How Dmitri Tsafendas Changed South Africa's History

Gerry Loughran of The Daily Nation presents a pair of stories that piece together the life of Dimitri Tsafendas, the man who assassinated Hendrik Verwoerd, the Architect of Apartheid.

Composite image of Hendrik Verwoerd, left, and Dmitri Tsafendas, right (file photo).

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