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 ...

While the streets of Die Anker remained quiet today after the death of the last but one apartheid ruler - PW Botha - condolences and mixed political tributes trickled in across the ideological ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Former President Nelson Mandela said today that the death of P.W. Botha, the apartheid-era leader who resisted pressure to release Mandela in the 1980s, should serve as a ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Nelson Mandela led South Africans on Wednesday in remembering former President P.W. Botha, the defiant face of apartheid who doggedly clung to white rule and refused to free ...

DAVID GOODMAN is the author of "Fault Lines: Journeys Into the New South Africa," and the just-published "Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders and the People Who Fight Back." WHEN I WAS ...

Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of Nelson and Winnie, passed away in a hospital in Johannesburg on Monday. She was 59 years old. Mandela is remembered for her philanthropic work, being an ...

JOHANNESBURG – Roelof "Pik" Botha, the last foreign minister of South Africa's apartheid era and a contradictory figure who staunchly defended white minority rule but recognized that change was ...

GEORGE, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa bid farewell to its last hard-line white leader, P.W. Botha, on Wednesday in a private funeral attended by President Thabo Mbeki as a sign of ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Roelof “Pik” Botha, the last foreign minister of South Africa’s apartheid era and a contradictory figure who staunchly defended white minority rule but recognized that change was ...