PW Botha will probably always be remembered as a ”black hat” man. He and Magnus Malan loved wearing those ridiculous homburgs when they inspected their beloved troepies — whether in the ”operational ...

Botha, who died on Tuesday night at his home Die Anker near the Wilderness in the Western Cape, aged 90, was the archetype ”kragdadige” Afrikaner and a worthy successor to John Vorster, whom he ...