Vol 40 No 8 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Marcus looks set for promotion to another ministry by President-in-waiting Thabo Mbeki after the elections in June...
Clinton had echoed South African Deputy President Thabo Mbeki’s talk of an African renaissance and the State Department had chosen six states – Ghana South Africa Botswana Rwanda Uganda and Senegal – thought to be representative of emerging Africa...
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan spoke confidently of an immediate cessation of hostilities; Rwanda's President Pasteur Bizimungu and South Africa's head of state-apparent Thabo Mbeki were pessimistic...
But Deputy President Thabo Mbeki was more cautious hoping that Southern African countries would not seek to extradite South African Defence Force officers who organised cross-border raids to murder their opponents in Botswana Zimbabwe Mozambique and Namibia...
The list of those with damaged reputations includes Mandela (on a visit to the United States and Canada at the time) Deputy President Thabo Mbeki (AC Vol 39 No 17 in Finland) Deputy Foreign Minister Aziz Pahad (at the Commonwealth Games in Malaysia) Foreign Minister Alfred Nzo (at the United Nations) the depleted Department of Foreign Affairs with one-quarter of its Africa Division jobs vacant the intelligence agencies Modise Nyanda Safety and Security Minister Sydney Mufamadi (Mbeki's factotum who took political charge) and Home Affairs Minister and for the 13th time Acting President Buthelezi...
Vol 39 No 19 |
- LESOTHO
- ESWATINI
As early as June 1994 he said Deputy President Thabo Mbeki had had to dampen plans to launch a trilateral (Botswana South Africa Zimbabwe) intervention in Lesotho...
Vol 39 No 17 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Flanked by cabinet heavyweights Finance Minister Trevor Manuel and Trade and Industry Minister Alec Erwin Deputy President Thabo Mbeki has assembled an impressive team of policy makers...
Vol 39 No 15 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
National Deputy President and ANC President Thabo Mbeki has acknowledged the fight against crime as critical but argues that the ANC's police and security reforms are beginning to produce results...
A high-powered South African delegation was due to visit only two days later led by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki and including Home Affairs Minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi...
Vol 39 No 14 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
The active members included Angola Eritrea Ethiopia Rwanda and Uganda while South Africa (whose Deputy President Thabo Mbeki enthuses about an ‘African renaissance') supported from the sidelines...