Witness History: Archive 2011 - Assassination of Hendrik Verwoerd

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It is 45 years since the South African Prime Minister was killed in Parliament.

His attacker was a parliamentary messenger.

Photo: Dimitri Tsafendas, the man who killed Hendrik Verwoerd. (Getty Images)

Published on Tuesday, 6th September 2011.

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