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Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki (Xhosa: [tʰaɓɔ mbɛːkʼi]; born 18 June 1942) is a South African politician who served as the 2nd democratic president of South Africa from 14 June 1999 to 24 September 2008, when he resigned at the request of his party, the African National Congress (ANC).
Jun 14, 2024 · Thabo Mbeki is a politician who served as the president of South Africa (1999–2008). Mbeki was early exposed to politics by his father, a longtime leader in the Eastern Cape African National Congress (ANC), an organization dedicated to the elimination of apartheid in South Africa, who was later.
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki. President of South Africa, first deputy president in the new Government of National Unity. Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki was born on June 18 1942, in Mbewuleni (meaning ‘place of seed’), a tiny village in Idutywa in Transkei (now Eastern Cape). His middle name ’Mvuyelwa’ is Xhosa and means ‘he for whom the people sing’.
Jul 21, 2022 · Thabo Mbeki, who succeeded Nelson Mandela as South Africa’s second post-apartheid president, celebrated his 80th birthday on 18 June 2022.
Dec 18, 1997 · Thabo Mbeki became a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ANC in 1975. In 1976 he was again on the road, this time to Nigeria as a representative of the ANC where he played a major role in assisting students from South Africa to relocate in an unfamiliar environment.
Apr 26, 2024 · South Africa's former President Thabo Mbeki has vowed to remove "rotten apples" and "thieves" from the governing African National Congress (ANC) party. The 81-year-old was on the campaign trail for...
Sep 20, 2008 · Thabo Mbeki called time on his presidency on Saturday, after South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) called on him to resign — opening the way for his rival and successor as party...
