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People and Organisations

World Bank

  • ZA-COM-07499
  • Corporate body

World Book

  • ZA-COM-07500
  • Corporate body

World ORT

  • ZA-COM-07505
  • Corporate body

Zap Mag

  • ZA-COM-07529
  • Corporate body

ZS Art

  • ZA-COM-07542
  • Corporate body

De Klerk, Frederik Willem [DO NOT USE]

  • Person
  • 1936-
Lawyer. President of South Africa, 1989–94. Leader of the National Party, 1989–97. In February 1990 he unbanned the ANC and other organisations and released Mandela from prison. Deputy president with Thabo Mbeki under Mandela from 1994 to 1996. Leader of New National Party, 1997. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 with Nelson Mandela, for his role in the negotiated end to apartheid.

Azanian People’s Liberation Army (APLA)

  • ZA-COM-04713
  • Corporate body
  • 1961 - 1994
The military wing of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) replacing Poqo which was formed in the 1960s.

Ibrahim, Mo

  • ZA-COM-04066
  • Person
  • 3 May 1946 -
Sudanese British billionaire. Established the Mo Ibrahim Foundation in 2006 and Initiated the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership in 2007.

Abedian, Iraj

  • ZA-COM-04548
  • Person
A graduate of University of Cape Town(UCT), and holds a PhD in economics from Simon Fraser University, Canada. He taught at UCT for over 18 years and was professor of economics at UCT before joining Standard Bank as Group Chief Economist in 2000. He was extensively involved in economic and financial policy as well as institutional restructuring of South Africa’s public finance policy after 1994. Alongside active involvement in private equity investments in Africa, Iraj maintains a keen interest in public policy issues and is proactively engaged in professional discourses related to the evolving socio-economic system worldwide.

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  • Corporate body

People’s Forums

  • ZA-COM-06646
  • Corporate body
In the run-up to the first democratic election in 1994 the African National Congress held People’s Forums which provided a platform for people and communities to interact with Mandela and other leaders and to express their needs and their demands, and then their responses to the ANC’s manifesto which was influenced by the forums.

Ramos-Horta, José

  • ZA-COM-06775
  • Person
  • 1949–
East Timorese politician. He left East Timor to act as foreign minister for Fretelin (Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor) mobilising support for the cause of East Timorese independence. He was the President of East Timor, from 2007 to 2012.
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