CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former South African President Thabo Mbeki. Personal Birth date: June 18, 1942 Birth place: Idutywa, Transkei, South Africa Birth ...

President Thabo Mbeki is far from the epithets the country's leader once enjoyed as the crown prince who became the philosopher king and was hailed as Mr Delivery.

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki is back in the public eye thanks to a series of open letters he’s written since the start of 2016. Reuters/Phil Moore Februari 9, 2016 ...

South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki fires his second in command -- a man once tapped as his successor. Deputy President Jacob Zuma's future had looked shaky ever since his financial advisor was ...

Thabo Mbeki Fast FactsIn the past has publicly questioned the connection between HIV and AIDS, minimized the seriousness of the AIDS epidemic and did not support widespread treatment or testing ...

South African PoliticsPresident Thabo Mbeki and his ruling party, the African National Congress, are expected to coast to victory Wednesday in the third multi-racial elections in the nation's ...

Mbeki's resignation marks the end of an era in South Africa. It followed a high court ruling that Mbeki had been involved in a conspiracy to discredit his former deputy, Jacob Zuma.

In their emergency meeting on the Zimbabwe situation, Mbeki and the other Southern African leaders invited Zimbabwe’s presidential candidates to speak to their group, the Southern African ...

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former South African President Thabo Mbeki. Personal Birth date: June 18, 1942 Birth place: Idutywa, Transkei, South Africa Birth ...

Personal Birth date: June 18, 1942 Birth place: Idutywa, Transkei, South Africa Birth name: Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki Father: Govan Mbeki, a teacher and politician Mother: Epainette (Moerane) Mbeki, a ...

January 11, 2008 – ANC begins an investigation into Mbeki’s administration, regarding possible wrongdoing committed in a multi-billion rand arms deal in 1999. Mbeki is later exonerated.