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Reference No. AA.1: Namibia. Press Archives and Ephemera - Reference No. AA.2 Namibia’s Independence
"Die Sammlung AA.1 im Allgemeinen Archiv der Basler Afrika Bibliographien besteht aus einer umfangreichen, zufälligen Ansammlung von Presseartikeln und Ephemera aus und zu Namibia, d.h. Prospekten, Broschüren, Formularen, Werbung und Flugblättern…
Women’s Rights and Customary Law in Namibia: A Conflict between Human and Cultural Rights?
"The starting point for this article was research conducted on the tension between cultural rights and gender equality within the Human Rights and Documentation Centre (HRDC)3 of the University of Namibia’s Faculty of Law in 2007 and 2008. The…
Where Others Wavered: The Autobiography of Sam Nujoma - My Life in SWAPO and My Participation in the Liberation Struggle of Namibia
"A tour de force from "the other Nelson Mandela!" Political determination, diplomatic endeavour, and military perseverance all focused with singular vision and unwavering constancy on Namibia's goal of nationhood have been the hallmarks of the life…
Tags: Apartheid, Autobiography, Elections, Exile, Ghana, Independence, Koevoet, liberation struggle, Memory, Politics, SADF, Sam Nujoma, SWAPO, United Nations
Namibia Review (No. 8) January 1978
Articles include:
The United Nations Institute for Namibia - An Investigation - Johannes Witbooi
Comments on the Pio Teek Interview - Mbahimua K. Kapute
Notes by the Editor
Book Review
The Government we Need - M.S. Haikali
Current…
The United Nations Institute for Namibia - An Investigation - Johannes Witbooi
Comments on the Pio Teek Interview - Mbahimua K. Kapute
Notes by the Editor
Book Review
The Government we Need - M.S. Haikali
Current…
Namibia Review (No. 6) September 1977
Articles include:
"Namibia Day" Violence - Timoteus Shilongo
Pay attention to experience by negative example - Moses K. Katjiuongua
"Fortitute" a poem by Z.A. Mnakapa
Preconditions for peace in independent Namibia - Peter Shakumu
Reply…
"Namibia Day" Violence - Timoteus Shilongo
Pay attention to experience by negative example - Moses K. Katjiuongua
"Fortitute" a poem by Z.A. Mnakapa
Preconditions for peace in independent Namibia - Peter Shakumu
Reply…
A History of Resistance in Namibia
Documents resistance to the German conquest by the Herero and Nama peoples; the South African take-over under the League of Nations mandate; land, labour and community resistance from 1920-1960; the emergence of Nationalist organisations; appeals to…
Informations (English Version) - April 1980
Articles include:
Sudwester Lied & the Reiter
Constitutional Developments & the Assembly
National Government Schemata
"How Partial is the UN?"
"To the Situation in Namibia"
"Where do we Stand after the Rhodesian Election?"
Sudwester Lied & the Reiter
Constitutional Developments & the Assembly
National Government Schemata
"How Partial is the UN?"
"To the Situation in Namibia"
"Where do we Stand after the Rhodesian Election?"
Informations (English Version) - August 1979
Articles Include:
"SWA/Namibia's National Assembly"
Important Laws
West German speech on SWA
Letters
"SWAPO Terror"
"SWA/Namibia's National Assembly"
Important Laws
West German speech on SWA
Letters
"SWAPO Terror"
In face of fear: Michael Scott's challenge to South Africa
Table of Contents: Preface; The Country and the People; The Cattle-Rich Hereros; My Brethren have Dealt Deceitfully as a Brook; Like the Sun on Your Back; A Sacred Trust; To Gain Space to Live; The Poor Shepherd; Poor Judge in its Own Case; Do you…
Namibia-India: Five Decades of Solidarity
This document survey brings into focus the principled and consistent support extended by India to the people of Namibia through their long and arduous struggle and describes the steps being taken through mutual agreements to further strengthen our…
Kenya Batallion in Namibia
Kenya Battalion in Namibia is a debut book of note by a retired Kenya Army officer. The book is ground-breaking because in the highly secretive military service in Kenya, rarely do we hear army officers tell about their exploits in the service. It is…
Tags: Ben Mwarania, Kenya, liberation struggle, Military, United Nations, UNTAG
Perspectives on Namibia: Past and Present
This collection of papers was a very early contribution to English language Namibian historiography, covering issues such as Orlaam politics, Windhoek urban planning, Nama history, and the present political situation under South African Rule. The…
Last Steps to Uhuru: An Eyewitness Account of Namibia's Transition to Independence
Last Steps to Uhuru is and eyewitness account of the crucial years of transition in Namibia, from 1988-1992. It covers the last political protests and campaigns, the return of Exiles, the UN monitored elections, the adoption of a constitution, and…
Tags: Atrocities, David Lush, Elections, Exile, Journalism, Katutura, Koevoet, Newspaper, Ovamboland, Police, SADF, SWAPO, The Namibian, United Nations, UNTAG, Windhoek
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…
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…
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…
Hage Geingob (Full Interview)
Date: 15 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Time: ~ 1 Hour Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Winning a scholarship to Fordham Univ. in New York -Friends in the Black power movement in New York -Petitioning at the United…
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…
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…