Stanley Uys

‘Dimwit’ beyond mum’s help

Article Stanley Uys - 27 Aug 2004

Sir Mark Thatcher has accumulated a Â£60-million (about R720-million) fortune through his ''business'' activities -- but Britain's most tenacious journalists have failed to uncover precisely what these activities entail. On one aspect, however, they agree: Thatcher's financial career took off after his mother, Margaret Thatcher, became Britainâ€™s prime minister in 1979 and he traded on her position to clinch various deals, mostly in the arms trade.

Mandela life story: pure hero worship but original

Article Stanley Uys - 23 Feb 1990

According to Fatima Meer, Nelson Mandela wrote an autobiography in the late 1970s.

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