 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - mauto eSouth Africa akatya kutyisidzira kwe domino mhedzisiro mukufarira komonisiti, inomiririrwa kumaodzanyemba kweAfrica nemauto eCuba muAngola, kubatsira mapoka eAngolan Marxist-Leninist echimurenga kurwisana nevanokwikwidza vanotsigirwa nemauto eSouth Africa, uye kutyisidzira Namibia. Muna 1988, South Africa yakasaina Chibvumirano Chematatu neCuba neAngola, icho chakatungamirira kukubviswa kwemauto eSouth Africa neCuba muAngola uye kuzvimiririra kweNamibia. Kubviswa kwokutanga kwezvombo zvenyukireya kwaitarisirwa kupa mupiro unokosha kugadzikano yoruwa norugare, uyewo kubetsera kudzorera kuvimbika kweSouth Africa mune zvematongerwe enyika enyika nemarudzi ose. F.W. de Klerk akaona kuvapo kwezvombo zvenyukireya muSouth Africa sechinetso. De Klerk akazivisa mashoko pamusoro pezvombo zvake kuUnited States mukuedza kubvisa zvombo zvacho. 