• The Muldergate scandal, also known as the Information Scandal or Infogate, was a South African political scandal involving a secret propaganda campaign...
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    Settlement in Rhodesia, in which he was instrumental, he was implicated in the Muldergate Scandal. He resigned the premiership in favour of the ceremonial state...
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    instituted apartheid. After Vorster's resignation as a result of the Muldergate Scandal in 1979, Viljoen held the post of non-executive State President...
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  • newspaper favourable to the ruling National Party. In 1978, during the Muldergate Scandal, it was revealed that the money to establish and finance the newspaper...
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    performance, which allowed the ruling Nationalists to recover from the Muldergate slush fund scandal; his "indiscreet" contacts with black US politicians...
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  • Apartheid government in its propaganda war, in what became known as the Muldergate Scandal. The Star, whose editorial policy had always been conservative...
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    When Vorster resigned following allegations of his involvement in the Muldergate Scandal in 1978, Botha was elected as his successor by the National Party...
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    as Prime Minister. In 1977, he was implicated as the namesake of the Muldergate scandal. In September 1972, Mulder appointed Eschel Rhoodie as the Secretary...
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    from the original on January 6, 2009. Mervyn Rees; Chris Day (1980). Muldergate: The Story of the Info. Scandal. Macmillan South Africa. ISBN 978-0-86954-089-3...
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    Koevoet. Resignation of Vorster as State President in the wake of the Muldergate Scandal. Abolished the position of Prime Minister in 1984 and became executive...
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    health and his preoccupation with domestic issues such as the looming Muldergate Scandal diverted his attention from South West Africa from May to September...
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    military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown. Following the "Muldergate" Information Scandal, John Vorster resigns as State President of South...
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    van den Bergh resigned as director-general in 1978 in the wake of the Muldergate scandal, and BOSS was renamed the Department of National Security. In...
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  • Vorster, who had become state president in 1978, resigned amidst the Muldergate scandal, in which government funds were used to buy a pro-government English...
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    players in the 1978–79 Information Scandal, also known as "Infogate" or "Muldergate". He served as the Secretary of the Department of Information between...
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  • whose diversion of government funds into propaganda was exposed in the Muldergate Scandal. Fascist Italy's analogue was the Ministry of Popular Culture...
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  • political commentator. He was the editor of The Rand Daily Mail when it broke Muldergate, the story of how the apartheid government secretly funded information...
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  • newspaper and best known for breaking the news about the apartheid state's Muldergate Scandal in 1979. It also exposed the truth about the death in custody...
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  • Intelligence Agency with the passage of the Intelligence Act (1994). During the Muldergate scandal, in which the Bureau of State Security (BOSS) had become mired...
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  • Arkansas Press. ISBN 978-1-55728-167-8. Rees, Mervyn; Day, Chris (1980). Muldergate. Johannesburg: McMillan South Africa. ISBN 0 86954 089 0. Davies, Rob;...
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    apartheid Military history of South Africa Antisemitism in South Africa Muldergate McGreal, Chris (2024-01-08). "How apartheid history shaped South Africa's...
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    the 1960s and 70s by Eschel Rhoodie's Department of Information (see Muldergate Scandal), the Bureau of State Security (B.O.S.S.) and Project Barnacle...
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  • South Africa internationally and reduce criticism of apartheid. After the Muldergate scandal of the late 1970s, the functions of the Department of Information...
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  • election. In parliament, the SAP supported the government during the 1979 Muldergate Scandal. On 13 June 1980, SAP leader John Wiley announced that his party...
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  • country before the case got to court. Welz also worked on South Africa's "Muldergate" information scandal and helped expose wrongdoing by apartheid-era cabinet...
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    restrictions and economic policies. Schwarz also played a key role exposing the Muldergate Scandal of 1979, that led to the resignation of Prime Minister B. J. Vorster...
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    networks of patronage. A notable corruption scandal during apartheid was the Muldergate scandal that involved the improper use of public funds to conduct a pro-apartheid...
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    least three South African 1001 Club members had been implicated in the Muldergate Scandal in South Africa, wherein it was revealed that the Pretoria government...
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    Smith and Rhodesian government officials. In March 1979 as part of the Muldergate Scandal, the British newspaper The Guardian wrote that Lange and ALP had...
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    accused by a government board of inquiry of attempting to cover up the "Muldergate" scandal and perjury in his testimony to the board. Vorster was replaced...
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