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Last apartheid leader De Klerk's Nobel Prize stolen in South Africa

Last apartheid South African president Frederik Willem de Klerk.

Last apartheid South African president Frederik Willem de Klerk. The Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Shim was stolen from his Cape Town home six months ago, his foundation revealed on November 9, 2022. PHOTO | JENNIFER BRUCE | AFP

By  AFP

Johannesburg

The Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to South Africa's last apartheid president, Frederik Willem de Klerk, was stolen from his Cape Town home six months ago, his foundation revealed on Wednesday.

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