Muller / The effect of the 1978 Cassinga raid on the Border War 27 the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) inside Angola. This raid, at the mining town of Cassinga (alternatively spelt Kassinga), 250 km across the Angolan border, was one of the most daring and controversial events of the
DetailsFerrangol. A Empresa Nacional de Ferro de Angola E.P., ou simplesmente Ferrangol, foi uma empresa estatal que geria e controlava a produção de minério de ferro em Angola . As operações da Ferrangol incluíam a exploração, concessão, prospecção e gestão do ouro, manganês, metais não-ferrosos, metais preciosos e metais de terras ...
DetailsThe Cuban column was led by five T-34 tanks and a large number of BTR-152armored personnel carriers. South African paratroopers advance through waist-high underbrush toward guerrilla positions in Angola in May 1978. Overhead, Buccaneer bombers and Mirage fighters bombed and strafed the approaching column.
DetailsThe article analyses the importance of the South African org/10.18820/24150509/ Defence Force's attack on a SWAPO base at Cassinga, JCH44.v1.2 Angola on 4 May 1978. It was one of the most militarily, ISSN 0258-2422 (Print) politically, and symbolically decisive days of the Border ISSN 2415-0509 (Online) War.
DetailsThe day of parading and medals. The aftermath of violence, framed reconciliation, and injustice. The abandoned cassinga mass graves and breytenbach's visit. Conclusion. Appendices. Statement by the administrator-general for SWA, Judge MT Steyn. Statement by the commander general, gommander Southwest Africa, General Major JJ …
DetailsERRO ELUVIONAR DE CASSINGA ANGOLA. utora: DJANIRA ALEXANDRA MONTEIR. rientador: Prof. Dr. VALDIR COSTA E SILV. Dissertação apresentad Pós-Graduação em Eng Departamento de Enge la de Minas da Uni Ouro Preto, como pa requisitos para a obte Mestre em Engenharia M. Áre E. Ouro Preto, Junho de 2010. to PGEM. PROJETO …
DetailsFriday 4 May 2018 was not just another normal day in Namibia and Angola. Upon invitation by Namibian President Hage Geingob, the President of Angola, João Lourenço paid a state visit to Namibia to participate in the commemorations of the Cassinga Massacre. ... South African planes flew low over the Cassinga camp, home to more than …
DetailsAngola was a major iron ore exporter between 1957 and 1975, where iron ore was mined at the Cassinga mine in Huila province, but reserves at the mine have been largely depleted and the main rail line connecting the mine to Namibe port was destroyed during the civil war. Cassinga produced 40 million tonnes of iron ore (with an Fe content …
DetailsGovernor of the Caprivi Region Hon. Alfea Lawrence Sampofu Talks to Caprivi Vision. By Simon Liseli. In the wake of remembering the heroes and heroines who lost their lives at Cassinga Camp in Angola on May 4, 1978 when it was attacked by the South African Defence Force, Caprivi Vision caught up with the former Colonel in the …
DetailsCentre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape. 'Remember Cassinga?' is the name of an exhibition of photographs and histories prepared for display at the University of the Western Cape in South Africaand the National Archives of Namibia in April and May 2010. The exhibitionexamines the SWAPO camp at Cassinga, Angola, where more ...
DetailsArcelorMittal, küresel demir cevheri üretimini 2015 yılına kadar 100 milyon tona yükseltmeyi planlıyor. Arcelor Mittals Yekepa Maden Alanı Yeniden Yerleşim Planı Raporuna göre, 2010-2012 Kayıp varlıklara tazminat ödemek için toplam faydalanıcının toplam sayısı 189 çiftçidir. 20 kasaba ve köyün daha fazla tazminat alacak.
DetailsOn 4 May 1978, the South African air force flew over Cassinga, allegedly a Namibian refugee camp in Southern Angola. It was the South African Defence Force's (SADF) largest airborne operations when close to 400 paratroopers were dropped near the …
DetailsDuring the peak of apartheid, the South African Defence Force (SADF) killed close to a thousand Namibian exiles at Cassinga in southern Angola. This happened on May 4 1978. In recent years, Namibia commemorates this day, nationwide, in remembrance of those killed and disappeared following the Cassinga attack.
DetailsThe Battle of Cassinga, Cassinga Raid or Kassinga Massacre was a controversial South African airborne attack on a South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) military base at the former town of Cassinga, Angola on 4 May 1978. Conducted as one of the three major actions of Operation Reindeer during the South African Border …
DetailsMore details about Cassinga in Angola (AO) Its altitude above mean sea level, that is meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is under 0 mt. That's why Cassinga is an ideal trip destination if you and friends like seaside places. Cassinga things to do and activities: best trip destination for: parachute, mines, wildlife. Interactive Cassinga ...
Detailsthousand Namibian exiles at Cassinga in southern Angola. This happened on May 4 1978. In recent years, Namibia commemorates this day, nationwide, in remembrance of those killed and disappeared following the Cassinga attack. During each Cassinga anniversary, survivors are modelled into „living testimonies‟ of the Cassinga massacre.
DetailsDuring the peak of apartheid, the South African Defence Force (SADF) killed close to a thousand Namibian exiles at Cassinga in southern Angola. This happened on May 4 1978. In recent years, Namibia commemorates this day, nationwide, in remembrance of those killed and disappeared following the Cassinga attack.
DetailsSADF's attack on Cassinga, confirms that the attack was no walk in the park: "On the morning of 4 May 1978, South Africa's paratroopers descended. A force of 370 paratroopers jumped from four C130 Hercules and three C160 Transal aircraft over a SWAPO training base in the mining town of Cassinga, some 250 kms north of the Angola-Namibia …
DetailsThe event that inspires the study took place in 1978, when South African forces attacked a South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) camp at Cassinga, Angola, which housed at that time over 4,000 civilians, primarily women and children, who had fled from Namibia. A brutal massacre ensued, leaving at least 400 noncombatants dead.
DetailsBased on a comprehensive analysis of kimberlite pipes of Angola, including the near surface structural setting, deep lithospheric structure, pipe morphology and emplacement, mineralogical and petrographic features, diamond characteristics and locations of secondary deposits four geographical regions have been outlined within …
DetailsAngola moves to diversify its mining sector Apr 7, 2015 Two iron ore mining projects are due to begin development in the next 18 stakes in two other iron ore sites (in Kassala-Kitungo in Kwanza Norte, and Cassinga in Angola is rich in iron ore deposits and in the 1960s, during. Get Price.
Details