Financial Times – Thabo Mbeki: Use the UN to tackle the scourge of global tax abuse
The question of what to do with global corporate tax abuse, including tax havens, has been on the international agenda for many years. And this is a vitally important matter for Africa and developing countries around the world. I am very concerned, therefore, by the possibility that progress on this matter may be stalled by […]
Comments Of The Patron Of The TMF, Thabo Mbeki, At The KPMG Africa Partners Conference – The Path To One Africa: Cape Town
Programme Director, Chairman, KPMG International and other KPMG leaders, Distinguished participants, Ladies and gentlemen: In 1856 Tiyo Soga was licenced in Glasgow to practice as a Minister of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. This was after he completed his studies at the University of Glasgow and the Church itself. He then returned home […]
Virtual Comments Of The Patron Of The TMF, Thabo Mbeki, At The Open Session Of The Un Security Council Meeting On ‘Peace Through Dialogue’
Your Excellency Ambassador Sérgio Danese, PR of the Federative Republic of Brazil and current President of the UN Security Council; Your Excellency, President Michelle Bachelet; Your Excellency’s Ministers and Permanent Representatives to the UN; Distinguished fellow participants at this important open discussion; Ladies and gentlemen: Speaking as an African, Mr President, I thank you […]
A SMALL MATTER OF SYNCHRONISED ELECTIONS? By the Patron of the Thabo Mbeki Foundation
Thabo Mbeki. July 2020. The ANC issued a statement after the June 2020 meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) which said, among others: “The NEC supports the initiative by Officials and the NWC, to engage in the development of proposals on a synchronized national, provincial and local government elections to enable better coordination and […]
TMF TRIBUTE TO GLORIA BOSMAN
The Patron of the Thabo Mbeki Foundation, President Thabo Mbeki, our Board and Staff would like to join South Africans, and many across the continent and the world in paying tribute to the talented jazz artist and cultural worker, Ms Gloria Bosman. She was a remarkable musician and performer who dazzled many with her powerful […]