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Executive Outcomes campaign in
11
–12,
59

Sierra Leone Company
82

Smelly
see
Calil, Ely

Smith, Johann (Peg Leg)
x
,
66

and the author
277
,
279

and du Toit
69

and Equatorial Guinea
67
–8,
96
,
274

and Moto
270
–71

and Thatcher
111
,
242

and Wonga Coup plot
72
–4,
82
,
92
,
93
,
121
,
126
–7,
129
,
132
,
135
–6,
141
,
199
,
207
,
258
,
261
,
265
,
268
,
292

Somalia
82

Sonage
91

South Africa:

and Equatorial Guinea
139
,
172
–3,
176
–7,
205
,
221
,
236
,
272

and Executive Outcomes
13
–14,
47

and Mann
47
,
253
,
257
,
261
,
273

and mercenaries
13
–14,
47
,
103
,
177
,
233
,
247
–8,
253
,
256
,
257
–8,
275

see also
Foreign Military Assistance (Regulation of) Act

and Moto
140
,
265

and Obiang
139
,
172
–3,
176
–7,
205
,
221
,
272

and Wonga Coup plot
86
,
92
,
93
,
122
,
125
–6,
135
,
136
–9,
140
,
143
,
152
,
158
–9,
160
,
162
,
169
,
171
,
172
,
175
,
176
–7,
187
,
194
,
202
,
206
,
208
–10,
233
,
242
–6,
257
–8,
269
,
273
,
275

South African Defence Force (SADF)
127

South African Secret Service (SASS)
121

South America
15

Southern Cameroonian

Liberation Front
271

Soweto
146

Soyo
6
,
8
–10

Spain:

and 1973 coup attempt (Equatorial Guinea)
27
,
28
–30

colonial history/colonialism
19
,
62
,
141

and Equatorial Guinea
19
–20,
21
,
22
,
41
,
44
,
50
,
62
,
89
,
140
–41,
161
,
204
,
221
,
270
–71

Madrid bombing and 2004

election
204
–5

and Moto
62
,
88
,
134
,
139
–40,
270
,
270
–1

and oil
50
,
62
–3

and Wonga Coup plot
79
,
139
–41,
143
,
161
,
175
,
178
,
184
,
190
,
191
,
195
,
204
,
266
,
281

Special Air Service (UK)
see
SAS

Special Branch (UK)
25
,
29
,
34

Spicer, Tim
12
,
48
,
92
,
136

Stanley, Henry Morton
19
,
103

Steyl, Crause
xi
,
11
,
64
,
232

and Executive Outcomes
11
,
64
,
94

and Mann
3
,
65
,
78
,
93
–4,
106
,
110
,
164
–6,
173
–4

and Thatcher
114
–15,
117
–18,
121
,
122
,
242
–3,
247
,
251
,
252

and Wonga Coup plot:

aftermath
202
,
203
,
204
,
232
–3,
243
,
247
,
249
,
252
,
257
,
269
,
279

implementation
159
,
161
,
164
–5,
173
–4,
179
,
183
–6,
189
,
190

preparations
64
–5,
80
,
90
,
93
–5,
108
–10,
121
,
123
,
124
,
134
–5,
140
,
143
,
144
,
147
,
183

Steyl, Johann
167
,
191

Steyl, Niel
ix
,
167
–8,
259

and Wonga Coup plot
137
–8,
167
–9,
174
,
179
,
180
–81,
186
–8,
190

aftermath
190
,
191
,
201
,
217
–20,
221
,
234
,
259
,
279

Steyl, Piet
233
,
234
,
243
,
279

Stirling, David
6

Straw, Jack
136

‘student funds'
228

Sudan
59
,
116
–17,
147

Sunday Telegraph
125
,
195

Sunday Times
31
–2,
34
,
100

Suriname
98
–9

Systems Design Limited
124
,
215

T

Tchimuishi, Cecilia and Viviana
132
–3,
235

Tchimuishi, Eduardo
132
–3,
235

Tembo, Paul
150

Thatcher, Carol
112
,
247

Thatcher, Sir Denis
112
,
114
,
119

Thatcher, Diane
113
,
243
,
248
,
252
,
273

Thatcher, Baroness (Margaret)
68
,
111
–12,
113
,
114
,
115
,
119
,
120

and Mark's arrest
246
,
247
,
248

Mbeki and
248
–9

Thatcher, Sir Mark (Scratcher):

