Former President Thabo Mbeki testifies at TRC Cases Inquiry: Dr Zaid Kimmie

Former President Thabo Mbeki says South Africa's transition to democracy depended on balancing the pursuit of justice with the need to preserve national unity and reconciliation. Testifying at the TRC Cases Inquiry, Mbeki said all parties to the negotiated transition had to respect its different elements, including the principles of national unity and reconciliation embedded in the 1993 Interim Constitution, to avoid destabilising the new democracy. Dr Zaid Kimmie, Executive Director · Foundation for Human Rights Education weighs in. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.