Minister Dlamini Zuma's Statement on the Verdict and Judgement
in Equatorial Guinea The South African Government has noted the judgement
and sentence meted out to eight South Africans by the Malabo Court , today Friday
26 November 2004, for their alleged involvement in an attempted coup in Equatorial
Guinea. In line with the South African Constitution and the Geneva Convention,
the Government will continue to discharge its mandate to ensure consular services
and assistance are provided to the South African prisoners in Malabo as it is
customarily done with all South African prisoners abroad. For more information
contact Ronnie Mamoepa at 082-990-4853 or Nomfanelo Kota at 082-459-3787 Issued
by Department of Foreign Affairs P/Bag X152 Pretoria 0001 26 November
2004.
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