Treurnich

Date: 1 September, 1980

Dr. Andries P. Treurnicht, Minister of Public Works, Statistics and Tourism, is unanimously re-elected as the National Party's leader in the Transvaal. As the chief spokesman for the conservative wing he re-affirmed that the party would continue to work for independent national groups on a geographical basis.

References:

Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997, Greenwood: London, p. 461.

South African History Online