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11 results found for '"SWAPO"' in Keywords.
Political reform in Namibia (1976)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference featuring South African Prime Minister John Vorster on political change in South West Africa, otherwise known as Namibia. He says he has never put any pressure on them and its up to the...
World Council of Churches aid to Rhodesia (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Pauline Webb of the World Council of Churches describes the humanitarian aid given to the charity SWAPO linked to the Patriotic Front in Rhodesia to combat racism, and claims none of the money, despite...
David Owen on elections in Namibia (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary David Owen on the future of Namibia and Rhodesia, ahead of a visit to South Africa. Owen is set discuss future elections in Namibia with South African Prime Minister Pieter Botha. Owen...
Robert Hughes on breaking of sanctions (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Robert Hughes reacts to the news that the British Government has been selling oil to Rhodesia despite international sanctions. Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda is looking to sue the British...
British mercenary on work in Angola (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Technical
Interview with Trevor John Edwards, a British mercenary working with the South African 32 Battalion, about his experiences of fighting against Angola. Includes technical discussion between two takes of the...
Peter Manning on South African raids on Angola (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Manning of the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), on South African raids on Angola. Male interviewer not identified.
Mercenary work in South Africa (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Briton Trevor John Edwards talks about his time as a mercenary in the South African 32nd Battalion including incursions into Angola, and on his reasons for deserting. Male interviewer not identified.
Mugabe visit to UK (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on an official visit by Zimbabwean Prime Minister Robert Mugabe to the UK for discussions with the British Government over aid, South Africa and Namibia, and the Falklands War. Includes excerpts from...
UN peacebuilding in Namibia (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Sean Johnson reports on UN Special Representative, Martti Ahtisaari’s speech on guerilla warfare and peacebuilding in Namibia, Southern Africa.
SWAPO victory in Namibian elections (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Shauna Stafford reports from Windhoek in Namibia on the first elections in the country, supported by the UN, following a 30 year struggle against rule from South Africa. SWAPO were victorious but without the...