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Prime Minister of South Africa

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escalated into a full-scale conflict. He managed policy of détente with African countries, and accepted to let black African diplomats living in white areas. He alienated an extremist faction of his National Party when it accepted the presence of
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has called for a return to a Westminster-style split executive with a Prime Minister as head of government, which is part of its overarching goal of avoiding a
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IFP: Statement by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Inkatha Freedom Party Leader, welcomes Constitutional Court judgment on regulation of introduction of bills
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to National Party. Created coalition with National Party and returned as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice after the
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was adopted – effectively merging the role of Prime Minister and State President. The last Prime Minister of South Africa,
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after South Africa became a republic in 1961. In practice, he was the leader of the majority party or coalition in the
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The position of Prime Minister was abolished in 1984, when the State President was given executive powers after a
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The first Prime Minister of South Africa, Louis Botha (sitting at the centre of the desk), with
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voters from the common voters roll. Extended 'treason trial' of 156 activists (including
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population groups. The majority Black population group was still excluded. Began a
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from United Kingdom. In 1974, under pressure from US Secretary of State
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The position of Prime Minister was established in 1910, when the
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until 1980. Improved relations with the West. Authorized
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Head of government of South Africa between 1910 and 1984
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was formed. He was appointed by the head of state—the
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chief executive, with powers similar to those of his
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Severed diplomatic relations with the 337: 129:Whilst commanding the confidence of the 1546:Heads of state and government of Africa 1345: 1264:in 1983, including the creation of the 345: 298:List of prime ministers of South Africa 18:List of prime ministers of South Africa 3395:1984 disestablishments in South Africa 31: 693: 348: 7: 1143:Abolished the Coloured voters roll. 464:First South African Prime Minister. 286:In post-apartheid South Africa, the 3400:Lists of prime ministers by country 3390:1910 establishments in South Africa 1166:unilaterally declared independence 1152:players and spectators during the 421:MP for Losberg, Transvaal Province 83:9 October 1978 – 14 September 1984 25: 713:Women's Enfranchisement Act, 1930 3078:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2174:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 1947:Democratic Republic of the Congo 1855:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 1628:Democratic Republic of the Congo 1471: 1465: 1334:Governor-General of South Africa 1193: 1071: 976: 897: 880:Came to power on the program of 816: 738: 596: 501: 392: 264:general and war hero during the 197:Eerste Minister van Suid-Afrika) 108:Governor-General of South Africa 51: 3385:Prime ministers of South Africa 1324:State President of South Africa 699:as second official language by 180:State President of South Africa 115:State President of South Africa 43:Eerste Minister van Suid-Afrika 1278:secret nuclear weapons program 1180:, to accept in principle that 341: 189:prime minister of South Africa 35:Prime Minister of South Africa 1: 1262:radical constitutional reform 256:The first prime minister was 1223:5 years, 341 days 1101:12 years, 19 days 927:3 years, 267 days 849:6 years, 179 days 768:8 years, 273 days 629:15 years, 67 days 531:4 years, 301 days 58:Coat of Arms of South Africa 2668:Congo (Democratic Republic) 905:Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom 717:Statute of Westminster 1931 433:9 years, 88 days 3431: 3405:Government of South Africa 1178:Prime Minister of Rhodesia 1079:Balthazar Johannes Vorster 1006:8 years, 4 days 618:Orange Free State Province 604:James Barry Munnik Hertzog 1463: 1329:President of South Africa 1254: 1199: 1192: 1189: 1141: 1077: 1070: 1067: 1037: 982: 975: 972: 949: 903: 896: 893: 878: 822: 815: 812: 790: 744: 737: 732: 728: 711:for white women with the 688: 669: 652: 631: 628: 625: 622: 602: 595: 593: 574:Irish War of Independence 562: 507: 500: 497: 462: 398: 391: 388: 372: 369: 362: 359: 340: 64: 50: 39: 3203:Turks and Caicos Islands 2653:Central African Republic 1932:Central African Republic 1613:Central African Republic 1482:Republic of South Africa 1145:South African Border War 1062:programme. Assassinated. 1041:South African Border War 984:Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd 703:in 1925. Instated a new 566:1921 Imperial Conference 482:German South West Africa 2384:South African Republic 2233:Central African Empire 1160:, which was ruled by a 207:between 1910 and 1984. 2613:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1280:in collaboration with 224: 196: 42: 3088:São Tomé and Principe 3068:Saint Kitts and Nevis 2092:São Tomé and Príncipe 1952:Republic of the Congo 1773:São Tomé and Príncipe 1633:Republic of the Congo 1410:Union of South Africa 1266:Tricameral Parliament 1045:Wind of Change speech 824:Daniël François Malan 805:1948 general election 586:1933 general election 582:1924 general election 470:Union of South Africa 294:South African state. 288:Inkatha Freedom Party 229:Union of South Africa 218: 211:History of the office 3223:United Arab Emirates 2257:Muhammad Ali dynasty 1164:government that had 1091:, Transvaal Province 996:, Transvaal Province 917:, Transvaal Province 758:, Transvaal Province 746:Jan Christiaan Smuts 521:, Transvaal Province 509:Jan Christiaan Smuts 490:Treaty of Versailles 95:The Right Honourable 3193:Trinidad and Tobago 2543:Antigua and Barbuda 1877:Heads of government 1258:Minister of Defence 1201:Pieter Willem Botha 1182:white minority rule 548:South African Party 448:South African Party 313:South African Party 251:British counterpart 235:until 1961 and the 159:Pieter Willem Botha 79:Pieter Willem Botha 2364:Orange Free State 1290:Muldergate Scandal 1220:14 September 1984 1095:13 September 1966 959:) involved in the 807:to National Party. 715:. Adoption of the 707:in 1928. Approved 570:Irish nationalists 414:Transvaal Province 225: 201:head of government 3372: 3371: 2728:Equatorial Guinea 2473: 2472: 2317:Kingdom of Kongo 2190: 2189: 1967:Equatorial Guinea 1871: 1870: 1648:Equatorial Guinea 1513: 1512: 1487:(under Apartheid) 1355:, 12 October 2012 1297: 1296: 1003:6 September 1966 1000:2 September 1958 967:. Died in office. 921:30 November 1954 846:30 November 1954 762:5 September 1939 626:5 September 1939 525:3 September 1919 492:. 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Index

List of prime ministers of South Africa

Coat of Arms of South Africa

Pieter Willem Botha
Style
The Right Honourable
Governor-General of South Africa
State President of South Africa
Term length
House of Assembly
Louis Botha
Pieter Willem Botha
Executive
State President of South Africa
Afrikaans
head of government
South Africa

his First Cabinet
Union of South Africa
governor-general
state president
House of Assembly
de facto
British counterpart
Louis Botha
Boer
Second Boer War
new constitution

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