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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.
List of contents
Foreword
Preface
Notes on contributors
Sponsorship and donations
List of acronyms
1. The geopolitics of apartheid South Africa in the African continent: 1948-1994
2. Ghana's contribution to the anti-apartheid struggle: 1958-1994
3. 'We are an African people' - Anti-colonial internationalism and black internationalism: Caribbean and African solidarities
4. Algeria and the struggle against apartheid in South Africa: 1955-1994
5. Tanzania's solidarity with South Africa's liberation
6. The role of the Organisation of African Union: Liberation Committee in the South African liberation struggle
7. Zambia and developments in the South African liberation struggle, 1960-1994
8. Egypt's role in the anti-apartheid struggle and support for the South African liberation movement
9. Nigeria's solidarity with South Africa's liberation struggle
10. Botswana and the liberation of South Africa: An evolving story of sacrifice
11. 'Paying the ultimate price': Zimbabwe and the liberation of South Africa, 1980-1994
12. Lesotho and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
13. Ethiopia and the anti-apartheid movement
Select bibliography
Index
About the author
South African Democracy Education Trust
Summary
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.
