia Independence Party (NIP), later part of the Namibia National Front (NNF), which still gained one seat at …
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At least twelve people are killed in rebel attacks on a police station, airport and the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC)
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Britain proclaims sovereignty and dominion over Ichaboe and adjacent islands off the Namibian coast, now known as the Offshore
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Magnus Malan and Constand Viljoen deny knowledge of mass graves
… found at Eenhana, 850km north-east of Windhoek, capital of Namibia. The bodies were believed to be that of members of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) who were killed by 54 Battalion of the South … answers from the United Nations, who was in command of Namibia at the time. Viljoen said burying guerrillas was a …
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South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… was founded in Windhoek, South West Africa (presently Namibia) on 19 April 1960 by Herman Toivo Ya Toivo. The party … by the United Nations as the legitimate government of Namibia. SWAPO won the first independent election in 1989 and Sam Nujoma became the first president of Namibia. …
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INTERNATIONAL NGO CONFERENCE AGAINST APARTHEID AND COLONIALISM IN AFRICA Geneva, 2 - 4 September 1974
… Statement by Sean MacBride United Nations Commissioner for Namibia Having had the honour and privilege of presiding over … until the whole of Southern Africa is freed. In my view Namibia will be freed in the near future. South Africa will not be able to seal the border between Angola and Namibia and will have to relinquish its illegal and inhuman …
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Dulcie Evonne September
… economic consequences of discrimination against women in Namibia and South Africa. In 1981 she was called to work …
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Guy Tillim
… South Africa (report on the Himba people of Northern Namibia) 1998 Mondi Award for photojournalism, South Africa …
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The office of the Windhoek newspaper Namibian is devastated by fire. The ‘Wit Wolwe’ (White Wolves), an ultra-right organis
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The Namibian election ends, following five days of voting. Three days after the five-day polling period (7-11 November) ended,
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Press statement issued by the National Union of Namibian Workers [and] the Congress of South African Trade Unions, 6 April 1989
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Mohammed Charles Ouseb, Namibian football player for Kaizer Chiefs who was winner of the Kick Off Footballer of the Season, 98/
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Mission Stations - N-S
… DGT NABILEYO , Flagstaff, Cape: No data available NABIS , Namibia: RM NAKEEKE , Namibia: see ONAKEEKE , Namibia NAMAKUNDE , Namibia: RM 1901 NAMKOLOKLO , Mount …
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Aakaap/Rietfontein, Northern Cape
… . It functions as the Rietfontein Border post with Namibia , during the day hours of 08:00-16:30, that gives access to and from South-East Namibia, via Aroab on the C 16 Main Road. The ZF Mgcawu … Cape Province, bordering with Botswana in the North and Namibia in the West. It makes up just under a third of the …
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South West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… was founded in Windhoek, South West Africa (presently Namibia) on 19 April 1960 by Herman Toivo Ya Toivo. The party … by the United Nations as the legitimate government of Namibia. SWAPO won the first independent election in 1989 and Sam Nujoma became the first president of Namibia. …
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Ottilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… one of the most remarkable personalities of contemporary Namibia. She led through example as a political … brought back from the Northern Cape for a proper burial in Namibia. At some point in the 1980s she had conducted extensive interviews in Southern Namibia on the oral history of Marengo. She was clearly …
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