Thabo Mbeki

Thabo Mbeki meets screaming crowds in Soweto mall

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Former president Thabo Mbeki arrived to screaming crowds at Jabulani Mall in Soweto on Thursday.  SCREAMING CROWDS ARRIVED TO WELCOME THABO MBEKI People came out in their numbers to see and interact with Mbeki.  Lesego Makhubela, spokesperson for the African National Congress (ANC), stated that the party welcomes Mbeki’s decision to lead the campaign trail … Read more

Ode to Serowe, world-famous village in Southern Africa’s oasis of peace

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The 300km journey from Francistown to Serowe, Botswana, is uneventful. The monotony of the terrain is broken once in a while. Livestock grazing at a distance is visible from here on the A1 national road. We encountered a roadblock before turning right at Palapye: a police officer waved the bus driver off soon after exchanging … Read more