AA News March 1966

In the run-up to the whites-only election in South Africa, AA News revealed South Africa’s support for the illegal Smith regime in Rhodesia. It exposed the torture of South African detainees and reported on the setting up of schools by the Mozambique liberation movement FRELIMO in the liberated northern areas of Mozambique. In a centrespread and editorial, AA News highlighted how the apartheid government had abused its League of Nations mandate over South West Africa (Namibia).