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Namibia: Independence Now!
Produced for the United Nations Council on Namibia to illustrate life under apartheid and SWAPO's struggle for independence. Interviews include Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, Sam Nujoma, Theo-Ben Gurirab, and Hidipo Hamutenya Producer: Pearl Bowser Assoc.…
Statement of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) of Namibia presented by Sam Nujoma to the UN Security Council
Condemnation of Ovambo Elections, Verwoerd, Apartheid and Homelands in Namibia
Tags: Apartheid, Bantustans, Homelands, Sam Nujoma, SWAPO, Verwoerd
White Migration to Southern Africa: A European Study
Definition of an Immigrant -Immigration to South Africa: Historical Background -South Africa's Immigration Policy -Effects of Immigration in Southern Africa and Europe -Implementation of the Immigration Policy: Organizations and Techniques
From Windhoek to Washington: An Oral History of the Struggle for Namibian Independence
Structured without narration, Namibians and those involved in the liberation struggle give their input on the fight against Apartheid in what was then South West Africa. Focus is given to the international political elements such as the Cold War,…
Namibia: Africa's Last Colony (Film)
"Nora Chase of the Namibian Council of Churches describes how occupying countries have enriched themselves off her country's vast mineral resources, while the indigenous people have been condemned to poverty." Interviewed include Anton Lubowski…
Namibia: Born of the Ballot Box (Film)
"Documents the decolonization process in Namibia, including the part played by the United Nations in the country's journey to independence and democracy." With apartheid footage, liberation war footage, and extensive recordings from the independence…
Namibia: Free at Last!
This short film chronicles the struggles for independence, focusing particularly on the role of the Lutheran churches in Namibia, and in the international community. Missionary work, teachers, and aid workers are profiled.
Namibia: A New Nation's Challenge
"After 105 years of foreign rule, Namibia, Africa's last colony, gained its independence, and this program covers Sam Nujoma's address at Lincoln University outlining his country's future. The impeccable rendition of the Namibian National Anthem, and…
Namibia: No Easy Road to Freedom
This documentary explores the struggles of the Namibian people to win their independence from South Africa, which illegally occupied their country since the 1971 revocation of the UN mandate, and documents the human rights violations committed by the…
Kanana Hishoono (Full Interview)
Date: 14 August 2012. Location: Windhoek. Time: ~ 1 Hour. Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker. Topics: Early history of Namibia, Birth of OPO & SWAPO, Apartheid in Namibia, Petitions to United Nations & Abroad, Armed Struggle & Exile…
Chester Crocker (Full Interview)
Date: 2 February 2013 Location: Washington Time: ~ 45 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -US interests in Namibia situation -Reagan Admin. perceptions of SWAPO -Thoughts on NP & Resolution 435 -Namibia as buffer…
Martti Ahtisaari (Full Interview)
Date: 11 March 2013 Location: Helsinki Time: ~ 1 Hour Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Finnish connections with Namibia (missionary) -Role as UN Commissioner for Namibia -Relationships with Frontline states, NonAligned…
Anton von Wietersheim (Full Interview)
Date: 11 August 2012 Location: Swakopmund Time: ~ 40 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Discussion with SWAPO in Exile -Involvement in Politics -Imagining post-independence Namibia -Thoughts on first free elections…
Kosie Pretorius (Full Interview)
Date: 9 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Time: ~ 50 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Introduction to his political life w/ NP of SWA -Against Res. 435 because of “one man, one vote” -Description of SWA as “mandate,…
Don McHenry (Full Interview)
Date: 20 April 2013 Location: Washington Time: ~ 90 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -South Africa & UN relations -Western Contact Group -Carter Administration policies toward SWA -Problem of Walvis Bay -Proximity…
Andimba Toivo ya Toivo (Full Interview, Part 1)
Dates: 17 & 19 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Times: ~ 90 Minutes & ~ 150 Minutes Interviews conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -A general comprehensive account of his life. He spent a good long while speaking about growing up in…
Andimba Toivo ya Toivo (Full Interview, Part 2)
Dates: 17 & 19 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Times: ~ 90 Minutes & ~ 150 Minutes Interviews conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -A general comprehensive account of his life. He spent a good long while speaking about growing up in…
Diamond Beaches: A History of Oranjemund, 1928-1989
Tags: Alison Corbett, Apartheid, Colonialism, Diamonds, Mining, Oranjemund
South West Africa
"Ruth First's journey to South West Africa to gather material for this book will be the last she will make out of Johannesburg as long as the Nationalist Government is in power: four days after she returned she was served with an order prohibiting…