Southern Africa

Contents: SPECIAL REPORT • Selling the Black Middle Class by Gloria Jacobs • Mozambique and Zambia: Solidarity at High Costs by Michael Fleshman • ZIMBABWE • Britain Undermines Free Elections by Mike Shuster • Mugabe on Patriotic Front Unity • British Violations • The International Outcry • UNITED STATES • Senator Tsongas on Southern Africa • US Visitors: Looking Things Over • AID Programs-Carrot and Stick • MOZAMBIQUE • Teaching a People to Read • Rediscovering History • NAMIBIA • South Africa Maneuvers Around Namibia • SOUTH AFRICA • Operation Daisy-An Agent Surfaces by a special correspondent • Bank Takeover-Urban Warfare Escalates • Ultra-Right on Trial by Steve Goodman • A Scuttled Tanker-Secret Oil for South Africa • DEPARTMENTS • Update • Observers Protest Pre-Election Intimidation • South African Clergyman Opposes Investment • Pretoria Flexes Military Muscle • Action News and Notes • 'Taking Stock': A Call for a Conference to Review Anti-Apartheid Work by Prexy Nesbitt • Campus Update • Zimbabwe Emergency Concert • The issue includes an interview of Paul Tsongas. The issue discusses Rhodesian Security Forces, auxiliary forces, Lord Soames, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, UANC, Reverend Theo Kotze, the Lutheran School of Theology, Alfred Nzo, P.W. Botha, the Botha regime, J. Walter Thompson, the Lancaster House Agreement, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo, ZANU-PF, ZANLA, ZIPRA, the OAU (Organization of African Unity), the Security Council, Tirivafi Kangai, Donald McHenry, Callistus Ndlovu, Samora Machel, Assistant Secretary of State Richard Moose, the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organization, Thozamile Botha, Phalo Tshume and Mono Badela, the Ford strike, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, SASOL, FRELIMO, UNESCO, Martti Ahtisaari, South African Minister Roelof F. (Pik) Botha, the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA), UNTAG, Lieutenant General D. Prem Chand, AKTUR, General Geldenhuys, SADF (South African Defence Force), Craig Williamson, the Security Police, the International University Exchange Fund (IUEF), the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), John Vorster, Duncan Innes, NUSAS (National Union of South African Students), the Student Representative Council (SRC),the African National Congress (ANC), Dzingai Mutumbuka, Rord Palmlund, BCM (Black Consciousness Movement), Ben Khoapa, Barney Pityana, Jeff Baqwa, BOSS, Fannie Mofoko, Wilfred Madela, Nelson Mandela, Volkskas, terrorism, divestment, ant-Krugerrand and bank campaigns, the ALSC (African Liberation Support Committee), the Motorola Company, SEIU, Drug and Hospital Workers Union, District Council 1199, the UN Special Committee Against Apartheid, spring anti-apartheid conferences, Indiana Central University, Western Michigan University, the NAACP, Don Cooney, Dartmouth College, First National Bank of Boston, Princeton University, the People's Front for the Liberation of Southern Africa, the ANC (African National Congress), James Daniel Mange, Berea College, Mike Morgan, the South African Military Resisters Aid Fund (SAMRAF), Amherst College, Chemical Bank, Chemical Bank, IBM, Harvard University, the Sharpeville Massacre, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, the Committee to Support the Patriotic Front of Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), ZAPU, Hugh Masekela , Abdullah Ibrahim(Dollar Brand), the ANC (African National Congress), SWAPO, and the Organization of African Unity (OAU).