Frederik Willem de Klerk (F. W.)

Ex-President Frederik de Klerk gave a stilted testimony to the TRC refused to apologise and then instructed lawyers to redact all references to him in the commission's final report...

FuroreAs a reminder of the racial fragility of the country Ramaphosa's state-of-the-nation speech on 13 February was delayed by more than an hour when the EFF called for former President FW de Klerk to be ejected from the parliamentary public gallery...

The 30th anniversary of then-President FW de Klerk's announcement on 2 February 1990 of the release of Nelson Mandela nine days afterwards passed quietly as investors gathered to survey the gloomy prospects for the mining industry at Cape Town's Mining Indaba...

HeavyweightsFuture South Africa has the backing of the foundations set up by the late President Nelson Mandela his confidant Ahmed Mohamed 'Kathy' Kathrada who died in March and former ANC leader Oliver Tambo; Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu; and three former state presidents FW de Klerk Thabo Mbeki and Kgalema Motlanthe...

The formalities of succession If President Sata were to die in office Vice-President Guy Scott could find himself the first white leader of an independent African nation since South African President FW de Klerk resigned in 1994...