arrest and conviction
237
,
242
–53,
273

biography
x
,
111
–14,
119
,
209
,
242
,
252
,
264
,
273

and Calil
120
,
242

interviews with the author
113
,
114
,
122
,
293

and Mann
111
,
114
,
122
,
158
,
172
,
175
,
207
–9,
210
–11,
242
–4,
251
,
266
,
269
,
273
,
285

and Morgan
111
,
120
,
242
–4,
251
,
269

and Smith
111
,
242

and Steyl
114
–15,
117
–18,
121
,
122
,
169
,
242
,
251

and du Toit
116
,
121
,
237
,
242
–3,
251

and Wonga Coup plotters
111
,
112
,
113
,
114
–16,
120
–23,
158
,
204
,
207
–9,
242
–3,
286

32 Battalion (South African army)
9
,
10
,
66
,
68
,
72
–4,
95
,
110
,
126
–7,
129
,
132
–3,
256
,
261
,
262

Tiga-Eiri
128

Toit, Belinda du
91
,
145
,
195
,
239
,
260

Toit, Nicolaas du (Niek, Nicky, Nik, NDT):

and Armengol Nguema
89
,
90
,
97
,
190
,
205
,
237

biography
xi
,
69
–70

and Equatorial Guinea
70
–72,
73
,
89
,
90
–91,
106
–8,
173

and Mann
69
,
90
–92,
129
,
195
,
281

and Merz
127
–8

and Thatcher
116
,
121
,
237
,
238
,
251

and Wonga Coup plot:

arrest, trial and imprisonment
189
–90,
193
–8,
232
,
235
–9,
246
,
247
,
259
–60,
268
–9,
273

implementation
159
,
162
,
164
,
174
,
178
,
189
–90,
193
–8

preparations
86
,
90
,
91
–2,
101
,
106
–8,
126
,
128
,
130
,
134
–5,
141
–2,
143
–5,
157
–8,
238
,
265

weapons
147
–53

and Zimbabwe
148
–52,
265

Total
54

see also
Elf-Acquitaine

toxic waste
45

Transparency International
52
,
228

Tremain, David
xi
,
14
,
121

and Wonga Coup plot
92
,
104
,
159
,
161
,
171
,
173
–4,
183
–4,
238
,
243
,
253
–4,
257
,
296

Triple Options Trading (Equatorial Guinea)
89
,
90
,
106
,
107
,
251

Triple Options Trading 610 CC (South Africa)
90

Triton (oil company)
228
–9

U

Uganda
64
–5,
94
,
108
,
146
,
147

Unita (Uniao Nacional para la Independencia Total de Angola)
6
,
8
–11,
66

United Kingdom
see
Britain United Nations
141
,
227

United States of America
73
,
81
,
99

and African oil and gas
46
,
49
,
52
–3,
226

and Armengol Nguema
71

banking regulation
222
–4,
263

and Equatorial Guinea
44
–5,
62
,
81
,
83
,
84
,
169
,
222
–5,
226
–7,
230
,
269
–70

Guantanamo Bay
236

and Merz
127
,
200

and Obiang
169
,
222
–5,
261
,
268
,
269
–70

and Mark Thatcher
252
,
273

and Wonga Coup plot
139
,
185
,
225
,
268

Wonga Coup plotters and
81
,
83
–4,
86
,
88
,
134
,
167
,
174
,
185
,
264

USA
see
United States of America

USSR
22
,
23
,
33

V

Vanco (oil company)
228

Vanity Fair
242
,
250

Verona Holdings Limited
106

W

Wachovia Bank
169

Wade, Abdoulaye
58

Wales, Greg (Oil Slick, Charles

Burrows, GW)
68

biography
xii
,
78

and Mann
57
,
80
–81,
295

and Moto and Obiang
78
–9,
81
,
134
,
270
–71,
295

and Thatcher
115
,
119
–200,
204
,
286

and Wonga Coup plot:

aftermath
203
,
204
,
207
,
209
–11,
215
,
243
,
253
–4,
257
,
273
,
295

implementation
159
,
161
,
167
,
173
–4,
183
–4,
187

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