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Constand Viljoen. General Constand Laubscher Viljoen SSA SD SOE SM MMM (28 October 1933 – 3 April 2020) was a South African Army officer and politician. He co-founded the Afrikaner Volksfront (Afrikaner People's Front) and later founded the Freedom Front (which in turn merged into the Freedom Front Plus before the 2004 election ). [3] .
Apr 3, 2020 · News24 reports that Viljoen passed away at 86 on his farm in Mpumalanga. He was a respected soldier and politician who helped defuse right-wing violence and led the Freedom Front in 1994.
Apr 3, 2020 · The former apartheid-era defence force leader and co-founder of the Freedom Front, General Constand Viljoen, passed away on his farm. Those close to him have said the retired chief of the South...
Apr 3, 2020 · General Constand Viljoen, who died at 86, was a key figure in the peaceful transition to democracy in South Africa. He led the right-wing Afrikaner Volksfront and the Freedom Front, and convinced the white right to reject violence and join the negotiations.
Apr 3, 2020 · The former apartheid-era South African Defence Force chief who founded the Freedom Front Plus in 1994 passed away at 86. He was credited with demobilising conservative resistance to the democratic transition and influencing the constitutional dispensation.
Apr 3, 2020 · Viljoen, who led the SADF during the apartheid era and co-founded the Freedom Front, passed away on Friday at 86. He was praised by political leaders for his role in the transition to democracy and his military leadership.
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Constand Viljoen: A Boer general in Afrika. 22 April 2020. Constand Viljoen, the former head of the South African Defence Force, died on 3 April 2020. His legacy in quelling the African National Congress insurgency in South Africa and in threatening an Afrikaner revolt will remain disputed.
