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What style of leadership was Botha known for?

  • Timid

  • Democratic

  • Totalitarian

  • Iron-fisted

Answer

Botha employed an iron-fisted leadership style characterized by authoritarianism and strict control over the country's political and social affairs. This approach involved suppressing dissent, implementing heavy-handed security measures, and maintaining a strong grip on power to enforce his vision for South Africa.
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