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SWANLA classified employees based on 'working abilities & health' and then were issued tags to carry, around either their neck or arms. Worker had to show these tags to be allowed outside of Ovamboland. As no Ovambo or Kavango peoples were allowed to leave Ovamboland unless they were on a labour
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to accommodate a rising demand for labour. SWANLA was a driving force in the creation of opposition political movements, including future liberation movement and ruling party of Namibia
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Kooy, Marcelle (1973). "The Contract Labour System and the Ovambo Crisis of 1971 in South West Africa".
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and human rights abuses among those employed in the mines. It was established in 1943 during
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It was established in 1943 from the merger of two pre-existing organisations, the
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The Institutionalization of Contract Labour in Namibia
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Index

South West Africa Native Labour Association
Ovambo people
Ovamboland
diamond mines
ǁKaras Region
Southern Labour Organisation (SLO)
Northern Labour Organisation (NLO)
contract labour
World War II
South West Africa People's Organization
1971-72 Namibian contract workers strike
Witwatersrand Native Labour Association
Labour hire in Namibia


"The History of Labour Hire in Namibia: A Lesson for South Africa"
doi
10.17159/1727-3781/2013/V16I1A2320
hdl
10394/16064
SSRN
2263142


The Institutionalization of Contract Labour in Namibia
Journal of Southern African Studies
doi
10.2307/523735
JSTOR
523735

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