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March 1976 Mbeki arrested in Swaziland, imprisoned with Zuma and Albert Dhlomo, as a result of 6 police agents set to Zuma as recruits, Swazi king deported prisoners, they are escorted into Mozambique a month after their arrest; Zuma history, recruited into MK in 1962; Mbeki / Zuma relationship; Mbeki's role as diplomat and teaching recruits about arms; Mbeki's high profile in Swaziland strategic after Soweto 1976 young people knew where to find the ANC; Mbeki frustrated by ANC's inability to respond to Soweto uprising; Mac Maharaj (authority on the efficacy of the ANC's armed struggle) suggested that Mbeki's Swaziland mission was a failure, was it? Maharaj argues that the armed struggle failed ultimately because it emphasized military insurgency at the expense of mass mobilisation; people who surged into exile after June 1976 more than the Swazi operation could handle, Mbeki's strength: mobilisation; Linda Jiba's arrest, money sent by Mbeki for recruitment ended up in her account
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