selecting the first post-apartheid cabinet – where are they now? Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first democratically elected president, served one term before handing over to his deputy, Thabo Mbeki.

Mufamadi, a veteran public servant, served as the first Minister of Safety and Security after the 1994 general elections. He was appointed Minister of Local and Provincial Government after the ...

Thabo Mbeki, who succeeded Nelson Mandela as South Africa’s second post-apartheid president, celebrated his 80th birthday on 18 June 2022. Following Mandela’s era of multiracial and ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki moved to the forefront ... from the tenures of Nelson Mandela, Mbeki, Zuma and a few times Ramaphosa. But it’s the first time that Ramaphosa did not address the ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki has called on ANC MPs to vote in the interest of the people instead of those of the governing party when the National Assembly debates a motion of no confidence in ...

Families of apartheid-era victims are pursuing legal action against the government, seeking accountability for its failure to prosecute cases referred by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as ...

Former South African president Thabo Mbeki looks on during the first Global Anti Apartheid Conference in Sandton last year. (Emmanuel Crosete/AFP/Getty Images) By Donald G. McNeil Jr. Donald G.

Pretoria - Here are some facts about President Thabo Mbeki, who is fighting for his political future. The son of one of the first leaders of the African National Congress, Mbeki was elected in 1999 to ...