AA News March 1977

AA News again headlined the killing of a political detainee by the South African security police. It publicised the AAM’s petition for an end to arms sales to South Africa. School students leader Tebello Motapanyane told AA News that South African students supported armed struggle. A feature argued that the Labour Government was relying on Prime Minister Vorster to put pressure on the white Rhodesian regime. SACTU (South African Congress of Trade Unions) General Secretary John Gaetsewe appealed to British workers to boycott South Africa. AA News asked the British Government to cancel its contract for the supply of uranium from Namibia.