Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

Yet its grand projects such as the African Peer Review Mechanism and the New Partnership for African Development which South Africa championed when Dlamini-Zuma was Foreign Minister and Thabo Mbeki was President need rejuvenation and tougher management...

The two governments are now discussing a ‘security roadmap’ drawn up by South African ex-President Thabo Mbeki and fellow African Union (AU) High-Level Implementation Panel mediators in on-off talks in the Ethiopian town of Bahir Dar...

The President’s opponents had hoped for the sort of general opposition that greeted Thabo Mbeki before he was ousted as party President at the Polokwane conference in December 2007...

Ex-President Thabo Mbeki is again reinventing himself: his latest struggle is against corruption leading a campaign to recover some of the hundreds of billions of dollars extracted from the continent...

At home the Thabo Mbeki Foundation and the Thabo Mbeki Leadership Institute are operational but not entirely clear of controversy...

This year’s annual Thabo Mbeki Lecture was due to be given by Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi but he pulled out because President Jacob Zuma was opening a global African diaspora summit at the same time and Meles did not want to upset Zuma by turning up for an Mbeki event...

The party faithful remember that Ramaphosa was former President Nelson Mandela’s original choice as successor in 1999 but he was outmanoeuvred by Thabo Mbeki...

The rising hostility between Khartoum and Juba also coincided with AU mediator Thabo Mbeki’s assessment report to the UNSC in which he accused Juba of backing anti-Khartoum rebels...

This position has not helped Thabo Mbeki’s AU High-Level Implementation Panel on Sudan to persuade South Sudanese officials (see Feature Sanctions threat drives talks) or Sudan oppositionists...

) to a festival run by the National Youth Development Agency which is dominated by ANC Youth League leaders and supported President Jacob Zuma’s campaign to oust ex-President Thabo Mbeki...

Senior officials went to Ethiopia on 24 April to tell the African Union we hear that the GOSS was willing to talk to the NCP but with a broader mediation team than that led by South African ex-President Thabo Mbeki...

This of course implies that it does not expect much from South African ex-President Thabo Mbeki’s AU-sponsored talks in its capital...