Other biographies of South African political leaders in this series, titled Ohio Short Histories of Africa, are of Albert Luthuli, Govan Mbeki and Thabo Mbeki ... or lack of reliability, of the book ...

The book is purportedly a portrait of a marriage but is really ... In this he follows Mark Gevisser whose biography of Thabo Mbeki omits Mbeki’s presidency, by far the most consequential part of Mbeki ...

After leading the National Party to the second place in South Africa’s first fully representative general election of 27 April 1994, Mr De Klerk was inaugurated as one of South Africa’s two Executive ...

and the biography of Thabo Mbeki by Mark Gevisser (Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred, Jonathan Ball, Johannesburg, 2007). Published only five months before the April elections, this fall in quality in ...

To explain why it is perhaps useful to begin by going over Pollak’s biography (much of this ground is also covered ... Two early reality checks to his naïve views were Thabo Mbeki’s campaign against ...

In an address on Radio Freedom later that month Thabo Mbeki himself stated that if the black people ... Winnie Mandela was speaking out of turn is Anthony Sampson’s authorised biography of Nelson ...

According to a biography released by the ANC yesterday in the early ... Between late 1999 and early 2000 Thabo Mbeki had been converted to the doctrines of the AIDS ‘dissidents' or ‘denialists'. For a ...

There appears to be a battle of the former presidents as Thabo Mbeki questions the nature of Jacob Zuma’s incarceration at Robben Island prison. In a recent meeting held by the African National ...

Thabo Mbeki has questioned the existence of the trial that led to Jacob Zuma’s imprisonment on Robben Island. Image: Anna Zieminski Source: Getty Images Briefly News journalist Byron Pillay has spent ...

biographies provide valuable lessons that can inspire and motivate. As we step into 2025, there are a few iconic books that stand out among the crowd. These books not only tell gripping stories of ...

Office of former President says advocate's allegations defamatory and malicious Statement of the Office of former President Thabo Mbeki regarding the City Press interview with Adv Willem Heath The ...