Hurst & Co, London, is the best book up till now for insight into South Africa since the end of apartheid, under ANC government. Read it, and you are forced to think about the present and the future ...
the United States and Zaire backed Holden Roberto’s Bakongo tribal National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA); meanwhile, South Africa’s apartheid regime, Communist China, and the United States all ...
There was another major factor, though: South Africa’s “border war” in Namibia and Angola. Since 1948, South Africa had imposed its apartheid policies over a neighboring region it occupied ...
LUANDA (Sapa-AFP) - Angola will celebrate on Saturday for the first time the anniversary of the 1988 battle of Cuito Cuanavale which changed the region's political landscape, accelerating the ...
The clash overwhelmed the South African government, which was eventually forced to relinquish its grip on Southern Angola and ...
Cuesta College History Instructor Billy Keniston recently wrote a book about South African apartheid and the activist movements that assisted in eventually bringing that system to its end. Titled ...
The previous year at a non-aligned summit in Harare Castro had raised spirits across a southern Africa destabilised by South African assassinations and bombings when he declared that Cuba would ...