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"I Am an African" was a speech made by Thabo Mbeki on behalf of the African National Congress in Cape Town on 8 May 1996, on the occasion of the passing of the new Constitution of South Africa. At the time Mbeki was the Deputy President of South Africa under the presidency of Nelson Mandela.
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki (born 18 June 1942) is a South African politician. He served nine years as the second President of South Africa from 14 June 1999 to 24 September 2008. On 9 July 2002, he became the first chairperson of African Union.
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki is a South African politician who served as the second 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). Before that, he was deputy president under Nelson Mandela from 1994 to 1999.
Home. Thabo Mbeki: Bio. Former South African president Thabo Mbeki is often identified as an independent and original thinker. His profile as a policy shaper and mediator in the African National Congress (ANC) has been built up over a lifetime of involvement. "I was born into the struggle," he says.
Jun 24, 2020 · Introduction. There is expansive literature on the political ideas and practices of the second president of democratic South Africa, Thabo Mbeki. The literature is however accompanied by a poverty of understandings of how Mbeki was formed into the philosopher of liberation that he became.
Apr 21, 2018 · Summary. During the nine years of Thabo Mbeki's presidency – 1999 to 2008 – South Africa went from sitting in isolation on the bench during the apart - heid era, and searching for an identity and global role in the immediate post-apartheid period, to playing in the premier league of diplomacy and world affairs.
Apr 23, 2004 · News. Politics. Who is Thabo Mbeki? Published Apr 23, 2004. | Published Apr 23, 2004. President Thabo Mbeki, who was re-elected to the top post by members of parliament on Friday, has...
