Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

As debate unfolds President Thabo Mbeki could be caught between the black elite and the black masses who account for most of the ANC's political constituency and who are becoming restive over the government's failure to deliver on its election promises...

After the crash President Thabo Mbeki asked mining industry captains to help prevent a recurrence and executives such as Anglo American's Tony Trahar and Anglo Platinum's Barry Davison appeared with ministers in a government-business road show that visited London Britain to calm investor fears...

When he attended the 'Progressive Governance Summit' near London in mid-July (one of only two African leaders present the other being South African President Thabo Mbeki) Meles repeated Ethiopia's border case to his British counterpart Tony Blair as he had done in February during his highly successful visit to the UK...

Defying the ever extending setbacks to Africa's peace and security agenda South African President Thabo Mbeki has again shown his impatience with fellow African leaders over their sluggish support for a permanent peacekeeping force...

South Africa's relations with the United States reached a low point over the invasion of Iraq with both President Thabo Mbeki and his predecessor Nelson Mandela sharply criticising the government of President George W...

' With most of the preparatory work now subsidised by South African President Thabo Mbeki's office with the involvement of academics and experts on loan from other SA institutions the agenda looks unlikely to get beyond its current speculative stage of development...

The US team publicly endorsed the policy of 'quiet diplomacy' advocated by South African President Thabo Mbeki thus compelling the MDC to accept that Mugabe may not be forced out of office soon (AC Vol 44 Nos 12 & 14)...

Zuma is a close confidante of South African President Thabo Mbeki and her outburst shows how little sympathy Pretoria has with either Tsvangirai or the MDC...

That is the nightmare that South African President Thabo Mbeki and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo want to avoid...

Thabo Mbeki of South Africa Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria and Bakili Muluzi of Malawi (who was late) failed to persuade Mugabe to say whether or when he intends to step down...