Field Coverage

Namibia Come to Vote at Mobile Polling Station in Ovitoto Reserve

1 November 1989

In November 1989, 23 years after the United Nations terminated South Africa's mandate to administer Namibia, the Territory took its first step towards independence. Under the supervision of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG), a team of more than 6,000 military and civilian personnel, a Constituent Assembly was elected.
An electoral worker explains voting procedure to a voter at the mobile polling station in the Ovitoto Reserve near Okakandja. November 1989.

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