Turning Point in Namibia

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Creator

George M. Houser

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

Early 1979

Type of Item

Article

Length/duration

2 pages

Description

In this article, George Houser says actions taken in the next few weeks may indicate whether there can be a negotiated settlement for Namibian independence between South Africa and international community (represented by the United Nations), or whether there will be a protracted struggle involving guerrilla warfare through the liberation forces of SWAPO (South West African People's Organization) and possible comprehensive sanctions against South Africa by most nations of the world. The article discusses the passage of Security Council Resolution 385 on January 30, 1976. Houser also discussed the role of the frontline states of Africa (Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique and Angola). This...

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Publisher

American Committee on Africa

Organization

American Committee on Africa

Coverage Africa

Angola
Mozambique
Namibia
South Africa
Botswana
Tanzania
Zambia

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

This item was digitized for Aluka, which made it available to the African Activist Archive. See: http://www.aluka.org/

Rights Management

Used by permission of Africa Action (successor to the American Committee on Africa).

Collection

Africa Action Archive