Read the text and determine if the sentence is true (see options at the end):

South African President Thabo Mbeki, the main mediator in Côte d'Ivoire's peace process, said on Sunday that Pretoria is heightening its intervention in the West African nation to pave the way for elections later this year.

Sentence: President Thabo Mbeki was elected 2 years ago.
Pick from: a). Yes. b). It's impossible to say. c). No.