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Mbeki Denies Secret Deals With Apartheid Generals
Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Updated October 20
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Former president Thabo Mbeki told the Khampepe Commission of Inquiry that he met former apartheid military and police generals only when they approached the ANC in 1996.
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki denied claims of secret deals with apartheid-era generals at the Khampepe Commission, explaining the ANC's amnesty bid and distinguishing presidential pardons from prosecution decisions. He testified that generals approached the ANC in 1996 to request a meeting regarding amnesty applications.
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