A state funeral for ex-president P W Botha is an insult to African people, the Pan Africanist Congress said on Thursday. "The offer to give P W Botha a state funeral is naked appeasement to the forces ...

Dumisani argues that state funeral for P.W. Botha is simply a bad idea, “We actually have a debate about whether it's appropriate to name South Africa's main international airport after O.R. Tambo, a ...

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 ...

He described Mr Botha as a “symbol of apartheid”, but recalled that he took steps towards an “eventual peacefully negotiated settlement” in the country. Mr Botha led white minority rule between 1978 ...

South Africa today prepared to say goodbye to former President PW Botha, a man who in life guided the country through some of the worst excesses of apartheid but whose death has shown the strides a ...