Thabo Mbeki said : "This would entrench processes according to which practically, local government would not be given the special focus it needs. Necessarily this would 'legalise' the counter-productive neglect which the ANC itself has visited on local government for two decades,"

news24 Friday, July 31, 2020 3:32:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki wrote : "As the country must move away from this position, the ANC NEC (national executive committee) must review the decision it has taken to 'synchronise' the elections,"

news24 Friday, July 31, 2020 3:32:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "Of course, we all know the 'devastating consequences' the Auditor-General wrote about. They have been communicated for many years now by the persisting 'service delivery' protests!" "When we say that a post-Covid-19 South Africa must be radically different from what it was before the arrival of the coronavirus on our shores, this must also mean that the sphere of government closest to the people, local government, must also be radically different from what it has been for two decades"

news24 Friday, July 31, 2020 3:32:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added ( about Andrew Mlangeni ) : "Because we are laying to rest this particular person, this particular distinguished patriot, distinguished revolutionary Andrew Mlangeni, we must say those words with meaning, with conviction that indeed he should rest, that we should emulate his example, that his spirit may live on," "And I think for us to say those things with meaning, with seriousness it must be because we say to ourselves we are committing ourselves to the renewal of the ANC"

iol Friday, July 31, 2020 3:21:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : “And indeed he had very good cause to be concerned because I am sure all of us will recall the importance of one of the messages that came out of the 54th national conference of the ANC, where it said that there is a loss of confidence within the ANC because of social distance, of corruption, nepotism, arrogance, elitism, factionalism, manipulating organisational principles, abusing state power, putting self-interest above the people and it is said that even the strongest ANC supporters agree,”

citizen Wednesday, July 29, 2020 3:50:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "the old man to rest in peace"

news24 Wednesday, July 29, 2020 2:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "Because of who he was, this kind of person we are describing this moral leader we are describing, was very concerned about his movement, the ANC, a movement he and others built over decades, and very concerned about what is happening in our country with regard to the revolution for which he sacrificed his life,"

news24 Wednesday, July 29, 2020 2:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said ( about Andrew Mlangeni ) : "allow the old man Andrew Mlangeni to rest in peace"

news24 Wednesday, July 29, 2020 2:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “Then somebody here, somewhere, adds the word white and then they quote these famous names that you have heard as exemplars of this white monopoly capital, the Oppenheimers, the Ruperts and I don’t know whoever else … You have people then add to what is a scientific category, monopoly capital, they add the word white which turns it into a political category,”

dailymaverick Tuesday, June 9, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : “Therefore, let us understand properly what is happening to the South African capitalist economy so that we can then intervene to do the right thing because if we misdiagnose the problem, the cure is going to be wrong,”

dailymaverick Tuesday, June 9, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : ”You remain an example to many generations,”

iol Saturday, June 6, 2020 7:53:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : ”You remain an example to many generations,”

iol Saturday, June 6, 2020 6:47:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki acknowledged : “Eskom was right and the government was wrong,”

dailymaverick Monday, March 23, 2020 1:24:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki وقال ( about Donald Trump ) : “لا، ليس في واردنا أن نغير موقفنا من القضية الفلسطينية. ولما تسلمت أخيرا جنوب أفريقيا رئاسة الاتحاد الأفريقي، أعلنا رفضنا لصفقة القرن التي أطلقها الرئيس الأمريكي دونالد ترامب. لن يكون هناك تغيير في موقف جنوب أفريقيا وهذا أمر محسوم وغير ممكن أصلا”

