TONY LEON: FW deserves remembrance

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TONY LEON: FW deserves remembrance 🔒

FW de Klerk’s death last week saw an explosion of commentary, with gazillions of electrons and acres of newsprint exhausted on his contested legacy. It all traces back to one fateful day nearly 32 years ago.

At about 1pm on Friday, February 2 1990, then co-leader of the now vanished Democratic Party Wynand Malan hosted a lunch for newly arrived parliamentarians from his caucus...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

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