In January 1968, the United Nations Security Council adopted United Nations Security Council Resolution 245 which called for South Africa to end the illegal detention and trial of South West Africans, and then in March they adopted United Nations Security Council Resolution 246 censuring the South African government for failing to comply.

[2] Then in August 1969, they passed United Nations Security Council Resolution 269, declared South Africa's continued occupation of Namibia illegal.

[4] The war lasted until March 1990 with South-West Africa winning its independence and the country was renamed Namibia.

[5] In 2014, when Namibia was affected by a long drought, South Africa donated 100 million Rand to ease the impact.

[6] Namibia is part of the Common Monetary Area, which means that the South African rand remains in circulation along with the Namibian dollar.