alquds-uk Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki وأضاف : “نحن قلقون فعلا من التراجع في تأييد القضية الفلسطينية وإدارة الظهر للفلسطينيين بما فيهم دول من هذه المنطقة. نفس الشيء يحدث في القارة الأفريقية. وهذا أمر مؤسف، فحل مثل هذه القضية لا يكون بالهروب منها. وهذا يذكرني بلقاء تم في البرازيل بين وفدين وزاريين من جنوب أفريقيا والبرازيل. وعندما دخلنا القاعة أنا والرئيس البرازيلي (لولا) سألني: أنظر إلى الوفد الوزاري البرازيلي هل ترى أي مشكلة؟ نظرت إلى صف الوزراء وقلت: لا، لا أرى أي مشكلة. قال لي الرئيس البرازيلي ألا تلاحظ أنه لا يوجد أي وزير أسود علما أن نسبة كبيرة من السود في بلادنا. فقلت له وكيف تم حل المشكلة؟ قال: قررنا أنها غير موجودة. لا يوجد مشكلة بالنسبة للسود عندنا. وهكذا كان”

alquds-uk Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki وأضاف ( about الجديد الذي ) : “لقد ساهمت إسرائيل بطريقة أو بأخرى بانفصال جنوب السودان عن السودان. وهم يريدون أن يردوا الجميل لإسرائيل. لكن هذا لا يعني أن التأييد للفلسطينيين قد اختفى. إن الفلسطينيين هم الوحيدون من خارج الاتحاد الأفريقي الذين يدعون باستمرار لحضور مؤتمر الاتحاد ويدعون دائما لمخاطبة المؤتمر وطرح قضيتهم أمام القادة الأفارقة. في المؤتمر الأخير الذي عقد في أديس أبابا دُعي رئيس الوزراء الفلسطيني محمد إشتية، وخاطب المؤتمر حول القضية الفلسطينية بكل وضوح واستقبله قادة الاتحاد بكل صدق وجدية. وكان أمامه فرصة لطرح كثير من القضايا أمام بعض الدول الأفريقية التي بدأت تغير في مواقفها وقد سهل هذا الأمر بعض الدول الأفريقية الفاعلة والمهمة”

alquds-uk Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “There are many challenges the country is facing, issues that are being discussed about corruption, about bad governance and so on. And I think it is critically important that the ANC discharges its responsibilities properly to address these things that people are complaining about, so that indeed we are able to move the country forward with all of these problems, which are about poverty, about inequality, about racism and about all these problems,”

iol Monday, February 17, 2020 3:06:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “They are continuing the discussions because the province must say what is to be done. I have undertaken to the (provincial) secretary here, to the leadership, the chairperson and others, that I will come back to work together with the membership to answer these questions. How do we make sure that the ANC discharges its responsibilities to the people, including by addressing such matters as corruption, and so on?”

iol Monday, February 17, 2020 3:06:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “The government will pay all the necessary attention to the details about all of that because they are very serious challenges. In terms of Eskom, I don’t know what the government is going to do about this very big debt Eskom has These are all national assets, owned by the people, these are South African assets. So I think that it is important for the government to have a very close look at them and say what we do,”

iol Monday, February 17, 2020 3:06:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “Zimbabwe is not where it is supposed to be, they have failed to implement the GPA (Global Political Agreement)”

dailynews-co-zw Friday, February 7, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “In the context of resolving the conflict there, the view we took was that it is the duty of the people of Zimbabwe to determine their future,”

dailynews-co-zw Friday, February 7, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said ( about British ) : “Our view is let the people of Zimbabwe get together and resolve their problems; an external solution is not good enough. When something goes wrong, people will blame the foreigners. The problem we had, the reason you had this funny argument that we had quiet diplomacy is because the British wanted regime change…they are paying attention to Zimbabwe not because they are interested in the future of Zimbabwe, but because of their interests,”

dailynews-co-zw Friday, February 7, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “As they were busy [previously] veering off course, they said we have a good story to tell,”

businessday Friday, February 7, 2020 8:08:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki concludes : “In this way, the relative is credited with the features of the absolute. Each society is thus presented as unique, its birth and development products of accidental collisions and inter-connections and therefore incapable of scientific prediction and cognition. We consider that this position constitutes a dereliction of intellectual duty. Those of us who claim to be revolutionaries obviously cannot proceed in this manner. Indeed, we must resist all attempts to persuade us that our future lies in the hands of an ungovernable fate. All this becomes attainable if we have succeeded to discover the regularities of social development, if we have studied our own society critically and in-depth to discover the interconnections, the dynamic links that knit together and give direction to what might at first appear to be a chaos of facts, incidents and personalities thrown up by this particular society. For, to repeat, out of nothing, nothing comes. But again, a penetrating understanding of our country today requires also that we look at its past,”

