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Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

Date of Birth: 18 June 1942
Place of Birth: Idutywa, Eastern Cape


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The blame game

The blame for South Africa's peculiar policies on HIV/AIDS is shifting from President Thabo Mbeki to his Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang caricatured by local AIDS activists as 'Dr...


Said and unsaid

President Thabo Mbeki's State of the Nation speech at the opening of parliament on 14 February has left many feeling he slighted the nation in favor of a largely symbolic foreign policy initiative...


Coming out of the closet

Enraged that he wasn't informed about the advanced state of the negotiations several meetings with South African President Thabo Mbeki and intermediaries in Britain Mugabe has interpreted Mnangagwa's and Zvinavashe's scheme as tantamount to treason...


Foul play

The weekend summit which will be attended by senior African leaders from outside the region such as South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki as well as donor representatives will have to consider a longer-term commitment to bringing Côte d'Ivoire back from its precipitous descent into chaos...


Gatsha bites back

This a setback for President Thabo Mbeki and his friend the ANC leader in KZN S'bu Ndebele and could encourage the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu 'Gatsha' Buthelezi to lead a broader opposition coalition against the ANC just 15 months before the national elections...


Succession issues

In the run up to the 2004 elections South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki has consolidated his grip on the governing African National Congress and its policy-making bodies...


Kraaling out of trouble

On that day 164 years later President Thabo Mbeki will try to lure in his party's left-wingers for ideological slaughter at the five-yearly national conference of the African National Congress (AC Vol 43 No 17)...


The right wing explodes

Mandela continued to woo Afrikaners though and Thabo Mbeki since his election in 1999 has done so less publicly...


Hasty engagement

Despite frantic lobbying he has been outmanoeuvred by South African President Thabo Mbeki and Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika who head the key NePAD group of Algeria Nigeria Senegal and South Africa...


Fighting for peace

The arrival of the South Africans is highly embarrassing for President Thabo Mbeki as he promotes the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NePAD)...


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