Zwelinzima Vavi's scathing assessment of Jacob Zuma's presidency raises critical questions about leadership and ...

Mthobisi Nozulela FORMER president Jacob Zuma was the "worst thing South Africa has ever experienced", the general secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu), Zwelinzima Vavi, ...

Thabo Mbeki was removed from office by members of the National Executive ... that led to the adoption and implementation of that failed economic policy called GEAR, which led to the loss of over a ...

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 ...

This neo-liberal turn was engineered under the leadership of Thabo Mbeki, then deputy president of the country. The rupture was marked most dramatically by the 1996 GEAR macro-economic policy package.

As President Thabo Mbeki put it in 2003: “Certainly in any dealing of significance ... equivalent in relative economic terms to about R300b today. It was popular to gear these deals, so falling share ...

Johannesburg - Former president Thabo Mbeki's recall strengthened bad elements in the ANC, and this is still true, eight years on, former minister in the presidency Essop Pahad has said. Pahad, who ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki was the keynote speaker at the 2021 Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture on Friday. He reflected on former president Nelson Mandela's presentation of the political report ...