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in 1948
afrikaners
Because they were racist.
AN oil embargo helped end apartheid in South Africa. Another thing that helped end apartheid was that in 1991 the South African government repealed apartheid laws.
apartheid
apartheid
Apartheid ("apartness") was a policy of the South African government (National Party) (NP) from 1948 to 1994. The purpose was to keep the various races apart.
They were very under developed. They had a natural urge and tendency to separate themselves.
1970
in south africa
Nelson Mandela is the former South African president who started dismantling the Apartheid system.
Apartheid was not something to be sponsored. It was a policy of (theoretically) separate development of the races and was imposed by the South African government, then controlled by conservative Caucasians, mostly descended from the Boers (Dutch migrants to South Africa).