Timeline
Acknowledgements
Introduction: A Namibian Icon – The Legacy of Andimba Toivo ya Toivo
PART 1: His Life
1.Born into a Divided Country
2.The South African Colonial Project
3.Contract Labour: omutete wOkaholo
4.A Colonial Soldier: World War 2
5.Breaking Through a Sealed Door
6.Cape Town
7.A Nascent Liberation Movement: Formation of OPC
8.Petitioning the United Nations
9.Attempts Towards a Namibian Congress Movement
10.A Workers’ Movement
11.The Politicisation of Brotherhood
12.Cooperation among Anticolonial Movements
13.Battle over Urban Black Life: Old Location
14.Mobilisation in the Rural North
15.A Visit from the UN: Carpio 1962
16.Armed Struggle
17.South African Response to Namibian Nationalism
18.Arrests and the Terrorism Act
19.The Terrorism Trial (“State vs. Tuhadeleni and others”)
20.The Terrorism Act
21.The Defence and the Accused
22.The Trial: From the Perspective of the Accused
23.The ‘Witnesses’
24.Tortured by the Regime
25.Soliciting International Support
26.Ya Toivo Speaks from the Dock
27.Ya Toivo’s Court Address, 1 February 1968:
28.Robben Island
29.Release
30.In Exile
31.Return to Namibia: A Principled Man

PART 2: His Voice
1950s and early 1960s: Namibia and the United Nations
32.Petition to the UN by ya Toivo and 80 Others, 3 August 1957
33.Letter to the UN by ya Toivo, 5 September 1958
34.Letter to the UN by ya Toivo and Isaacs, 6 September 1958
35.Hot Welcome for UN Committee in Ovamboland, Article by Herman Ja-Toivo
1967/68: The Pretoria Terrorism Trial
36.Speech from the Dock by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo, 1 February 1968
1980s: After Robben Island and From Exile
37.Gwen Lister: First Interview after release from Robben Island March 1984
38.Ya Toivo Talks: Loyalties to remain with SWAPO – Efforts to liberate country will continue
39.Published: Windhoek Observer, Saturday March 3, 1984
40.Speech by ya Toivo, SWAPO Address to the Opening Session of the
41.Anti-apartheid Movement National Convention, London 23rd June 1984
42.Speech by ya Toivo: Opening statement to the conference on Namibia:
43.100 Years of Foreign Occupation, 100 Years of Struggle,
44.10 -13 September 1984, City University, London,
45.Speech by Ya-Toivo in the UN General Assembly, 39th assembly, 1984
After Namibian Independence
46.Farewell speech by ya Toivo on the occasion of his retirement from the National Assembly, 15th March 2005
47.A message from Andimba Toivo ya Toivo on the occasion of his 90th birthday, 22 August 2014
Other Voices
48.Tangeni Amupadhi: Herman Andimba Toivo ya Toivo at 90
49.Julia Mbida, as told to Hileni Nembwaya; His teacher recalls: Ya Toivo gave me Namibia
50.Uazuvara Ewald Katjivena; To the father of Namibia’s Liberation Movement
51.Helao Joseph Shityuwete; Obituary, Andimba Herman Toivo ya Toivo, National memorial service for Ya Toivo, 23 June 2017
52.Ben Turok; Obituary
53.Hage Geingob, President of Namibia, on the occasion of the national memorial service for Ya Toivo, 23 June 2017; Eulogy to Cde. Herman Toivo Ya Toivo – A Life of Distinguished Service

Part 3: His Legacy
Bibliography
About the editor
Index