“His progression from an Afrikaner nationalist, to an advocate of its demise, to an ANC supporter, to a fierce critic of the ruling party was certainly spectacular and often dramatic.”
Pretoria – Veteran political economist and academic Professor Johannes “Sampie” Terreblanche, 84, passed away on Saturday afternoon following a brief battle with brain cancer.
His daughter, Christelle Terreblanche confirmed that Sampie, as he was affectionately known, passed away peacefully in his Stellenbosch home surrounded by family.