1st Edition

The Road to Democracy in South Africa Volume 5: African Solidarity, Part 1

656 Pages
by Routledge

656 Pages
by Routledge

656 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the contributions made by the governments, organisations and African people ‘on the ground’ throughout the continent towards the realisation of the South African dream in 1994. The chapters provide detailed insight into the roots of the continent’s liberation from colonialism. The subject matter in this book also discusses: The anti-apartheid struggle Caribbean... Read more

Foreword

Preface

Notes on contributors

Sponsorship and donations

List of acronyms

1. The geopolitics of apartheid South Africa in the African continent: 1948–1994

Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu

2. Ghana’s contribution to the anti-apartheid struggle: 1958–1994

Ama Biney

3. ‘We are an African people’ – Anti-colonial internationalism and black internationalism: Caribbean and African solidarities

Anthony Bogues

4. Algeria and the struggle against apartheid in South Africa: 1955–1994

Smail Debeche

5. Tanzania’s solidarity with South Africa’s liberation

Elias C.J. Tarimo and Neville Z. Reuben

6. The role of the Organisation of African Union: Liberation Committee in the South African liberation struggle

Elias C.J. Tarimo and Neville Z. Reuben

7. Zambia and developments in the South African liberation struggle, 1960–1994

Chris H. Chirwa

8. Egypt’s role in the anti-apartheid struggle and support for the South African liberation movement

Mahmoud Abul-Enein

9. Nigeria’s solidarity with South Africa’s liberation struggle

Eghosa E. Osaghae and Omobolaji O. Olarinmoye

10. Botswana and the liberation of South Africa: An evolving story of sacrifice

Part T. Mgadla and Brian T. Mokopakgosi

11. ‘Paying the ultimate price’: Zimbabwe and the liberation of South Africa, 1980–1994

Ngwabi M. Bhebe and Gerald Chikozho Mazarire

12. Lesotho and the struggle for liberation in South Africa

Tefetso Henry Mothibe and Munyaradzi Mushonga

13. Ethiopia and the anti-apartheid movement

Pietro Toggia, Sifi so Mxolisi Ndlovu, Abebe Zegeye

Select bibliography

Index

Biography

South African Democracy Education Trust