Former President Thabo Mbeki has denied allegations of a secret deal to shield ANC and apartheid-era leaders from prosecution, as the TRC cases inquiry examines whether there was political interference in these cases.

The National Briefing · Oct 21, 2026 · 11m

Former President Thabo Mbeki has denied allegations of a secret deal to shield ANC and apartheid-era leaders from prosecution, as the TRC cases inquiry examines whether there was political interference in these cases. One of the families who have waited decades for answers is that of Nokuthula Simelane, the anti-apartheid activist who disappeared in 1983.

Guest: Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane - sister of disappeared anti-apartheid activist Nokuthula Simelane