dailymaverick Thursday, February 6, 2020 2:43:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki déclaré : "Nous n'avons pas dit que tout s'est bien passé. Nous n'avons relaté que ce que nous avons observé"

infosplusgabon Tuesday, October 31, 2017 11:35:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki déclaré : "Nous avons rapporté ce que nous avons observé"

infosplusgabon Tuesday, October 31, 2017 11:35:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki précisé : "Le décès de Madiba est une occasion pour se remémorer des actions héroïques inédites de toute une génération qui a lutté contre l'apartheid et s'était investie dans la reconstruction démocratique, sociale, économique et politique de l'Afrique du Sud"

elmoudjahid Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:05:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki ajouté : "Alors que nous pleurons le décès du président Mandela nous devons nous poser la question fondamentale : que ferons-nous des tâches de la construction d'une Afrique du Sud démocratique, non raciale, non sexiste et prospère, d'un peuple libéré de la faim, de la pauvreté de la société centrée, des maladies et des inégalités (...), auxquelles l'Icône mondiale a consacré toute sa vie ? "

elmoudjahid Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:05:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki alisema : “Kama wangekuwa na mfumo mzuri wa mawasiliano kati yao na wananchi ungekuwa msingi bora wa kusukuma mbele gurudumu la maendeleo ya waafrika,”

mtanzania Friday, July 29, 2016 10:02:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki ajoute : "Les grandes entreprises sont de loin les principales coupables des sorties illicites de capitaux, la criminalité organisée vient aussitôt après"

afp-fr Sunday, February 1, 2015 5:29:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "This would entrench processes according to which practically, local government would not be given the special focus it needs. Necessarily this would 'legalise' the counter-productive neglect which the ANC itself has visited on local government for two decades,"

news24 Friday, July 31, 2020 3:32:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki wrote : "As the country must move away from this position, the ANC NEC (national executive committee) must review the decision it has taken to 'synchronise' the elections,"

news24 Friday, July 31, 2020 3:32:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "Of course, we all know the 'devastating consequences' the Auditor-General wrote about. They have been communicated for many years now by the persisting 'service delivery' protests!" "When we say that a post-Covid-19 South Africa must be radically different from what it was before the arrival of the coronavirus on our shores, this must also mean that the sphere of government closest to the people, local government, must also be radically different from what it has been for two decades"

news24 Friday, July 31, 2020 3:32:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added ( about Andrew Mlangeni ) : "Because we are laying to rest this particular person, this particular distinguished patriot, distinguished revolutionary Andrew Mlangeni, we must say those words with meaning, with conviction that indeed he should rest, that we should emulate his example, that his spirit may live on," "And I think for us to say those things with meaning, with seriousness it must be because we say to ourselves we are committing ourselves to the renewal of the ANC"

iol Friday, July 31, 2020 3:21:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : “And indeed he had very good cause to be concerned because I am sure all of us will recall the importance of one of the messages that came out of the 54th national conference of the ANC, where it said that there is a loss of confidence within the ANC because of social distance, of corruption, nepotism, arrogance, elitism, factionalism, manipulating organisational principles, abusing state power, putting self-interest above the people and it is said that even the strongest ANC supporters agree,”

citizen Wednesday, July 29, 2020 3:50:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "the old man to rest in peace"

news24 Wednesday, July 29, 2020 2:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : "Because of who he was, this kind of person we are describing this moral leader we are describing, was very concerned about his movement, the ANC, a movement he and others built over decades, and very concerned about what is happening in our country with regard to the revolution for which he sacrificed his life,"

