Despite growing up in very impoverished conditions in Korsten and Lotus River and without a father, Dr Antonio managed to ...

and right-hand man to President PW Botha during the 1980s; towards the end of the decade, however, he played a crucial role in the negotiations with Nelson Mandela which led to the end of apartheid.

Dr Frans Cronje provides a robust assessment of the ANC’s reaction to US President Donald Trump’s recent pronouncements.

To solidify their allegiance, none other than former apartheid Prime Minister PW Botha sat on the Naspers board for years. Fast forward to today, and while the architects of apartheid may have ...

1802: The first leopard in captivity is exhibited in Boston, US. 1823: Gioachina Rossini’s opera “Semiramide” premieres in ...

Soon the US will realize the uselessness of the Israeli entity and will start demanding payments for the future if not the ...

1953: A car ferry sinks in the Irish Sea in one of the worst gales of the winter, claiming the lives of up to 130 passengers and crew. On the same day, Isthmian League side Walthamstow Avenue draw 1-1 ...

He was removed as prime minister but appointed state president to allow PW Botha to take over as prime minister (this was before Botha then gave the presidency more extensive powers, which he then ...

W. Botha extends a conditional release offer to Nelson Mandela from prison. 1981 | Lech Walesa declares an agreement in Poland, granting Saturdays off to laborers. 1976 | Ernesto Miranda ...