Thabo Mbeki

Mbeki ups the intrigue

Former president Thabo Mbeki has denied that there was a conspiracy to prevent Jacob Zuma becoming president. Mbeki said yesterday that the allegations of a conspiracy were manufactured by people with an interest in seeing Zuma take power. Mbeki claimed that this group accepted Judge Chris Nicholson’s “incomprehensible” and “discredited”[…]

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Africa loses R50bn every year: Mbeki

Africa loses more than R50bn every year as a result of the illicit flow of funds, former president Thabo Mbeki has said. “Africa faces the great challenge of large volumes of capital leaving the continent illicitly – money that our continent needs to address the challenges of development,” Mbeki told[…]

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Better health needed: Mbeki

The outbreak of Ebola in Africa highlighted the need for improved health care on the continent, former president Thabo Mbeki said on Thursday. “Ebola underlined that there is an urgent challenge to attend to the health infrastructure on the continent — the infrastructure to diagnose this properly and deal with[…]

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No facts in past 16 yrs: Mbeki

For the past 16 years, there have been no facts supporting allegations of mismanagement in the arms deal, former president Thabo Mbeki told the Seriti Commission of Inquiry on Thursday. “There is this huge volume of work which has been done,” he said referring to investigations conducted by the state.[…]

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