TRANSCRIPT
President Nelson Mandela has noted the reports on the land deal between the former South African and KwaZulu administrations.
The President wishes to state categorically that he only became aware of the land deal today (20 May 1994) from media reports. Neither the ANC nor any of its officials were involved in discussions on this deal.
The President will issue a more comprehensive statement as soon as he has studied the Act and consulted all the concerned parties.
EDITORIAL CHANGES
Paragraph beginning: "The President wishes to state categorically that he only became aware of the land deal today (20 May 1994) from Media reports."
Changes made: "Media reports" changed to "media reports"
Published
Kwazulu/Natal Land Deal
ANC Website
Migrated from the Nelson Mandela Speeches Database (Sep-2018).