Former South African President Denies Impeding Apartheid-Era Case Prosecution

• Thabo Mbeki denies impeding the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era cases.
• Mbeki refutes claims of ordering prosecutors to halt these cases.
• Mbeki also denies making secret deals to protect former security officers.
• The allegations involve the prosecution of crimes committed during the apartheid era.
• The denial comes from multiple news outlets including ABC News and AP News.