The son of former State President, FW de Klerk has died at the age of 53. Willem de Klerk died on Tuesday in Durbanville, Cape Town after a long battle with cancer.
Spokesperson for the FW de Klerk Foundation, Dave Steward says the family will announce funeral arrangements in due course.
Below is a statement on his passing:
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