Radio Free South Africa with host Schalk van der Merwe

On Wednesday 26th June, 2019 our guest will be Mark Williamson (back by popular demand) to continue his insights on the terrrible situation n South Africa.

Mark is an American who has taken up the cause of ALL suffering South Africans.

He is the son of a Cold War-era career US Navy Master Chief.  Graduate (1987) of University of Wisconsin - Madison (attended on 4-year USAF ROTC scholarship); majored in Russian, earned 153 credits in 8 semesters

Served just under 7 years in USAF as an Intelligence Applications Officer, working at the unit level with F-16's, F-4G's and HH-60G's; graduate of what was then called the USAF Fighter Weapons School (his class of 4 intelligence officers was the second class that went through officially as part of the Weapons School) Certified in Texas and South Carolina as a high school math teacher; certifications are both current, though he's not teaching this year

Worked in a variety of positions in the private sector

Has lived in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico; speaks Spanish rather fluently, and speaks, reads and write Russian, German, French and some Mandarin Chinese (prefer the traditional characters, not the simplified ones) with varying degrees of proficiency. Worked with the Clark County Republican Party in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the mid-1990's. Avid reader, loves history (especially military history), enjoys doing online research.