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Submit your comment Free State farmer Crawford von Abo, who began farming in Zimbabwe 50 years ago, was arrested for "trespassing" on his main farm in 1997 and even spent time in a Zimbabwean jail as Zanu-PF cracked down on white farmers and exprop... Full Article at Independent Online
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Nairobi — The African Union has asked Sudan to set up a "hybrid court" to help find justice over the Darfur crisis. Former South African president Thabo Mbeki said the court should have both Sudanese and AU-appointed judges. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, L-R :Former South African President FW de Klerk, former South African President Thabo Mbeki and LOC CEO Danny Jordaan during the 2010 Soccer... View Photo »
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Many read political motive in those charges and Zuma was eventually cleared. But the trial embarrassed the man who, as vice-president, led the country's moral regeneration movement initiated by former president Thabo Mbeki. Zuma's capacity to walk the talk... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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Even the movement's liberal intellectuals have supposed that factionalism would encourage ethnic division, racial antagonism and political violence. Who in such circumstances would not prefer unity to factional division? Thabo Mbeki 's machinations, however,... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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Mr Mbeki is in Kenya to chair the Panel of Eminent Persons, which is seeking to resolve the crisis sparked by the International Criminal Court's indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Mr al-Bashir is wanted by the ICC for war crimes and crimes against... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, Danny Jordaan, Thabo Mbeki and Bishop Tutu sttends the Red Carpet event prior to the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the CTICC on December... View Photo »
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We must always go back and remember ... there were many that were sceptical about his abilities ... even though they knew that he alone could dislodge Thabo Mbeki at Polokwane. So the latest development does create opportunities for realignment in the ANC which means we cannot preclude the possibility o...
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And on that score, the contrast with Mandela is great. President Jacob Zuma contested last year's national election just weeks after prosecutors dropped fraud and corruption charges against him. His supporters claimed the charges were trumped by enemies close... Full Article at The Age
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Presidential promiscuity begins to pall with voters – as do Zuma’s political failures
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Five years ago, South African President Thabo Mbeki caused a serious race row by making a scathing attack in Parliament on whites who, he alleged, linked Aids – which kills more than a thousand of his countrymen daily – to the alleged promiscuous and pr... Full Article at Herald Scotland
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Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki (born 18 June 1942) is a South African politician who served as President of South Africa from 1999 to 24 September 2008. On 20 September 2008, he had announced that he would resign after a call by the African National Congress's National Executive Committee. Full Article
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki (R) hands to the chairperson of African Union Commission Jean Ping, the report compiled by the high level panel on the Darfur crisis, at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, October 8, 2009. Mbeki is chairing an...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, L-R :Former South African President FW de Klerk, former South African President Thabo Mbeki and LOC CEO Danny Jordaan during the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, Danny Jordaan, Thabo Mbeki and Bishop Tutu sttends the Red Carpet event prior to the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the CTICC on December 4, 2009 in Cape Town, South...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 04: Former South African President Thabo Mbeko attends the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2010 December 4, 2009 at the International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Former South African president Thabo Mbeki, left, and Former Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu arrive for the 2010 World Cup draw in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.
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Former South African leader Thabo Mbeki (L) and CEO of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa Danny Jordaan wait before the 2010 World Cup draw in Cape Town December 4, 2009. The month-long soccer tournament begins on June 11 next year in South Africa.
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Former South African president Thabo Mbeki (L) and Archbishop Desmond Tutu arrive for the 2010 World Cup draw in Cape Town December 4, 2009. The month-long soccer tournament begins on June 11 next year in South Africa.
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World Cup organising committee CEO Danny Jordaan, right, Former South African president F.W. de Klerk, right, and Former South African president Thabo Mbeki take their seats for the 2010 World Cup draw in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.
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Former South African leaders Frederik Willem de Klerk and Thabo Mbeki (R) wait before the 2010 World Cup draw in Cape Town December 4, 2009. The month-long soccer tournament begins on June 11 next year in South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 04: CEO of South Africa 2010 Danny Jordaan (R) and former Presidents Thabo Mbeko and F.W. de Klerk attend the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2010 December 4, 2009 at the International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki listens to the State of The Nation address by president Jacob Zuma (not pictured) in Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa June 3, 2009. South Africa must act now to minimise the impact of the global financial crisis on the poor, but still has to spend...
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki (R) and current President Jacob Zuma talk after Zuma's State of The Nation address in Parliament in Cape Town, June 3, 2009. South Africa must act now to minimise the impact of the global financial crisis on the poor, but still has to spend wisely,...
