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Minutes of the meetings between a South African delegation and the Secretary-General of the United Nations: Cape Town, 23 and 24 August 1983 Version 1
… Minutes of a meeting between delegations from South Africa, Namibia and United Nations for discussions concerning Namibia and the region. Two versions of…
SWA Update: 11 May 1989
… General with an update on Cuban troop withdrawal from Namibia, the security situation, internal politics and the position of the Church in Namibia. …
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
… On 21 March 1990, after more than twenty years of warfare, Namibia finally became independent. Click here to read more …
SWAPO news and views: fighting for freedom and justice in solidarity
… in solidarity. Book discussing: New year messsage to the Namibia people, Comrade Enerst Kadungure calls for solidarity … fight agaist apartheid, Liberal…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… the struggle for liberation in South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe. He interacted directly with key leaders …
Conclusion: A Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… case of Southern African countries such as Zimbabwe and Namibia, and more recently, South Africa, market assisted …
EventViolence escalates in German South West Africa during Herero Revolt
… Waldau and the Waterberg in German South West Africa (now Namibia) were destroyed during the Herero Revolt . Violence … safe passage from Waterberg to…
Arthur Chaskalson Chief: Justice Emeritus, Constitutional Court of South Africa
… in connection with the drafting of the Constitution of Namibia (December 1989-March 1990), a Consultant to the …
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… The German colonisation of Namibia, then German South West Africa, took place in 1884. … a pastoral and nomadic group, had begun to move into Namibia in the…
Mission Stations - I-L
… , also spelt JERICO, Transvaal: HM 1879 JERUSALEM , Namibia: see AFRIKANER'S KRAAL , Namibia JICHIDZA , Zimbabwe: DRCSA 1902 JIXINI , Mqanduli, … , also…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… Germany's occupation of Namibia was accomplished through military conquest of the … in exerting control over the nomadic, Khoikhoi groups in Namibia, then…
EventMannetjies Coetzer is killed by a crocodile in the Kunene River
… Coetzer and his family had gone to the Kunene River in Namibia on a trip that they had planned for three years. The Kunene River is located on the border of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, 20 June 1989, Stockholm
… backdrop of positive developments towards independence for Namibia, and chances of a durable peace in the People`s … has been forced to concede a formal…
Statement to the Ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, 20 June 1989
… backdrop of positive developments towards independence for Namibia, and chances of a durable peace in the People's … has been forced to concede a formal…
EventJustice Ludorf convicts thirty men accused of conspiring to overthrow the SWA administration
… the South West Africa administration (now known as Namibia). All accused were handed prison sentences ranging … Nations at the end of the First World War in…
EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… and fully democratic elections in South-West Africa/Namibia. The Constituent Assembly was to draw up a new … from Angola and of South African troops from…
EventNegotiations between SA, Cuba and Angola start in London
… of a solution to the Angolan war and independence for Namibia. These negotiations heralded the end of foreign … Angola and the ultimate independence of South…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… movements from Angola , Mozambique , Zimbabwe , and Namibia. As the ANC’s chief representative in Egypt, Sindiso …
ArticleConference: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa
… influence of struggles in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Mozambique and Angola. The conference will start on …
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… Government’s plans to incorporate South West Africa (Namibia) into the Union. In 1947 the ANC signed an agreement …
EventSA troops withdraw from Angola
… in battles in Angola and South West Africa (later renamed Namibia). The South African government involvement in the … Cuban troops from Angola and also paved…
EventGerman action in Herero Revolt is condemned in the Reichstag
… war". The Herero or Ovaherero people lived mainly in Namibia, Botswana and Angola and were descendents of the … Khoi-Khoi and other smaller societies. In the…
EventA Whites-only referendum in SWA gives a support on Black majority.
… A White-only referendum in South West Africa /Namibia gave an overwhelming support for plans for Black … enjoyed strong support among the Herero people in…
Public dialogue: Cultural Erasure & Memory Reclamation
… Threads to Remembrance: Building an Inclusive and Informed Namibia, where elders and youth come together to reflect on …
PlaceFish River Canyon
… fascinating insights into the geology and History of Namibia and much more! The Fish River Canyon forms part of … Seeheim is a settlement in the Karas Region…
Statement at the Conference of The Socialist International and Frontline States on Southern Africa, Harare by O. R. Tambo, 15 February 1989
… when we are on the threshold of a major breakthrough in Namibia. We are certain that the parties grouped within the … become a party to the peace process…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… problems for the colonial regime and weakened its hold on Namibia. Never had the apartheid regime been more isolated … regime to agree to the holding of the…
EventPortuguese navigator Bartholomew Dias erects the first stone cross on the South African coast
… in among other places present-day Angola and Walvis Bay, Namibia. During this voyage, strong winds forced him to sail …
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… of the SAP. On 1 June 1939 South West Africa (now Namibia) also fell under SAP jurisdiction. In 1978 another … an arm of the apartheid regime in countries…
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… whose constitution - along with those of Canada, India and Namibia - had had a strong influence on the writers of South …