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South Africa s 1994 election was saved by a Kenyan — the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator

A Kenyan, Washington Okumu, described as a professor or a diplomat, was credited with the negotiation. But few observers knew who he was.In his memoir, the US ambassador to South Africa in 1994, Princeton Lyman, reflected on Okumu’s mysterious appearance: “It is still not clear who invited Okum.

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SA s first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator

Did media leave Okumu aside because they ‘didn’t care’ about the details or because the story of the transition in the hands of a conservative Christian mediator was inconvenient?

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How a Kenyan saved South Africa s first election

The peaceful election brought enormous relief to the country and the world.

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South Africa s first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator – Johansen se

South Africa s first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator – Johansen se
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