Andrew Donaldson interviews Ray Hartley on his new book Ragged Glory: The Rainbow Nation in Black and White PRESIDENT Thabo Mbeki was not in a happy place. He had suffered a humiliating defeat at the ...

You can see features of that, of a bureaucratisation of the struggle…” He added that “I was increasingly marginalised by an emerging leadership, the Mbeki leadership, within the ANC itself… Blade ...

That this unity was not forthcoming would not have come as a surprise to President Thabo Mbeki, once head of the ANC’s department of international affairs, who drove the second phase, between 1999 and ...

1. The 55th National Conference reaffirms that the strategic objective of the ANC is the fundamental transformation of South Africa into a united, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous ...