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SOUTHERN AFRICANNATIONAT TIBERATION STRUGGTES HASHTM MBTTARESqARCH PROJECT

'Southern African National Liberation THE PUBTICATION Struggles',an ambitious project under The Hashim Mbita Research the patronageof the Brigadier-General documentation of the 'Southern African HashimMbita, saw the light.Indeed,the National Liberation Struggles' is made of launch of the publicationin VICTORIA (10) volumes that ten comprise FALLS,Republic of Zimbabwe, in the approximately 2,415,254 words, which marginsof the 34tnOrdinarySummitof have been typeset into approximately SADCHead of Statesand Government, 5 , 3 9 4 p a g e ss t r u c t u r e d a s f o l l o w s : will immortalize a legacy for future generations not only from Southern PART1: Wars of [iberation States: Africa but also from the rest of Africa 1.1. Mozambique and entireworld. L.2. 1.3. 1.4. 1.5.

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The liberationof SouthernAfrica was a major politicalevent of the twentieth The HashimMbita ResearchProjectwas PART2: Frontline States: century, since the end of colonial rule initiated in August 2005, followingthe approval by SADC Summit held in and the dismantlingof the apartheid 2.L. Tanzania regime had far-reachingconsequences, Gaborone, Botswana, in August 2005. 2.2. Zambia not only for the continent,but also for The Project Unit was based in Dar-Es2.3. Botswana the world. The liberationpavedway for Salaam,UnitedRepublicof Tanzania. PART3: Extended Frontline States: establishmentof majority rule which The Projectwas led by Brigadier-General 3.1. Malawi created the possibilityfor millions of Hbshim Mbita, as the Patron of the 3.2. Lesotho peopleto be free from racialoppression, project, the former Executive-Secretary 3.3. Swaziland economic exploitation and political of the Liberation Committee of the exclusion.Today, the liberationof the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), PART4: ExternalSupport and Perspective Southern Africa is translated in SADC from L974 to 1992 and directed by Prof. vision of a "COMMONFaJTalRE, A FUTURE Arnold Temu, as Project Managerand The publication of the 'Southern African WITHIN A REGIONALCOMMUNITYTHAT Prof. Joel das Neves Tembe as Deputy National Liberation Struggles'is WILL ENSUREECONOMIC WELL-BEING, ProjectManager. published under Mkuki No Nyoto IMPROVEMENTOF THE STANDARDS OF Publishers from the United Republic of LIVING AND QUALITYOF LIFE,FREEDOM The project's primary objective was to AND SOCIALIUSTICE AND PEACE AND document the history of the liberation T a n z a n i a . T h e p u b l i c a t i o n o f t h e v e r y SECURITY FORTHE PEOPLEOF SOUTHERN struggleof the Southern African Region first edition comprises 400 sets of a total AFRICA,. through collection, cataloguing and o f 4 , 0 0 0 v o l u m e s . LTth August 2OI4 will constitute an compilingof oral texts and data in SADC *** MemberStatesand outsidethe region. indelible mark in the history of the liberation struggle of the people of Southern Africa, as the day that the publicationon the documentationof

The researchcomponent of the Project included various researchersfrom the regionand beyondthe region.

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