Controversial apartheid killer Louis van Schoor dies

27 July 2024 - 16:41 By ANDREW JAMES

Louis Van Schoor, notorious Eastern Cape figure from South Africa's apartheid era, has died at the age of 72, less than a week after the release of a BBC documentary and podcast that brought renewed attention to his actions...

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