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The ANC headquarters in Lusaka; the 1982 military budget 56 million, up 60 fold over a decade; by the early 1980s ANC had 9000, who depended on movement for their existence, on its books; the ANC relatively small in comparison to other Southern African liberation movements; Thabo the ANC's political-secretary, Nzo secretary-general, Nkobi treasurer-general, Nzo and Nkobi Defiance Campaign veterans of the 1950s; Mbeki began to run his own high-level intelligence networks parallel to military HQ and the RC, info did not trickle back into these structures; Mbeki's drafting skills, ANC meticulousness, Thabo and Tambo's workaholicism and perfectionism; the Makeni farm - base of the DIP, recruits young South African intellectuals of Soweto generation, such as Netshitenszhe (ran policy development and government communication during Mbeki presidency), DIP the intellectual heart of the movement; January 8 statement a branding exercise; with Radio Freedom catch phrases of exile made it into vernacular of SA's internal resistance; Mayibuye journal's re-emergence Mbeki's personal passion; Alan Brooks memo, problems found within the movement, the state of affairs in Lusaka; 1985 Pallo Jordan elected onto NEC, Mbeki's deputy at DIP, antagonistic relationship; 1984 commission of inquiry on how funds are spent, scathing report of the DIP; Mbeki's management style at the DIP, his leadership models: Epainette and Tambo, anecdote of the 1979 Battle of Isandhlwana centenary celebration
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