The Roblog!A forum for distributing news, insights and musings about our life in Greece, an exile's view of South Africa, other topics of interest, and for exploring this new medium and my own creativity. Maybe make some new friends and/or enemies? Let's see.(Untitled)- November 2, 2006 The End of "Die Groot Krokodil"PW Botha has died. The man who refused to recognise that apartheid was dead, and who epitomised the worst militaristic excesses of Afrikaner Nationalism, has been almost invisible and irrelevant in recent years, as his country has moved confidently and mostly successfully away from his vision of South Africa.There have been many boring, standard obituaries, and predictably superficial items on places like CNN. The best and most balanced that I have read thus far.http://radio.weblogs.com/0109616/2006/11/02.html#a472 |