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undefinedPresident Thabo Mbeki will be in Zimbabwe on Monday to witness the signing of a power-sharing agreement for the country, the foreign affairs department said on Sunday.
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‘Mbeki’s quiet diplomacy works’
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undefinedSpokesman Ronnie Mamoepa said Mbeki would proceed to Sudan later on Monday where he would meet President Omar El Bashir and be briefed on peace and security issues in the country during his stay.
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undefinedMamoepa said Mbeki would be accompanied to Zimbabwe by Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Provincial and Local Government Minister Sydney Mufamadi and others who had assisted in facilitating the agreement between Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF and two Movement for Democratic Change factions.
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undefined"The South African government has noted that while this is cause for celebrations, we remain all too aware that this historic milestone constitutes but the end of the beginning.
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undefined"Africa has once more demonstrated its capacity to solve its problems."
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undefinedMamoepa said once in Sudan, Mbeki would consult with political leadership in both the North and South, including the vice president (and president of South Sudan) Salva Kiir.
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undefinedSouth Africa is the current chair of the African Union’s post-conflict and reconstruction of the Sudan
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