P.W. Botha, the unapologetic leader of apartheid-era South Africa who led his country into deepening racial crisis as head of state from 1978 to 1989, died Tuesday at his home in Wilderness, a ...

”Talking to President Botha–though he won`t like me saying so–is like talking to a child. He thinks he can get away with sham reform. He doesn`t grasp what is needed for fundamental reform, and even ...

P.W. Botha quit under pressure Monday night as South Africa`s president, complaining that his Cabinet ministers were ignoring him. Botha, 73, had ruled nearly unchallenged for 11 years. His ...

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa – P.W. Botha, the apartheid-era president who led South Africa through its worst racial violence and deepest international isolation, died Tuesday. He was 90. Botha died at his ...

CAMPAIGN RECORD. South African President P.W. Botha is making an election campaign pitch on a record that could become a top seller, a Johannesburg newspaper reported Monday. Business Day said the 400 ...

South Africa's last hard-line white president has died. P.W. Botha was 90. He oversaw South Africa's worst racial violence, and international isolation, in the years 1978 to 1989. But Nelson Mandela ...

As a confrontation headed for a climax, President P.W. Botha gave no sign Tuesday whether he would use his enormous executive powers to run the government without his own party`s leaders or agree to ...

P.W. Botha, the unapologetic leader of apartheid-era South Africa who led his country into deepening racial crisis as head of state from 1978 to 1989, died Tuesday at his home in Wilderness, South ...

President P.W. Botha unexpectedly resigned Thursday as chairman of the governing National Party, a long step toward relinquishing power following a stroke. Voting immediately at Botha`s request, the ...

President P.W. Botha returned from Zaire on Sunday and predicted that South Africa was on the verge of a historic breakthrough in relations with its black-ruled neighbors. Botha said after his third ...

- Go to Inside IOL to express your feelings about the death of PW Botha. Former state president FW De Klerk on Wednesday extended his condolences to the family and friends of former president PW Botha ...