In the Footsteps of Mr. Andersson: Milestones in Swedish-Namibia Relations

In the Footsteps of Mr. Andersson: Milestones in Swedish-Namibia Relations

"In the Footsteps of Mr. Andersson tells the story of the extraordinary relationship between Sweden and Namibia. It begins in the Middle of the nineteenth century when a Swedish explorer, adventurer, entrepreneur, and arms dealer drew the earliest known maps of the areas now known as Namibia, northern Botswana, and southern Zimbabwe. The story follows the fortunes of a handful of Namibian students and their Swedish counterparts who met in Stockholm in the 1950s and went on to help pave the way to the independence of Namibia in 1989..."

Christer L. Petterssson

Ulwazi

2008

© Pettersson and SIDA

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English, and some Swedish