Govan Mbeki, a South African liberation leader who sent his eldest son, Thabo, into the anti-apartheid struggle and lived to see him become president of South Africa, died Thursday in the coastal city ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Govan Mbeki, the father of President Thabo Mbeki and a revered leader of South Africa’s struggle against apartheid, died early Thursday at the age of 91. Mbeki, who spent ...

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa — Thousands of mourners, including Nelson Mandela and South African President Thabo Mbeki gathered today for the funeral of Mbeki’s father, a famous anti-apartheid ...

This book has had a painful birth. Govan Mbeki is recognized widely in South Africa as an expert on the Transkei and on rural and agrarian problems. But not for him the seclusion of a study or library ...

antigovernment groups in South Africa are charting a low-key political strategy after the release from prison Thursday of congress leader Govan Mbeki. In effect, the long-banned rebel group faced a ...

South African President Thabo Mbeki has addressed MSPs in the Scottish Parliament on the second day of his state visit to Britain. Mr Mbeki publicly appealed for a better deal for Africa from the ...