The architects of détente prior to the Nkomati agreement. Left to right: South African Minister of Defence Magnus Malan; US assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Chester Crockey; and Foreign Minister Pik Botha, Cape Town 1984.
A new South Africa? Independants Denis Worrall (right), Ester Lategan and Waynard Malan share a platform in Stellenbosch. Behind them is the old South African flag.
Shocked Progressive Federal Party (PFP) workers react to the news of the loss of another PFP constituency to the National Party (NP) as results were broadcast over national television. The PFP lost a total of six seats in the whites only election, as well as their status as the official opposition in Parliament. Johannesburg 6 May 1987.
Scene of election posters for the parliamentary by-election for the House of Delegates. A large number of helpers and high profile politicians and police presence, but very few voters. About 270 people arrived at the polls to cast their vote, with a further 1063 casting 'special' votes prior to election day - in all a 16% turnout.