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Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

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


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'Unstoppable tsunami'

His struggle for the leadership against the incumbent President Thabo Mbeki (AC Vol 48 No 24) is rancorous with factions competing to persuade intimidate or buy votes from more than 4 000 delegates...


Zuming ahead

When nominations closed the sacked national Vice-President Zuma who is also Deputy President of the governing party had the backing of 2 236 branches while the outgoing ANC President Thabo Mbeki was backed by only 1 394...


The third man or possibly - woman

African National Congress officials hope to find a third way with President Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma stepping out of the leadership race to make room for a compromise candidate...


Mbeki to the rescue

South African President Thabo Mbeki stopped over in Harare on 22 November and persuaded Zimbabwe's main opposition party to carry on talking to the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front...


Friendly in Kampala

The relationship was especially awkward with President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa who is said to have been a guiding hand in the curiously botched attempt to unseat McKinnon at the Summit in 2003...


Two crocodiles

Octogenarian President Abdoulaye Wade and his 65-year-old South African counterpart Thabo Mbeki seem to disagree about many things especially the African Union and the New Partnership for African Development (NePAD)...


The compromise candidates

President Thabo Mbeki and his sacked deputy Jacob Zuma dominate the contest to elect the President of the African National Congress at next month's party congress...


Shooting the messenger

After the toughest weeks of his presidency Thabo Mbeki basked in the national euphoria generated by the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup victory over England in Paris...


Scrum half

’ On the following day Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown and South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki met at the rugby match in Paris but there were no substantive talks...

' On the following day Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki met at the rugby match in Paris but there were no substantive talks...


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