The South African youth weighed in on the conversation of the country facing a possible name change in the near future.

The New Yorker, February 3, 1968 P. 32. REPORTER AT LARGE about South West Africa, once a German colony, given to Britain after the 1st World War, and then turned over to the Union of S. Africa.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strengthens India's ties with Namibia, emphasising support for decolonisation and cooperation in ...

South West Africa is a big (318,000 sq. mi.), largely treeless land that once belonged to imperial Germany and now has the unhappy distinction of being the last of the League of Nations mandates.

South West Africa is 900 miles of treeless coast and diamond-bearing desert populated by Afrikaners, Bastards (mixed blood settlers from the old Cape Colony). Hottentots. Hereros and the largest ...

There, he helped establish the South West African People's Organization and was named its president in 1960. SWAPO has been Namibia's ruling party since 1990, and Nujoma ultimately led it for 47 ...

1966 - South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo) launches armed struggle against South African occupation. 1968 - South West Africa officially renamed Namibia by UN General Assembly.

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, has died. He was 95.