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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Southern Africa (an area that includes the states of South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, [[Zambia]], Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambiqe) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Southern Africa (an area that includes the states of [[South Africa]], Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, [[Zambia]], Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique and [[Mauritius]]) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].


== 1900s ==
== 1900s ==
* 1935: Copperminers' in Rhodesia (now Zambia) [[Zambian Copperbelt Strike (1935)|go on strike]] over safety concerns and high taxes.
* 1935: [[Zambian Copperbelt Strike (1935)|Zambian Copperbelt Strike]]
* 1945: [[Rhodesian Railway Strike (1945)|Railway workers in Zambia and Zimbabwe strike]] for better pay and an end to racism.
* 1937: [[Uba Strike (1937)|Uba Strike]] (Mauritius)
* 1971: Ovambo migrant workers [[Namibian General Strike (1971)|launch a general strike]] for rights in Namibia
* 1945: [[Rhodesian Railway Strike (1945)|Rhodesian Railway Strike]] (now Zambia and Zimbabwe)
* 1982: Formula 1 Drivers in South Africa [[Grand Prix Strike (1982)|go on strike]] and barricade themselves into a hotel to protest the conditions.
 
== 2000s ==
* 2005: Abhali BaseMjondolo founded
* 2018: The [[Kanyama Riots (2018)|Kanyama Riots]] occurs in Zambia, as street vendors attempt to resist closure.


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 15:40, 5 April 2020