THE BUREAU FOR STATE SECURITY AS SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ORGAN

DIE BURO VIR STAATSVEILIGHEID AS SUID-AFRIKA SE EERSTE SENTRALE INTELLIGENSIE-VERWERKINGSDIENS Dr. Willem Steenkamp ABSTRACT: South Africa’s Bureau for State Security BfSS, founded in 1969, was its first central intelligence agency and though it supposedly was...
Dr LD (NIëL) BARNARD – AN APPRECIATION

Dr LD (NIëL) BARNARD – AN APPRECIATION

ABSTRACT: The late Dr LD (Niël) Barnard, who served as director-general of South Africa’s National Intelligence Service during the turbulent 1980’s, remains a controversial figure – seen by some as a condescending, self-aggrandising egoist, whilst lauded by others as...
Niël Barnard was ‘n baanbreker en onderhandelaar, maar eerstens ‘n gesinsman en intelligensieman

Niël Barnard was ‘n baanbreker en onderhandelaar, maar eerstens ‘n gesinsman en intelligensieman

Johan Mostert & Jan-Jan Joubert Een van die grondleggers van die Suid-Afrikaanse demokrasie en moderne intelligensiedienste, Niël Barnard, is Maandagoggend in die ouderdom van 75 jaar oorlede. Jan-Jan Joubert en Johan Mostert neem bestek op van sy bydrae tot...