President Mandela responded icily that his country would make its own decisions in these matters.
President Mandela has imposed some useful restraints on arms deals.
In the afternoon, President Mandela paid a brief surprise visit.
And he is a security agent for President Mandela.
A few hours after his death, in the early morning, President Mandela appeared at the house.
I asked President Mandela what he thought of that idea.
President Mandela, for his part, has rejected all criticism of the invasion, calling it ignorance.
"President Mandela was in jail for 27 years," he said.
Early this month, in his state of the nation speech, President Mandela named companies to be sold or reorganized.
President Mandela's moral authority makes his participation essential to an anti-corruption campaign.