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Former South African president Thabo Mbeki listens to the State of the Nation address given by South African president Jacob Zuma, at parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, June 3, 2009. Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is attending the opening of South Africa's parliament...
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki and his wife Zanele arrive for the inauguration of President Jacob Zuma in Pretoria May 9, 2009.
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Jacob Zuma is sworn in as president of South Africa by Chief Justice Pius Langa (L) as former South African President Thabo Mbeki (R) and his wife Zanele look on in Pretoria May 9, 2009. Zuma was sworn in as South African president on Saturday after a remarkable political comeback and quickly...
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Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (C) takes the oath as he is sworn in by Chief of Justice, Pius Langa (L) as South Africa's fourth President since the end of the apartheid in Pretoria on May 9, 2009, as fomer South African President Thabo Mbeki (R) and his wife Zanele Mbeki look on. In his inauguration...
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Former South African President, Thabo Mbeki, waves as he arrives at the inauguration ceremony of President Jacob Zuma at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa, on May 09, 2009. Zuma today vowed to follow Nelson Mandela's legacy of reconciliation in an inaugural speech.
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki (L) waves as he arrives with his wife Zanele (R) at the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected President Jacob Zuma at the Union Buildings on May 9, 2009 in Pretoria, South Africa. The ANC demanded the resignation of president Mbeki, an intellectual...
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki casts his vote at Killarney, Johannesburg,April 22 ,2009. South Africans vote in a national election on Wednesday with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) facing its toughest test since it vanquished apartheid 15 years ago. The ANC is virtually...
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki (L) casts his vote at the Holy Community College in Kilarney, Johannesburg, on April 22, 2009 during South Africa's fourth democratic general elections. South African voters went to the polls in general elections all but certain to propel the ruling...
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Former South African President Nelson Mandela smiles as South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki shares a toast at the Loftus stadium in Pretoria in this August 2, 2008 file photo.
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South Africa's President Jacob Zuma (L) talks to former president Thabo Mbeki after the State of The Nation address in Parliament in Cape Town June 3, 2009. South Africa must act now to minimise the impact of the global financial crisis on the poor, but still has to spend wisely, Zuma said...
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Chad's Foreign Minister Musa Faki Mohammed (L) and Sudanese minister of international cooperation, al-Tijani Saleh Fedail, sign a joint agreement in Doha on May 3, 2009. Normalising ties between Khartoum and N'Djamena is a prerequisite for peace in Sudan's troubled western region of Darfur,...
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South Africa's former police chief, Jackie Selebi, faces the media outside the High Court in Johannesburg, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009. Selebi, who pleaded not guilty to charges of corruption and accepting a bribe from a convicted drug smuggler, told the court that he was a victim of a conspiracy...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, L-R :Former South African President FW de Klerk, former South African President Thabo Mbeki and LOC CEO Danny Jordaan during the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the...
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We want to show that Africa’s time has come
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We must always go back and remember ... there were many that were sceptical about his abilities ... even though they knew that he alone could dislodge Thabo Mbeki at Polokwane. So the latest development does create opportunities for realignment in the ANC which means we cannot preclude the possibility o...
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South Africa suffers from one of the highest HIV infection rates in the world and has lost many years under the Thabo Mbeki government in fighting HIV/AIDS, there is some progress there, but South Africa needs to move faster on this
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But I fail to see why it is inherently implausible. Would Silber and Geffen also claim that Thabo Mbeki's equally 'obscure' statements on AIDS and anti-retrovirals had no effect on people's behaviour on the ground or on the conduct of ANC apparatchiks in state and society?
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President Zuma was an active member of MK, which was directly involved in the armed struggle and therefore understood the essence of the struggle ... This is in contrast to De Klerk and [former president] Thabo Mbeki, who had little direct experience.
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In fulfilment of a legacy built by Presidents Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki, President Jacob Zuma defined the priorities of government which includes fighting poverty, creating jobs and growing the economy
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Thabo Mbeki might have made mistakes but we can never charge him. We must not charge one of our own. If we allow that, the same thing would happen to [Zimbabwean President Robert] Mugabe, and the same would happen to [President Jacob] Zuma, and the next thing you know they will come for you
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Both (President Robert) Mugabe and former South African president Thabo Mbeki knew about what was going on and only decided to turn on the mercenaries after it became clear that Equatorial Guinea’s military intelligence had also received word of the planned coup
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