Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Mangosuthu Butheleziis a South African politician and Zulu tribal leader who founded the Inkatha Freedom Partyin 1975 and was Chief Minister of the KwaZulu bantustan until 1994. He was Minister of Home Affairs of South Africa from 1994 to 2004. His praise name is Shenge...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 August 1928
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You know, my real worry is that no government, no matter who is in charge, will be able to fulfill the expectations of the people.
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I am horrified by Cosatu's call to the President to break his oath of office, as well breach the Constitution, by interfering in the administration of justice in respect of the (Jacob) Zuma case,
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Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with my people.
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Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.
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And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination.
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I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.
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Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.
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I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me.
The IFP is here to put into practice what we preach.