- Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki is a South African politician who served nine years as the second post-apartheid President of South Africa from 14 June 1999 to 24 September 2008
Born: | 18 June 1942 Comment | How old is Thabo Mbeki in 2024? / Age: | 81 years
| Zodiac sign: | Gemini |
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Thabo Mbeki facts
- On 20 September 2008, with about nine months left in his second term, Mbeki announced his resignation after being recalled by the National Executive Committee of the ANC, following a conclusion by judge C
- R
- Nicholson of improper interference in the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), including the prosecution of Jacob Zuma for corruption
- On 12 January 2009, the Supreme Court of Appeal unanimously overturned judge Nicholson's judgment but the resignation stood
- During his time in office the economy grew at an average rate of 4
- 5% per year
- Mbeki created employment in the middle sectors of the economy and oversaw a fast-growing black middle class with the implementation of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE)
- This growth exacerbated the demand for trained professionals strained by emigration due to violent crime, but failed to address unemployment amongst the unskilled bulk of the population
- He attracted the bulk of Africa's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and made South Africa the focal point of African growth
- He was the architect of NEPAD whose aim is to develop an integrated socio-economic development framework for Africa
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