Historical Organization
Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging
Also known as: AWB
Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging supporters invaded the negotiation venue in an attempt to intimidate delegates and derail the transition.
A civil-service strike and popular uprising defeated Lucas Mangope's attempt to keep the territory out of the election; armed AWB intervention ended disastrously.
A bomb near ANC offices killed at least nine people during a far-right campaign intended to disrupt the election.