news24 Wednesday, July 29, 2020 2:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said ( about Andrew Mlangeni ) : "allow the old man Andrew Mlangeni to rest in peace"

news24 Wednesday, July 29, 2020 2:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “Then somebody here, somewhere, adds the word white and then they quote these famous names that you have heard as exemplars of this white monopoly capital, the Oppenheimers, the Ruperts and I don’t know whoever else … You have people then add to what is a scientific category, monopoly capital, they add the word white which turns it into a political category,”

dailymaverick Tuesday, June 9, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : “Therefore, let us understand properly what is happening to the South African capitalist economy so that we can then intervene to do the right thing because if we misdiagnose the problem, the cure is going to be wrong,”

dailymaverick Tuesday, June 9, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : ”You remain an example to many generations,”

iol Saturday, June 6, 2020 7:53:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki added : ”You remain an example to many generations,”

iol Saturday, June 6, 2020 6:47:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki acknowledged : “Eskom was right and the government was wrong,”

dailymaverick Monday, March 23, 2020 1:24:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki وقال ( about Donald Trump ) : “لا، ليس في واردنا أن نغير موقفنا من القضية الفلسطينية. ولما تسلمت أخيرا جنوب أفريقيا رئاسة الاتحاد الأفريقي، أعلنا رفضنا لصفقة القرن التي أطلقها الرئيس الأمريكي دونالد ترامب. لن يكون هناك تغيير في موقف جنوب أفريقيا وهذا أمر محسوم وغير ممكن أصلا”

alquds-uk Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki وأضاف : “نحن قلقون فعلا من التراجع في تأييد القضية الفلسطينية وإدارة الظهر للفلسطينيين بما فيهم دول من هذه المنطقة. نفس الشيء يحدث في القارة الأفريقية. وهذا أمر مؤسف، فحل مثل هذه القضية لا يكون بالهروب منها. وهذا يذكرني بلقاء تم في البرازيل بين وفدين وزاريين من جنوب أفريقيا والبرازيل. وعندما دخلنا القاعة أنا والرئيس البرازيلي (لولا) سألني: أنظر إلى الوفد الوزاري البرازيلي هل ترى أي مشكلة؟ نظرت إلى صف الوزراء وقلت: لا، لا أرى أي مشكلة. قال لي الرئيس البرازيلي ألا تلاحظ أنه لا يوجد أي وزير أسود علما أن نسبة كبيرة من السود في بلادنا. فقلت له وكيف تم حل المشكلة؟ قال: قررنا أنها غير موجودة. لا يوجد مشكلة بالنسبة للسود عندنا. وهكذا كان”

alquds-uk Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki وأضاف ( about الجديد الذي ) : “لقد ساهمت إسرائيل بطريقة أو بأخرى بانفصال جنوب السودان عن السودان. وهم يريدون أن يردوا الجميل لإسرائيل. لكن هذا لا يعني أن التأييد للفلسطينيين قد اختفى. إن الفلسطينيين هم الوحيدون من خارج الاتحاد الأفريقي الذين يدعون باستمرار لحضور مؤتمر الاتحاد ويدعون دائما لمخاطبة المؤتمر وطرح قضيتهم أمام القادة الأفارقة. في المؤتمر الأخير الذي عقد في أديس أبابا دُعي رئيس الوزراء الفلسطيني محمد إشتية، وخاطب المؤتمر حول القضية الفلسطينية بكل وضوح واستقبله قادة الاتحاد بكل صدق وجدية. وكان أمامه فرصة لطرح كثير من القضايا أمام بعض الدول الأفريقية التي بدأت تغير في مواقفها وقد سهل هذا الأمر بعض الدول الأفريقية الفاعلة والمهمة”

alquds-uk Wednesday, March 4, 2020 1:57:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “There are many challenges the country is facing, issues that are being discussed about corruption, about bad governance and so on. And I think it is critically important that the ANC discharges its responsibilities properly to address these things that people are complaining about, so that indeed we are able to move the country forward with all of these problems, which are about poverty, about inequality, about racism and about all these problems,”

iol Monday, February 17, 2020 3:06:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “They are continuing the discussions because the province must say what is to be done. I have undertaken to the (provincial) secretary here, to the leadership, the chairperson and others, that I will come back to work together with the membership to answer these questions. How do we make sure that the ANC discharges its responsibilities to the people, including by addressing such matters as corruption, and so on?”

