50 People Who Stuffed Up South Africa

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9781920137335
• ISBN10: 1920137335
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2011-02-01
• Publisher: Jacana Media

Summary

Delving into culture, politics, sports, and war, this list of the worst villains in South Africa's history is inspired by books such as 110 People Who Are Screwing up America.The project provides a solid a roster of people have steered the good ship South Africa firmly in the wrong direction by virtue of their ruinous megalomania, foul beliefs, or general idiocy. Among those profiled are 1652 explorer Jan van Riebeeck, warmonger Lord Milner, Cecil Rhodes, and sports villain Richie Benaud.

Author Biography

Alexander Parker is the author of 25 Cars to Drive Before You Die.

Table of Contents

Randall Abrahams	p. 13
Coleman Andrews	p. 14
Wouter Basson	p. 18
Richie Benaud	p. 22
The bitter expat	p. 25
Sepp Blatter	p. 27
PW Botha	p. 32
Lord Carnarvon	p. 37
Bheki Cele	p. 39
Leonard Chuene	p. 43
Hansie Cronje	p. 47
Eugene de Kock	p. 51
Dingane	p. 55
Alec Erwin	p. 58
Bartle Frere	p. 64
The guy I sat next to at the polo	p. 68
Steve Hofmeyr	p. 71
Sol Kerzner	p. 74
Lord Kitchener	p. 78
Louis Luyt	p. 82
DF Malan	p. 86
Julius Malema	p. 90
Ananias Mathe	p. 94
Khanyi Mbau	p. 98
Thabo Mbeki	p. 100
Lord Milner	p. 106
The minibus taxi driver	p. 109
Joe Modise	p. 112
Patrice Motsepe	p. 116
Robert Mugabe	p. 118
Essop Pahad	p. 122
Kevin Pietersen	p. 124
Andries Pretorius	p. 128
Cecil John Rhodes	p. 130
Jackie Selebi	p. 136
Schabir Shaik	p. 140
Shaka	p. 145
Stella Sigcau	p. 150
Rudolf Straeuli	p. 154
Mike Sutcliffe	p. 159
Eugène Terre'Blanche	p. 161
Mark Thatcher	p. 166
Andries Treurnicht	p. 170
Manto Tshabalala-Msimang	p. 174
Jan van Riebeeck	p. 179
Marthinus van Schalkwyk	p. 183
Hendrik Verwoerd	p. 186
BJ Vorster	p. 193
Snuki Zikalala	p. 196
Jacob Zuma	p. 200
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