Mandela requested talks with Botha but was denied, instead secretly meeting with Minister of Justice Kobie Coetsee in 1987, and having a further 11 meetings over the next three years
Mandela anapempha kukambitsirana ndi Botha koma anakanidwa, m’malo mwake anakumana mwachinsinsi ndi Nduna ya Zachilungamo Kobie Coetsee mu 1987, ndikukhala ndi misonkhano ina khumi ndi  umodzi pazaka zitatu zotsatira 