iol Monday, February 17, 2020 3:06:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “The government will pay all the necessary attention to the details about all of that because they are very serious challenges. In terms of Eskom, I don’t know what the government is going to do about this very big debt Eskom has These are all national assets, owned by the people, these are South African assets. So I think that it is important for the government to have a very close look at them and say what we do,”

iol Monday, February 17, 2020 3:06:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “Zimbabwe is not where it is supposed to be, they have failed to implement the GPA (Global Political Agreement)”

dailynews-co-zw Friday, February 7, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “In the context of resolving the conflict there, the view we took was that it is the duty of the people of Zimbabwe to determine their future,”

dailynews-co-zw Friday, February 7, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said ( about British ) : “Our view is let the people of Zimbabwe get together and resolve their problems; an external solution is not good enough. When something goes wrong, people will blame the foreigners. The problem we had, the reason you had this funny argument that we had quiet diplomacy is because the British wanted regime change…they are paying attention to Zimbabwe not because they are interested in the future of Zimbabwe, but because of their interests,”

dailynews-co-zw Friday, February 7, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki said : “As they were busy [previously] veering off course, they said we have a good story to tell,”

businessday Friday, February 7, 2020 8:08:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki concludes : “In this way, the relative is credited with the features of the absolute. Each society is thus presented as unique, its birth and development products of accidental collisions and inter-connections and therefore incapable of scientific prediction and cognition. We consider that this position constitutes a dereliction of intellectual duty. Those of us who claim to be revolutionaries obviously cannot proceed in this manner. Indeed, we must resist all attempts to persuade us that our future lies in the hands of an ungovernable fate. All this becomes attainable if we have succeeded to discover the regularities of social development, if we have studied our own society critically and in-depth to discover the interconnections, the dynamic links that knit together and give direction to what might at first appear to be a chaos of facts, incidents and personalities thrown up by this particular society. For, to repeat, out of nothing, nothing comes. But again, a penetrating understanding of our country today requires also that we look at its past,”

dailymaverick Thursday, February 6, 2020 2:43:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki déclaré : "Nous n'avons pas dit que tout s'est bien passé. Nous n'avons relaté que ce que nous avons observé"

infosplusgabon Tuesday, October 31, 2017 11:35:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki déclaré : "Nous avons rapporté ce que nous avons observé"

infosplusgabon Tuesday, October 31, 2017 11:35:00 PM EAT

Thabo Mbeki précisé : "Le décès de Madiba est une occasion pour se remémorer des actions héroïques inédites de toute une génération qui a lutté contre l'apartheid et s'était investie dans la reconstruction démocratique, sociale, économique et politique de l'Afrique du Sud"

elmoudjahid Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:05:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki ajouté : "Alors que nous pleurons le décès du président Mandela nous devons nous poser la question fondamentale : que ferons-nous des tâches de la construction d'une Afrique du Sud démocratique, non raciale, non sexiste et prospère, d'un peuple libéré de la faim, de la pauvreté de la société centrée, des maladies et des inégalités (...), auxquelles l'Icône mondiale a consacré toute sa vie ? "

elmoudjahid Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:05:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki alisema : “Kama wangekuwa na mfumo mzuri wa mawasiliano kati yao na wananchi ungekuwa msingi bora wa kusukuma mbele gurudumu la maendeleo ya waafrika,”

mtanzania Friday, July 29, 2016 10:02:00 AM EAT

Thabo Mbeki ajoute : "Les grandes entreprises sont de loin les principales coupables des sorties illicites de capitaux, la criminalité organisée vient aussitôt après"

afp-fr Sunday, February 1, 2015 5:29:00 PM EAT