IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

MPLA VICTORY - NEW STRUGGLES

Red Weekly No. 138, 19 February 1976 · p. 12 of the scan · 170 words

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page 12 of the scan

But the hammer that the MPLA has taken up remains poised in mid-air: while the oppressed masses of Africa wait in anticipation for this hammer to come crashing down on the imperialist skull, nEUSunO ICLo, Dreschlicadcr or Ene MPLA, has put out his restraining hand and ceciared a nalt to tne advancing armies, reassured the Vorster regime that he will safeguard its interests (the Cunene river scheme, the Namibia border, etc.) and pleaded to this same Neto leadership has also apparently reassured Vorster that it has no intention of "interfereing in Namibia", thus de facto accepting the right of South Africa to occupy Namibia.

Such treacherous policies play directly into the hands of both Vorster and imperialism. For the factor that both lear is precisely the spread of the dynamic of the Angolan revolution into We wCak InKs or soutnern AIrC Namibia and Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) set alone is spread into soutn Alrica JISCIT The defeat that South Africa has suffered in Angola has placed it in a WEEKLY

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