A Independência da Namibia e o desmoronamento do sistema do Apartheid na África do Sul

Abstract

One of the historical events that took place in Southern Africa was the colonization and decolonization of the South West African territory, which became independent on March 21, 1990. The segregationist regime that was installed in South Africa was an aspect that was part of the process. of colonization and decolonization of the southern region of Africa, and somehow shook the world due to its ideology of racial separation, and for decades the evidence of Apartheid showed that its methods were against the development of the country and the southern region, because the privileged white minority did not have enough manpower to leverage the industry. The study is structured in two chapters, in the first (I), a generic approach was made to the literature that supports the issue under study, such as the history, the geography of Southwest Africa and its occupation by Germany and later by Africa. South. The second (II) chapter describes the ups and downs of a more active nationalism, defended by the statutes of the United Nations and the African Union, in view of the installation of Apartheid in Namibia. In the latter, the support given to Namibia in the southern region was also demonstrated, with great emphasis on Angola, which provided support for the territorial accommodation of SWAPO military bases, diplomatic support and also its military expedient (FAPLA); affiliated with the MPLA party.