Before the historic first meeting with the South African ... something Mandela had forgotten how to do. Within a month of that meeting, however, Botha had been replaced by FW de Klerk, who ...

Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, former President Nelson Mandela uttered the following ... both enjoy the benefits of being part of a new South Africa, as was witnessed last Thursday ...

After finishing his studies Mr De Klerk joined a firm of attorneys in Vereeniging that he helped to develop into one of the leading law firms outside South Africa ... Mandela - in friendship and in ...

Both Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu ... the Peace Prize with then president F.W. De Klerk for their work in ending apartheid peacefully. 6. South Africa Had a Gold Rush Too In 1886, gold was ...

De Klerk’s decision resulted in Mandela being released from prison. For apartheid, it was the beginning of the end. By 1994, Mandela, the ANC president, was sworn in as the President of South Africa.

Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch. 1355: The St. Scholastica’s Day riot breaks out in Oxford, leaving ...

Photo shows Benjamin Netanyahu stands in front of two Israeli flags ... done it had the whites of South Africa — particularly the Afrikaners led by FW de Klerk — not also been prepared ...

New York Times economics correspondent ... Again, in 1992, Nelson Mandela and then South African president FW de Klerk made their first joint appearance together on the international stage at ...

who founded the BGL Insurance Group and was a good friend of late South African statesman Nelson Mandela, has died aged 72. Steyn, known for his global success in the insurance industry ...

OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years ...

During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the 52-year-old actor detailed the extremes he went to while working on the biopic, which documents Mandela’s 27 years in prison in South Africa.