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Jack Spence obituary

Authority on politics in South Africa whose advice helped guide the country from apartheid to democracy

Jack Spence, who has died aged 94, was an influential scholar of diplomacy and South African politics. His research and policy advice contributed to South Africa’s transition from apartheid to democracy, and his mentoring of former students helped many to reach leadership positions in their fields.

Although he “retired” in 1991, it was only 29 years later, after two further impactful jobs, that he really stopped work. Continue reading…
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